97-98 Salary listings 11/2/97 Players salaries taken from the Dallas Morning News. The salary cap for 1997-98 is $26.9 million. Team Total Salaries 1. Los Angeles Clippers .... $24,493,625 2. Toronto Raptors ......... $24,748,405 3. Detroit Pistons ......... $24,876,625 4. Vancouver Grizzlies ..... $25,637,110 5. Milwaukee Bucks ......... $25,919,828 6. Denver Nuggets .......... $26,518,960 7. Cleveland Cavaliers ..... $26,677,290 8. Boston Celtics .......... $26,800,500 9. Charlotte Hornets ....... $27,006,013 10. Dallas Mavericks......... $27,268,948 11. Portland Trailblazers ... $27,786,719 12. Minnesota Timberwolves .. $27,787,780 13. Houston Rockets ......... $28,086,350 14. New Jersey Nets ......... $28,504,567 15. Utah Jazz ............... $28,505,442 16. Sacramento Kings ........ $30,046,350 17. Atlanta Hawks ........... $30,133,827 18. Philadelphia 76ers ...... $31,420,520 19. Golden State Warriors ... $32,856,469 20. Miami Heat .............. $34,641,186 21. Los Angeles Lakers ...... $36,304,083 22. Phoenix Suns ............ $36,937,876 23. Seattle Sonics .......... $37,592,175 24. San Antonio Spurs ....... $38,846,163 25. Indiana Pacers .......... $39,162,273 26. Washington Wizards ...... $40,718,075 27. Orlando Magic ........... $43,954,299 28. New York Knicks ......... $53,974,881 29. Chicago Bulls ........... $61,330,670 9 players will earn $10 million or more 3 players will earn $9 to 10 million 4 players will earn $8 to 9 million 3 players will earn $7 to 8 million 3 players will earn $6 to 7 million 17 players will earn $5 to 6 million 27 players will earn $4 to 5 million 42 players will earn $3 to 4 million 59 players will earn $2 to 3 million 101 players will earn $1 to 2 million The league average salary is $2.16 million. The league minimum is $242,000 for rookies and $272,500 for veterans. Players who will earn 4 million or more in 97-98 (there were 46 in 96-97) 1. Michael Jordan (Chi) ..... 33,140,000 2. Patrick Ewing (NY) ....... 20,500,000 3. Horace Grant (Orl) ....... 14,285,714 4. Shaquille O'Neal (LAL) ... 12,857,143 5. David Robinson (SA) ...... 12,397,440 6. Alonzo Mourning (Mia) .... 11,254,800 7. Juwan Howard (Was) ....... 11,250,000 8. Hakeem Olajuwon (Hou) .... 11,156,000 9. Gary Payton (Sea) ........ 10,514,688 10. Dikembe Mutombo (Atl) .... 9,615,187 11. Reggie Miller (Ind) ...... 9,031,850 12. Chris Webber (Was) ....... 9,000,000 13. Shawn Kemp (Cle) ......... 8,600,000 14. Larry Johnson (NY) ....... 8,460,714 15. Derrick Coleman (Phi) .... 8,002,800 16. Kevin Johnson (Pho) ...... 8,000,000 17. Latrell Sprewell (GS) .... 7,770,000 18. Anfernee Hardaway (Orl) .. 7,580,000 19. Elden Campbell (LAL) ..... 7,000,000 20. Danny Manning (Pho) ...... 6,833,333 21. Robert Horry (LAL) ....... 6,000,000 22. Allan Houston (NY) ....... 6,000,000 23. Shawn Bradley (Dal) ...... 5,940,000 24. Grant Hill (Det) ......... 5,850,000 25. Otis Thorpe (Van) ........ 5,700,000 26. Glenn Robinson (Mil) ..... 5,510,000 27. Clyde Drexler (Hou) ...... 5,500,000 28. Tom Gugliotta (Min) ...... 5,500,000 29. Steve Smith (Atl) ........ 5,400,000 30. Sean Elliott (SA) ........ 5,333,333 31. Dale Davis (Ind) ......... 5,273,333 32. Jason Kidd (Pho) ......... 5,223,333 33. Karl Malone (Uta) ........ 5,118,578 34. John Starks (NY) ......... 5,112,500 35. A.C. Green (Dal) ......... 5,095,088 36. Christian Laettner (Atl) . 5,050,000 37. Kenny Anderson (Por) ..... 5,010,000 38. Brian Grant (Por) ........ 5,000,000 39. John Stockton (Uta) ...... 5,000,000 40. Vlade Divac (Cha) ........ 