Darko Rajakovic is a Serbian professional basketball coach who is currently head coach of the Toronto Raptors. Rajakovic was a youth team coach in Serbia when he was just 16 and led the Crvena zvezda youth team in Belgrade to two championships.
Rajakovic then spent his time learning from former NBA coaches, Lute Olson and Mike Krzyzewski. At the time, they were coaches for the University of Arizona and Duke respectively. Between 2004 - 2011 Rajakovic worked as a scouting consultant and an assistant coach of the San Antonio Spurs.
Rajakovic is known for his recruiting and individual player development. In 2014, he started his journey in the NBA. After being named assistant coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder, Rajakovic has also been part of Phoenix Suns and the Memphis Grizzlies. His intellect and resolve for the sport is absolute.
In June 2023, Rajakovic got his first NBA head coach job. The Toronto Raptors announced that Rajakovic will take over as head coach for the 2023/24 NBA season.
| Name | Darko Rajakovic |
| Net Worth | $3 million |
| Age | 45 |
| Residence | SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia |
| Position | Head Coach of Toronto Raptors |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Source of Wealth | NBA Coach Salary |
| Salary | NA |
| Endorsements | NA |
| Endorsement Earnings | NA |
How much is Darko Rajakovic Net Worth in 2024?
According to online sources, Darko Rajakovic’s net worth is estimated to be $3 million as of 2024. His primary income source is his contract as head coach in the NBA.
Darko Rajakovic Salary
While no reports can confirm Rajakovic’s exact salary with the Raptors, NBA coaches on average earn between $2 million - $4 million per season. Given that he just got his first head coach job in the NBA, we expect Rajakovic’s salary to be in this range.
Darko Rajakovic Other Sources of Income
No information is available about Rajakovic's other income sources in the public domain.
Darko Rajakovic Endorsements
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Darko Rajakovic Investments
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FAQs
A. Born on February 22, 1979, Rajakovic is 45 years old, as of 2024.
A. Darko Rajakovic grew up in Čačak, Serbia.
A. Rajakovic earned his degree in coaching from the Belgrade Basketball Academy and his second degree in sports management from Alfa BK University.
A. Yes, Rajakovic was hired as an assistant coach for the Serbia men's national basketball team in the 2019 FIBA World Cup.
