Elton Brand was a professional basketball player who played General manager for the Delaware 87ers. Brand was born on March 11, 1979, in Cortlandt Manor, New York. Brand’s height is 6 ft 9 in. Brand’s weight is 254 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Elton Brand’s net worth.
In high school, Elton Brand played basketball for Peekskill High School (Peekskill, New York). Brand played basketball in college with Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball (1997-1999) and started playing professionally in 1999. In the 1999 NBA G League draft, Brand was chosen number 1 in round 1 by the Chicago Bulls. Brand left the game of basketball in 2016.
Brand played for the Chicago Bulls during 1999-2000 as well as the Los Angeles Clippers in 2001-2007. Later, Brand played for the Philadelphia 76ers throughout 2008-2011, the Dallas Mavericks over 2012, the Atlanta Hawks during 2013-2014, and the Philadelphia 76ers during 2015. Some of the highlights of Elton Brand’s career included: 2× NBA All-Star, All-NBA Second Team, NBA Rookie of the Year Award, NBA All-Rookie First Team, NBA Sportsmanship Award, List of U.S. men’s college basketball national player of the year awards, Consensus first-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year, and USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year.
Brand set a career record of 16,827 (15.9 ppg) points, 9,040 (8.5 rpg) rebounds, and 2,184 (2.1 apg) assists. Brand won a bronze medal in the 2006 FIBA World Championship in the United States national basketball team event. Brand won a gold medal in the FIBA Americas Championship 1999 in the United States national basketball team event. Brand won a gold medal in the FIBA Americas Championship 2003 in the United States national basketball team event. Brand won a gold medal in the 1998 Goodwill Games in the United States national basketball team event.
Basketball player salaries vary between $20,000 and tens of millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of circumstances. Although most professional NBA players earn a salary of approximately $2 million, some with D-league crossover deals receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is close to $100 million, although as of today nobody brings in anywhere near that much money. The top players in the league earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, annual payments can be as low as $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what is basketball player Elton Brand’s net worth in 2018? Brand earned a career high salary of around $17 million in ’12. Our estimate for Elton Brand’s net worth as of 2018 is: $90 million
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