Myles Turner is an American basketball player who plays as center for the Indiana Pacers. Hailing from Bedford, Texas, he was born to parents David and Mary Turner.
Turner played at Trinity High School, where his talents earned him the status of a five-star player. Later, as a freshman at University of Texas in the 2014/15 season, Tuner made a significant impact, averaging 10.1 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 2.6 blocks per game. His stellar performance earned him the prestigious title of 2015 Big 12 Freshman of the Year.
Selected by the Indiana Pacers with the 11th overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, Turner quickly established himself as a defensive dynamo and a formidable rim protector. Over the years, he led the NBA in blocks in both 2019 and 2021.
In the 2022/23 season, Turner averaged career-high 18.0 points per game, with the assistance of floor general Tyrese Haliburton orchestrating plays for him. As an integral part of the Pacers resurgence, Myles Turner continues to evolve as a significant contributor, and his elite defensive prowess remains crucial to the team's success.
Myles Turner Contract Breakdown
Year | Base Salary | SigningBonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2023-24 | $20,975,000 | - | $20,975,000 | - | $20,975,000 |
2024-25 | $19,928,500 | $19,928,500 | $19,928,500 |
How much is Myles Turner getting paid?
Myles Turner is set to earn $20,975,000 for the 2023/24 season.
According to Sportrac, he agreed to a two-year contract with the Indiana Pacers, worth $40,903,500 guaranteed, an annual average salary of $20.451,750.
How much does Myles Turner make in a minute?
Myles Turner’s salary for the 2023/24 season is $20,975,000. One year is known to have 525,600 minutes. If his total salary is divided by the number of minutes available in a year, then he makes around $39.91 in a minute.
Myles Turner Career Earnings
After the end of the 2023/24 season, Turner would have earned over $120 million from his NBA contracts.
What are the terms of Myles Turner’s contract?
Turner’s current contract does not have any terms associated with it. It is a two-year deal and he will be a free agent once the deal is over at the end of the 2024/25 NBA season.
How much of the Myles Turner Contract is guaranteed?
Myles Turner’s entire contract amount of $40,903,500 is guaranteed.
Myles Turner Contract History
These are all the contracts that Myles Turner has signed in his career till now.
July 13, 2015
Myles Turner signed a four-year $10.79 million rookie scale contract with the Indiana Pacers.
October 15, 2018
Myles Turner agreed to sign a four-year $80 million contract extension with the Pacers.
January 30, 2023
Myles Turner signed a two-year $58 million contract with Indiana Pacers.
FAQs
A. Myles Turner will earn $20,975,000 for the 2023/24 NBA season.
A. Born on March 24, 1996, Myles Turner is 27 years old as of December 2023.
A. According to the various online sources, the net worth of Myles Turner is estimated at around $25 million as of 2023.
A. Myles Turner has averaged 2.3 blocks per game so far in his career.
A. Myles Turner was drafted by the Indiana Pacers in 2015 and is in his ninth season with the franchise.