Tony Jackson was a professional basketball player who played Small forward / Shooting guard as number 24, 25. Jackson’s weight was 185 pounds. Jackson died on October 28, 2005, in Brooklyn, New York. Jackson was born on November 7, 1942, in Brooklyn, New York. Jackson’s height was 6 ft 4 in. This article takes a deep dive into Tony Jackson’s net worth.
In high school, Tony Jackson played basketball for Thomas Jefferson High School (Brooklyn); (Brooklyn, New York). Jackson played basketball in college with St. John’s Red Storm men’s basketball (1958-1961) and started playing professionally in 1961. In the 1961 draft, Jackson was chosen number 24 in round 3 by the New York Knicks. Jackson left the game of basketball in 1969.
Jackson played for the Chicago Majors during 1961-1963 as well as the Brooklyn Nets in 1967-1968. Later, Jackson played for the Minnesota Pipers throughout 1968, and the Houston Mavericks during 1968-1969. Some of the highlights of Tony Jackson’s career included: ABA All-Star, 2× Consensus second-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, Third-team All-American – National Association of Basketball Coaches, National Invitation Tournament MVP, Haggerty Award, and No. 24 Honored numbers; Parade High School All-American Boy’s Basketball Team.
Basketball salaries range between $20,000 and tens of millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of factors. Although on average, NBA players make a salary of about $2 million, a few with D-league crossover deals earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is nearly $100 million, although currently no player earns anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, yearly earnings can go below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
So what was basketball player Tony Jackson’s net worth at the time of death? Our estimate for Tony Jackson’s net worth at death is:
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