Kostas Papanikolaou Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?
Kostas Papanikolaou is a professional basketball player who plays Small forward for the Olympiacos as number 16. Papanikolaou’s weight is 107 kilograms. Papanikolaou’s height is 204 centimeters. Papanikolaou was born on July 31, 1990, in Trikala, Greece. This article takes a deep dive into Kostas Papanikolaou’s net worth.
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Kostas Papanikolaou Career and Earnings/Salary
Papanikolaou started playing professionally in 2008. In the 2012 Greek Basket League; EuroLeague draft, Papanikolaou was chosen number 48 in round 2 by the New York Knicks.
Papanikolaou played for the Aris B.C. during 2008-2009 as well as the Olympiacos B.C. in 2009-2013. Later, Papanikolaou played for the FC Barcelona Bàsquet throughout 2013-2014, the Houston Rockets over 2014, the Denver Nuggets during 2015, and the Olympiacos during 2016-present. Some of the highlights of Kostas Papanikolaou’s career include: 2× EuroLeague champion, HEBA Greek Youth All Star Game MVP, 2× Greek Basket League Best Young Player, EuroLeague Rising Star, 2× Greek Basket League champion, Liga ACB champion, and FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship 2009 MVP.
Papanikolaou won a silver medal in the 2009 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in the Greece men’s national under-19 basketball team event. Papanikolaou won a gold medal in the 2009 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in the Greece men’s national under-20 basketball team event. Papanikolaou won a silver medal in the 2010 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in the Greece men’s national under-20 basketball team event. Papanikolaou won a gold medal in the 2008 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in the Greece men’s national under-18 basketball team event. Papanikolaou won a silver medal in the 2007 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in the Greece men’s national under-18 basketball team event.
Kostas Papanikolaou Net Worth 2018
Basketball player annual payments range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of statistics. Although on average, NBA players make 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 NBA players is around $100 million, although as of today no player makes anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn close to $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be as low as $20,000 annually for minor league teams.
Kostas Papanikolaou net worth: basketball salary distribution
So what is basketball player Kostas Papanikolaou’s net worth in 2018? Papanikolaou earned a career high salary of around $5 million in ’15. Our estimate for Kostas Papanikolaou’s net worth as of 2018 is:
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