Jahlil Okafor Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Jahlil Okafor is a professional basketball player who plays Center for the Brooklyn Nets as number 4. Okafor’s height is 6 ft 11 in. Okafor’s weight is 260 pounds. Okafor was born on December 15, 1995, in Fort Smith, Arkansas. This article takes a deep dive into Jahlil Okafor’s net worth.

Jahlil Okafor Career and Earnings/Salary

In high school, Jahlil Okafor played basketball for Whitney M. Young Magnet High School (Chicago, Illinois). Okafor played basketball in college with Duke Blue Devils men’s basketball (2014-2015) and started playing professionally in 2015. In the 2015 National Basketball Association draft, Okafor was chosen number 3 in round 1 by the Philadelphia 76ers.

Okafor played for the Philadelphia 76ers during 2015-2017- as well as the Brooklyn Nets in 2017-present. Some of the highlights of Jahlil Okafor’s career include: NBA All-Rookie Team, List of NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball champions, Consensus first-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, USBotswana National Freshman of the Year, Atlantic Coast Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year, Pete Newell Big Man Award, McDonald’s All-American Game co-MVP, Jordan Brand Classic co-MVP, First-team Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team, and Illinois Mr. Basketball.

Jahlil Okafor Net Worth 2018

Basketball player salaries can range between $20,000 and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of considerations. Although most professional NBA players make a salary of about $2 million, a few with D-league crossover contracts earn as little as $50,000. The salary cap for National Basketball Association players is approximately $100 million, although currently no player brings in anywhere near that much money. The top players in the NBA earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can go below $20,000 annually for minor league teams.