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11mo ago

Tyrese Haliburton and Anthony Edwards Secure All-NBA Honors and Major Pay Raises

Both players' All-NBA selections significantly increase their rookie max contract values, highlighting their impact on their respective teams.

Overview

  • Haliburton's All-NBA Third Team selection boosts his contract to 30% of the salary cap, potentially worth $245 million over five years.
  • Edwards, named to the All-NBA Second Team, also sees his contract value rise to 30% of the cap, matching Haliburton's potential earnings.
  • Haliburton led the NBA in assists this season despite a mid-season hamstring injury and played a crucial role in the Pacers' playoff run.
  • Both players needed to meet the 65-game threshold to qualify for the bonuses, with Haliburton narrowly meeting the requirement.
  • The All-NBA selections underscore the financial implications of performance-based contract clauses in the NBA.