Brooklyn Nets Coach Jordi Fernandez: Contract, Salary, Net Worth, Record, Wife

Note: This page was updated on Tuesday, June 25, 2024.

In the 2022-23 season, the Sacramento Kings ranked low in defense but improved significantly the next year.

Their defensive coordinator, Jordi Fernandez, played a big role in this improvement and was rewarded by becoming the Brooklyn Nets‘ head coach.

Jordi Fernandez’s Contract and Salary

Fernandez signed with the Nets in April, but his salary details weren’t shared. However, we can guess his pay based on what other first-time coaches earn. For instance, Adrian Griffin got $4 million per year from the Bucks and Joe Mazzulla received $4.7 million annually from the Celtics. So, Fernandez is likely making between $4 to $5 million a year.

Jordi Fernandez’s Net Worth

There’s no public estimate of Fernandez’s net worth yet. But given his long career as an assistant coach since 2016 with teams like the Kings and Nuggets, he’s probably made a good amount of money. Plus, he’s also coached national teams for Canada, Spain, and Nigeria.

Fans are excited to see how he will do as a head coach!

Jordi Fernandez’s Head Coaching Record

Fernandez has never been a head coach before; he has no wins or losses yet. The Nets might struggle next season which could affect his early coaching stats.

Jordi Fernandez’s Personal Life

Fernandez is married to Kelsey Fernandez and they have two kids together. Besides coaching basketball teams around the world , he’s nearly finished with a PhD in Sports Psychology—just one academic paper away!