Pau Gasol Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?
Pau Gasol is a professional basketball player who plays Power forward / Center for the San Antonio Spurs as number 16. Gasol was born on July 6, 1980, in Barcelona, Spain. Gasol’s height is 7 ft 0 in. Gasol’s weight is 250 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Pau Gasol’s net worth.
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Pau Gasol Career and Earnings/Salary
Gasol started playing professionally in 1998. In the 2001 National Basketball Association draft, Gasol was chosen number 3 in round 1 by the Atlanta Hawks.
Gasol played for the FC Barcelona Bàsquet during 1998-2001 as well as the Memphis Grizzlies in 2001-2007. Later, Gasol played for the Los Angeles Lakers throughout 2007 2013, the Chicago Bulls over 2014-2015, and the San Antonio Spurs during 2016-present. Some of the highlights of Pau Gasol’s career include: 2× NBA champion, 6× NBA All-Star, 2× All-NBA Second Team, 2× All-NBA Third Team, NBA Rookie of the Year Award, J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, All-EuroLeague Teams, 2× Liga ACB, Spanish Basketball King’s Cup MVP, ACB Finals Most Valuable Player Award, 2× FIBA Europe Player of the Year Award, 2× Mr. Europa, 4× Euroscar Player of the Year, FIBA World Cup MVP, 2× FIBA EuroBasket MVP, and 3× FIBA EuroBasket Top Scorer.
Gasol won a silver medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics in the Basketball at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournament event. Gasol won a silver medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournament event. Gasol won a bronze medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Basketball at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men’s tournament event. Gasol won a gold medal in the 2006 FIBA World Championship. Gasol won a gold medal in the EuroBasket 2009. Gasol won a gold medal in the EuroBasket 2011. Gasol won a gold medal in the EuroBasket 2015. Gasol won a silver medal in the EuroBasket 2003. Gasol won a silver medal in the EuroBasket 2007. Gasol won a bronze medal in the EuroBasket 2001. Gasol won a bronze medal in the EuroBasket 2017.
Pau Gasol Net Worth 2018
Basketball player salaries vary between $20,000 and millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of statistics. Although typical NBA players make a salary of approximately $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover agreements earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is approximately $100 million, although as of today no player makes anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn approximately $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, annual payments can be under $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
Pau Gasol net worth: basketball salary distribution
Pau Gasol’s salary in 2018 was $16 million. Gasol’s contract stipulates salaries of $17 million in 2019, and $16 million in 2020.
So what is basketball player Pau Gasol’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Pau Gasol’s net worth as of 2018 is: $50 million
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