John Townsend is a professional basketball player who plays Forward / Center . Townsend died on December 4, 2001, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Townsend was born on September 20, 1916, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Townsend’s height was 6 ft 4 in. Townsend’s weight was 208 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into John Townsend’s net worth.
In high school, John Townsend played basketball for Arsenal Technical High School (Indianapolis, Indiana). Townsend played basketball in college with Michigan Wolverines men’s basketball (1935-1938).
Townsend played for the Hammond Ciesar All-Americans during 1938-1939 as well as the Sacramento Kings in 1939-1940. Later, Townsend played for the Michigan All-Stars throughout 1940-1941, the Toledo over 1941, the Indianapolis Kautskys during 1941-1942, and the Oshkosh All-Stars during 1942. Some of the highlights of John Townsend’s career include: First-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans – Converse, 3× First-team All-Big Ten Conference, University of Michigan Athletic Hall of Honor, and Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame.
Basketball salaries can range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of circumstances. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of about $2 million, a small contingent of players 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 nobody makes anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn around $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 Townsend’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for John Townsend’s net worth at death is:
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