Danny Ainge was a professional basketball player who played General manager / President of Basketball Operations for the Boston Celtics. Ainge’s height is 6 ft 4 in. Ainge was born on March 17, 1959, in Eugene, Oregon. Ainge’s weight is 175 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Danny Ainge’s net worth.
In high school, Danny Ainge played basketball for North Eugene High School (Eugene, Oregon). Ainge played basketball in college with BYU Cougars men’s basketball (1977-1981) and started playing professionally in 1981. In the 1981 National Basketball Association draft, Ainge was chosen number 31 in round 2 by the Boston Celtics. Ainge left the game of basketball in 1995.
Ainge played for the Boston Celtics during 1981-1988 as well as the Sacramento Kings in 1988 1989. Later, Ainge played for the Portland Trail Blazers throughout 1990-1991, and the Phoenix Suns over 1992-1994. Some of the highlights of Danny Ainge’s career included: 2× List of NBA champions, List of NBA All-Stars, John R. Wooden Award, NABC Player of the Year, Consensus first-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, Third-team All-American – National Association of Basketball Coaches, Western Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year, 4× First-team All-Western Athletic Conference, No. 22 Retired numbers, List of NBA champions, and NBA Executive of the Year Award.
Some of Ainge’s most prominent statistics included a Point number of 11,964 (11.5 ppg), a Assist number of 4,199 (4.0 apg), and a Steal number of 1,133 (1.1 spg).
Basketball player salaries range between $20,000 and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of factors. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of almost $2 million, a few with D-league crossover deals are paid as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is nearly $100 million, although as of today nobody makes anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn close to $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, yearly earnings can be under $20,000 annually for minor league teams.
So what is basketball player Danny Ainge’s net worth in 2018? Ainge earned a career high salary of around $2 million in ’95. Our estimate for Danny Ainge’s net worth as of 2018 is: $13 million
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