4,833,333 41. Tim Hardaway (Mia) ....... 4,800,000 42. Glen Rice (Cha) .......... 4,702,000 43. Harvey Grant (Was) ....... 4,671,875 44. Jim Jackson (Phi) ........ 4,600,000 45. Dennis Rodman (Chi) ...... 4,500,000 [rumored] 46. Ron Harper (Chi) ......... 4,560,000 47. Toni Kukoc (Chi) ......... 4,560,000 48. John Williams (Pho) ...... 4,550,000 49. Antonio Davis (Ind) ...... 4,500,000 50. Jamal Mashburn (Mia) ..... 4,433,334 51. Kendall Gill (NJ) ........ 4,400,000 52. Billy Owens (Sac) ........ 4,225,200 53. Isaiah Rider (Por) ....... 4,210,000 54. Jeff Hornacek (Uta) ...... 4,195,000 55. Tyrone Hill (Mil) ........ 4,110,000 56. Mark Price (Orl) ......... 4,090,920 57. Vin Baker (Sea) .......... 4,064,373 58. Brian Williams (Det) ..... 4,050,000 59. Bryant Stith (Den) ....... 4,030,000 60. Sherman Douglas (Den) .... 4,025,000 [released] 61. Rony Seikaly (Orl) ....... 4,002,000 62. Nick Anderson (Orl) ...... 4,000,000 63. Danny Ferry (Cle) ........ 4,000,000 64. Rik Smits (Ind) .......... 4,000,000 Boston Celtics ($26,800,500) Player Salary Dee Brown ............. $3,500,000 Dana Barros ........... 3,400,000 Dino Radja ............ 2,500,000 [playing in Europe] Chauncey Billups ...... 2,384,640 Greg Minor ............ 2,160,000 Pervis Ellison ........ 2,090,000 Travis Knight ......... 2,000,000 Antoine Walker ........ 1,864,080 Ron Mercer ............ 1,768,320 Andrew DeClercq ....... 1,200,000 Walter McCarty ........ 862,560 Dontae' Jones ......... 794,880 Roy Rogers ............ 763,080 John Thomas ........... 640,440 Bruce Bowen ........... 422,500 Tyus Edney ............ 400,000 Scott Brooks .......... 50,000 [released] Miami Heat ($34,641,186) Player Salary Alonzo Mourning ....... $11,254,800 Tim Hardaway .......... 4,800,000 Jamal Mashburn ........ 4,433,334 P.J. Brown ............ 3,844,800 Dan Majerle ........... 2,820,000 Voshon Lenard ......... 2,364,597 Duane Causwell ........ 1,211,705 Terry Mills ........... 1,000,000 Keith Askins .......... 750,000 Charles Smith ......... 619,200 Isaac Austin .......... 384,000 Todd Day .............. 272,250 Eric Murdock .......... 272,250 Mark Strickland ....... 272,250 Malcolm Huckaby ....... 242,000 Ruben Nembhard ........ 50,000 [released] Patrick Savoy ......... 25,000 [released] Ben Davis ............. 25,000 [released] New Jersey Nets ($28,504,567) Player Salary Kendall Gill .......... $4,400,000 Chris Gatling ......... 3,656,400 Keith Van Horn ........ 2,655,360 Kevin Edwards ......... 2,640,000 Sam Cassell ........... 2,500,000 Jayson Williams ....... 2,500,000 Don MacLean ........... 2,120,000 Michael Cage .......... 2,055,421 Kerry Kittles ......... 1,559,040 Yinka Dare ............ 1,552,500 Lucious Harris ........ 1,440,000 David Benoit .......... 609,096 Sherman Douglas ....... 272,250 Jack Haley ............ 272,250 Steve Henson .......... 272,250 New York Knicks ($53,974,881) Player Salary Patrick Ewing ......... $20,500,000 Larry Johnson ......... 8,460,714 Allan Houston ......... 6,000,000 John Starks ........... 5,112,500 Chris Childs .......... 3,120,000 Chris Mills ........... 3,000,000 Charles Oakley ........ 2,850,000 Buck Williams ......... 1,431,000 Chris Dudley .......... 1,135,000 Charlie Ward .......... 1,054,500 Herb Williams ......... 766,667 Ronnie Grandison ...... 272,250 Pete Myers ............ 272,250 Orlando Magic ($43,954,299) Player Salary Horace Grant .......... $14,285,714 Anfernee Hardaway ..... 7,580,000 Mark Price ............ 4,090,920 Rony Seikaly .......... 4,002,000 Nick Anderson ......... 