Cole Aldrich Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Cole Aldrich is a professional basketball player who plays Center for the Minnesota Timberwolves as number 45. Aldrich’s weight is 253 pounds. Aldrich’s height is 6 ft 11 in. Aldrich was born on October 31, 1988, in Burnsville, Minnesota. This article takes a deep dive into Cole Aldrich’s net worth.

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Cole Aldrich Career and Earnings/Salary

Aldrich played basketball in college with Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball (2007-2010) and started playing professionally in 2010. In the 2010 National Basketball Association draft, Aldrich was chosen number 11 in round 1 by the New Orleans Hornets.

Aldrich played for the Oklahoma City Thunder during 2010-2011 as well as the Tulsa 66ers in 2010-2011. Later, Aldrich played for the Houston Rockets throughout 2012, the Sacramento Kings over 2012, the New York Knicks during 2013-2014, and the Los Angeles Clippers during 2015. Some of the highlights of Cole Aldrich’s career include: List of NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball champions, Consensus second-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, Big 12 Conference Defensive Player of the Year, First-team All-Big 12, Big 12 All-Defensive team, Second-team Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team, and McDonald’s All-American Game.

Cole Aldrich Net Worth 2018

Player salaries range between a couple thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of factors. Although most professional NBA players earn a salary of about $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover deals earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is approximately $100 million, although as of today nobody earns anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can dip below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.