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Three Lakers players doubled their annual salaries overnight
Winning the in-season tournament title further strengthened the legend of LeBron James. At the same time, it was a big financial break for three Los Angeles Lakers players. Read the details.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been celebrating winning the in-season tournament title for a few hours now. LeBron James has added another “MVP” to his massive collection, Anthony Davis and Austin Reeves have done great things on the court, but there are three others who may smile more than the rest.
The reason for Colin Castleton, Alex Fudge and D’moy Hodge. The Lakers’ three two-way players, who are scheduled to receive $559,782 for 2023-24 according to the collective bargaining agreement.
However, defeating the Indiana Pacers in the finals of the in-season tournament drastically changed this season’s financials for them, as they receive +$500,000 due to the team’s success.
Opera and that means that the three young players of the Los Angeles Lakers got out in one night (almost) what they expected in a whole season!
Source: sport 24
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