Biography of Jannero Pargo

Jannero Pargo is a prominent American professional basketball player. He plays for the Charlotte Hornets of the NBA.

Jannero has a brilliant basketball career having played for several successful teams like LA Lakers, Chicago Bulls, New Orleans, Washington Wizards and now the famous Charlotte Bobcats/Hornets.

Early life and education of Jannero Pargo

Pargo was born on 22 ^{North Dakota} October 1979, in Chicago, Illinois, USA, under the birth sign of Libra. He is an American by nationality belonging to the African American ethnicity. He has a brother named Jeremy Pargo who is also a professional basketball player.

Pargo attended Paul Robeson High School in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from high school in 1998. He was very interested in playing basketball from his early days and has spent most of his childhood playing basketball.

Pargo joined Neosho County Community College in Chanute, Kansas in 1998. He later transferred to the University of Arkansas in 2000, where he played collegiately.

After graduation in 2002, he decided to pursue a career in basketball, so he worked hard and played in the NBA for the Los Angeles Lakers. He played for the Lakers until 2004 with an annual salary of $1.223 million. He played 47 total games for the team.

Pargo later signed a deal with the Toronto Raptors after the Lakers released him. He played just 5 games for Toronto and went on to play for the Chicago Bulls from 2003. He played for the Chicago Bulls until 2006.

Career of Jannero Pargo

Pargo played 102 games for Chicago and his career peak came when the points scored in a game were 13.5. After that, Pargo began playing with the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets.

In the 2008 playoffs with the Hornets, his career began to shine when he was forced off the bench to replace teammate Chris Paul. Pargo went on to average 10.3 points in 12 playoff games and also hit big three-pointers in Game 7 ^of the Western Conference semifinals against the Spurs.

In the 2007-2008 NBA season, Jannero Pargo was made a one-year offer by Russian League team Dynamo Moscow to a $3.8 million contract. Pargo secured a buyout from his Russian club in January 2009 and then signed a contract with Olympiacos Piraeus of the Greek league.

On May 5 ^, 2009, Pargo was released from the contract. Pargo averaged 3.5 points and 1.4 assists in the EuroLeague.

Pargo signed a one-year contract with the Chicago Bulls again on July 13 ^, 2009. He suffered a sudden knee injury and was recovering very slowly. After a few games, Pargo re-signed a contract with the New Orleans Hornet, but he was released very quickly even before the start of the regular season due to his slow recovery.

Again for the third time, Pargo signed a contract with the Chicago Bulls and played only a few games. Then on December 16th ^, 2011, the Chicago Bulls waived Jannero. Then Pargo signed a contract with the Atlanta Hawks 4 days later.

Pargo played 50 games with Atlanta before signing with the Washington Wizards on October 1 ^, 2012. Pargo was released from the contract on November 15 ^, 2012 after 7 games.

^{Pargo signed a 10 –} day contract with the Atlanta Hawks on January 21 ^, 2013 and also the second on February 2, 2013. Charlotte Bobcats and Pargo signed a 10-day contract on March 14, 2013. The Bobcats again they entered into a 10-day contract with Pargo on March 24 ^of the year.

Pargo went on to sign the remainder of the season with the Bobcats on April 3 ^, 2013. Again on August 9 ^, 2013, Pargo re-signed with The Charlottes.

As recently as April 2014, the name was changed to the Hornets by the Charlotte Bobcats, so Jannero resigned with the Charlotte Hornets on July 25, ²⁰¹⁴ on a one-year contract and $1.45 million contracts.

In his entire career, Pargo has played in 41 playoffs. In 2017, he became the assistant coach for the Windy City Bulls of the NBA G League, an affiliate of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls.

Jannero Pargo Net Worth, Body Measurements, and Salary

Pargo’s net worth is $3.5 million. He earns an annual salary of $2 million. He lives in a luxurious mansion valued at 2.25 million dollars.

Pargo earned millions from his successful playing career. Here is the salary list according to his contract.

Snapper stands 6 feet 1 inches tall and weighs a total of 175 pounds. He is a renowned professional basketball player.

Life and personal affairs of Jannero Pargo

Jannero Pargo married Laquisha, better known as Malaysia, in 2006. Pargo lived in Riverwoods, Illinois with his wife, Malaysia, until 2012.

They were married for eight years, but due to a dispute and news of infidelity from Malaysia, the marriage broke down, resulting in separation in December 2012. They filed for divorce in 2014.

Many sources, including TMZ Sports, revealed that the main cause of the couple’s split was due to a Malaysian affair with Diddy’s former rapper-turned-pastor Mase.

Surprisingly, it was revealed that Mase had also recently filed for divorce with his wife. The news comes to a head as Malaysia finished shooting a music video for Mase’s next single.

In 2014, it was confirmed that Malaysia is already Mase’s girlfriend. Jannero and Malaysia filed for divorce where Malaysia was filed after taking sole legal and physical custody of her children with only visitation rights for Jannero.

He also went on to ask for spousal support and compensated coverage for his legal fees and was lucky because the judge ruled in his favor.

Pargo paid a total of $15,380 each month for child support and $7,500 each month for spousal support. Jannero also has to pay a total of $25,000 for his ex-wife’s attorney’s fees. Pargo has been unlucky in this particular situation, but his fans still love him and hope for the best.

Jannero Pargo Body Measurements

• Jannero Snapper Height: He is 6 feet (1.85 m).
• Weight: 84kg / 185lbs
• Body Measurements: She has a perfect body figure with measurements of 36-26-38 inches.
• Hair Color: Black
• Eye color: black
• Age: As of 2018, he is 39 years old.
• Birth sign: Leo
• Hair Color: Black
• Eye color: black