Udonis Haslem Net Worth: NBA Veteran Buys House for Woman who Raised Him

The three-time NBA champion Udonis Haslem is paying back the goodness he experienced when he was young. According to Fox News, "He bought a home for the woman who raised him."

The pad is located in Miami Gardens. It has six bedrooms and four bathrooms. The house is 3,640 in square feet. The house also features a two-car garage with the main lawn having palm trees planted up front. The house will provide a life of ease and comfort for the woman that took care of him when he was only three years old. Haslem paid the brand-new Miami pad for the price of $326 thousand.

The well-manicured lawn is simple and yet refreshing. The two-story house with its French windows are designed to offer coziness and relaxation. Udonis Haslem told TMZ that, "I am blessed that God has provided me the opportunity and ability to provide for my family."

Barbara Wooten is Haslem's stepmother. She took care of him when his biological mother couldn't. Udonis Haslem's biological mom struggled with drug addiction when he was very young. Barbara Wooten took the responsibility of raising Udonis instead. Life is indeed a rollercoaster. Every deed done will always come back and sometimes it comes back threefold or fourfold. For Barbara Wooten, life offered her a gift of gratitude.

Udonis Haslem has been an NBA player for the Miami Heat. He is the power forward of the team. He has a total net worth of 15 million dollars. According to celebritynetworth.com, "Udonis Haslem has earned his net worth through his years in basketball."

A man with humble beginnings, Udonis Haslem continues to appreciate the things that he has received in life. According to Haslem , "I wouldn't be here without her. She raised me since age 3. I can never repay her and all I can do is show my gratitude."

Udonis Haslem provided his stepmother the best things in this life that she never thought would come. Kudos to the man that knows the value of paying forward and not to mention that gratitude is getting rare these days.

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