Anderson Varejão Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Anderson Varejão is a professional basketball player who plays Center / Power forward for the Flamengo as number 17. Varejão’s weight is 273 pounds. Varejão’s height is 6 ft 11 in. Varejão was born on September 28, 1982, in Colatina, Brazil. This article takes a deep dive into Anderson Varejão’s net worth.

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Anderson Varejão Career and Earnings/Salary

Varejão started playing professionally in 1998. In the 2004 Novo Basquete Brasil draft, Varejão was chosen number 30 in round 2 by the Orlando Magic.

Varejão played for the Franca Basquetebol Clube during 1998-2002 as well as the FC Barcelona Bàsquet in 2002-2004. Later, Varejão played for the Cleveland Cavaliers throughout 2004-2015, the Golden State Warriors over 2015 2016, and the Flamengo Basketball during 2018-present. Some of the highlights of Anderson Varejão’s career include: NBA All-Defensive Second Team, and EuroLeague champion.

Anderson Varejão Net Worth 2018

Basketball player annual payments vary between a few thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of statistics. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of around $2 million, a few with D-league crossover agreements are paid as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is around $100 million, although as of today no player brings in anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn close to $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, yearly earnings can dip below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.