Faidon Matthaiou was a professional basketball player. Matthaiou died on September 17, 2011, in Thessaloniki, Greece. Matthaiou was born on July 12, 1924, in Thessaloniki, Greece. This article takes a deep dive into Faidon Matthaiou’s net worth.
Matthaiou started playing professionally in 1945. Matthaiou left the game of basketball in 1957.
Matthaiou played for the Aris B.C. during 1945-1949 as well as the Panathinaikos B.C. in 1949-1955. Later, Matthaiou played for the Panionios B.C. throughout 1955, the Sporting B.C. over 1955, the Panionios during 1955, and the Pallacanestro Varese during 1955-1956. Some of the highlights of Faidon Matthaiou’s career included: 3× Greek Basket League champion, 2× FIBA European Selection, 2× Greek Basketball Cup winner, and Greek Basket League champion.
Player yearly earnings range between a couple thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of circumstances. Although on average, NBA players make a salary of almost $2 million, a few with D-league crossover deals receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is around $100 million, although as of today no player brings in anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn approximately $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be under $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Faidon Matthaiou’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Faidon Matthaiou’s net worth at death is:
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