Benjie Paras was a professional basketball player who played Assistant Coach for the San Beda Red Lions. Paras was born on October 2, 1968, in Manila, Philippines. Paras’s height is 6 ft 7 in. This article takes a deep dive into Benjie Paras’s net worth.
Image Credit: inboundpassIn high school, Benjie Paras played basketball for San Beda College. Paras played basketball in college with University of the Philippines and started playing professionally in 1989. Paras left the game of basketball in 2003.
Paras played for the Shell Turbo Chargers during 1989-2002 as well as the San Miguel Beermen in 2002-2003. Some of the highlights of Benjie Paras’s career included: 2x Philippine Basketball Association Philippine Basketball Association Most Valuable Player award, PBA Philippine Basketball Association Rookie of the Year award, Philippine Basketball Association Slam Dunk Team Co-Champion, Philippine Basketball Association Comeback Player of the Year, 5x Philippine Basketball Association Mythical First Team, 3x Philippine Basketball Association Mythical Second Team, Philippine Basketball Association All-Star, Philippine Basketball Association All-Star Most Valuable Player, and Only Philippine Basketball Association Player to win the Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year at the same time.
Paras won a silver medal in the 1990 Asian Games in the Team competition event.
Basketball player yearly earnings can range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of circumstances. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of approximately $2 million, a few with D-league crossover agreements receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is nearly $100 million, although as of today nobody earns anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, annual payments can be as low as $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what is basketball player Benjie Paras’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Benjie Paras’s net worth as of 2018 is:
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