Furkan Korkmaz is a professional basketball player who plays Shooting guard / Small forward for the Philadelphia 76ers as number 30. Korkmaz was born on July 24, 1997, in Bakırköy, Turkey. Korkmaz’s height is 6 ft 8 in. This article takes a deep dive into Furkan Korkmaz’s net worth.
Image Credit: TastyPoutineKorkmaz started playing professionally in 2013. In the 2016 NBA draft, Korkmaz was chosen number 26 in round 1 by the Philadelphia 76ers.
Korkmaz played for the Anadolu Efes S.K. during 2013-2017 as well as the Pertevniyal S.K. in 2013-2014. Later, Korkmaz played for the Banvit B.K. throughout 2016-2017, the Philadelphia 76ers over 2017-present, and the Delaware 87ers during 2017. Some of the highlights of Furkan Korkmaz’s career include: Basketball Champions League Best Young Player, 2× Turkish Basketball Cup winner, Turkish Basketball President’s Cup winner, 3× Turkish Basketball Super League All-Star, and Turkish Basketball Super League Slam Dunk Contest champion.
Korkmaz won a bronze medal in the 2015 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in the Turkey men’s national under-18 and under-19 basketball team event. Korkmaz won a gold medal in the 2014 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in the Turkey men’s national under-18 and under-19 basketball team event. Korkmaz won a silver medal in the 2015 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in the Turkey men’s national under-18 and under-19 basketball team event.
Player annual payments vary between a few thousand dollars and millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of considerations. Although most professional NBA players earn a salary of approximately $2 million, a few with D-league crossover contracts earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is approximately $100 million, although as of today nobody brings in anywhere near that amount. The top players earn close to $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, salaries can be under $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
Furkan Korkmaz’s salary in 2018 was $1.5 million. Korkmaz’s contract stipulates salaries of $1.7 million in 2019, $2 million in 2020, $4 million in 2021, and $5 million in 2022.
So what is basketball player Furkan Korkmaz’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Furkan Korkmaz’s net worth as of 2018 is:
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