Kosta Koufos Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Kosta Koufos is a professional basketball player who plays Center for the Sacramento Kings as number 41. Koufos’s height is 7 ft 0 in. Koufos was born on February 24, 1989, in Canton, Ohio. Koufos’s weight is 265 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Kosta Koufos’s net worth.

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Kosta Koufos Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Kosta Koufos played basketball for GlenOak High School (Canton, Ohio). Koufos played basketball in college with Ohio State Buckeyes men’s basketball (2007-2008) and started playing professionally in 2008. In the 2008 National Basketball Association draft, Koufos was chosen number 23 in round 1 by the Utah Jazz.

Koufos played for the Utah Jazz during 2008-2009 as well as the Utah Flash in 2009-2010. Later, Koufos played for the Minnesota Timberwolves throughout 2010, the Denver Nuggets over 2010 2012, the Memphis Grizzlies during 2013-2014, and the Sacramento Kings during 2015-present. Some of the highlights of Kosta Koufos’s career include: Third-team All-Big Ten Conference, Big Ten All-Freshman Team, National Invitation Tournament MVP, FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship MVP, and McDonald’s All-American Game.

Koufos won a silver medal in the 2007 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship. Koufos won a bronze medal in the EuroBasket 2009.

Kosta Koufos Net Worth 2018

Basketball player yearly earnings vary between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of factors. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of nearly $2 million, a small contingent of players 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 earns anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can be as low as $20,000 annually for minor league teams.