Georges Niang Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Georges Niang is a professional basketball player who plays Forward for the Salt Lake City Stars as number 23. Niang’s weight is 231 pounds. Niang was born on June 17, 1993, in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Niang’s height is 6 ft 6 in. This article takes a deep dive into Georges Niang’s net worth.

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Georges Niang Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Georges Niang played basketball for Tilton School(Tilton, New Hampshire). Niang played basketball in college with Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball (2012-2016) and started playing professionally in 2016. In the 2016 NBA G League draft, Niang was chosen number 50 in round 2 by the Indiana Pacers.

Niang played for the Indiana Pacers during 2016 as well as the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in 2016-2017. Later, Niang played for the Santa Cruz Warriors throughout 2017-2018, the Utah Jazz over 2017-present, and the Salt Lake City Stars during 2018-present. Some of the highlights of Georges Niang’s career include: Consensus second-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, Third-team All-American – Associated Press; National Association of Basketball Coaches, Karl Malone Award, 2× First-team All-Big 12 Conference, Third-team All-Big 12, Big 12 Men’s Basketball Tournament MVP, and Big 12 All-Rookie team.

Georges Niang Net Worth 2018

Basketball player salaries can range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of statistics. Although most professional NBA players earn a salary of approximately $2 million, a few with D-league crossover deals earn 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 much money. The top players earn close to $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can be as low as $20,000 annually for minor league teams.