Red Robbins was a professional basketball player. Robbins died on November 18, 2009, in Metairie, Louisiana. Robbins was born on September 30, 1944, in Leesburg, Florida. Robbins’s height was 6 ft 8 in. Robbins’s weight was 190 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Red Robbins’s net worth.
In high school, Red Robbins played basketball for Groveland (Groveland, Florida). Robbins played basketball in college with, Chipola College (1962-1964), and Tennessee Volunteers basketball (1964-1966) and started playing professionally in 1966. In the 1966 draft, Robbins was chosen number 59 in round 6 by the Philadelphia 76ers. Robbins left the game of basketball in 1977.
Robbins played for the New Orleans Buccaneers during 1967-68 ABA season 1969-70 ABA season as well as the Utah Stars in 1970-71 ABA season 1971-72 ABA season. Later, Robbins played for the San Diego Conquistadors throughout 1972-73 ABA season 1973-74 ABA season, the Kentucky Colonels over 1973-74 ABA season 1974-75 ABA season, the Virginia Squires during 1974-75 ABA season, and the Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano during 1975-1976. Some of the highlights of Red Robbins’s career included: List of ABA champions, and 3× ABA All-Star.
Basketball player annual payments range between $20,000 and tens of millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of factors. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of about $2 million, some with D-league crossover deals receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is close to $100 million, although currently nobody makes anywhere near that amount. The top players earn approximately $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can dip below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Red Robbins’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Red Robbins’s net worth at death is:
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