Scott AllenMay 29, 2023

Harold Varner III wins the seventh LIV Golf event of 2023 at DC earning himself $4 million, plus $125,000 for the team bonus. Varner III's career LIV Golf earnings (individual + team) is now at $7.99 million.

Tulsa Top 5

1. Harold Varner III: $4,000,000

2. Branden Grace: $2,625,000

3. Mito Pereira: $1,500,000

T4. Sebastian Munoz, Henrik Stenson: $900,000

Full Results

Team Earnings

1. Torque GC (David Puig, Sebastian Munoz, Mito Pereira, Joaquin Niemann): $3,000,000 ($750,00 each)

2. Stinger GC (Branden Grace, Charl Schwartzel, Louis Oosthuizen, Dean Burmester): $1,500,000 ($375,000 each)

3. RangeGoats GC (Harold Varner III, Talor Gooch, Bubba Watson, Wade Ormsby): $500,000 ($125,000 each)

Scott AllenMay 22, 2023

Brooks Koepka wins the PGA Championship, third of his career. He earns $3.15 million and his fifth major. Koepka who currently plays on the LIV Golf Tour has earned $7.2 million via LIV Golf tournaments and earned $1.58 million via the Masters Tournament. His 2023 earnings is now at $11.9 million and his career on-course earnings between the two tours is $56.7 million.

PGA Championship Top 5

1. Brooks Koepka: $3,150,000

T2. Viktor Hovland, Scottie Scheffler $1,540,000

T4. Bryson DeChambeau, Kurt Kitayama, Cam Davis: $720,000

Full Results

Scott AllenMay 16, 2023

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Scott AllenMay 15, 2023

Jason Day wins the AT&T Byron Nelson. This is Day's first PGA Tour win of the season and first since 2018. He earns $1.71 million for the 2023 season. Day's on-course earnings are now at $5.65 million and his career total is $55.8 million.

AT&T Byron Nelson Top 5

1. Jason Day: $1,710,000

T2. Austin Eckroat, Si Woo Kim: $845,500

4. C.T. Pan: $465,500

T5. Scottie Scheffler, Zecheng Dou, Tyrrell Hatton: $351,500

Full Results

2023 Earnings Leaders Update

1. Jon Rahm: $14,462,841

2. Scottie Scheffler: $12,859,995

3. Max Homa: $8,301,012

4. Tyrrell Hatton: $6,407,094

5. Xander Schauffele: $6,362,198

Full List

Scott AllenMay 15, 2023

Dustin Johnson wins the sixth LIV Golf event of 2023 at Tulsa via playoff against Branden Grace and Cameron Smith earning himself $4 million, plus $375,000 for the team bonus. Johnson's career LIV Golf earnings (individual + team) is now at $16.72 million.

Tulsa Top 5

1. Dustin Johnson: $4,000,000

T2. Branden Grace, Cameron Smith: $1,875,000

4. Harlod Varner III: $1,000,000

T5. Bryson DeChambeau, Eugenio Chacarra, Brooks Koepka: $703,333

Full Results

Team Earnings

1. Stinger GC (Branden Grace, Louis Oosthuizen, Charl Schwartzel, Dean Burmester): $3,000,000 ($750,00 each)

2. 4 Aces GC (Dustin Johnson, Pat Perez, Patrick Reed, Peter Uihlein): $1,500,000 ($375,000 each)

3. RangeGoats GC (Talor Gooch, Thomas Pieters, Bubba Watson, Harold Varner III): $500,000 ($125,000 each)

Scott AllenMay 10, 2023

ALL-NBA FIRST TEAM

Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee Bucks

Giannis Antetokounmpo was in the second year of a five year $228.2 million Designated Player extension that he signed with Milwaukee in Dec 2020. His 2022-23 base salary was $42,492,492, which ranked 8th in the NBA.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $45,640,084
  • 2024-25: $48,787,676
  • 2025-26: $51,935,268 (Player Option)

