Have You Wondered What Jobs Did Former NBA Players Took After Their Retirement?

Published on 09/22/2020
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Adrian Dantley: School Crossing Guard

Adrian Dantley enjoyed an impressive 15-year career in the NBA. Not only did he score 23,000 points during the course of his career, he also earned himself a spot in the Hall of Fame. He has also coached for Denver Nuggets before he left the NBA league for good in 2010 and became a school crossing guard. Surprisingly, this low-profile job is one of the most modest salary compared to the other post-NBA jobs on this list, as it was reported that Dantley was being paid $14,000 a year.

Adrian Dantley: School Crossing Guard

Adrian Dantley: School Crossing Guard

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Detleft Schrempf: Business Development Officer

Before entering the NBA league, Detlef Schrempf took up Major in International Business in college, and after is impressive 16-year career in the NBA ended, Schrempf made sure that he put it to good use. After his career in the NBA, Schrempf took a job at Coldstream Capital Management as a business development officer. Aside from his day job, the ex-NBA star tried to take up acting. He portrayed a recurring character on the hit show Parks and Recreation, and seemed like a natural on camera.

Detleft Schrempf: Business Development Officer

Detleft Schrempf: Business Development Officer

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