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Rob Pelinka Wiki, Age, Bio, Height, Wife, Career, Net Worth

Rob Pelinka

Rob Pelinka is a basketball executive, lawyer, sports agent, and former college basketball player from the United States. Rob Pelinka is an NBA executive who was hired as the Los Angeles Lakers general manager in 2017. He is presently the vice president of basketball operations and general manager of the National Basketball Association’s Los Angeles Lakers (NBA).

Wiki, Bio, Age,  Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education

Rob Pelinka was born in Chicago, Illinois, the USA on December 23, 1969. He is 52 years old and born under the Capricorn astrological sign. His full name is Robert Todd Pelinka Jr., and he is of American descent.

His father’s name is Robert Todd Pelinka, Sr., but his mother’s name is still unknown. And, while it is known that he has siblings, their information and identities are now inaccessible. Rob’s father, on the other hand, is a former high school basketball coach. Aside from that, no information about his other family members is currently accessible.

Rob Pelinka’s Height, Weight & Body Measurement

Rob Pelinka stands 6 feet 6 inches tall, weighs 91 kg, and his physical dimensions are 44-32-38 inches. Pelinka also has black hair and dark brown eyes.

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Rob Pelinka & his wife Posing for a photo(source Instagram)

Rob Pelinka’s Profession & Career

Rob Pelinka thereafter joined Mayer Brown, and after two years there, he became a lawyer for SFX management, and after two years there, he was allowed to become an agent. He also became the agent for numerous of his current clients during his stint at SFX. Later on, he struck out on his own and established “The Landmark Sports Agency.” He has also handled a number of first-round lottery choices and now represents 24 NBA players. Pelinka, on the other hand, has also represented numerous Arizona Wildcats athletes. According to Business Insider, he even became one of the world’s greatest sports agents.

Furthermore, Rob Pelinka is well-known as Kobe Bryant’s agent, having retired at the end of the 2015–16 season after 20 seasons as a regular All-Star guard with the Los Angeles Lakers. Off the court, his clients made headlines when Boozer filed for divorce and Bryant’s former maid sued him in March. In addition, he was able to represent the third overall pick in the 2009 NBA draft, James Harden. Similarly, in the summer, O. J. Mayo joined Pelinka, expanding his client list to 18 NBA players.

More on Career

Dion Waiters, Andre Drummond, the Mavericks, Kaman, Fisher, Ariza, and Johnson were also signed by Rob. In addition, in April of 2013, he was able to be inducted into his high school’s wall of fame. He later signed Dante Exum and handled Shabazz Napier. Similarly, he was reported to be in the running to represent Stanley Johnson, but he was ultimately defeated by Bill Duffy. He later signed Shabazz Muhammad and also represented Tyus Jones.

On March 7, 2017, Rob Pelinka agreed to become the Lakers’ general manager on a five-year contract. There has also been criticism leveled at him for his predilection for “storytelling,” or exaggerating or even completely distorting the truth at times during his time with the Lakers. Then, on January 10, 2020, he was promoted to vice president of basketball operations while also serving as general manager. In the same year, he came in seventh place for the Executive of the Year Award.

Rob Pelinka’s Wife, Marriage & Relationship

Rob Pelinka married Kristen Schwarz in August 2005. Durham Pelinka and Emery Pelinka are the names of the couple’s two children. His wife, on the other hand, is a pediatrician.

Rob Pelinka’s Income & Net Worth

Rob Pelinka has a net worth of $25 million, according to celebrity net worth, and his primary source of income must be his work as a basketball executive.

Rob Pelinka’s Social Media(Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

Rob Pelinka is not currently active on any social media sites and does not own any social profiles. He may have wished to avoid the social sphere.

Quicks Facts

Full NameRob Pelinka
Born Date23 Dec 1969
Age52 years old
HoroscopeCapricorn
Lucky Number6
Lucky StoneTopaz
Lucky ColorBrown
Best Match for MarriageScorpio, Virgo, Taurus
GenderMale
ProfessionBasketball Executive, Lawyer, Sports Agent
CountryUSA
Height6 feet 6 inches (1.98m)
Weight91 Kg
Marital Statusmarried
WifeKristen Schwarz
Net Worth$25M
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack
Body Size44-32-38 inches
Birth PlaceChicago, Illinois
NationalityAmerican
EducationMichigan Law School
FatherRobert Todd Pelinka, Sr
KidsTwo (Durham Pelinka and Emery Pelinka)
WikiRob Pelinka Wiki
BrandsN/A
HobbiesN/A