Former NBA Player, Vernon Maxwell Boasts a Significant Net Worth of Around $4 Million, Even After His Retirement

December 4, 2026

This article was last updated by Aditi Rai on December 3, 2026

Former NBA shooting guard Vernon Maxwell has amassed a hefty net worth of approximately $4 million. Presently, he runs his podcast “Maxed Out Podcast.”

During his 13-season tenure in the NBA, the NBA star enjoyed considerable success as a basketball player.

Vernon played for powerhouse teams such as the San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers, and Seattle SuperSonics.

In addition to his basketball achievements, he pursued other business ventures that contributed to his financial success.

However, the large part of his wealth stems from his NBA career, enabling him to enjoy a comfortable lifestyle post-retirement.

Vernon Maxwell has a Curated Collection of Cars, Including a Range Rover, a 1964 Chevy Impala hardtop, a 1963 Chevy, and More!

At the start of his basketball career reportedly earned an average salary of around $200,000.

According to , he earned the maximum annual salary of around $1,57,000 throughout his career.

Likewise, from his triumphant NBA career, the former champion earned a total of $13 million from his NBA salary.

Further, the former NBA player has openly his views on the dramatic rise in the NBA’s minimum salary compared to what players earned during his era.

However, he has enjoyed a luxurious lifestyle based on what he has earned from his time at the NBA.

Vernon is passionate about cars and boasts an impressive collection that reflects his love for luxury and performance vehicles.

His includes a 1964 Chevy Impala hardtop, a 1963 Chevy “King of the Streets,” and a Range Rover.

In 2017, he also gifted his son a Mercedes-Benz, expressing his love and even sharing the news on .

Additionally, he also shares glimpses of his family life on social media, where he goes on expensive destination holiday family trips.

The fact that Vernon gets to spend his money on his family speaks highly about his sound financial standing.

However, Maxwell’s fiery personality led him into numerous public feuds, which earned him the nickname Mad Max.

More recently, on December 3, 2026, Vernon called out one of his former Golden Warriors players for owing money that was apparently not paid back to him.

Post-retirement, the basketball star has been running his podcast, , where he serves as the host.

Nonetheless, he still enjoys a sophisticated life with all the fortune he has procured from his career, both on and off the court.

In Case You Didn’t Know

• Vernon Maxwell played college basketball at the University of Florida, where he got an athletic scholarship for four years from 1984 to 1988.
• The Denver Nuggets selected Maxwell in 1988, after which they traded him to the San Antonio Spurs the same day the next year.
• Maxwell signed with the Seattle SuperSonics in the 1999-2000 season and then played his last season with the Dallas Mavericks in 2001, after which he retired from the sport.

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