Sofoklis Schortsanitis Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Sofoklis Schortsanitis is a professional basketball player who plays Center for the Aries Trikala as number 22. Schortsanitis was born on June 22, 1985, in Tiko, Cameroon. Schortsanitis’s height is 6 ft 9 in. This article takes a deep dive into Sofoklis Schortsanitis’s net worth.

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Sofoklis Schortsanitis Career and Earnings/Salary

Schortsanitis started playing professionally in 2000. In the 2003 Greek Basket League draft, Schortsanitis was chosen number 34 in round 2 by the Los Angeles Clippers.

Schortsanitis played for the Iraklis B.C. during 2000-2003 as well as the Pallacanestro Cantù in 2003-2004. Later, Schortsanitis played for the Aris B.C. throughout 2004-2005, the Olympiacos B.C. over 2005-2010, the Maccabi Tel Aviv B.C. during 2010-2012, and the Panathinaikos B.C. during 2012-2013. Some of the highlights of Sofoklis Schortsanitis’s career include: EuroLeague champion, All-EuroLeague First Team, Albert Schweitzer Tournament MVP, 2× HEBA Greek All Star Game MVP, 3× Israeli Basketball Super League champion, 4× Israeli Basketball State Cup winner, Greek Basket League champion, 2× Greek Basketball Cup winner, and Acropolis International Basketball Tournament MVP.

Schortsanitis won a gold medal in the Albert Schweitzer Tournament in the Greek national basketball team event. Schortsanitis won a bronze medal in the 2002 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in the Greek national basketball team event. Schortsanitis won a bronze medal in the 2003 FIBA Under-19 World Championship in the Greek national basketball team event. Schortsanitis won a silver medal in the 2006 FIBA World Championship in the Greek national basketball team event. Schortsanitis won a bronze medal in the EuroBasket 2009 in the Greek national basketball team event.

Sofoklis Schortsanitis Net Worth 2018

Player yearly earnings range between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of factors. Although most professional NBA players earn a salary of nearly $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover agreements are paid as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is approximately $100 million, although as of today no player brings in anywhere near that amount. The top players earn approximately $35 million. Outside of the NBA, salaries can dip below $20,000 annually for minor league teams.