Alongside James Harden, Stephen Curry, LeBron James and Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo is currently oneof the top10 highest-paidplayers in the NBA. But it wasn’t always like this,in the 2013 NBA Draft, the Greek Freakbeing 18 years oldsigned his first NBA contract with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Since then, Giannis’ skills and game level earned hima raise and 2 contract extensions. Antetokounmpo earned roughly 6million dollars throughout his first 3 seasons.Giannis signed anew 4-year dealworth 100 million dollars in 2016.One year later a Nike endorsment deal was signed by the Greek Freakworth 35 million dolars.
A new contract extension was signed by Giannis in 2020. This wasafive-year 228 million dollar deal in which the Milwaukee Bucks will pay his forward an average of 45 million dollars until the 2025-26 NBA season, by that time heis going to be 30 years old.
GiannisAntetokounmpo’s contract
In this recently signed 228 million dollar deal, the Bucksweretied to pay his franchise player during the 2021-22 NBA seasonan estimated39.3 million dollars. Giannis played 67 games in the regular season, meaning he earned an estimated 586,567 dollars per regular seasongame.
This rankedhim 7th among the highest paid current NBA players with LeBron James, Stephen Curry, James Harden and Kevin Durant. According to this multimillion dollar deal, Giannis is expected to be paid42.5 million dollars during the 2022-23 NBA season and at least10 million dollars morefrom endorsements only.
GiannisAntetokounmpo’s net worth
Giannis Antetokounmpo has earned a very huge amount of money only from his NBA career. The most recent estimated net worth is nearly 108 million dollars. Which doesn’t include the35 million Nike endorsement deal among other marketing deals which areundisclosed.
