Dan Issel was a professional basketball player. Issel was born on October 25, 1948, in Batavia, Illinois. Issel’s height is 6 ft 9 in. Issel’s weight is 235 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Dan Issel’s net worth.
In high school, Dan Issel played basketball for Batavia High School (Batavia, Illinois) (Batavia, Illinois). Issel played basketball in college with Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball (1967-1970) and started playing professionally in 1970. In the 1970 draft, Issel was chosen number 122 in round 8 by the Detroit Pistons. Issel left the game of basketball in 1985.
Issel played for the Kentucky Colonels during 1970-71 ABA season 1974-75 ABA season as well as the Denver Nuggets in 1975-76 ABA season 1984. Some of the highlights of Dan Issel’s career included: ABA champion, 6× ABA All-Star, ABA All-Star Game MVP, NBA All-Star, All-ABA First Team, 4× All-ABA Second Team, ABA Rookie of the Year, J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, ABA All-Time Team, No. 44 Retired numbers, Consensus first-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, and Consensus second-team All-American.
Issel set a career record of 27,482 (22.6 ppg) points, 11,133 (9.1 rpg) rebounds, and 2,907 (2.4 apg) assists.
Basketball yearly earnings can range between $20,000 and tens of millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of factors. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of nearly $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 around $100 million, although currently no player earns anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, annual payments can dip below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what is basketball player Dan Issel’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Dan Issel’s net worth as of 2018 is: $280 million
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