Published 17:59 IST, October 29th 2020

Daryl Morey net worth: How much is the former Houston Rockets GM worth?

Daryl Morey net worth: Though an exact figure is yet to be calculated, the former Houston Rockets GM is said to have a whopping net worth even after resigning.

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Days after NBA wrapped up ir 2019-20 season, Daryl Morey and Houston Rockets anunced that general manr will be parting ways after 13 seasons with team. Morey stated that he was leaving because of personal reasons, and thinks it is right time to take next step in his career. "For me, it was just a great run," Morey said in a statement to ESPN. As per recent reports, Morey will move to Philadelphia 76ers. 

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Daryl Morey net worth and career earnings

According to reports, re is proper figure available for Morey's net worth. However, 48-year-old GM's contract with Rockets apparently paid him $8 million per year. While figure was revealed, his salary is expected to be somewhere around same range, confirming that his net worth is in millions. 

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Daryl Morey investments

Last year, Morey had revealed that he will be investing in Bitcoin. In August 2019, Morey responded to a tweet by Morgan Creek Digital Assets co-founder Anthony Pomplia, stating that he will be buying more. 

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Daryl Morey Sixers contract

According to reports, Morey has been on 76ers' radar for months. In 2018, Morey had reportedly almost signed a deal with 76ers, but ended up signing contract extension with Rockets.  team also has former LA Clippers head coach Doc Rivers w. Sources added that both Rivers and Morey share an understanding, and have already met to discuss team's future. 

Last year, Morey was caught up in NBA China controversy, after he tweeted in support of protesters in Hong Kong. tweet faced a backlash from China, and NBA games were taken off TV and merch was pulled off shelves. Reports reveal that controversy has caused NBA to lose at least $200 million in revenue. 

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Disclaimer:  above Daryl Morey net worth information is sourced from various websites/ media reports. website does t guarantee a 100% accuracy of figures.

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17:59 IST, October 29th 2020