Gundars Vētra was a professional basketball player who played Head coach for the Dynamo Kursk. Vētra’s height is 6 ft 6 in. Vētra was born on May 22, 1967, in Ventspils, Soviet Union. This article takes a deep dive into Gundars Vētra’s net worth.
Vētra started playing professionally in 1984. Vētra was first drafted in 1989. Vētra left the game of basketball in 2002.
Vētra played for the BK VEF Rīga during 1984-1986 as well as the Sverdlovsk SKA in 1986-1987. Later, Vētra played for the VEF Rīga throughout 1988-1992, the Minnesota Timberwolves over 1992-1993, the Ādaži Rīga during 1993-1994, and the ASK/Brocēni/LMT during 1994-1995. Some of the highlights of Gundars Vētra’s career included: 4x Russian Basketball Super League champion, and North European Basketball League champion.
Vētra won a silver medal in the 1990 FIBA World Championship in the Soviet Union national basketball team event. Vētra won a bronze medal in the EuroBasket 1989 in the Team event.
Basketball player yearly earnings vary between $20,000 and tens of millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of statistics. Although on average, NBA players make a salary of approximately $2 million, a few with D-league crossover contracts receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is nearly $100 million, although as of today no player earns anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, salaries can go below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what is basketball player Gundars Vētra’s net worth? Our estimate for Gundars Vētra’s net worth is:
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