Marques Johnson Net Worth 2018: What is this basketball player worth?
Marques Johnson was a professional basketball player. Johnson’s weight is 218 pounds. Johnson was born on February 8, 1956, in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Johnson’s height is 6 ft 7 in. This article takes a deep dive into Marques Johnson’s net worth.
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Marques Johnson Career and Earnings/Salary
In high school, Marques Johnson played basketball for Crenshaw High School (Los Angeles, California). Johnson played basketball in college with UCLA Bruins men’s basketball (1973-1977) and started playing professionally in 1977. In the 1977 draft, Johnson was chosen number 3 in round 1 by the Milwaukee Bucks. Johnson left the game of basketball in 1990.
Johnson played for the Milwaukee Bucks during 1977-1983 as well as the Los Angeles Clippers in 1984-1986. Later, Johnson played for the Golden State Warriors throughout 1989-, and the Pallalcesto Amatori Udine over 1989-1990. Some of the highlights of Marques Johnson’s career included: 5× NBA All-Star, All-NBA First Team, 2× All-NBA Second Team, NBA All-Rookie First Team, List of NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball champions, List of U.S. men’s college basketball national player of the year awards, Consensus first-team NCAA Men’s Basketball All-Americans, Second-team All-American – National Association of Basketball Coaches, Pac-12 Conference Men’s Basketball Player of the Year, 2× First-team List of All-Pac-12 Conference men’s basketball teams, and No. 54 UCLA Bruins men’s basketball retired numbers; Pac-10 Hall of Honor.
Johnson set a career record of 13,892 (20.1 ppg) points, 4,817 (7.0 rpg) rebounds, and 2,502 (3.6 apg) assists.
Marques Johnson Net Worth 2018
Basketball player yearly earnings vary between $20,000 and millions of dollars annually, depending on a number of statistics. Although most professional NBA players make a salary of around $2 million, some with D-league crossover deals receive as little as $50,000. The salary cap for NBA players is nearly $100 million, although as of today nobody earns anywhere near that much money. The top players in the league earn nearly $35 million. Outside of the NBA, annual payments can dip below $20,000 annually for minor league teams.
Marques Johnson net worth: basketball salary distribution
So what is basketball player Marques Johnson’s net worth in 2018? Johnson earned a career high salary of around $1.1 million in ’86. Our estimate for Marques Johnson’s net worth as of 2018 is:
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