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Gary Payton has an estimated net worth of $130 million. Popularly known as "The Glove", Gary Payton is a retired professional basketball player of the NBA. He is also known for his 13-year tenure with the Seattle SuperSonics. Payton has also played for other teams such as Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat, Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers.
He was considered as one of the most decorated basketball players in the history of Oregon State University. After attending the university, he was selected as the 2nd overall pick by the Seattle SuperSonic in the first round in the 1990 NBA Draft.
He is the only point guard who has received an NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
---|---|---|---|
2005 |
Salary |
Salary received from the Miami Heat |
$1,178,000 |
2005 |
Contract |
In 2006, Gary Payton signed a one-year $1.2 million contract with Miami |
$1,200,000 |
2004 |
Contract |
In 2005, Gary Payton signed a one-year $1.1 million contract with Miami |
$1,100,000 |
2004 |
Salary |
Salary received from the Miami Heat |
$1,138,000 |
2003 |
Contract |
In 2003, Payton signed a two-year $10.325 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers |
$10,325,000 |
2003 |
Salary |
Base salary received from Boston Celtics |
$385,000 |
2002 |
Salary |
Salary received from the Los Angeles Lakers |
$4,917,000 |
2002 |
Contract |
In 2004, Payton signed a one-year $1.1 million contract with the Boston Celtics |
$1,100,000 |
2001 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$12,636,000 |
2000 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$12,926,000 |
1999 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$12,200,000 |
1998 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$11,020,000 |
1997 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$8,715,000 |
1996 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$10,515,000 |
1995 |
Contract |
In 1996, Payton signed a seven-year $80 million contract with the Seattle Supersonics |
$80,000,000 |
1995 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$10,212,000 |
1994 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$2,783,000 |
1993 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$2,583,000 |
1992 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$2,183,000 |
1990 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$1,883,000 |
1989 |
Contract |
In 1990, Payton signed a six-year $13.5 million contract with the Seattle Supersonics |
$13,500,000 |
1989 |
Salary |
Annual salary received from Seattle SuperSonics |
$1,685,000 |