2023-2024 Top 100 NBA Player Salaries
Who earned the highest salaries from the 2023-24 NBA season? In the no. 1 ranking, Stephen Curry earned a $51 million salary from the Golden State Warriors this season. Phoenix Suns Kevin Durant, Denver Nuggets Nikola Jokic, Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James, and Philadelphia 76ers Joel Embiid are in the top five positions.
2023-24 NBA players’ highest paid by (AVG value):
- Stephen Curry from Golden State Warriors contracts $215.3 million for four years.
- LeBron James’ contract with Los Angeles Lakers is $97.1 million in two years.
- Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant’s contract is $198 million for four years.
- Joel Embiid’s $196 million four years contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.
- Damian Lillard’s contract with Portland Trail Blazers is $225 million for two years.
- Giannis Antetokounmpo’s contract with Milwaukee Bucks is $228.2 million for five years.
- Los Angeles Clippers Kawhi Leonard four years contract is $176.2 million.
- Paul George’s contract with Los Angeles Clippers is $190 million for four years.
- Jimmy Butler sign Miami Heat for $184 million for four years.
- James Harden’s contract with the Philadelphia 76ers is $68 million for two years.
Top 100 NBA Player Salaries List in the 2023-24 Season
| Rank | Position | Player | Team | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | 2026-27 |
| 1 | PG | Stephen Curry | Golden State Warriors | $51,915,615 | $55,761,217 | $59,606,817 |
| 2 | PF | Kevin Durant | Phoenix Suns | $47,649,433 | $51,179,020 | $54,708,608 |
| 3 | C | Joel Embiid | Philadelphia 76ers | $46,900,000 | $51,415,938 | $55,224,526 |
| 4 | SF | LeBron James | Los Angeles Lakers | $46,900,000 | $51,415,938 | – |
| 5 | C | Nikola Jokic | Denver Nuggets | $46,900,000 | $51,415,938 | $55,224,526 |
| 6 | SG | Bradley Beal | Phoenix Suns | $46,741,590 | $50,203,930 | $53,666,270 |
| 7 | PG | Damian Lillard | Portland Trail Blazers | $45,640,084 | $48,787,676 | $58,545,211 |
| 8 | PF | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Milwaukee Bucks | $45,640,084 | $48,787,676 | $51,935,268 |
| 9 | SF | Kawhi Leonard | LA Clippers | $45,640,084 | $48,787,676 | – |
| 10 | F | Paul George | LA Clippers | $45,640,084 | $48,787,676 | – |
| 11 | SF | Jimmy Butler | Miami Heat | $45,183,960 | $48,798,677 | $52,413,394 |
| 12 | SG | Klay Thompson | Golden State Warriors | $43,219,440 | – | – |
| 13 | C | Rudy Gobert | Minnesota Timberwolves | $41,000,000 | $43,827,586 | $46,655,173 |
| 14 | SG | Fred VanVleet | Houston Rockets | $40,806,300 | $42,846,615 | $44,886,930 |
| 15 | PF | Anthony Davis | Los Angeles Lakers | $40,600,080 | $43,219,440 | – |
| 16 | PG | Luka Doncic | Dallas Mavericks | $40,064,220 | $43,031,940 | $45,999,660 |
| 17 | SG | Zach LaVine | Chicago Bulls | $40,064,220 | $43,031,940 | $45,999,660 |
| 18 | PG | Trae Young | Atlanta Hawks | $40,064,220 | $43,031,940 | $45,999,660 |
| 19 | PF | Tobias Harris | Philadelphia 76ers | $39,270,150 | – | – |
| 20 | PF | Pascal Siakam | Toronto Raptors | $37,893,408 | – | – |
| 21 | PG | Ben Simmons | Brooklyn Nets | $37,893,408 | $40,338,144 | – |
| 22 | PG | Kyrie Irving | Dallas Mavericks | $37,037,037 | $40,000,000 | $42,962,963 |
