** Basic pay for O-6 and below is limited by Level V of the Executive Schedule in effect during Calendar Year 2018 which is $12,816.60. *** Basic pay for an O-7 to O-10 is limited by Level II of the Executive Schedule in effect during Calendar Year 2018 which is $15,800.10.
Spoke w/ Glen Taylor yesterday. The NBA record for longest career is 21 years, shared by Kevin Willis and Robert Parish. Garnett, 39, who was drafted out of high school by Minnesota with the fifth overall pick in 1995, could break that record.
The average NBA career is about 4.5 years, leaving many players with the same question. Though salaries have increased exponentially over the past 25 years and the buzz of the 2010 free-agent bonanza dominates the summer headlines, the importance of planning for life after basketball has not changed.