Gene Conley was a professional basketball player who played Center / Forward as number 17, 5. Conley died on July 4, 2017, in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Conley was born on November 10, 1930, in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Conley’s height was 6 ft 8 in. Conley’s weight was 225 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Gene Conley’s net worth.
Image Credit: UnknownIn high school, Gene Conley played basketball for Richland High School (Washington) (Richland, Washington). Conley played basketball in college with Washington State Cougars men’s basketball (1949-1950) and started playing professionally in 1952. In the 1952 draft, Conley was chosen number 90 in round 10 by the Boston Celtics. Conley left the game of basketball in 1969.
Conley played for the Boston Celtics during 1952, 1958-1960 as well as the Philadelphia Tapers in 1961-1962. Later, Conley played for the New York Knicks throughout 1962-1963, and the Hartford Capitols over 1966-1968. Some of the highlights of Gene Conley’s career included: 3× List of NBA Champions.
Conley set a career record of 2,069 points, 2,212 rebounds, and 201 assists.
Player annual payments vary between $20,000 and millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of considerations. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of about $2 million, some with D-league crossover agreements earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is around $100 million, although currently no player makes anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can dip below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Gene Conley’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Gene Conley’s net worth at death is:
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