Paulius Jankūnas is a professional basketball player who plays Power forward for the Žalgiris Kaunas as number 13. Jankūnas’s height is 6 ft 8.75 in. Jankūnas was born on April 29, 1984, in Kaunas, Soviet Union. This article takes a deep dive into Paulius Jankūnas’s net worth.
Image Credit: JuliuxJankūnas started playing professionally in 2003. Jankūnas was first drafted in 2006.
Jankūnas played for the BC Žalgiris-2 during 2002-2003 as well as the BC Žalgiris in 2003-2009. Later, Jankūnas played for the BC Khimki throughout 2009-2010, and the Žalgiris Kaunas over 2010-present. Some of the highlights of Paulius Jankūnas’s career include: LKAL MVP, 11× Lietuvos krepšinio lyga champion, 7× LKL All-Star Game, Baltic Basketball League, Baltic Basketball League Regular Season MVP, LKF Cup Final Four MVP, 2× LKL Finals Most Valuable Player, Lietuvos krepšinio lyga rebounding leader, Karaliaus Mindaugo taurė winner, and Lietuvos krepšinio lyga All-Tournament Team.
Jankūnas won a bronze medal in the 2010 FIBA World Championship. Jankūnas won a silver medal in the EuroBasket 2015. Jankūnas won a bronze medal in the Eurobasket 2007. Jankūnas won a gold medal in the FIBA Under-21 World Championship 2005 in the Lithuania men’s national under-20 and under-21 basketball team event. Jankūnas won a silver medal in the 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in the Lithuania men’s national under-18 and under-19 basketball team event. Jankūnas won a bronze medal in the 2004 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in the Lithuania men’s national under-20 and under-21 basketball team event.
Player annual payments vary between $20,000 and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of factors. Although typical NBA players earn a salary of approximately $2 million, some with D-league crossover deals receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is around $100 million, although as of today nobody brings in anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be as low as $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what is basketball player Paulius Jankūnas’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Paulius Jankūnas’s net worth as of 2018 is:
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