Luka Doncic, Dallas Mavericks

Luka Doncic was in the first year of this five year $215.2 million Designated Rookie extension that he signed with Dallas in Aug 2021. His 2022-23 base salary was $37,096,500, which ranked 16th in the NBA.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $40,064,220
  • 2024-25: $43,031,940
  • 2025-26: $45,999,660
  • 2026-27: $48,967,380 (Player Option)
  • Contract contains 15% Trade Bonus

Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 76ers

Joel Embiid was in the last year of a five year $147.7 million Designated Rookie extension that he signed with Philadelphia in Oct 2017. His 2022-23 base salary was $33,616,770, which ranked 2nd in the NBA. Embiid signed a four year $210 million Designated Player extension Aug 2021, which will begin with the 2023-24 season.

Remaining Base Salaries (estimates based on $134 million cap): 

  • 2023-24: $46,900,000
  • 2024-25: $50,652,000
  • 2025-26: $54,404,000
  • 2026-27: $58,156,000 (Player Option)

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Oklahoma City Thunder

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was in the first year of a five year $179.3 million Designated Rookie extension that he signed with Oklahoma City in Aug 2021. His 2022-23 base salary was $30,913,750, which ranked 33rd in the NBA. 

Remaining Base Salaries

  • 2023-24: $33,386,850
  • 2024-25: $35,859,950
  • 2025-26: $38,333,050
  • 2026-27: $40,806,150
  • Contract contains 15% Trade Bonus

Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum was in the second year of a five year $163 million Designated Rookie extension that he signed with Boston in Nov 2020. His 2022-23 base salary was $30,351,780, which ranked 35th in the NBA. Tatum is now eligible for the Super-Max extension (estimated 5 year, $318M), due to back-to-back All-NBA awards, which he can sign beginning with the 2024-25 offseason but the salaries would begin in the 2025-26 season.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $32,600,060
  • 2024-25: $34,848,340
  • 2025-26: $37,096,620 (Player Option)

 

ALL-NBA SECOND TEAM

Jaylen Brown, Boston Celtics

Jaylen Brown was in the third year of a four year $106.3 million Rookie Scale extension that he signed with Boston in Oct 2019. His 2022-23 base salary was $26,669,643, which ranked 44th in the NBA. Brown is now eligible for the Super-Max extension (estimated at 5 years, $294+ million) which he can sign this offseason but the salaries would begin in the 2024-25 season.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $28,508,929

Jimmy Butler, Miami Heat

Jimmy Butler was in the last year of a four year $140.79 million contract that he signed with Miami in Jul 2019. His 2022-23 base salary was $37,653,300 (a Player Option that was exercised), which ranked 11th in the NBA. Butler signed a 3 year $146.4 million contract extension with Miami in Nov 2021.

Remaining Base Salaries (estimates): 

  • 2023-24: $45,183,960
  • 2024-25: $48,798,677
  • 2025-26: $52,413,394 (Player Option)

Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors

Stephen Curry was in the last year of a five year $215.35 million maximum extension that he signed with Golden State in Jul 2017. His 2022-23 base salary was $48,070,014, which ranked 1st in the NBA. 

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $51,915,615
  • 2024-25: $55,761,216
  • 2025-26: $59,606,817

Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets

Nikola Jokic was in the first year of a four year $147.7 million maximum contract that he signed with Denver in Jul 2018. His 2022-23 base salary was $32,478,838, which ranked 2nd in the NBA. Jokic signed a 5 year $272 million Designated Player extension in Jul 2022. 

Remaining Base Salaries (estimates based on $134 million cap): 

  • 2023-24: $46,900,000
  • 2024-25: $50,652,000
  • 2025-26: $54,404,000
  • 2026-27: $58,156,000
  • 2027-28: $61,908,000 (Player Option)
  • Contract contains 15% Trade Bonus

Donovan Mitchell, Cleveland Cavaliers

Donovan Mitchell was in the second year of a five year $163 million Designated Rookie extension that he signed with Utah in Nov 2020; he was traded to Cleveland on Sep 3, 2022. His 2022-23 base salary was $30,351,780, which ranked 35th in the NBA. 

