Jaylen Brown just signed a $304 million contract with the Boston Celtics. Here's a look at the other highest-paying active NBA contracts — for now
Brown, 26, and the Boston Celtics set a record this week when the forward inked a $304 million contract, the largest deal in NBA history — for now.
Every NBA team has an allotted amount of money they can spend on players each year called the salary cap, which is calculated by the amount of money the league makes each year. So because league revenues have been growing, and they’re expected to continue to rise with the prospect of a new TV agreement with partners including Disney DIS and Turner, the NBA salary cap is constantly increasing. Hence, bigger and bigger potential contracts.
1) Jaylen Brown, $304 million Brown signed the maximum five-year contract extension available to him that will pay him an average annual salary of $60.8 million per season, beginning in 2024. The Celtics forward’s deal is simultaneously the largest contract in NBA history both in terms of total value and average annual value.
2) Nikola Jokić, $276 million Denver Nuggets center and newly-minted NBA champion Nikola Jokić, 27, is the second-highest paid player in the NBA. Jokić’s contract is for five years and carries an average annual value of $55 million. Beal, 29, is the oldest player on this list, and is new teammates with Devin Booker and Kevin Durant on the Suns – a team that is seen as one of the title favorites for the upcoming NBA season.T-4) Devin Booker, $234 million The Suns guard is currently owner of a four-year contract extension worth an average of $56 million per season.
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