Andy Tonkovich was a professional basketball player who played Point guard as number 7. Tonkovich died on September 2, 2006, in Inverness, Florida. Tonkovich was born on November 1, 1922, in Wheeling, West Virginia. Tonkovich’s height was 6 ft 1 in. Tonkovich’s weight was 185 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Andy Tonkovich’s net worth.
In high school, Andy Tonkovich played basketball for Union (Benwood, West Virginia). Tonkovich played basketball in college with Marshall Thundering Herd men’s basketball (1944-1948) and started playing professionally in 1948. In the 1948 draft, Tonkovich was chosen number 1 in round 1 by the Providence Steamrollers. Tonkovich left the game of basketball in 1949.
Tonkovich played for the Providence Steamrollers during 1948-49 BAA season. Some of the highlights of Andy Tonkovich’s career included: Third-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans – Helms Athletic Foundation.
Some of Tonkovich’s most prominent statistics included a Point number of 44 (2.6 ppg), a Assist number of 10 (0.6 apg), and a Games played number of 17.
Player annual payments can range between a couple thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of statistics. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of about $2 million, some with D-league crossover deals are paid as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is approximately $100 million, although currently nobody brings in anywhere near that much money. The top players earn around $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, salaries can be as low as $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Andy Tonkovich’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Andy Tonkovich’s net worth at death is:
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