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The No. 1 overall NBA draft pick will make nearly $70 million overnight, as historic TV deals keeping money flowing into NBA
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The No. 1 overall NBA draft pick will make nearly $70 million overnight, as historic TV deals keeping money flowing into NBA

MarketWatch · Jun 23, 2026, 9:34 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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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