How much money do NBA players make a year?

Answer 1

ask them yaar

Answer 2

That depends on how good they are.

The elite NBA players (LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant, etc.) make upwards of $20 million a year.

All-star caliber players (Shaquille O'Neal, Carmelo Anthony, Kevin Martin, Chauncey Billups, Brandon Roy, etc.) make around $15 million a year.

Starters or very productive bench players (Francisco Garcia, Trevor Ariza, Tayshaun Prince, Mike Miller, John Salmons, etc.) make around $7-15 million a year.

Starters who aren't very productive, defensive specialists, and bench players (Bruce Bowen, Raja Bell, Sean May, Mikki Moore, etc.) make either the legue minimum (around $800,000 depending on if they are a veteran or not) or around $1-6 million a year.

Answer 3

According to Inside Hoops, 17 players in the NBA made $15 million or more for the 2007-08 season: 1) Kevin Garnett - $22,000,000

2) Shaquille O'Neal - $20,000,000

3) Jermaine O'Neal, Jason Kidd - $19,728,000

5) Kobe Bryant - $19,490,625

6) Allen Iverson, Stephon Marbury - $19,195,312

8) Tim Duncan - $19,014,188

9) Tracy McGrady - $19,014,187

10) Baron Davis, Shawn Marion, Antawn Jamison, Dirk Nowitzki, Paul Pierce - $16,360,090

15) Ray Allen - $16,000,000

16) Ben Wallace - $15,500,000

17) Sam Cassell - $15,344,000

Answer 4

NBA players salaries range from $8,000 to $30,000,000 depending on various factors like the player's position, team, and value to the team.

Answer 5

A rookie starts off with 5 million and the better you are the price goes up.

Answer 6

The vast majority.