Dante Cunningham Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Dante Cunningham is a professional basketball player who plays Forward for the New Orleans Pelicans as number 33. Cunningham was born on April 22, 1987, in Clinton, Maryland. Cunningham’s weight is 230 pounds. Cunningham’s height is 6 ft 8 in. This article takes a deep dive into Dante Cunningham’s net worth.

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Dante Cunningham Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Dante Cunningham played basketball for, St. John’s College High School (Washington D.C.), and Potomac High School (Maryland) (Oxon Hill, Maryland). Cunningham played basketball in college with Villanova Wildcats men’s basketball (2005-2009) and started playing professionally in 2009. In the 2009 NBA draft, Cunningham was chosen number 33 in round 2 by the Portland Trail Blazers.

Cunningham played for the Portland Trail Blazers during 2009-2010 as well as the Charlotte Bobcats in 2010. Later, Cunningham played for the Memphis Grizzlies throughout 2011, the Minnesota Timberwolves over 2012-2013, and the New Orleans Pelicans during 2014-present.

Dante Cunningham Net Worth 2018

Basketball yearly earnings vary between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of factors. Although on average, NBA players make a salary of approximately $2 million, some with D-league crossover contracts earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is nearly $100 million, although currently no player brings in anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, yearly earnings can be under $20,000 annually for minor league teams.