NBA Contract Extensions Total $10.7 Billion Since 2023 CBA

New CBA yields $10.7 billion in extensions.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 61 min read

Since the CBA started in 2023, 98 players have extended their contract. Total= $10.7 billion in new money Average per Via @BobbyMarks42 on X

What happened: Since the implementation of the new collective bargaining agreement in 2023, 98 NBA players have signed contract extensions. These agreements account for $10.7 billion in new money across the league.

Why it matters: The high volume of deals reflects front offices moving aggressively to retain talent before salary cap hits increase. Teams are prioritizing long-term security for their existing rosters rather than relying on open-market free agency.

By the numbers: The league is averaging 33 extensions per year, with Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander signing the only three super-max contracts during this period.

What to watch: Franchises will continue navigating stringent apron restrictions while attempting to lock up core foundational pieces.

Sources

@BobbyMarks42 2026-07-06T17:25:57.945143+00:00

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