Neil Johnston Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Neil Johnston was a professional basketball player. Johnston died on September 28, 1978, in Irving, Texas. Johnston was born on February 4, 1929, in Chillicothe, Ohio. Johnston’s height was 6 ft 8 in. This article takes a deep dive into Neil Johnston’s net worth.

Neil Johnston Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Neil Johnston played basketball for Chillicothe High School (Ohio) (Chillicothe, Ohio). Johnston played basketball in college with Ohio State Buckeyes men’s basketball (1946-1948) and started playing professionally in 1951. Johnston left the game of basketball in 1959.

Johnston played for the Philadelphia Warriors during 1951-1958 as well as the Pittsburgh Rens in 1961-1962. Some of the highlights of Neil Johnston’s career included: NBA champion, 6× NBA All-Star, 4× All-NBA First Team, All-NBA Second Team, 3× List of National Basketball Association annual scoring leaders, and Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame Inductee.

Johnston set a career record of 10,023 (19.4 ppg) points, 5,856 (11.3 rpg) rebounds, and 1,269 (2.5 apg) assists.

Neil Johnston Net Worth 2018

Basketball yearly earnings can range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of statistics. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of about $2 million, some with D-league crossover contracts receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is close to $100 million, although currently no player makes anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, yearly earnings can go below $20,000 annually for minor league teams.