Taj McWilliams-Franklin Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Taj McWilliams-Franklin was a professional basketball player who played Assistant head coach for the Dallas Wings. McWilliams-Franklin was born on October 20, 1970, in El Paso, Texas. McWilliams-Franklin’s height is 6 ft 2 in. This article takes a deep dive into Taj McWilliams-Franklin’s net worth.

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Taj McWilliams-Franklin Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Taj McWilliams-Franklin played basketball for T. W. Josey High School (Augusta, Georgia). McWilliams-Franklin played basketball in college with, Georgia State Panthers women’s basketball (1989-1990), and St. Edward’s University (1990-1993) and started playing professionally in 1993. In the 1999 Women’s National Basketball Association draft, McWilliams-Franklin was chosen number 32 in round 3 by the Orlando Miracle. McWilliams-Franklin left the game of basketball in 2014.

McWilliams-Franklin played for the Wolfenbüttel during 1993-1994 as well as the Contern in 1994-1995. Later, McWilliams-Franklin played for the Galilee throughout 1995-1996, the Philadelphia Rage over 1996-1998, the Orlando Miracle / Connecticut Sun during 1999-2006, and the PF Schio during 1999-2002. Some of the highlights of Taj McWilliams-Franklin’s career included: 2× WNBA Finals, 6× WNBA All-Star Game, 2× All-WNBA Team, WNBA All-Defensive Team, 2× Ronchetti Cup winner, Women’s National Basketball League champion, Liga Femenina de Baloncesto champion, Copa de la Reina de Baloncesto winner, Russian Women’s Basketball Premier League champion, PLKK champion, Polish Cup winner, EuroLeague Women champion, WNBA all-time offensive rebounding leader, and Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award.

Taj McWilliams-Franklin Net Worth 2018

Basketball player salaries can range between a few thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of circumstances. Although most professional NBA players earn a salary of around $2 million, a few with D-league crossover contracts earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is close to $100 million, although as of today nobody makes anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, yearly earnings can be as low as $20,000 per year for minor league teams.