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $32,600,060
  • 2024-25: $34,848,340
  • 2025-26: $37,096,620 (Player Option)

 

ALL-NBA THIRD TEAM

De'Aaron Fox, Sacramento Kings

De’Aaron Fox was in the second year of a five year $163 million Designated Rookie extension that he signed with Sacramento in Nov 2020. His 2022-23 base salary was $30,351,780, which ranked 35th in the NBA. 

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $32,600,060
  • 2024-25: $34,848,340
  • 2025-26: $37,096,620

LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron James was in the last year of a two year $85.66 million maximum extension that he signed with Los Angeles in Dec 2020. His 2022-23 base salary was $44,474,988, which ranked 2nd in the NBA. James signed a two year $97.13 million maximum veteran extension in Aug 2022.

Remaining Base Salaries (estimates based on $134 million cap): 

  • 2023-24: $46,900,000
  • 2024-25: $50,652,000 (Player Option)

Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers

Damian Lillard was in the second year of a four year $176.27 million Designated Player extension that he signed with Portland in Jul 2019. His 2022-23 base salary was $42,492,492, which ranked 8th in the NBA. Lillard signed a two year $121.77 million maximum extension in Jul 2022 which begins with the 2025-26 season and contains a 2026-27 Player Option.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $45,640,084
  • 2024-25: $48,787,676
  • 2025-26: $58,545,211 (estimated)
  • 2026-27: $63,228,828 (estimated, Player Option)

Julius Randle, New York Knicks

Julius Randle was in the first year of a four year $117.1 million veteran extension that he signed with New York in Aug 2021. His 2022-23 base salary was $23,760,000, which ranked 50th in the NBA. 

Remaining Base Salaries (estimates): 

  • 2023-24: $25,660,800
  • 2024-25: $27,561,600
  • 2025-26: $29,462,400 (Player Option)
  • Contract contains 15% Trade Bonus

Domantas Sabonis, Sacramento Kings

Domantas Sabonis was in the third year of a four year $74.9 million Rookie Scale extension that he signed with Indiana in Oct 2019; he was traded to Sacramento on Feb 8, 2022. His 2022-23 base salary was $18,500,000, which ranked 70th in the NBA. 

Remaining Base Salaries (estimates): 

  • 2023-24: $19,400,000
Scott AllenMay 09, 2023

ALL-DEFENSIVE FIRST TEAM

Alex Caruso, Chicago Bulls

Alex Caruso was in the second year of his four year contract that he signed with Chicago in Aug 2021. His 2022-23 base salary was $9,030,000, which ranked 145th in the NBA.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $9,460,000
  • 2024-25: $9,890,000 ($3,000,000 guaranteed)

Jrue Holiday, Milwaukee Bucks

Jrue Holiday was in the second year of his four year $134 million contract extension that he signed with Milwaukee in Apr 2021. His 2022-23 base salary was $32,544,000, which ranked 29th in the NBA. With this award Holiday earns $129,600.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $34,954,667
  • 2024-25: $37,365,333 (Player Option)

Jaren Jackson Jr., Memphis Grizzlies

Jaren Jackson Jr. was in the first year of his four year $104.72 million contract extension that he signed with Memphis in Oct 2021. His 2022-23 base salary was $28,946,605, which ranked 42nd in the NBA. 

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $27,102,202
  • 2024-25: $25,257,798
  • 2025-26: $23,413,395

Brook Lopez, Milwaukee Bucks

Brook Lopez was in the last year of his four year $52 million contract that he signed with Milwaukee in July 2019. His 2022-23 base salary was $13,906,976, which ranked 100th in the NBA. 

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • N/A, Lopez will be an Unrestricted Free Agent

Evan Mobley, Cleveland Cavaliers

Evan Mobley was in the second year of his four year $36.66 million Rookie Scale contract that he signed with Cleveland  in Aug 2021. His 2022-23 base salary was $8,478,720, which ranked 157th in the NBA. 

