Tristan Thompson is a professional basketball player who plays Center / Power forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers as number 13. Thompson’s height is 6 ft 9 in. Thompson’s weight is 238 pounds. Thompson was born on March 13, 1991, in Toronto. This article takes a deep dive into Tristan Thompson’s net worth.
Image Credit: Erik DrostThompson played basketball in college with Texas Longhorns men’s basketball (2010-2011) and started playing professionally in 2011. In the 2011 National Basketball Association draft, Thompson was chosen number 4 in round 1 by the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Thompson played for the Cleveland Cavaliers during 2011-present. Some of the highlights of Tristan Thompson’s career include: NBA champion, NBA All-Rookie Second Team, Big 12 Conference Freshman of the Year, Second-team All-Big 12, McDonald’s All-American Game, and Second-team Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team.
Basketball salaries vary between a couple thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of factors. Although most professional NBA players earn a salary of almost $2 million, some with D-league crossover deals receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is nearly $100 million, although currently nobody earns anywhere near that much money. The top players earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the NBA, salaries can go below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.
Tristan Thompson’s salary in 2018 was $16 million. Thompson’s contract stipulates salaries of $17 million in 2019, and $19 million in 2020.
So what is basketball player Tristan Thompson’s net worth in 2018? Our estimate for Tristan Thompson’s net worth as of 2018 is:
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