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Zach LaVine’s Contracts and Salary Breakdown: How much is the Bulls SG earning?

Originally posted on FirstSportz | By Anjum Ash. | Last updated 3/13/24

Chicago Bulls shooting guard Zach LaVine is in his tenth season in the NBA. Since being drafted in 2014, LaVine has upped his game significantly over the years. Amid all the speculations regarding the player, exactly how much is Zach LaVine earning from his NBA contracts?

Originally drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2014 NBA draft, LaVine started his professional career with the franchise. Zach LaVine’s rookie campaign with the Timberwolves has been nothing short of stellar. After playing three seasons with them, he was traded to the Chicago Bulls in 2017.

The shooting guard has been performing consistently for the Chicago Bulls, earning back-to-back All-Star selections in the last two seasons. But exactly how much money is the 29-year-old making in the NBA? Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of Zach LaVine’s contract and salary details.

Current Contract Breakdown

Zach LaVine signed a five-year contract with the Chicago Bulls worth $215,159,700 in July 2022. The deal comes with $215,159,700 guaranteed at signing and an average salary of $43,031,940 per annum.

For the 2023–24 season, LaVine will be making a base salary of $40,064,220 with a similar cap hit and dead cap value. There is also a player option for the 2026–27 season per Spotrac.

The player option needs to be exercised before June 29, 2026. This can see the shooting guard continue with the franchise until the end of the 2026–27 NBA season. Zach LaVine will become an unrestricted free agent in 2027.