Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder attempts a jump shot against Tyrese Haliburton of the Indiana Pacers during Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals. Gilgeous-Alexander has signed a four-year, $285 million super maximum contract extension that will kick in during the 2027-28 season. Photo Credit: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images/TNS
By Steve Henson Los Angeles Times NBA players make more money than their counterparts in other team sports. NFL and MLB might conjure fields of…