| 23 | PG | Jrue Holiday | Milwaukee Bucks | $36,861,707 | $39,403,894 | – |
| 24 | SG | Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | $36,016,200 | $50,050,000 | $54,054,000 |
| 25 | C | Karl-Anthony Towns | Minnesota Timberwolves | $36,016,200 | $50,050,000 | $54,054,000 |
| 26 | C | Kristaps Porzingis | Boston Celtics | $36,016,200 | $29,268,293 | $30,731,707 |
| 27 | SG | CJ McCollum | New Orleans Pelicans | $35,802,469 | $33,333,333 | $30,666,666 |
| 28 | SG | James Harden | Philadelphia 76ers | $35,640,000 | – | – |
| 29 | PG | Jamal Murray | Denver Nuggets | $33,833,400 | $36,016,200 | – |
| 30 | SF | Brandon Ingram | New Orleans Pelicans | $33,833,400 | $36,016,200 | – |
| 31 | PG | Ja Morant | Memphis Grizzlies | $33,500,000 | $36,725,670 | $39,446,090 |
| 32 | PG | Darius Garland | Cleveland Cavaliers | $33,500,000 | $36,725,670 | $39,446,090 |
| 33 | PF | Zion Williamson | New Orleans Pelicans | $33,500,000 | $36,725,670 | $39,446,090 |
| 34 | PG | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Oklahoma City Thunder | $33,386,850 | $35,859,950 | $38,333,050 |
| 35 | SF | Michael Porter Jr | Denver Nuggets | $33,386,850 | $35,859,950 | $38,333,050 |
| 36 | SG | Donovan Mitchell | Cleveland Cavaliers | $33,162,030 | $35,410,310 | $37,096,620 |
| 37 | PG | De’Aaron Fox | Sacramento Kings | $32,600,060 | $34,848,340 | $37,096,620 |
| 38 | C | Bam Adebayo | Miami Heat | $32,600,060 | $34,848,340 | $37,096,620 |
| 39 | SF | Jayson Tatum | Boston Celtics | $32,600,060 | $34,848,340 | $37,096,620 |
| 40 | C | Deandre Ayton | Phoenix Suns | $32,459,438 | $34,005,126 | $35,550,814 |
| 41 | SG | Jaylen Brown | Boston Celtics | $31,830,357 | – | – |
| 42 | SF | Gordon Hayward | Charlotte Hornets | $31,500,000 | – | – |
| 43 | PG | Chris Paul | Golden State Warriors | $30,800,000 | $30,800,000 | – |
| 44 | PF | Domantas Sabonis | Sacramento Kings | $30,600,000 | $41,800,000 | $44,936,000 |
| 45 | PG | Kyle Lowry | Miami Heat | $29,682,540 | – | – |
| 46 | SF | DeMar DeRozan | Chicago Bulls | $28,600,000 | – | – |
| 47 | PF | Julius Randle | New York Knicks | $28,226,880 | $30,317,760 | $32,408,640 |
| 48 | SG | Jordan Poole | Washington Wizards | $27,955,357 | $30,151,786 | $32,348,215 |
| 49 | SF | Jerami Grant | Portland Trail Blazers | $27,586,207 | $29,793,104 | $32,000,001 |
| 50 | PF | Jaren Jackson Jr | Memphis Grizzlies | $27,102,202 | $25,257,798 | $23,413,395 |
| 51 | PG | Tyler Herro | Miami Heat | $27,000,000 | $29,000,000 | $31,000,000 |
| 52 | PG | Jalen Brunson | New York Knicks | $26,346,666 | $24,960,001 | $24,960,001 |
| 53 | SF | Cameron Johnson | Brooklyn Nets | $25,679,348 | $23,625,000 | $21,570,652 |
| 54 | SF | Kyle Kuzma | Washington Wizards | $25,568,182 | $23,522,727 | $21,477,272 |
| 55 | PF | John Collins | Utah Jazz | $25,340,000 | $26,580,000 | $26,580,000 |
| 56 | C | Brook Lopez | Milwaukee Bucks | $25,000,000 | $23,000,000 | – |
| 57 | PG | Mike Conley | Minnesota Timberwolves | $24,360,000 | – | – |
| 58 | SF | Andrew Wiggins | Golden State Warriors | $24,330,357 | $26,276,786 | $28,223,215 |
| 59 | SG | Anfernee Simons | Portland Trail Blazers | $24,107,143 | $25,892,857 | $27,678,571 |
| 60 | SG | RJ Barrett | New York Knicks | $23,883,929 | $25,794,643 | $27,705,357 |
