Jalen Brunson

#78 Highest Paid

Position

Point Guard (PG)

Age

Nationality

American

Current Contract

New York Knicks

Contract Start 2025

Contract End 2029

Duration 4 years

Contract Type Veteran Extension

Total Guaranteed

$156.5M

2026/27 Salary

$37.7M

NBA Salary Rankings

#3 New York Knicks Player

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Contract Earnings Trend

Last 1 contracts

Veteran Extension (2025/29)

New York Knicks

Jalen Brunson signed 4-year (2025/29) contract with New York Knicks with total guaranteed $156.5M. His average salary with this contract is $39.1 million/year. While his current season (2026/27) base salary is $37.74m

Contract Details

Duration 4 years (2025/29)

Team

New York Knicks

Salary $39.1M

Total Guaranteed $156.5M

Source

Duration	Salary	Total	Team	Source
4 years (2025/29)	$39.1M	$156.5M	New York Knicks

Contract Breakdown (4 Years)

Season Team Age Salary

2025-26

28 $34,944,001

2026-27

29 $37,739,521

2027-28

30 $40,535,041

2028-29

31 $43,330,561

Season	Age	Base Salary	Option	Remaining
2025-26	28	$34,944,001		$121,605,123
2026-27	29	$37,739,521		$83,865,602
2027-28	30	$40,535,041		$43,330,561
2028-29	31	$43,330,561	player	$0

Contract History and Career Earnings

Year	Total	Team
2028	$43.3M	New York Knicks
2027	$40.5M	New York Knicks
2026	$37.7M	New York Knicks
2025	$34.9M	New York Knicks
2024	$25M	New York Knicks
2023	$26.4M	New York Knicks
2022	$27.7M	New York Knicks
2021	$1.8M	Dallas Mavericks
2020	$1.7M	Dallas Mavericks
2019	$1.3M	Dallas Mavericks
2018	$1.2M	Dallas Mavericks
Total Career Earnings	$241.7M

Year	Team	Total
2028	New York Knicks	$43.3M
2027	New York Knicks	$40.5M
2026	New York Knicks	$37.7M
2025	New York Knicks	$34.9M
2024	New York Knicks	$25M
2023	New York Knicks	$26.4M
2022	New York Knicks	$27.7M
2021	Dallas Mavericks	$1.8M
2020	Dallas Mavericks	$1.7M
2019	Dallas Mavericks	$1.3M
2018	Dallas Mavericks	$1.2M
Total		$241.7M