LiAngelo Ball is an American professional basketball player and musician with an estimated net worth of $4 million. While he is known for his basketball career, much of LiAngelo’s current wealth comes from his burgeoning music career, including a $13 million deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group.
LiAngelo is the middle son of the Ball family, between brothers Lonzo Ball and LaMelo Ball, and the son of media personality and entrepreneur LaVar Ball. He first gained attention playing high school basketball at Chino Hills High School alongside his brothers and later through the family reality series “Ball in the Family.”
- LiAngelo Ball Net Worth: $4 Million
- Date of Birth: November 24, 1998
- Place of Birth: Anaheim, California
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Professional Basketball Player and Musician
Early Life
LiAngelo Robert Ball was born on November 24, 1998, in Anaheim, California to Tina and LaVar Ball, both former college basketball players. Growing up, LiAngelo frequently played basketball against older opponents and honed his skills alongside his brothers, Lonzo and LaMelo.
At Chino Hills High School, LiAngelo was part of an undefeated team and earned national recognition for his performances. The family gained increased media attention in 2017 due to their father LaVar’s rising profile as a media personality.
Basketball Career
LiAngelo’s basketball journey has been unconventional compared to his brothers:
- Initially committed to UCLA in 2017, but withdrew after being arrested in China for shoplifting alongside two teammates.
- Played professionally in Lithuania for BC Prienai, alongside his younger brother LaMelo Ball.
- Competed in the Junior Basketball Association (JBA) with the Los Angeles Ballers, winning the JBA championship, earning Finals MVP, and being named All-Star Game Co-MVP in 2018.
- Joined the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA G League in 2020.
- Signed non-guaranteed contracts with NBA teams, including the Detroit Pistons (2020) and Charlotte Hornets (2021–2022), but was waived shortly after each signing.
- Drafted 14th overall by the Greensboro Swarm in the 2021 NBA G League draft, scoring 22 points in his debut.
Despite challenges in breaking into the NBA, LiAngelo continued pursuing professional basketball through developmental leagues and summer league opportunities.
LiAngelo Ball NBA Contracts
LiAngelo signed several non-guaranteed NBA contracts:
- 2020: 1-year deal with Detroit Pistons – $898,310
- 2021: 1-year deal with Charlotte Hornets – $925,258
- 2022: 1-year deal with Charlotte Hornets – $1.02 million
While these contracts were short-lived, they reflected consistent attempts to establish himself in the NBA.
Music Career
In 2025, LiAngelo pivoted to music under the artist name G3, signing a $13 million deal with Def Jam and Universal Music Group. The deal includes $8 million guaranteed, full ownership of his masters, and his own label, Born2Ball Music Group.
His debut single, “Tweaker”, was released in January 2025 via WorldstarHipHop’s YouTube channel. The track went viral, amassing nearly 8 million views in ten days and reaching #4 on Spotify’s U.S. Top 10 streaming chart. LiAngelo’s music career now forms the primary source of his wealth and growing influence outside of basketball.
Personal Life
In 2023, LiAngelo welcomed his first child with reality television personality Nikki Mudarris, followed by a daughter in December 2024. He later married Rashida Nicole, though the marriage quickly ended in a divorce filing in July 2025.
As part of the divorce proceedings, detailed financial disclosures revealed:
- Monthly income: ~$666,666
- Total assets: ~$6.45 million
- Debts: ~$2.56 million
- Reported net worth: ~$3.9 million
These filings highlighted LiAngelo’s financial growth, largely stemming from his music career and basketball ventures.
LiAngelo Ball Net Worth
LiAngelo Ball net worth is estimated to be $4 million.
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