Eric Montross net worth-Former American basketball player, Eric Scott Montross was born on September 23, 1971, in Indianapolis, Indiana in the United States of America.

How much is Eric Montross worth?

Eric Montross had a net worth estimated to be about $8 million as of 2023. He was believed to have amassed his impressive net worth from his playing career in the National Basketball Association(NBA) and perhaps other side ventures.

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Eric Montross career

The Boston Celtics chose Montross with the ninth overall choice in the 1994 NBA draft. With a 10-point-per-game average in his rookie season, he was chosen to the NBA All-Rookie 2nd Team and was picked for the 1995 Rookie All-Star Game.

Nevertheless, Montross would never produce at this caliber once more. The choice of Montross by the Celtics over players like Aaron McKie, Jalen Rose, and Eddie Jones drew criticism.

Before being sold to the Dallas Mavericks in 1996 for a 1997 first-round selection pick and the opportunity to exchange first-round draft picks in the 1996 NBA selection, Montross played for the Celtics for two seasons.

Ed O’Bannon, Khalid Reeves, Shawn Bradley, Robert Pack, and Montross, Jim Jackson, Chris Gatling, George McCloud, and Sam Cassell were moved to the New Jersey Nets during the 1997 trade deadline.

On the day of the 1997 NBA Draft, Don MacLean, Lucious Harris, Michael Cage, and Keith Van Horn’s draft rights were exchanged for Montross and Jackson by the Philadelphia 76ers along with Tim Thomas and Anthony Parker’s selection rights.

Aaron McKie and Theo Ratliff were acquired by the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Montross and Jerry Stackhouse in December 1997. In exchange for Tyrone Corbin, Corliss Williamson, and Kornél Dávid, Montross and Jerome Williams were dealt to the Toronto Raptors in 2001.

Due to a foot ailment, Montross declared his retirement on August 26, 2003, and the Raptors dismissed him in February 2004. Over the course of his career, Montross averaged 4.6 rebounds, 0.6 blocks, 0.4 assists, and 4.5 points per game. 288 of his 465 games were starts.

Montross filled the role of color commentator for men’s basketball on the Tar Heel Sports Network after Mick Mixon left to take over as the Carolina Panthers’ play-by-play announcer.

Montross co-founded Vaccine Ambassadors with the Pan-American Health Organization with the goal of assisting children and distributing vaccines globally, with a focus on impoverished nations.

He established the Eric Montross Fathers Day Basketball Camp in 1994. More than a million dollars had been raised by the camp for the UNC Children’s Hospital.

Eric Montross was a principal donations fundraiser for The Rams Club at The University of North Carolina.

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