Elmore Smith Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Elmore Smith was a professional basketball player who played Center as number 3. Smith was born on May 9, 1949, in Macon, Georgia. Smith’s height is 7 ft 0 in. Smith’s weight is 250 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Elmore Smith’s net worth.

Elmore Smith Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Elmore Smith played basketball for Ballard-Hudson High School (Macon, Georgia). Smith played basketball in college with Kentucky State Thorobreds (1968-1971) and started playing professionally in 1971. In the 1971 draft, Smith was chosen number 3 in round 1 by the Buffalo Braves. Smith left the game of basketball in 1979.

Smith played for the Buffalo Braves during 1971-1972 as well as the Los Angeles Lakers in 1973-1974. Later, Smith played for the Milwaukee Bucks throughout 1975-1976, and the Cleveland Cavaliers over 1976 1978. Some of the highlights of Elmore Smith’s career included: List of National Basketball Association single-game blocks leaders; NBA All-Rookie First Team, and List of National Basketball Association annual blocks leaders.

Smith set a career record of 7,541 (13.4 ppg) points, 5,962 (10.6 rpg) rebounds, and 1,183 (2.9 bpg) blocks.

Elmore Smith Net Worth 2018

Player annual payments vary between a few thousand dollars and tens of millions of dollars per year, depending on a number of circumstances. Although on average, NBA players make a salary of almost $2 million, a small contingent of players with D-league crossover contracts receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is around $100 million, although as of today no player earns anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn around $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can go below $20,000 annually for minor league teams.