4,000,000 Derek Harper .......... 1,560,000 Ed O'Bannon ........... 1,472,640 [released] Tree Rollins .......... 1,470,000 [???] Charles Outlaw ........ 1,000,000 Johnny Taylor ......... 901,880 Clifford Rozier ....... 750,000 [released] Danny Schayes ......... 690,000 Brian Evans ........... 607,545 Darrell Armstrong ..... 350,000 Derek Strong .......... 326,700 Gerald Wilkins ........ 326,700 Tim Kempton ........... 272,250 Jason Lawson .......... 242,250 Amal McCaskill ........ 20,700 [released] Rick Brunson .......... 5,000 [released] Philadelphia 76ers ($31,420,520) Player Salary Derrick Coleman ....... $8,002,800 Jim Jackson ........... 4,600,000 Allen Iverson ......... 3,128,640 Scott Williams ........ 2,850,000 Clarence Weatherspoon . 2,800,000 Jerry Stackhouse ...... 2,583,360 Tim Thomas ............ 1,614,240 Eric Montross ......... 1,520,000 Rex Walters ........... 1,430,000 Terry Cummings ........ 1,000,000 Anthony Parker ........ 754,080 Mark Davis ............ 326,700 Doug Overton .......... 326,700 Kebu Stewart .......... 242,000 Marco Milic ........... 242,000 Washington Wizards ($40,718,075) Player Salary Juwan Howard .......... $11,250,000 Chris Webber .......... 9,000,000 Harvey Grant .......... 4,671,875 Calbert Cheaney ....... 3,600,000 Rod Strickland ........ 3,450,000 Tracy Murray .......... 2,040,000 Gheorghe Muresan ...... 1,887,500 Chris Whitney ......... 1,200,000 Lorenzo Williams ...... 1,128,000 Tim Legler ............ 1,105,000 Ben Wallace ........... 326,700 Terry Davis ........... 272,250 Darvin Ham ............ 272,250 Jimmy Oliver .......... 272,250 God Shammgod .......... 242,250 Atlanta Hawks ($30,133,827) Player Salary Dikembe Mutombo ....... $9,615,187 Steve Smith ........... 5,400,000 Christian Laettner .... 5,050,000 Ken Norman ............ 3,332,000 [released] Mookie Blaylock ....... 3,000,000 Alan Henderson ........ 1,028,400 Ed Gray ............... 723,840 Tyrone Corbin ......... 326,700 Eldridge Recasner ..... 326,700 Greg Anderson ......... 272,250 Chucky Brown .......... 272,250 Anthony Miller ........ 272,250 Donald Whiteside ...... 272,250 Chris Crawford ........ 242,000 Charlotte Hornets ($27,006,013) Player Salary Vlade Divac ........... $4,833,333 Glen Rice ............. 4,702,000 Dell Curry ............ 3,660,000 Anthony Mason ......... 3,471,500 Bobby Phills .......... 2,900,000 Muggsy Bogues ......... 1,800,000 David Wesley .......... 1,800,000 Matt Geiger ........... 1,402,000 Tony Delk ............. 1,000,680 J.R. Reid ............. 650,000 Corey Beck ............ 272,250 Tony Farmer ........... 272,250 Travis Williams ....... 242,000 Chicago Bulls ($61,330,670) Player Salary Michael Jordan ........ $33,140,000 Ron Harper ............ 4,560,000 Toni Kukoc ............ 4,560,000 Dennis Rodman ......... 4,500,000 [rumored, new salary wasn't listed] Luc Longley ........... 3,184,900 Scottie Pippen ........ 2,775,000 Bill Wennington ....... 1,800,000 Scott Burrell ......... 1,430,000 Randy Brown ........... 1,260,000 Robert Parish ......... 1,150,000 [retired] Jason Caffey .......... 850,920 Steve Kerr ............ 750,000 Keith Booth ........... 597,600 Jud Buechler .......... 500,000 Joe Kleine ............ 272,250 Cleveland Cavaliers (26,677,290) Player Salary Shawn Kemp ............ $8,600,000 Danny Ferry ........... 4,000,000 Wesley Person ......... 3,500,000 Greg Graham ........... 1,540,000 Tony Dumas ............ 1,330,000 Vitaly Potapenko ...... 1,228,560 Derek Anderson ........ 1,107,240 Henry James ........... 