On July 1, Beijing time, this is the craziest day in the history of the NBA, and more than 3 billion US dollars of contracts have been agreed! According to a set of data provided by ESPN, among these agreements, the amount of 8 contracts has broken the team's history record.
Lillard's 196 million broke the Trail Blazers record
Lillard and the Blazers reached a four-year, $196 million early contract extension, which has broken the Blazers' all-time contract record, and if you add his remaining two-year contract of 61 million, Lillard's six-year , $257 million also broke the NBA record. With two years on his contract, which is paid more than $50 million, he will be the first player in NBA history to make more than $50 million a year.
Walker broke the Green Army record of 141 million
Walker signed the Green Army to a four-year, $141 million contract, setting a record for the most expensive contract in Celtics history. Both Irving and Rozier have left Boston, and Walker will be the new leader in the Green Army's backcourt. Four years and $141 million, Walker finally got the affirmation of the top salary in Boston, he should have been eligible to sign a 5-year , $221 million super salary , but it is said that the miserly Jordan was not even willing to offer $ 170 million for five years. Walker had no choice but to leave Charlotte.
Durant broke the Nets record with 164 million
After consideration, Durant decided to join forces with Irving to bring the talent to Brooklyn. The Nets signed him to a four-year, $164 million contract, but Durant was unable to play in the 2019-20 season due to an Achilles tendon injury. Even after next season's reimbursement, Durant's contract still set a nets record. At the same time, Durant's $164 million also set a record for the NBA to change teams. The latest news is to sign Jordan Jr., Durant is expected to cut his salary to sign the contract, but his amount will still set a team record.
Middleton broke the Bucks record with 178 million
Middleton's stats aren't particularly staggering, but he got the biggest contract in Bucks history. 5 years 178 million, the only one who can break this record is the alphabet brother. Alphabet Brother should be able to easily break the record when he qualifies for an early contract extension, and perhaps Middleton's record can only be maintained for one season. Next summer, the Bucks could offer Alphabet Brother a five-year, $247.3 million top salary offer.
Harris broke the 76ers record with 180 million
Butler left the 76ers and Harris became the big winner, not only getting more possession, but also getting the perfect answer on salary. He struck a five-year, $180 million top salary deal with the 76ers, and Harris became the non-All-Star with the largest contract in NBA history. In the 8 years since entering the league, Harris has never been named to the All-Star Team, but he still became a winner in life.
Murray broke the Nuggets record for 170 million
Compared with Harris, who has finally won a big contract after 8 years of fighting, the nuggets' young man Murray's contract is also eye-catching. The 22-year-old, who is No. 7 in the first round of the Class of 2016, has just played three seasons in the league. The Nuggets were optimistic about Murray's future and renewed a five-year, $170 million top salary contract with him in advance. 170 million also broke Jokic's previous record and became the most expensive contract in Nuggets history.
Butler broke the Heat record of 141 million
Butler, who signed first and then replaced, signed a four-year, $141 million contract, which broke the Heat's record. Butler has always listed the Heat as his first choice, having been on his shortlist when he was planning to leave the Timberwolves. Interestingly, in 2012, when he played for the Bulls, he said in an interview that one of the things he would definitely not do in the future was to put on the Heatball suit. Seven years later, Butler may have forgotten what he said.
Boshin 158 million broke the lone ranger record
Porzingis signed the Mavericks to a five-year, $158 million contract. Cuban has always loved international players, and he believes the combination of Doncic and Poseidon will be the future of Dallas. Boshin has not played for the Lone Ranger since the February deal, and he will make his Debut for the Lone Ranger in the 2019-20 season. The $158 million also broke the record for total contract salaries in The Lone Rangers' history.