Caldwell Jones Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?
Caldwell Jones was a professional basketball player who played Center / Power forward as number 3, 11, 27. Jones died on September 21, 2014, in Stockbridge, Georgia. Jones was born on August 4, 1950, in McGehee, Arkansas. Jones’s height was 6 ft 11 in. Jones’s weight was 217 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Caldwell Jones’s net worth.
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Caldwell Jones Career and Earnings/Salary
In high school, Caldwell Jones played basketball for Desha Central(Rohwer, Arkansas). Jones played basketball in college with Athletics (1969-1973) and started playing professionally in 1973. In the 1973 draft, Jones was chosen number 32 in round 2 by the Philadelphia 76ers. Jones left the game of basketball in 1990.
Jones played for the San Diego Conquistadors during 1973-74 ABA season 1974-75 ABA season as well as the San Diego Sails in 1975-76 ABA season. Later, Jones played for the Kentucky Colonels throughout 1975, the Spirits of St. Louis over 1975-1976, the Philadelphia 76ers during 1976-1981, and the Houston Rockets during 1982-1983. Some of the highlights of Caldwell Jones’s career included: ABA All-Star, and 2× NBA All-Defensive First Team.
Jones set a career record of 10,241 (7.9 ppg) points, 10,685 (8.2 rpg) rebounds, and 2,297 (1.8 bpg) blocks.
Caldwell Jones Net Worth 2018
Basketball player salaries vary between a few thousand dollars and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of factors. Although typical NBA players make a salary of about $2 million, a few with D-league crossover agreements receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is nearly $100 million, although currently no player makes anywhere near that much money. The top players in the league earn approximately $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can go below $20,000 annually for minor league teams.
Caldwell Jones net worth: basketball salary distribution
So what was basketball player Caldwell Jones’s net worth at the time of death? Jones earned a career high salary of around $300,000 in ’89. Our estimate for Caldwell Jones’s net worth at death is:
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