Dick McGuire was a professional basketball player. McGuire’s weight was 180 pounds. McGuire’s height was 6 ft 0 in. McGuire died on February 3, 2010, in Huntington, New York. McGuire was born on January 25, 1926, in The Bronx, New York. This article takes a deep dive into Dick McGuire’s net worth.
In high school, Dick McGuire played basketball for La Salle Academy; (New York City, New York). McGuire played basketball in college with, St. John’s Red Storm men’s basketball (1943-1944, 1946-1949), and Dartmouth Big Green men’s basketball (1944) and started playing professionally in 1949. In the 1949 draft, McGuire was chosen number 7 in round 1 by the New York Knicks. McGuire left the game of basketball in 1960.
McGuire played for the New York Knicks during 1949-1956 as well as the Detroit Pistons in 1957-1959. Some of the highlights of Dick McGuire’s career included: 7× NBA All-Star, All-NBA Second Team, List of National Basketball Association annual assists leaders, No. 15 Basketball Hall of Famers and Retired numbers, Second-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans – Sporting News, Third-team All-American – United Press International, and 2× Haggerty Award.
McGuire set a career record of 5,921 (8.0 ppg) points, 2,784 (4.2 rpg) rebounds, and 4,205 (5.7 apg) assists.
Basketball salaries range between $20,000 and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of considerations. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of almost $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover agreements are paid as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is approximately $100 million, although currently nobody earns anywhere near that much money. The top players earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, salaries can be under $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Dick McGuire’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Dick McGuire’s net worth at death is:
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