NBA has begun. At present, there are still many players in the free market who have not found a new home, including Howard . Last season, Howard played 60 games for Lakers , averaging 16.2 minutes per game and scoring 6.2 points 5.9 rebounds, it can be seen that Howard still has oil in the tank, but due to his state and style of play, unfortunately no one cares. Although there were scandals with the Nets and the Warriors during the period, it was finally settled. Did it happen last season? Is Howard's Last Dance? Waiting for the official announcement to retire?
Obviously not, when he felt hopeless to get an NBA contract, Howard has made a difficult decision, that is to go to the T1 league in Taiwan, China, to continue his career overseas. Just today, the Taoyuan Clouded Leopards announced that the NBA star Howard, known as "Warcraft", will join the club to compete in the T1 league, which is likely to be Howard's last stop. Maybe many fans don't know the league yet. The T1 league is a newly established basketball league funded by black Chen Jianzhou, and its influence is very limited.
According to the salary regulations of the T1 league, the salary cap for foreign players is 20,000 US dollars per month. That is to say, Howard's monthly salary is likely to be 20,000 US dollars. To be honest, this number is still very low. If Howard comes to CBA , at least one million dollars a season, which is far better than the T1 league, but everyone has their own aspirations. Howard may not be pursuing money. After all, the CBA is too strict and limited in some issues, and Howard's personality is relatively casual. , so without considering the salary, Howard will not regard the CBA as the first choice.
plays in the T1 league. It doesn't matter how much money you have. Many fans are curious, how much did Howard earn in his 18-year NBA career? In the 2004 draft, Howard was selected by the Magic with the number one pick. The rookie contract was 4 years and 19.54 million US dollars. In 2007, the Magic used 5 years and 85 million US dollars to renew the contract with Howard in advance, and then went to the Rockets for 4 years and 88 million US dollars. Joined the Eagles for $70.5 million, and then joined the Grizzlies, Lakers, and 76ers with a base salary a year. He returned to the Lakers for the third time last season and completed the last dance in the NBA.
In the 18 seasons of his NBA career, Howard signed a total of nine contracts with a total salary of $245 million. This is a very exaggerated figure, even in NBA history. Of course, after deducting federal and state taxes, After brokerage commission , pension insurance and third-party escrow fees, Howard's actual income in the NBA is about 150 million US dollars. In addition to on-court income, Howard's off-court income is also considerable, so he won't worry about the salary in the last year of his career, and having fun is the most important thing.