1,000,000 Bob Sura .............. 976,920 Brevin Knight ......... 949,320 Zydrunas Ilgauskas .... 828,000 Donny Marshall ........ 540,000 [released] Shawnelle Scott ....... 500,000 Mitchell Butler ....... 272,250 Cedric Henderson ...... 250,000 Jerome Allen .......... 35,000 [released] Adrian Caldwell ....... 20,000 [released] Detroit Pistons ($24,876,625) Player Salary Grant Hill ............ $5,850,000 Brian Williams ........ 4,050,000 Joe Dumars ............ 3,000,000 Grant Long ............ 2,610,335 Lindsey Hunter ........ 1,750,000 Aaron McKie ........... 1,235,000 Malik Sealy ........... 1,150,000 Don Reid .............. 1,000,000 Theo Ratliff .......... 928,080 Scot Pollard .......... 818,160 Randolph Childress .... 760,000 [released] Jerome Williams ....... 652,800 Rick Mahorn ........... 480,000 Charles O'Bannon ...... 320,000 Rumeal Robinson ....... 272,250 Indiana Pacers ($39,162,273) Player Salary Reggie Miller ......... $9,031,850 Dale Davis ............ 5,273,333 Antonio Davis ......... 4,500,000 Rik Smits ............. 4,000,000 Derrick McKey ......... 3,600,000 Mark Jackson .......... 3,200,000 Chris Mullin .......... 2,941,500 Jalen Rose ............ 1,852,500 Haywoode Workman ...... 1,260,000 Austin Croshere ....... 1,165,440 Travis Best ........... 752,000 Mark West ............. 650,000 Fred Hoiberg .......... 356,400 Etdrick Bohannon ...... 272,250 Mark Pope ............. 242,000 Ron Riley ............. 50,000 [released] Todd Lindeman ......... 15,000 [released] Milwaukee Bucks ($25,919,828) Player Salary Glenn Robinson ........ $5,510,000 Tyrone Hill ........... 4,110,000 Armon Gilliam ......... 2,780,400 Andrew Lang ........... 2,700,000 Ervin Johnson ......... 2,281,128 Ray Allen ............. 2,052,360 Elliot Perry .......... 2,000,000 Terrell Brandon ....... 1,469,440 Acie Earl ............. 1,430,000 [relesaed] Michael Curry ......... 500,000 Jerald Honeycutt ...... 300,000 Tim Breaux ............ 272,250 Jamie Feick ........... 272,250 Jeff Nordgaard ........ 242,000 Toronto Raptors ($24,748,405) Player Salary Walt Williams ......... $3,750,000 Sharone Wright ........ 3,500,000 Marcus Camby .......... 2,799,240 Doug Christie ......... 2,012,767 Carlos Rogers ......... 1,900,000 Popeye Jones .......... 1,886,538 Damon Stoudamire ...... 1,748,760 Shawn Respert ......... 1,602,120 Tracy McGrady ......... 1,359,360 B.J. Tyler ............ 1,200,000 [released] Zan Tabak ............. 950,000 John Wallace .......... 903,120 Reggie Slater ......... 350,000 John Long ............. 272,500 Ed Stokes ............. 272,500 Chris Garner .......... 242,000 Dallas Mavericks ($27,268,948) Player Salary Shawn Bradley ......... $5,940,000 A.C. Green ............ 5,095,088 Robert Pack ........... 3,240,000 Dennis Scott .......... 2,920,000 Khalid Reeves ......... 1,852,000 Erick Strickland ...... 1,600,000 Samaki Walker ......... 1,433,040 Kurt Thomas ........... 1,398,960 Michael Finley ........ 816,840 Chris Anstey .......... 713,900 (to sign 11/2 or 11/3) Martin Muursepp ....... 675,120 Hubert Davis .......... 537,500 Adrian Caldwell ....... 272,250 Kevin Ollie ........... 272,250 Bubba Wells ........... 260,000 Ace Custis ............ 242,000 Denver Nuggets ($26,518,960) Player Salary Bryant Stith .......... $4,030,000 Sherman Douglas ....... 4,025,000 [released] LaPhonso Ellis ........ 3,650,000 Elmore Spencer ........ 2,050,000 [released] Tony Battie ........... 1,946,880 Dean Garrett .......... 1,800,000 Johnny Newman ......... 1,325,000 Danny Fortson ......... 