Is three years and $25 million too much to pay Jeremy Lin?
If he's a starting-quality guard, that rate seems to be about average. Below is a sample of what starting point guards earn in the NBA. Where does Jeremy Lin, with a contract averaging 8.4 million a year, fit in?
- Chris Paul, $17.79 million
- Deron Williams, avg $20 million
- Derrick Rose, $15.5 million
- Russell Westbrook, $12.9 million
- Tony Parker, $12.5 million
- Rajon Rondo, $11 million
- Jose Calderon, $10.5 million
- Steve Nash, $9 million
- Rodney Stuckey, $8.5 million
- Goran Dragic, $8.5 million
- Devin Harris, $8.5 million
- George Hill, $8 million
- Mike Conley, $7.3 million
- Kyle Lowry, $5.8 million
- Jarrett Jack, $5.4 million
- Andre Miller, $5 million
- Luke Ridnour, $4 million
- Ray Felton, $3.3 million