| 61 | PG | Jordan Clarkson | Utah Jazz | $23,487,629 | $14,092,577 | $14,285,714 |
| 62 | SF | Dillon Brooks | Houston Rockets | $22,627,671 | $22,255,493 | $21,124,110 |
| 63 | PG | Malcolm Brogdon | Boston Celtics | $22,500,000 | $22,500,000 | – |
| 64 | PF | Draymond Green | Golden State Warriors | $22,321,429 | $24,107,143 | $25,892,857 |
| 65 | PF | Aaron Gordon | Denver Nuggets | $22,266,182 | $23,841,455 | $23,841,455 |
| 66 | SG | Terry Rozier | Charlotte Hornets | $22,205,221 | $24,924,126 | $26,643,031 |
| 67 | SF | Bruce Brown | Indiana Pacers | $22,000,000 | $23,000,000 | – |
| 68 | SF | Mikal Bridges | Brooklyn Nets | $21,700,000 | $23,300,000 | $24,900,000 |
| 69 | C | Myles Turner | Indiana Pacers | $20,975,000 | $19,928,500 | – |
| 70 | C | Clint Capela | Atlanta Hawks | $20,616,000 | $22,265,280 | – |
| 71 | PG | Lonzo Ball | Chicago Bulls | $20,465,117 | $21,395,348 | – |
| 72 | PG | Spencer Dinwiddie | Brooklyn Nets | $20,357,143 | – | – |
| 73 | SF | De’Andre Hunter | Atlanta Hawks | $20,089,286 | $21,696,429 | $23,303,571 |
| 74 | SF | Keldon Johnson | San Antonio Spurs | $20,000,000 | $19,000,000 | $17,500,000 |
| 75 | SF | Bojan Bogdanovic | Detroit Pistons | $20,000,000 | $19,032,850 | – |
| 76 | C | Jarrett Allen | Cleveland Cavaliers | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 |
| 77 | SF | Joe Harris | Detroit Pistons | $19,928,571 | – | – |
| 78 | C | Jakob Poeltl | Toronto Raptors | $19,500,000 | $20,000,000 | $20,000,000 |
| 79 | SG | Buddy Hield | Indiana Pacers | $19,279,841 | – | – |
| 80 | SG | Evan Fournier | New York Knicks | $18,857,143 | $19,000,000 | – |
| 81 | PG | Marcus Smart | Memphis Grizzlies | $18,833,712 | $19,960,285 | $21,336,856 |
| 82 | SG | Bogdan Bogdanovic | Atlanta Hawks | $18,700,000 | $17,260,000 | $16,020,000 |
| 83 | SF | O.G. Anunoby | Toronto Raptors | $18,642,857 | $19,928,571 | – |
| 84 | SG | Gary Trent Jr. | Toronto Raptors | $18,560,000 | – | – |
| 85 | C | Nikola Vucevic | Chicago Bulls | $18,518,519 | $20,000,000 | $21,481,481 |
| 86 | PG | Derrick White | Boston Celtics | $18,357,143 | $19,571,429 | – |
| 87 | SG | Dejounte Murray | Atlanta Hawks | $18,214,000 | $25,499,599 | $27,539,568 |
| 88 | F | Duncan Robinson | Miami Heat | $18,154,000 | $19,406,000 | $19,888,000 |
| 89 | G | Norman Powell | LA Clippers | $18,000,000 | $19,241,379 | $20,482,758 |
| 90 | SF | Tim Hardaway Jr | Dallas Mavericks | $17,897,728 | $16,193,183 | – |
| 91 | PF | Jonathan Isaac | Orlando Magic | $17,400,000 | $17,400,000 | – |
| 92 | PG | Collin Sexton | Utah Jazz | $17,325,000 | $18,150,000 | $18,975,000 |
| 93 | PG | D’Angelo Russell | Los Angeles Lakers | $17,307,693 | $18,692,307 | – |
| 94 | PF | Lauri Markkanen | Utah Jazz | $17,259,999 | $18,044,544 | – |
| 95 | SF | Marcus Morris Sr | LA Clippers | $17,116,279 | – | – |
| 96 | SF | Davis Bertans | Oklahoma City Thunder | $17,000,000 | $16,000,000 | – |
| 97 | SF | Harrison Barnes | Sacramento Kings | $17,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $19,000,000 |
| 98 | PG | Markelle Fultz | Orlando Magic | $17,000,000 | – | – |
| 99 | C | Jusuf Nurkic | Portland Trail Blazers | $16,875,000 | $18,125,000 | $19,375,000 |
| 100 | SG | Kevin Porter Jr | Houston Rockets | $15,860,000 | $15,860,000 | $15,860,000 |