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Lillard s career contract, 3 super maximum salary, 40 years old can still get a salary, life winner

1:21pm, 23 July 2025【Basketball】

Lillard is a winner in life. If you want to talk about his career experience, it is actually not a brilliant one. However, Lillard was highly recognized and was even selected as the top 75 star in NBA history. You should know that he has no championship, no scoring champion, and even won the Best Team once, and his team-leading ability is not top-notch. However, he has a strong ability to make money. The contracts he received in his career are all big contracts, with 3 super maximum salary, and he can still get a salary at the age of 40, which is enviable.

Rookie Contract

Lillard is an older draft pick who participated in the NBA draft at the age of 22, but he is very strong in combat. At that time, he had excellent skills and excellent athletic ability, so he was selected as the 6th pick. His rookie contract is $13.85 million in four years. In the rookie season, he can score a gorgeous data averaged 19 points, 3.1 rebounds, 6.5 assists, becoming the best rookie. In the second grade, he averaged 21+4+6 per game and was selected for the All-Star stage. In the last year of his rookie period, Lillard delivered an average of 25 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists per game, and is already the superstar point guard in the league.

Get the maximum salary without any suspense

Since entering the league, Lillard has performed well and has also had wonderful finals in the playoffs. For a small market like the Trail Blazers, it is undoubtedly a treasure. So Lillard won a five-year, $140 million super maximum salary contract without any suspense. In the 17-18 season, Lillard scored his peak performance, averaging 27 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists per game. He was selected for the All-A-Team that year. At that time, he was a regular visitor of the All-Star and the Best Team, and he was the top super point guard in the league.

The salary for early renewal was increased by

Only in 2019, the Trail Blazers renewed Lillard in advance, with the contract value of 4 years and $176 million. After renewing the contract, Lillard was also impeccable, scoring 30 points, 4 rebounds and 8 assists per game, showing his strength as the scoring champion.

The injury is still not short of fat, but in the 21-22 season, Lillard suffered from injuries and only played 29 games, and his data dropped to an average of 24 points, 4 rebounds and 7 assists per game. However, the Trail Blazers are full of sincerity and provide Lillard with a 2-year, 121 million early contract renewal. After returning from injury, Lillard quickly recovered from his form. He averaged 32.2 points, 4.8 rebounds and 7.3 assists per game in 23 years. However, for the championship, Lillard left the Trail Blazers. He played for the Bucks for two years, averaging 25 points this year, and eventually fought for the Achilles tendon ruptured.

Return to the Trail Blazers and took the money

In the end, the Bucks chose to buy out Lillard's contract for 100 million yuan. In this way, Lillard can get a salary of more than $20 million in the next five years, and last until he was 40 years old. Not only that, Lillard returned to the Trail Blazers and once again earned a three-year, $42 million fat contract, so in the next few years, no matter how Lillard was in good condition after a serious injury, he would basically be able to make money while lying down.

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