Orlando Méndez-Valdez Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?
Orlando Méndez-Valdez is a professional basketball player who plays Shooting guard for the Soles de Mexicali. Méndez-Valdez was born on April 29, 1986, in San Antonio, Texas. Méndez-Valdez’s height is 6 ft 0 in. This article takes a deep dive into Orlando Méndez-Valdez’s net worth.
Orlando Méndez-Valdez Career and Earnings/Salary
In high school, Orlando Méndez-Valdez played basketball for, Lanier High School (San Antonio) (San Antonio, Texas), and Charis Prep (Goldsboro, North Carolina). Méndez-Valdez played basketball in college with Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball (2005-2009) and started playing professionally in 2009. Méndez-Valdez was first drafted in 2009.
Méndez-Valdez played for the Halcones de Xalapa during 2009-2011 as well as the Pioneros de Quintana Roo in 2012. Later, Méndez-Valdez played for the Halcones de Xalapa throughout 2012-2016, the Maccabi Haifa B.C. over 2016-2017, and the Soles de Mexicali during 2017-present. Some of the highlights of Orlando Méndez-Valdez’s career include: Associated Press Honorable mention NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, and Sun Belt Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year.
Méndez-Valdez won a silver medal in the 2011 Pan American Games in the Basketball at the 2011 Pan American Games event. Méndez-Valdez won a gold medal in the 2013 FIBA Americas Championship in the Mexico national basketball team event.
Orlando Méndez-Valdez Net Worth 2018
Basketball yearly earnings can range between a couple thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of statistics. Although most professional NBA players make a salary of about $2 million, a few with D-league crossover deals earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is approximately $100 million, although currently nobody brings in anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be under $20,000 annually for minor league teams.
Orlando Méndez-Valdez net worth: basketball salary distribution
So what is basketball player Orlando Méndez-Valdez’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Orlando Méndez-Valdez’s net worth as of 2018 is:
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