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $8,882,640
  • 2024-25: $11,227,657 (Club Option)

ALL-DEFENSIVE SECOND TEAM

Bam Adebayo, Miami Heat

Bam Adebayo was in the second year of his five year $163 million Designated Rookie Scale extension that he signed with Miami in Nov 2020. His 2022-23 base salary was $30,351,780, which ranked 37th in the NBA.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $32,600,060
  • 2024-25: $34,848,340
  • 2025-26: $37,096,620

O.G. Anunoby, Toronto Raptors

O.G. Anunoby was in the second year of his four year $72 million contract extension that he signed with Toronto in Dec 2020. His 2022-23 base salary was $17,357,143, which ranked 77th in the NBA.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $18,642,857
  • 2024-25: $19,928,571 (Player Option)

Dillon Brooks, Memphis Grizzlies

Dillon Books was in the last year of his three year $35 million contract extension that he signed with Memphis in Feb 2020. His 2022-23 base salary was $11,400,000, which ranked 117th in the NBA.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • N/A, Brooks will be an Unrestricted Free Agent

Draymond Green, Golden State Warriors

Draymond Green was in the third year of his four year $99.67 million contract extension that he signed with Golden State in Aug 2019. His 2022-23 base salary was $25,806,469, which ranked 49th in the NBA.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $27,586,225 (Player Option)

Derrick White, Boston Celtics

Derrick White was in the second year of his four year $70 million Rookie Scale contract extension that he signed with San Antonio in Dec 2020. White was acquired by Boston at the 2021-22 NBA Trade deadline on Feb 10, 2022. His 2022-23 base salary was $16,392,857, which ranked 87th in the NBA. With this award White earns $250,000.

Remaining Base Salaries: 

  • 2023-24: $17,607,143
  • 2024-25: $18,821,429
Scott AllenMay 08, 2023

Wyndham Clark wins the Wells Fargo Championship and his first win of the 2023 season by four strokes over Xander Schauffele. He earns $3.6 million for the 2023 season. Clark's on-course earnings are now just north of $6 million and his career total is over $11 million.

Wells Fargo Championship Tournament Open Top 5

1. Wyndham Clark: $3,600,000

2. Xander Schauffele: $2,180,000

T3. Harry English, Tyrrell Hatton: $1,180,000

T5. Adam Scott, Tommy Fleetwood: $772,500

Full Results

2023 Earnings Leaders Update

1. Jon Rahm: $14,462,841

2. Scottie Scheffler: $12,508,495

3. Max Homa: $8,301,012

4. Xander Schauffele: $6,362,198

5. Wyndham Clark: $6,082,979

Full List

Scott AllenMay 02, 2023

Joel Embiid received the NBA 2022-23 Most Valuable Player award. 

Embiid was in the last year of his Rookie Scale contract during the 2022-23 season and made $33.6 million, 26th in the NBA, and was the 6th highest paid center. Embiid now enters his Designated Veteran Extension estimated at 4 years $210 million for the 2023-24 season which is based on a $134 million cap.

Remaining Contract:

  • 2023-24: $46,900,000
  • 2024-25: $50,652,000
  • 2025-26: $54,404,000
  • 2026-27: $58,156,000 (Player Option)

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Scott AllenMay 01, 2023

Tony Finau holds off Jon Rahm to win the Mexico Open at Vidanta. This is Finau's second PGA Tour win of the season and four win since July 2022. He earns $1.386 million for the 2023 season. Finau's on-course earnings are now at $5.2 million and his career total is $36.6 million.

Mexico Open at Vidanta Tournament Open Top 5

1. Tony Finau: $1,386,000

2. Jon Rahm: $839,300

3. Brandon Wu: $531,300

4. Akshay Bhatia: $377,300

T5. Emiliano Grillo,  Austin Smotherman, Eric Cole: $284,900

Full Results

2023 Earnings Leaders Update

1. Jon Rahm: $14,462,841

2. Scottie Scheffler: $12,508,495

3. Max Homa: $7,776,012

4. Sam Burns: $5,854,275

5. Patrick Cantlay: $5,805,625

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