Anthony Marshon Davis, also known as AD, was drafted by the New Orleans Hornets with the first overall pick in the 2012 NBA Draft. The nine-time All-Star currently plays as power forward/center for the LA Lakers. After seven seasons in New Orleans, Davis teamed up with LeBron James in LA, where the duo won the championship in the 2020 bubble.
AD is known for his scoring ability and elite defensive skills. In the 2023/24 season, Anthony Davis averaged 24.7 points, 12.6 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.2 steals, and 2.3 blocks per game.
Anthony Davis Salary
Anthony Davis is set to earn $43,219,440 for the 2024-25 season. This is the final season of the previous 5-year, 190 million contract that AD signed in 2020.
| Season | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2020-21 | $32,742,000 |
| 2021-22 | $35,361,360 |
| 2022-23 | $37,980,720 |
| 2023-24 | $40,600,080 |
| 2024-25 | $43,219,440 |
In August 2023, Anthony Davis signed a three-year $177.13 million extension with the Los Angeles Lakers. Below is AD’s salary for the coming seasons:
| Season | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 2025-26 | $54,126,380 |
| 2026-27 | $58,456,490 |
| 2027-28 | $62,786,601 |
Source: Spotrac
How much does Anthony Davis earn per minute?
Anthony Davis’ salary in 2024 is $43,219,440. A year is known to have 525,600 minutes in it. If his salary is divided by the total number of minutes present in a year, then Anthony Davis makes around $82.22 per minute.
What are the terms of Anthony Davis’ contract?
Anthony Davis signed a five-year $189 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers on December 3, 2020. A major term of this contract was that there was an Early Player Termination option for 2024. Nevertheless, he rejected it and signed a three-year max extension with the franchise on August 6, 2023. Another important term of the contract is that he cannot be traded to any other team before February 4, 2024.
It has a player option in the 2027-28 season and its deadline is on June 29, 2027. His unrestricted free agency was scheduled to commence in 2025, but due to this contract extension, it will now be in 2028.
How much have the Los Angeles Lakers guaranteed Anthony Davis?
Based on the three-year extension contract that Anthony Davis signed with the Los Angeles Lakers, the team has guaranteed him $175,369,471 along with an annual average salary of $58,456,490.
His extension will kick in the 2025/26 season, which will guarantee him an annual average salary of $59 million.
FAQs
A. Anthony Davis is 31 years old as of November 2024. He was born on March 11, 1993.
A. Anthony Davis will earn $43,219,440 for the 2024/25 season.
A. AD signed a three-year contract extension with the Lakers in August 2023, which runs through the 2027/28 season.
A. Anthony Davis has played for 13 seasons in the NBA.
A. Anthony Davis' wife is Marlen Polanco.
