Lou Williams Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Lou Williams is a professional basketball player who plays Shooting guard / Point guard for the Los Angeles Clippers as number 23. Williams’s weight is 175 pounds. Williams’s height is 6 ft 1 in. Williams was born on October 27, 1986, in Memphis, Tennessee. This article takes a deep dive into Lou Williams’s net worth.

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Lou Williams Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Lou Williams played basketball for South Gwinnett High School (Snellville, Georgia). Williams started playing professionally in 2005. In the 2005 National Basketball Association draft, Williams was chosen number 45 in round 2 by the Philadelphia 76ers.

Williams played for the Philadelphia 76ers during 2005-2011 as well as the Fort Worth Flyers in 2006. Later, Williams played for the Atlanta Hawks throughout 2012-2013, the Toronto Raptors over 2014, the Los Angeles Lakers during 2015-2016, and the Houston Rockets during 2016. Some of the highlights of Lou Williams’s career include: NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award, Naismith Prep Player of the Year, McDonald’s All-American Game, and Mr. Georgia Basketball.

Lou Williams Net Worth 2018

Basketball player yearly earnings vary between a few thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of circumstances. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of around $2 million, some with D-league crossover contracts are paid 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 earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can go below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.