The No. 1 NBA draft pick will make nearly $70 million as TV deals keep money flowing into the NBA

MarketWatch· Weston Blasi· Jun 23, 2026 · 9:34 PM

There’s so much money at stake in the NBA draft that falling a few slots could cost a player $30 million.

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