How much does each NBA Cup champion player earn and what does it mean to them

How much does each NBA Cup champion player earn and what does it mean to them

The Cup may not have the same historical and emotional value as the season title, but the achievement is still valuable, especially financially.

each player received U$515 thousand (R$3 million).

For top stars, this amount may seem negligible. Giannis Antetokounmpo, for example, has the 4th largest contract in NBA history and this $515,000 represents just over 1% of his annual salary.

For Tyler Smith, a freshman on the team, this represents almost 45% of his annual salary.

How much does each NBA Cup champion player earn and what does it mean to them

Giannis Antetokounmpo shone at T-Mobile Arena: power forward scored 26 points against Thunder
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How much does the amount represent for each Bucks player’s annual salary?

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo: just over 1%
  • Damian Lillard: just over 1%
  • Khris Middleton: just over 1%
  • Brook Lopez: just over 2%
  • Bobby Portis: just over 4%
  • Pat Connaughton: just over 5%
  • Delon Wright: just over 17%
  • Taurean Prince: just over 17%
  • AJ Johnson: just over 18%
  • MarJon Beauchamp: just over 18%
  • Gary Trent Jr: just over 19%
  • AJ Green: just over 24%
  • Andre Jackson Jr: just over 27%
  • Chris Livingston: just over 27%
  • Tyler Smith: just over 44%