Guy Rodgers was a professional basketball player. Rodgers’s height was 6 ft 0 in. Rodgers’s weight was 185 pounds. Rodgers died on February 19, 2001, in Los Angeles, California. Rodgers was born on September 1, 1935, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This article takes a deep dive into Guy Rodgers’s net worth.
In high school, Guy Rodgers played basketball for Northeast High School (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). Rodgers played basketball in college with Temple Owls men’s basketball (1955-1958) and started playing professionally in 1958. In the 1958 draft, Rodgers was chosen number NBA territorial pick by the Philadelphia Warriors. Rodgers left the game of basketball in 1970.
Rodgers played for the Golden State Warriors during 1958-1965 as well as the Chicago Bulls in 1966-1967-. Later, Rodgers played for the Cincinnati Royals throughout 1967, and the Milwaukee Bucks over 1968-1969. Some of the highlights of Guy Rodgers’s career included: 4× NBA All-Star, 2× List of National Basketball Association annual assists leaders, Consensus first-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, Consensus second-team All-American, and 3× Robert V. Geasey Trophy winner.
Rodgers set a career record of 10,415 (11.7 ppg) points, 3,791 (4.3 rpg) rebounds, and 6,917 (7.8 apg) assists.
Basketball yearly earnings can range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of statistics. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of about $2 million, a small contingent of players 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 no player brings in anywhere near that much money. The top players earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, annual payments can dip below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Guy Rodgers’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Guy Rodgers’s net worth at death is:
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