1,291,440 Eric Williams ......... 1,139,520 Tom Hammonds .......... 970,000 [released] George Zidek .......... 784,200 Bobby Jackson ......... 694,920 Priest Lauderdale ..... 630,000 Randy Woods .......... 500,000 [released] Joe Wolf .............. 480,000 Anthony Goldwire ...... 330,000 Steve Scheffler ....... 330,000 Eddie Johnson ......... 300,000 [released] Eric Washington ....... 242,000 Houston Rockets ($28,086,350) Player Salary Hakeem Olajuwon ....... $11,156,000 Clyde Drexler ......... 5,500,000 Mario Elie ............ 2,430,000 Charles Barkley ....... 2,250,000 Kevin Willis .......... 1,800,000 Brent Price ........... 1,920,000 Rodrick Rhodes ........ 555,900 Matt Bullard .......... 326,700 Emanual Davis ......... 326,700 Othella Harrington .... 326,700 Eddie Johnson ......... 326,700 Randy Livingston ...... 326,700 [released] Matt Maloney .......... 326,700 Joe Stephens .......... 272,250 Serge Zwikker ......... 242,000 Minnesota Timberwolves ($27,787,780) Player Salary Tom Gugliotta ......... $5,500,000 Stanley Roberts ....... 3,750,000 Micheal Williams ...... 2,775,000 Doug West ............. 2,535,000 Stephon Marbury ....... 2,266,320 Kevin Garnett ......... 2,109,120 Terry Porter .......... 2,000,000 Sam Mitchell .......... 1,400,000 Bill Curley ........... 1,333,800 Cherokee Parks ........ 1,262,640 Chris Carr ............ 900,000 Paul Grant ............ 785,400 Shane Heal ............ 384,000 [released] Reggie Jordan ......... 272,250 Clifford Rozier ....... 272,250 DeJuan Wheat .......... 242,000 San Antonio Spurs ($38,846,163) Player Salary David Robinson ........ $12,397,440 Sean Elliott .......... 5,333,333 Charles Smith ......... 3,957,143 Avery Johnson ......... 3,000,000 Tim Duncan ............ 2,967,840 Chuck Person .......... 2,470,000 Vinny Del Negro ....... 2,298,777 Will Perdue ........... 1,987,500 Carl Herrera .......... 1,820,000 Monty Williams ........ 1,235,000 Cory Alexander ........ 562,380 Reggie Geary .......... 272,250 Jaren Jackson ......... 272,250 Malik Rose ............ 272,250 Utah Jazz ($28,505,442) Player Salary Karl Malone ........... $5,118,578 John Stockton ......... 5,000,000 Jeff Hornacek ......... 4,195,000 Chris Morris .......... 3,000,000 Bryon Russell ......... 2,857,144 Adam Keefe ............ 2,300,000 Antoine Carr .......... 1,600,000 Howard Eisley ......... 1,240,000 Shandon Anderson ...... 1,200,000 Greg Ostertag ......... 647,400 Jacque Vaughn ......... 601,320 Greg Foster ........... 504,000 Troy Hudson ........... 242,000 Vancouver Grizzlies ($25,637,110) Player Salary Otis Thorpe ........... $5,700,000 Shareef Abdur-Rahim ... 2,513,760 Blue Edwards .......... 2,300,000 Antonio Daniels ....... 2,149,920 George Lynch .......... 2,115,000 Anthony Peeler ........ 2,012,500 Bryant Reeves ......... 1,915,680 Doug Edwards .......... 1,430,000 Lee Mayberry .......... 1,320,000 Eric Mobley ........... 1,178,000 [released] Tony Massenburg ....... 750,000 Pete Chilcutt ......... 700,000 Marcus Brown .......... 500,000 Sam Mack .............. 455,000 Chris Robinson ........ 325,000 Ivano Newbill ......... 272,250 Golden State Warriors ($32,856,469) Player Salary Latrell Sprewell ...... $7,770,000 Donyell Marshall ...... 3,990,000 Brian Shaw ............ 3,750,000 Joe Smith ............. 3,165,160 B.J. Armstrong ........ 2,600,000 Felton Spencer ........ 2,178,099 Bimbo Coles ........... 1,700,000 Adonal Foyle .......... 1,495,000 Erick Dampier ......... 1,478,880 Todd Fuller ........... 1,293,240 Duane Ferrell ......... 