John Fairchild Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

John Fairchild was a professional basketball player who played Power forward as number 33, 24, 12, 30, 25. Fairchild’s weight is 205 pounds. Fairchild’s height is 6 ft 8 in. Fairchild was born on April 28, 1943, in Encinitas, California. This article takes a deep dive into John Fairchild’s net worth.

John Fairchild Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, John Fairchild played basketball for San Dieguito Academy; (Encinitas, California). Fairchild played basketball in college with, Palomar College (1962-1963), and BYU Cougars men’s basketball (1963-1965) and started playing professionally in 1965. In the 1965 draft, Fairchild was chosen number 16 in round 2 by the Los Angeles Lakers. Fairchild left the game of basketball in 1970.

Fairchild played for the Los Angeles Lakers during 1965 as well as the Anaheim Amigos in 1967-68 ABA season. Later, Fairchild played for the Denver Rockets throughout 1968-69 ABA season, the Indiana Pacers over 1968-1969-70 ABA season, and the Kentucky Colonels during 1969-1970. Some of the highlights of John Fairchild’s career included: Third-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans – National Association of Basketball Coaches, and 2× First-team All-Western Athletic Conference.

Fairchild set a career record of 1,085 (6.6 ppg) points, 523 (3.2 rpg) rebounds, and 115 (0.7 apg) assists.

John Fairchild Net Worth 2018

Basketball player yearly earnings vary between a few thousand dollars and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of circumstances. Although most professional NBA players make a salary of approximately $2 million, a few with D-league crossover deals receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is nearly $100 million, although as of today nobody earns anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn close to $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be as low as $20,000 annually for minor league teams.