Derrick Williams Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Derrick Williams is a professional basketball player who plays Forward for the Tianjin Ronggang Gold Lions. Williams’s weight is 240 pounds. Williams’s height is 6 ft 8 in. Williams was born on May 25, 1991, in La Mirada, California. This article takes a deep dive into Derrick Williams’s net worth.

Derrick Williams Career and Earnings/Salary

Williams played basketball in college with Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball (2009-2011) and started playing professionally in 2011. In the 2011 Chinese Basketball Association draft, Williams was chosen number 2 in round 1 by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Williams played for the Minnesota Timberwolves during 2011-2013- as well as the Sacramento Kings in 2013-2014. Later, Williams played for the New York Knicks throughout 2015, the Miami Heat over 2016, the Cleveland Cavaliers during 2016, and the Tianjin Gold Lions during 2017-present. Some of the highlights of Derrick Williams’s career include: NBA All-Rookie Second Team, Consensus second-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, Pac-10 Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year, 2× First-team All-Pac-10 men’s basketball team, and Pac-12 Conference Men’s Basketball Freshman of the Year.

Derrick Williams Net Worth 2018

Basketball player salaries can range between $20,000 and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of factors. Although on average, NBA players earn a salary of about $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover agreements earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is around $100 million, although currently no player makes anywhere near that amount. The top players in the NBA earn approximately $35 million. Outside of the National Basketball Association, annual payments can dip below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.