Yolanda Griffith Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Yolanda Griffith was a professional basketball player who played Center . Griffith’s height is 6 ft 3 in. Griffith was born on March 1, 1970, in Chicago, Illinois. This article takes a deep dive into Yolanda Griffith’s net worth.

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Yolanda Griffith Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Yolanda Griffith played basketball for Carver Military Academy (Chicago, Illinois). Griffith played basketball in college with, Palm Beach Community College (1990-1992), and Florida Atlantic Owls women’s basketball (1992-1993) and started playing professionally in 1993. In the 1999 draft, Griffith was chosen number 2 in round 1 by the Sacramento Monarchs. Griffith left the game of basketball in 2009.

Griffith played for the DJK Wildcats Aschaffenburg during 1993-1997 as well as the Long Beach Stingrays in 1997-1998. Later, Griffith played for the Chicago Condors throughout 1998, the Sacramento Monarchs over 1999-2007, the Lavezzini Basket Parma during 2000-2002, and the UMMC Ekaterinburg during 2003-2004. Some of the highlights of Yolanda Griffith’s career included: List of WNBA champions, WNBA Finals MVP, WNBA MVP, 8× WNBA All-Star Game, 2× All-WNBA Team, 3× All-WNBA Team, 2× List of Women’s National Basketball Association season rebounding leaders, WNBA Defensive Player of the Year Award, Member of Women’s National Basketball Association; WNBA’s Top 15 Players of All Time, WNBA Top 20, and Russian Gold Basket awards.

Yolanda Griffith Net Worth 2018

Player salaries range between $20,000 and tens of millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of statistics. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of approximately $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 close to $100 million, although currently nobody earns anywhere near that amount. The top players in the league earn approximately $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can dip below $20,000 annually for minor league teams.