What is the salary of Anthony Davis?

Last Modified Feb 15, 2025 15:26 GMT
Anthony Davis Salary
Anthony Davis (Houston Rockets v Dallas Mavericks)

Anthony Marshon Davis, also known as AD, was drafted by the New Orleans Hornets (now Pelicans) with the first overall pick in the 2012 NBA Draft. The nine-time All-Star plays as power forward/center for the Dallas Mavericks as of February 2025. Davis was selected as the first overall pick by the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2012 NBA Draft. After playing seven seasons with the Pelicans, Davis was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. With the Lakers, the duo of LeBron James and Anthony Davis won the NBA Championship in 2020.

AD is known for his scoring ability and elite defensive skills, he has been named to the All-Defensive team 5 times in his career. 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. In February 2025, Anthony Davis was traded to the Dallas Mavericks.

Anthony Davis' Salary

As per Spotrac, 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.

SeasonLos 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:

SeasonLos 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 makes around $82.22 per minute, based on his $43,219,440 salary for the 2024/25 NBA season.

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 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.

It has a player option in the 2027-28 season and its deadline is on June 29, 2027, as per Spotrac. His unrestricted free agency was scheduled to commence in 2025, but due to this contract extension, it will now be in 2028.

How much of Anthony Davis' contract is guaranteed?

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 on Anthony Davis Contract

A. Anthony Davis is 31 years old as of February 2025. 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.

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