Skippy Whitaker is a professional basketball player who plays Guard as number 5. Whitaker’s weight was 180 pounds. Whitaker died on August 1990 (aged 59-60). Whitaker was born on August 29, 1930. Whitaker’s height was 6 ft 1 in. This article takes a deep dive into Skippy Whitaker’s net worth.
In high school, Skippy Whitaker played basketball for Sarasota High School (Sarasota, Florida). Whitaker played basketball in college with Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball (1949-1952). In the 1952 draft, Whitaker was chosen number 64 in round 7 by the Indianapolis Olympians.
Whitaker played for the Boston Celtics during 1954-55 NBA season.
Basketball salaries can range between a few thousand dollars and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of considerations. Although most professional NBA players earn a salary of almost $2 million, a few with D-league crossover deals earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is close to $100 million, although currently nobody brings in anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn close to $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be under $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Skippy Whitaker’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Skippy Whitaker’s net worth at death is:
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