Quick Facts
| Full Name | Joshua Cornell Selby |
| Date of Birth | March 27, 1991 |
| Birth Place | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Nick Name | None |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | Black |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Age | 31 years old |
| Height | 6’2″(1.88 meters) |
| Weight | 183 lb(83 kg) |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Build | Athletic |
| Father’s Name | Name unknown |
| Mother’s Name | Maeshon Witherspoon |
| Education | DeMatha Catholic High School The John Carroll School Lake Clifton High School Overlea High School University of Kansas |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Girlfriend | Unknown |
| Profession | Basketball player (NBL League) |
| Affiliations | Memphis Grizzlies Cleveland Cavaliers Socar Petkim Maccabi Kiryat Gat Incheon Elephants Ferro Carril Oeste |
| Active Years | 2011-present |
| NBA Draft | 2011 |
| Net Worth | $2 million |
| Social Media | |
| Merch | Autographed College Boards, Rookie Card |
| Last Update | May, 2022 |
Josh Selby is a National Basketball Association (NBA) professional basketball player (NBA). He does carry the scorer’s attitude in games, since he portrays himself as a point guard, yet he makes dubious selections at times.
What is Josh Selby’s Net Worth?
Josh Selby net worth is at $2 million, with total career earnings of $1,484,408. In addition, his salary with the Memphis Grizzlies in 2011-12 was $442,683.
Early Life, Family, and Educationof Josh Selby
Joshua Cornell Selby was born under the sign of Aries on March 27, 1991. Maeshon Witherspoon, his mother, was a single mom when he was born in Baltimore, Maryland.
Indeed, nothing is known about his boyhood, which Selby frequently refers to as “tough times.” Growing up in a West Baltimore area where there was a lot of gunshots was difficult.
When Witherspoon was five years old, he was left at his grandmother’s house since he had gone to work at McDonald’s.
Fearful of the shooting noises during such tenures, he would phone his mother, and Witherspoon would drop everything and rush to him.
Growing up to be a middle school student was also more tough. When Witherspoon left her former job to start a new one, her new employment wasn’t ready yet, and she fell behind on her rent payments.
Josh Selby Life and Relationships
Selby keeps his personal life secret, and just a few details regarding his personal life are revealed. It’s unclear whether he’s married or in a relationship.
He is not active on social media sites, and his whereabouts are unknown.
Selby was previously in a relationship, according to authorities, albeit the lady’s identity remains unknown.
He was reportedly seeing her in his early years, and he claims she was the one who leaked his communication, which led to his gay talk.
Aside from that, he has a youngster in his arms on his Twitter profile and cover page. However, it is unclear if the child is his or not.
Basketball Career of Josh Selby
Selby declared his decision to join the 2011 NBA Draft on Twitter in April 2011. On June 23, 2011, the Memphis Grizzlies picked him as the 49th overall pick in the second round.
They also inked a contract on December 10, 2011.
Memphis Grizzlies
Josh began his career with the Reno Bighorns, with whom he won the 2012 NBA Summer League. Along with Damian Lillard, he was named MVP of the game.
Cleveland Cavaliers
Josh was dealt to the Cleveland Cavaliers along with Marreese Speights and Wayne Ellington later that year by the Memphis Grizzlies.
He was a member of the Canton Charge of the Development League at the time.
Maine Red Claws and Qingdao Eagles
Josh was released by the Cavaliers in March of the same year, and he was signed by the Maine Red Claws.
However, he only stayed with the squad for a short time before signing with the Qingdao Eagles in China. However, he was released again by the Eagles in November.
A short stint with the teams
Josh then signed in and out of the team at regular intervals for a long period.
He originally signed with the Croatian side Cedevita Zagreb on January 7, 2014, but left the following month.
Similarly, he signed with Bnei Herzliya of the Israeli Basketball Premier League.
In 2015, he was a member of Scor Petkim in the Turkish Basketball Second League. Josh played with Best Belikesir in the Turkish Basketball Super League the next year.
Josh Selby | Stats
- College Stats
| Year | G | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | FG3% | FT% | eFG% | PER | WS |
| Career | 26 | 7.9 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 37.3 | 36.2 | 75.7 | 46.1 | 11.9 | 1.3 |
- NBA Stats
| Year | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
| Career | 38 | 0 | 7.8 | .330 | .143 | .720 | .5 | .9 | .2 | .0 | 2.2 |
Learn more about his summer league stats and recruiting rankings on RealGM and ESPN.
- International Stats
| Season | G | FG | FG% | FT | FTA | FT% | TRB | AST | PTS |
| Career | 5 | 28 | .475 | 22 | 27 | .815 | 10 | 10 | 81 |
He also played for the Israeli team Maccabi Kiryat Gat, the Korean Basketball League’s Incheon Elephants, and the Liga Nacional de Básquet’s Ferro Carril Oeste.
Josh has been playing for San Lázaro in the Dominican Republic and Kumanovo in the Macedonian First League since 2019.
For the 2021 New Zealand NBL season, he will play for the Franklin Bulls, with whom he joined on January 15, 2021.
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