Julius Erving was a professional basketball player. Erving’s weight is 210 pounds. Erving was born on February 22, 1950, in East Meadow, New York. Erving’s height is 6 ft 7 in. This article takes a deep dive into Julius Erving’s net worth.
Image Credit: Steve Lipofsky at basketballphoto.com. (aka user:Cavic)In high school, Julius Erving played basketball for Roosevelt High School (Roosevelt, New York) (Roosevelt, New York). Erving played basketball in college with UMass Minutemen basketball (1969-1971) and started playing professionally in 1971. In the 1972 draft, Erving was chosen number 12 in round 1 by the Milwaukee Bucks. Erving left the game of basketball in 1987.
Erving played for the Virginia Squires during abay1971-abay1972 the New York Nets in abay1973-abay as well as 1975. Later, Erving played for the Philadelphia 76ers throughout 1976-1986. Some of the highlights of Julius Erving’s career included: NBA champion, 2× ABA champion, 2× ABA Playoffs MVP, NBA Most Valuable Player Award, 3× ABA Most Valuable Player, 11× NBA All-Star, 5× ABA All-Star, 2× NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player Award, 5× All-NBA First Team, 2× All-NBA Second Team, 4× All-ABA First Team, All-ABA Second Team, ABA All-Defensive First Team, ABA All-Rookie First Team, ABA Slam Dunk Champion, J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, No. 32 Retired numbers, No. 6 Retired numbers; ABA All-Time Team; NBA 35th Anniversary Team; NBA’s 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, Third-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans – National Association of Basketball Coaches; United Press International, and No. 32 Retired numbers.
Erving set a career record of 30,026 (24.2 ppg) points, 10,525 (8.5 rpg) rebounds, and 5,176 (4.2 apg) assists.
Basketball player annual payments vary between a few thousand dollars and millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of considerations. Although on average, NBA players make a salary of nearly $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover contracts are paid 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 much money. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, salaries can be under $20,000 annually for minor league teams.
So what is basketball player Julius Erving’s net worth in 2018? Erving earned a career high salary of around $1.5 million in ’86. Our estimate for Julius Erving’s net worth as of 2018 is: $18 million
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