Alex Hannum was a professional basketball player. Hannum died on January 18, 2002, in San Diego, California. Hannum was born on July 19, 1923, in Los Angeles, California. Hannum’s height was 6 ft 7 in. This article takes a deep dive into Alex Hannum’s net worth.
In high school, Alex Hannum played basketball for Alexander Hamilton High School (Los Angeles)(Los Angeles, California). Hannum played basketball in college with USC Trojans men’s basketball (1942-1943; 1946-1948) and started playing professionally in 1948. In the 1948 draft, Hannum was chosen number — in round — by the Indianapolis Jets. Hannum left the game of basketball in 1957.
Hannum played for the Oshkosh All-Stars during 1948-1949 as well as the Syracuse Nationals in 1949-1950. Later, Hannum played for the Baltimore Bullets (1944-54) throughout 1951, the Rochester Royals over 1951 1953, the Atlanta Hawks during 1954-1955, and the Fort Wayne Pistons during 1956-. Some of the highlights of Alex Hannum’s career included: First-team List of All-Pac-12 Conference men’s basketball teams, 2× NBA champion, NBA Coach of the Year Award, 2× List of NBA All-Star Game head coaches, ABA champion, and ABA Coach of the Year Award.
Hannum set a career record of 3,078 (6.0 ppg) points, 2,013 (4.5 rpg) rebounds, and 857 (1.7 apg) assists.
Player yearly earnings range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of circumstances. Although typical NBA players make a salary of almost $2 million, some with D-league crossover agreements earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is close to $100 million, although as of today nobody brings in anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, yearly earnings can dip below $20,000 annually for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Alex Hannum’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Alex Hannum’s net worth at death is:
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