Former Boston Celtics staráAntoine Walker made millions of dollars as a professional basebketball player. Yet today, his is broke and in debt. In fact, the Boston Globe says he owes his creditors more than $4 million dollars.
We know that Walker isn't the first high profile athlete to go broke, but it's still sad to see. The man earned more than $110 million dollars in his career. How the hell do you burn through that much cabbage?
Apparently, he lived large and was very generous to his friends, teammatesáand family. He also didn't invest his money. As Ralph Kramden once said, "It came easy and it went just as fast."
And he liked to roll the dice. Literally and figuratively. He routinely engaged in all-night gambling sessions where hundreds of thousands of dollars exchanged h ...
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Come To Think Of It…Antoine Walker: Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems
Posted: 28th October 2009 by Bob Warja in NBAComments Off on Come To Think Of It…Antoine Walker: Mo’ Money, Mo’ Problems