Anthony Davis is an NBA basketball player with the Los Angeles Lakers in the United States. He is a power forward as well as a centre. Davis has been chosen to four All-NBA First Teams and four NBA All-Defensive Teams during his NBA career. In 2020, he won the NBA title in his first season with the Lakers. In his debut NBA season, he was picked to compete in the 2012 Olympics. He was chosen to the NBA All-Rookie First Team after his rookie season. He was named an All-Star for the first time the following season. After setting an All-Star Game scoring record of 52 points in 2017, he was awarded the NBA All-Star Game MVP in 2017.
He signed a five-year, $190 million contract with the Lakers in December 2020, which includes an early termination option before the fifth season in 2024/25. Davis signed a five-year, $127 million contract extension with the Pelicans in 2015, but after he wanted a trade, the Pelicans traded him to the Lakers in 2019. Davis signed a multi-year agreement with Nike prior to the 2017-18 season, boosting his off-court earnings. Davis inked an endorsement arrangement with Ruffles in 2019 and is a "creative partner" in the 72-year-old brand's product development.
Net Worth & Salary:
Anthony Davis has a net worth of $100 million and earns $38 million each year. Davis has ascended through the ranks of the New Orleans Pelicans to become the Lakers' second most paid player. Before the season was halted due to COVID-19, the superstar big man was expected to earn $27 million from the Los Angeles Lakers in 2019-20. Anthony Davis earned $35 million in salary and sponsorships between June 2017 and June 2018. He has made $100 million in basketball salaries alone as of February 2020.
Current contract with LA Lakers:
Anthony signed a five-year, $189.9 million contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020. With an average annual salary of $38 million as of this writing, it is the 5th-largest contract in NBA history. In the first year of the contract, the extension raises his annual income to $32 million. In the fifth year, he will be paid a basic salary of $43.2 million. Davis' base salary in 2020-21 will be $32 million, with a cap hit of $32 million and a dead cap value of $32 million. Following is the complete breakdown of his current contract:
Year | Salary |
2020/21 | $32 million |
2021/22 | $35 million |
2022/23 | $37 million |
2023/24 | $40 million |
2024/25 | $43 million |
NBA Career:
Davis declared for the NBA draft in 2012. Davis was drafted first overall by the New Orleans Hornets on June 28. According to the NBA's collective bargaining agreement, Davis signed a three-year, $16 million guaranteed contract with the Hornets. The Hornets changed their name to the Pelicans after the 2012–13 season. During the 2014 NBA All-Star Game weekend, he was chosen a Rising Stars Challenge participant. On February 7, he was selected to play in the 2014 NBA All-Star Game in place of Kobe Bryant. Davis finished third in the NBA Most Improved Player Award because of his improved performance this season compared to his first season.
For the first time in his career, he was named to the All-NBA First Team in the 2014/15 NBA season. Davis signed a five-year, $145 million contract deal with the Pelicans on July 9, 2015. After setting an All-Star Game scoring record of 52 points in 2017, he was awarded the NBA All-Star Game MVP in 2017. In 2019, Davis was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. He won gold medals with the United States national team in the 2012 Olympic Games and the 2014 World Cup, making him the only player in basketball history to win an NCAA championship, an NBA championship, an Olympic gold medal, and a FIBA World Cup.
Endorsements:
Last year, Anthony Davis earned $11 million from endorsements. Davis inked an endorsement arrangement with Ruffles in 2019 and is a "creative partner" in the 72-year-old brand's product development. Davis has a contract with Nike, and in 2017 he signed a contract extension with them. Red Bull, Foot Locker, and Saks are among his other sponsorship partners. AD, as he is known, is also expected to acquire his own signature sneaker line in the near future.
Profile:
Name | Anthony Davis |
Gender | Male |
Age | 28 |
Height | 2.08m |
Wingspan | 2.27m |
Salary/Winnings | $32m |
Endorsements | $11m |
Net Worth | $100m |
Sponsors | Nike, Ruffles, Red Bull, Foot Locker, and Saks |
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