Kenneth Faried Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?

Kenneth Faried is a professional basketball player who plays Power forward for the Denver Nuggets as number 35. Faried’s height is 6 ft 8 in. Faried was born on November 19, 1989, in Newark, New Jersey. Faried’s weight is 228 pounds. This article takes a deep dive into Kenneth Faried’s net worth.

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Kenneth Faried Career and Earnings/Salary

Faried played basketball in college with Morehead State Eagles men’s basketball (2007-2011) and started playing professionally in 2011. In the 2011 National Basketball Association draft, Faried was chosen number 22 in round 1 by the Denver Nuggets.

Faried played for the Denver Nuggets during 2011-present. Some of the highlights of Kenneth Faried’s career include: NBA All-Rookie First Team, NBA Rising Stars Challenge MVP, NBA Community Assist Award, J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award, Consensus second-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, NABC Defensive Player of the Year, 2× Ohio Valley Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year, List of NCAA Division I men’s basketball season rebounding leaders, and NCAA all-time rebounding leader.

Faried won a gold medal in the 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup in the 2014 United States FIBA Basketball World Cup team event.

Kenneth Faried Net Worth 2018

Basketball salaries vary between a couple thousand dollars and millions of dollars per annum, depending on a number of statistics. Although typical 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 approximately $100 million, although currently no player makes anywhere near that amount. The top players earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can go below $20,000 per year for minor league teams.