Eddie Griffin was a professional basketball player. Griffin’s height was 6 ft 10 in. Griffin died on August 17, 2007, in Houston. Griffin was born on May 30, 1982, in Philadelphia. This article takes a deep dive into Eddie Griffin’s net worth.
Griffin played basketball in college with Seton Hall Pirates men’s basketball (2000-2001) and started playing professionally in 2001. In the 2001 draft, Griffin was chosen number 7 in round 1 by the New Jersey Nets. Griffin left the game of basketball in 2007.
Griffin played for the Houston Rockets during 2001-2002 as well as the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2004-2006. Some of the highlights of Eddie Griffin’s career included: NBA All-Rookie Team, and USBWA National Freshman of the Year.
Basketball annual payments can range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of considerations. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of almost $2 million, a few with D-league crossover contracts receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is around $100 million, although as of today no player earns anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn close to $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be under $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Eddie Griffin’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Eddie Griffin’s net worth at death is:
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