DeShawn Sims Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

DeShawn Sims is a professional basketball player who plays Forward for the Eurobasket Roma. Sims was born on January 21, 1988, in Detroit, Michigan. Sims’s height is 6 ft 8 in. Sims’s weight is 225 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into DeShawn Sims’s net worth.

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DeShawn Sims Career and Earnings/Salary

Sims played basketball in college with Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball (2006-2010) and started playing professionally in 2010. Sims was first drafted in 2010.

Sims played for the PAOK B.C. during 2010 as well as the Maine Red Claws in 2010-2011. Later, Sims played for the Piratas de Quebradillas throughout 2011, the Jeonju KCC Egis over 2011-2012, the Maine Red Claws during 2012, and the Hekmeh BC during 2012-2013. Some of the highlights of DeShawn Sims’s career include: NBA Development League All-Star, NBA Development League Rookie of the Year, All-Big Ten Conference; 3rd team: 2009; honorable mention: 2007-08 Big Ten Conference men’s basketball season), and Fourth-team Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team.

DeShawn Sims Net Worth 2018

Player annual payments range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of considerations. Although most professional NBA players make a salary of around $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover deals earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is close to $100 million, although as of today nobody earns anywhere near that amount. The top players earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, salaries can be as low as $20,000 per year for minor league teams.