What is Sharife Cooper Net Worth in 2021? Learn About His Salary, Contract, Stats, and NBA Draft

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Sharife Omar Cooper is a professional basketball player who plays for the Atlanta Hawks in the National Basketball Association (NBA). During his college years, he was a member of the Auburn Tigers basketball team. He is well-known for his passionate commitment to the game.

The 20-year-old star is not dating anyone as of 2021. Born on June 11, 2001, in Newark, New Jersey, Sharife was welcomed by his parents Omar Cooper and Kindall Cooper. 

Talking about Sharife's siblings, he is blessed with two sisters named Te'a Cooper and Mia Cooper. Further, he has a twin brother, Omar Cooper Jr. There is more to his personal life; however, let's focus on his net worth, earnings, and career on this page. 

Sharife Cooper Net Worth Collection

As noted by TV Guide Time, Sharife Cooper holds an impressive net worth of $2.6 million, which he has earned as a professional basketball player through his commitment and hard work. He is a goal-oriented individual who delivers on his promises.

6' 1'' tall Sharife was selected McEachern High School's 2018 Player of the Year in Powder Springs, Georgia. He announced his commitment to Auburn at a ceremony on September 27, 2019. Following that, he became the program's second five-star recruit in its history.

Atlanta Hawks Player- Sharife Cooper
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Instead of continuing his career, Sharife decided to renounce his remaining eligibility and pursue the NBA draft in 2021. Let's take a look at his career below.

Sharife Cooper High School and NBA Career

Sharife Cooper (girlfriend) ruled 16 points and 4.4 assists per game while leading McEachern High School in Powder Springs, Georgia, to a 29–1 record and a berth in the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Class 7A state playoffs in his first season. He guided the Indians to a state quarterfinal appearance the next year with a 26–3 record.

The young athlete's 42-point effort in the City of Palms Classic quarterfinals versus Jahvon Quinerly and nationally rated Hudson Catholic Regional High School in December 2017 drew extensive media notice. Further, Cooper hit the game-winning buzzer-beater in an 83–81 overtime victory.

Sharife Cooper in the playfield.
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Cooper led McEachern to its first state championship in 2018–19, averaging 27.2 points, 8.1 assists, 5.6 rebounds, and 4.3 steals per game. McEachern was selected No. 1 in three national surveys after scoring 20 points and four assists versus Meadowcreek. 

In addition to being selected All-USA Player of the Year, Cooper was named Mr. Georgia Basketball Player of the Year. Similarly, he also won the title of Georgia's Gatorade Player of the Year by Mr. Georgia Basketball. On USA Today's first team and the Naismith All-Americans' second team. 

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During that year, Sharife contemplated his alternatives. He scored 26 points, nine assists, and four rebounds in a 94–90 win over Alabama to start the season. 

In a 95–77 win over Georgia, Cooper scored 28 points, 12 assists, and 5 rebounds. Moreover, in 12 games as a freshman, he averaged 20.2 points, 8.1 assists, and 4.3 rebounds. 

The Atlanta Hawks picked Cooper in the recent NBA Draft 2021 as a result of his outstanding college career. The former Auburn Tigers point guard Cooper was welcomed with a two-way contract by the Hawks.

Talking about Cooper's salary, he might receive fifty percent of the minimum wage provided by the Hawks to their players with zero years of service. According to The Rookie Wire, that's how NBA clubs pay an athlete with two-way contracts. 

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