Ja Morant’s suspension near the end of the season cost him more than just eight games without pay.
while visiting a Denver-area nightclub — as seen on an Instagram Live video — docking him around $1.5 million of his 2022-2023 salary, but it will cost him another $39 million on his next contract.
One of the criteria is being named to an All-NBA team in the most recent season or in two out of the three previous seasons. Since falling short of the nod, the two-time All-Star and 2021-22 All-NBA player lost the large sum over the next five seasons.Morant’s wallet isn’t the first victim of the rule intended to reward the NBA’s star young players with higher salaries rather than being a media- and position-based voting awards system.
On the flip side, Atlanta’s Trae Young earned a $35 million pay raise for being a 2022 All-NBA pick..
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