Kia Vaughn Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Kia Vaughn is a professional basketball player who plays Center for the New York Liberty. Vaughn was born on January 24, 1987, in Bronx, New York. Vaughn’s height is 6 ft 4 in. This article takes a deep dive into Kia Vaughn’s net worth.

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Kia Vaughn Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Kia Vaughn played basketball for St. Michael Academy (New York City); (New York City). Vaughn played basketball in college with Rutgers Scarlet Knights women’s basketball (2005-2009) and started playing professionally in 2009. In the 2009 Women’s National Basketball Association draft, Vaughn was chosen number 8 in round 1 by the New York Liberty.

Vaughn played for the New York Liberty during 2009 2012 as well as the USK Praha (women’s basketball) in 2012-2015. Later, Vaughn played for the Washington Mystics throughout 2013 2016, the USK Praha over 2016-present, and the New York Liberty during 2017-present. Some of the highlights of Kia Vaughn’s career include: WNBA Most Improved Player Award, 3× Czech Women’s Basketball League champion, Czech Basketball Cup winner, FIBA Europe SuperCup Women winner, and EuroLeague Women champion.

Kia Vaughn Net Worth 2018

Basketball salaries vary between $20,000 and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of circumstances. Although typical NBA players make a salary of nearly $2 million, some with D-league crossover contracts receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is close to $100 million, although currently nobody earns anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn close to $35 million. Outside of the NBA, salaries can be under $20,000 per year for minor league teams.