Bob Schafer was a professional basketball player who played Guard as number 25, 7, 27, 3. Schafer died on February 15, 2005, in Philadelphia. Schafer was born on March 29, 1933. Schafer’s height was 6 ft 3 in. Schafer’s weight was 195 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Bob Schafer’s net worth.
In high school, Bob Schafer played basketball for Roman Catholic High School (Philadelphia)(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). Schafer played basketball in college with Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball (1952-1955) and started playing professionally in 1955. In the 1955 draft, Schafer was chosen number 17 in round 3 by the Philadelphia Warriors. Schafer left the game of basketball in 1956.
Schafer played for the Philadelphia Warriors during 1955- as well as the St. Louis Hawks in 1955. Later, Schafer played for the Syracuse Nationals throughout 1956.
Schafer set a career record of 273 points, 82 rebounds, and 68 assists.
Basketball yearly earnings can range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of factors. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of around $2 million, some with D-league crossover contracts earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is around $100 million, although currently nobody earns anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be as low as $20,000 annually for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Bob Schafer’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Bob Schafer’s net worth at death is:
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