Rob Pelinka

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rob Pelinka
Occupation	Sports Executive
Date Of Birth	Dec 23, 1969(1969-12-23)
Age	55
Country	United States
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Rob Pelinka Biography

Rob Pelinka is one of the most popular and richest Sports Executive who was born on December 23, 1969 in United States. He was a former NBA executive and was appointed the general manager for the Los Angeles Lakers in 2017. He was a former NBA agent who represented high-profile players such as NBA executive who was hired as the general manager of the Los Angeles Lakers in 2017. He was previously a highly successful NBA agent who represented big name players like Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant and Andre Drummond. and Kevin Durant.

At the 2004 NBA Draft, he represented future NBA Finals MVP He represented future NBA Finals MVP Andre Iguodala at the 2004 NBA Draft..

During the four-game December 1987 Elgin tournament, in which he was named MVP, Pelinka made all 41 of his free throws and recorded a tournament record 139 points, including 45 in one game. Pelinka’s streak of consecutive free throws made ended at 45, but later recounts showed he had 42 free throws in the tournament and 46 consecutive overall, which ranked fourth in Illinois high school basketball history at the time of his graduation. After his tournament performance, Pelinka responded through the press to a scout who felt he might be limited to Division II or mid-major programs such as William & Mary that since he was able to score 45 points against a player committed to play for DePaul, he could succeed at the Division I high-major level. He had only been recruited by William & Mary, Navy, Wisconsin-Green Bay and Ivy League schools before his tournament performance. Afterwards, at least three Big Ten Conference schools showed interest—Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin—although no scouts were allowed to attend any games before February 8.

Pelinka is the son of Robert Todd Pelinka, Sr., a former high school basketball coach who taught him the fundamentals of basketball. He became a high school All-American basketball player at Lake Forest High School. Regarded as one of the best shooters in the Chicago area, the 6 ft 3.5 in (1.92 m) junior led Lake Forest to their first conference championship as an all-conference guard. However, the team lost in the first round of postseason play in 1987. Pelinka also played in the Chicago pro-amateur leagues where he played against local stars such as Mark Aguirre, Tim Hardaway, Kevin Duckworth and Kendall Gill.

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Rob Pelinka Net Worth

Rob Pelinka is one of the richest Sports Executive from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rob Pelinka 's net worth $25 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before attending the University of Michigan, he was a star basketball player at Lake Forest High School in Illinois.

He was awarded the Walter Byers Scholarship in 1993 by the NCAA, which is the most prestigious academic award.

Robert Todd Pelinka Jr. (born December 23, 1969) is an American basketball executive, lawyer, sports agent, and former college basketball player from Lake Bluff, Illinois (suburban Chicago). Pelinka is currently the general manager of the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

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During his redshirt sophomore season, he was not called on to take many important shots. He did have an opportunity to take a 20-foot shot with five seconds left in what turned out to be a 76–74 loss to Texas on December 29, 1990, but he missed the shot. In this game, he played a season-high twenty- eight minutes in his only start of the season and first of his collegiate career. Pelinka was also instrumental in setting up some key shots such as a pass to Calip during a frenetic sequence to tie Minnesota in the waning minutes of the game. The team finished with at 14–15 overall (7–11 Big Ten) record after losing to Colorado in the first round of the NIT.

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The following season, Michigan returned its top nine scorers and began the season ranked number one in the Associated Press national ranking as Pelinka was part of a quartet of seniors backing up the Fab Five, who had become sophomores. As a 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 200-pound (91 kg) fifth-year senior, Pelinka started back-to-back games twice during the season. Early in the season, he started in place of the injured Jackson, but Pelinka came down with the flu after two starts against Kansas and Eastern Michigan on December 30, 1992 and January 2, 1993 respectively. During his other set of back-to-back starts against Ohio State and Iowa on January 26 and 31, 1993, Pelinka started even though Jackson played. Pelinka set several season and career highs, including points (16), in the 72–62 home victory over Ohio State. The sixteen points included six free throws that were among the nine consecutive Michigan made in the final 2:13.

Top Facts about Rob Pelinka

1. Rob Pelinka is a sports agent and former basketball player.
2. He was born on December 23, 1969.
3. Pelinka played college basketball at the University of Michigan.
4. He won two NCAA championships with the Wolverines in 1989 and 1992.
5. Pelinka went on to play professional basketball in Europe for several years.
6. In 2003, he founded his own sports agency, Landmark Sports Agency.
7. Pelinka has represented many high-profile NBA players, including Kobe Bryant and James Harden.
8. He became the general manager of the Los Angeles Lakers in 2017.
9. The Lakers won an NBA championship under his leadership in 2020.
10. Pelinka is known for his strong work ethic and attention to detail.

What is Rob Pelinka salary?

Rob Pelinka Salary and Contract: Rob’s current contract is a 4-year $20 million deal.

Did Rob Pelinka play in the NBA?

Los Angeles Lakers
College| Michigan (1988–1993)
Position| Point guard
Number| 25, 3
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