Paul Hogue was a professional basketball player who played Center as number 14. Hogue’s height was 6 ft 9 in. Hogue’s weight was 240 pounds. Hogue died on August 17, 2009, in Cincinnati. Hogue was born on April 28, 1940, in Knoxville, Tennessee. This article takes a deep dive into Paul Hogue’s net worth.
In high school, Paul Hogue played basketball for Austin-East High School (Knoxville, Tennessee). Hogue played basketball in college with Cincinnati Bearcats men’s basketball (1959-1962) and started playing professionally in 1962. In the 1962 draft, Hogue was chosen number 2 in round 1 by the New York Knicks. Hogue left the game of basketball in 1964.
Hogue played for the New York Knicks during 1962-1963- as well as the Baltimore Bullets (1963-73) in 1963. Later, Hogue played for the Wilmington Bombers throughout 1964. Some of the highlights of Paul Hogue’s career included: 2× List of NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Champions, NCAA Basketball Tournament Most Outstanding Player, Helms Foundation College Basketball Player of the Year, First-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans – United States Basketball Writers Association, Second-team All-American – National Association of Basketball Coaches; United Media, Third-team All-American – Associated Press; United Press International, and 2× First-team All-Missouri Valley Conference.
Hogue set a career record of 409 (6.3 ppg) points, 461 (7.1 rpg) rebounds, and 48 (0.7 apg) assists.
Basketball annual payments vary between $20,000 and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of considerations. Although on average, NBA players make a salary of around $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover deals earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is around $100 million, although currently nobody earns anywhere near that much money. The top players earn around $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, salaries can be under $20,000 annually for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Paul Hogue’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Paul Hogue’s net worth at death is:
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