Bill Sharman Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?
Bill Sharman was a professional basketball player. Sharman died on October 25, 2013, in Redondo Beach, California. Sharman was born on May 25, 1926, in Abilene, Texas. Sharman’s height was 6 ft 1 in. Sharman’s weight was 175 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Bill Sharman’s net worth.
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Bill Sharman Career and Earnings/Salary
In high school, Bill Sharman played basketball for Porterville High School (Porterville, California). Sharman played basketball in college with USC Trojans men’s basketball (1946-1950) and started playing professionally in 1950. In the 1950 draft, Sharman was chosen number 17 in round 2 by the Washington Capitols. Sharman left the game of basketball in 1961.
Sharman played for the Washington Capitols during 1950 as well as the Boston Celtics in 1951-1960. Some of the highlights of Bill Sharman’s career included: 4× NBA champion, 8× NBA All-Star, NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award, 4× All-NBA First Team, 3× All-NBA Second Team, NBA 25th Anniversary Team; NBA 50th Anniversary Team, No. 21 Retired numbers, Consensus first-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, 2× First-team List of All-Pac-12 Conference men’s basketball teams, No. 11 Retired numbers, NBA champion, ABA champion, American Basketball League, NBA Coach of the Year Award, ABA Coach of the Year Award, 3× List of NBA All-Star Game head coaches, and 5× NBA champion.
Sharman set a career record of 12,665 (17.8 ppg) points, 2,779 (3.9 rpg) rebounds, and 2,101 (3.0 apg) assists.
Bill Sharman Net Worth 2018
Basketball player annual payments can range between a couple thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of circumstances. Although most professional NBA players earn a salary of nearly $2 million, some with D-league crossover deals are paid as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is around $100 million, although currently nobody makes anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can go below $20,000 annually for minor league teams.
Bill Sharman net worth: basketball salary distribution
So what was basketball player Bill Sharman’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Bill Sharman’s net worth at death is:
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