"I'm the only player in the NBA who makes less money than his father"- Bill Laimbeer once voiced his financial frustration despite playing in the NBA

While modern-day NBA players’ salaries are expected to be five times higher than those of top players in the ‘80s and ‘90s, it has always been assumed that entering the league guarantees a handsome paycheck. However, that wasn’t the case for . Despite being one of the pillars of the identity, he remained frustrated at not being the highest earner in his own family - a fact he once voiced openly.

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