John Irving was a professional basketball player who played Power forward / Center . Irving’s height was 6 ft 9 in. Irving died on April 12, 2015, in Atlanta. Irving was born on May 24, 1953, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This article takes a deep dive into John Irving’s net worth.
In high school, John Irving played basketball for Howard High School of Technology (Wilmington, Delaware). Irving played basketball in college with, Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball (1972-1973), and Hofstra Pride men’s basketball (1974-1977) and started playing professionally in 1977. Irving left the game of basketball in 1987.
Irving played for the R.S.C. Anderlecht during 1980-1981 as well as the Elitzur Tel Aviv in 1982-1983. Later, Irving played for the Beitar Tel Aviv throughout 1983-1985. Some of the highlights of John Irving’s career included: List of NCAA Division I men’s basketball season rebounding leaders, and Hofstra Athletics Hall of Fame.
Player salaries can range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of circumstances. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of almost $2 million, some with D-league crossover contracts receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is nearly $100 million, although currently no player makes anywhere near that amount. The top players earn close to $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, salaries can go below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player John Irving’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for John Irving’s net worth at death is:
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