Moses Malone was a professional basketball player. Malone died on September 13, 2015, in Norfolk, Virginia. Malone was born on March 23, 1955, in Petersburg, Virginia. Malone’s height was 6 ft 10 in. This article takes a deep dive into Moses Malone’s net worth.
Malone started playing professionally in 1974. Malone was first drafted in 1974. Malone left the game of basketball in 1995.
Malone played for the Utah Stars during 1974-1975 as well as the Spirits of St. Louis in 1975-1976. Later, Malone played for the Buffalo Braves throughout 1976-, the Houston Rockets over 1976-1981, the Philadelphia 76ers during 1982-1985, and the Washington Bullets during 1986-1987. Some of the highlights of Moses Malone’s career included: NBA champion, Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award, 3× NBA Most Valuable Player Award, 12× NBA All-Star, ABA All-Star, 4× All-NBA First Team, 4× All-NBA Second Team, NBA All-Defensive First Team, NBA All-Defensive Second Team, ABA All-Rookie Team, 6× List of National Basketball Association annual rebounding leaders, 50 Greatest Players in NBA History; ABA All-Time Team, and No. 24 Retired numbers.
Malone set a career record of 29,580 (20.6 ppg) points, 17,834 (12.2 rpg) rebounds, and 1,936 (1.4 apg) assists.
Basketball yearly earnings vary between a few thousand dollars and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of considerations. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of about $2 million, some with D-league crossover agreements are paid 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 earn approximately $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be under $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Moses Malone’s net worth at the time of death? Malone earned a career high salary of around $2 million in ’91. Our estimate for Moses Malone’s net worth at death is: $3 million
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