Worthy de Jong Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Worthy de Jong is a professional basketball player who plays Shooting guard for the ZZ Leiden as number 18. Jong was born on March 14, 1988, in Paramaribo, Suriname. Jong’s height is 6 ft 4.3 in. This article takes a deep dive into Worthy de Jong’s net worth.

Worthy de Jong Career and Earnings/Salary

Jong started playing professionally in 2009.

Jong played for the Rotterdam Basketbal during 2009-2010 as well as the Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden in 2010-2016. Later, Jong played for the SOMB Boulogne-sur-Mer throughout 2016-2017, and the ZZ Leiden over 2017-present. Some of the highlights of Worthy de Jong’s career include: 2x Dutch Basketball League champion, NBB Cup champion, Dutch Basketball Supercup champion, DBL Most Valuable Player Award, 3x All-DBL Team, DBL Most Improved Player, 5x DBL All-Star Gala, DBL All-Star, and DBL steals leader.

Worthy de Jong Net Worth 2018

Basketball salaries can range between a couple thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of statistics. Although on average, NBA players make a salary of approximately $2 million, a few with D-league crossover contracts receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is around $100 million, although currently no player makes anywhere near that much money. The top players in the league earn approximately $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can be as low as $20,000 annually for minor league teams.