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Draymond Green Gets Another $100 Million To Stay With The Warriors

Draymond Green Gets Another $100 Million To Stay With The Warriors

Jul 5, 2023

Draymond Green is staying with the Golden State Warriors — and he's now earned an absurd amount of money from the team.
Qatar's Sovereign Wealth Fund Just Invested In The Washington Wizards, Mystics, And Capitals

Qatar's Sovereign Wealth Fund Just Invested In The Washington Wizards, Mystics, And Capitals

Jun 29, 2023

It's the first time a sovereign wealth fund has invested in an NBA team. What does it mean for the league moving forward?
Next Season The Phoenix Suns Will Pay Just Four Players A Ridiculous Amount Of Money

Next Season The Phoenix Suns Will Pay Just Four Players A Ridiculous Amount Of Money

Jun 28, 2023

After trading for Bradley Beal, the Phoenix Suns now have an incredibly expensive roster — largely centered around four players.
The Clippers Have Committed Nearly Half A Billion Dollars To Kawhi Leonard And Paul George

The Clippers Have Committed Nearly Half A Billion Dollars To Kawhi Leonard And Paul George

Jun 27, 2023

Since 2019, Paul George and Kawhi Leonard have only played in 24 playoff games together. And they've earned a TON of money along the way.
How Much Money Will No. 1 Draft Pick Victor Wembanyama Make Over The Next Four Years… And Beyond?

How Much Money Will No. 1 Draft Pick Victor Wembanyama Make Over The Next Four Years… And Beyond?

Jun 26, 2023

The San Antonio Spurs finally got to welcome Victor Wembanyama to the franchise. Here's how much their new star will make.
Cam Whitmore's Slide Out Of The Lottery Cost Him Millions Of Dollars

Cam Whitmore's Slide Out Of The Lottery Cost Him Millions Of Dollars

Jun 23, 2023

Cam Whitmore kept hearing other players' names called during draft night. With every passing selection, he lost out on millions.
An Unnamed NFL Player Reportedly Lost $8 Million Gambling On Games Last Season

An Unnamed NFL Player Reportedly Lost $8 Million Gambling On Games Last Season

Jun 22, 2023

The NFL allows players to bet on sports in other leagues. And as it turns out, it's quite easy to go through your bankroll.
Lionel Messi Gets Paid A TON Of Money To Take 5-Star Vacations In Saudi Arabia And Post Photos To Social Media (According To Leaked Contract)

Lionel Messi Gets Paid A TON Of Money To Take 5-Star Vacations In Saudi Arabia And Post Photos To Social Media (According To Leaked Contract)

Jun 20, 2023

Some people pay to take a 5-Star luxury vacation. Lionel Messi gets paid millions of dollars to take all his friends to Saudi Arabia. All he has to do is post a few photos to social media.
Michael Jordan Sold The Hornets To An Ownership Group Including J. Cole And Eric Church

Michael Jordan Sold The Hornets To An Ownership Group Including J. Cole And Eric Church

Jun 20, 2023

Michael Jordan has had an ownership stake in the Charlotte Hornets franchise for nearly two decades. But it's time for a change.
How Much Money Will Ja Morant Lose During His Suspension?

How Much Money Will Ja Morant Lose During His Suspension?

Jun 16, 2023

After Ja Morant flashed a gun on Instagram Live, the NBA has delivered a hefty punishment. How much money will it cost Morant?
Stan Kroenke Has Had An Incredible Run Of Success As A Sports Team Owner In The Last 16 Months

Stan Kroenke Has Had An Incredible Run Of Success As A Sports Team Owner In The Last 16 Months

Jun 16, 2023

Stan Kroenke owns several professional sports franchises. And they're all having a moment in their respective leagues.
These Two Red Sox Legends Retired Years Ago…. But They're Both Still Cashing Checks From The Club

These Two Red Sox Legends Retired Years Ago…. But They're Both Still Cashing Checks From The Club

Jun 15, 2023

Manny Ramirez and Dustin Pedroia haven't donned a Red Sox uniform in quite a while — so why is the team still paying them?
Reds Rookie Elly De La Cruz Will Pay 10% Of His Career Earnings To A Payday Loan Company

Reds Rookie Elly De La Cruz Will Pay 10% Of His Career Earnings To A Payday Loan Company

Jun 14, 2023

Elly De La Cruz is quickly becoming a star for the Cincinnati Reds. So why will he lose millions off his next massive contract?
These Incensed Golfers Turned Down MASSIVE Payouts From LIV Golf

These Incensed Golfers Turned Down MASSIVE Payouts From LIV Golf

Jun 13, 2023

For the past two years, it's been the PGA Tour versus LIV Golf. So, what's going to happen now that the two sides agreed to merge?
When The Rangers Gave Jacob deGrom $185 Million, They Very Cleverly Accounted For Potential Injuries

When The Rangers Gave Jacob deGrom $185 Million, They Very Cleverly Accounted For Potential Injuries

Jun 12, 2023

The Texas Rangers spent a ton of money on Jacob deGrom, who's now out for the season. Luckily, Texas had a shrewd clause in deGrom's deal.