1,235,000 Dickey Simpkins ....... 1,235,000 David Vaughn .......... 693,840 Carl Thomas ........... 272,250 Los Angeles Clippers ($24,493,625) Player Salary Stojko Vrankovic ...... $3,580,000 Loy Vaught ............ 3,350,000 Lamond Murray ......... 2,900,000 Pooh Richardson ....... 2,820,710 Rodney Rogers ......... 2,640,000 Lorenzen Wright ....... 1,701,720 Eric Piatkowski ....... 1,587,500 James Robinson ........ 1,500,000 Keith Closs ........... 1,200,000 Brent Barry ........... 1,082,520 Maurice Taylor ........ 1,051,800 Darrick Martin ........ 431,250 Terry Dehere .......... 386,125 [released] James Collins ......... 242,000 Nate Huffman .......... 20,000 [released] Los Angeles Lakers ($36,304,083) Player Salary Shaquille O'Neal ...... $12,857,143 Elden Campbell ........ 7,000,000 Robert Horry .......... 6,000,000 Eddie Jones ........... 2,000,000 Nick Van Exel ......... 1,900,000 Sean Rooks ............ 1,440,000 Corie Blount .......... 1,430,000 Kobe Bryant ........... 1,167,240 Rick Fox .............. 1,000,000 Derek Fisher .......... 703,200 Jon Barry ............. 272,500 Mario Bennett ......... 272,500 Shea Seals ............ 242,000 DeJuan Wheat .......... 20,000 [released] Phoenix Suns ($36,937,876) Player Salary Kevin Johnson ......... $8,000,000 Danny Manning ......... 6,833,333 Jason Kidd ............ 5,223,333 John Williams ......... 4,550,000 Antonio McDyess ....... 2,876,640 Cedric Ceballos ....... 2,605,000 Mark Bryant ........... 2,250,000 Steve Nash ............ 1,053,360 Clifford Robinson ..... 1,000,000 Loren Meyer ........... 722,760 Mario Bennett ......... 630,000 [released] Rex Chapman ........... 326,700 Horacio Llamas ........ 272,250 George McCloud ........ 272,250 Tom Chambers .......... 272,250 William Cunningham .... 50,000 [released] Portland Trailblazers ($27,786,719) Player Salary Kenny Anderson ........ $5,010,000 Brian Grant ........... 5,000,000 Isaiah Rider .......... 4,210,000 Arvydas Sabonis ....... 3,080,000 Stacey Augmon ......... 2,800,000 Rasheed Wallace ....... 2,329,080 Gary Trent ............ 1,329,009 Kelvin Cato ........... 999,240 Jermaine O'Neal ....... 950,640 Dontonio Wingfield .... 600,000 John Crotty ........... 420,000 Sean Higgins .......... 272,250 Alton Lister .......... 272,250 Vincent Askew ......... 272,250 Alvin Williams ........ 242,000 Sacramento Kings ($30,046,350) Player Salary Billy Owens ........... $4,225,200 Lionel Simmons ........ 3,716,500 [retired] Bobby Hurley .......... 3,552,000 Olden Polynice ........ 3,610,000 Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf .... 3,300,000 Mitch Richmond ........ 3,000,000 Michael Smith ......... 1,920,000 Kevin Gamble .......... 1,420,250 Olivier Saint-Jean .... 1,226,880 Corliss Williamson .... 1,199,520 Gary Grant ............ 600,000 [released] Terry Dehere .......... 500,000 Lawrence Funderburke .. 500,000 Kevin Salvadori ....... 300,000 Derek Grimm ........... 242,000 Michael Stewart ....... 242,000 Anthony Johnson ....... 242,000 Matt Fish ............. 150,000 [released] Stacey King ........... 100,000 [released] Seattle Sonics ($37,592,175) Player Salary Gary Payton ........... $10,514,688 Vin Baker ............. 4,064,373 Jim McIlvaine ......... 3,600,000 Nate McMillan ......... 3,500,000 Sam Perkins ........... 3,370,000 Detlef Schrempf ....... 3,333,333 Hersey Hawkins ........ 3,124,100 Dale Ellis ............ 1,920,000 Eric Snow ............. 706,300 Sherell Ford .......... 670,800 [released] David Wingate ......... 570,000 Jerome Kersey ......... 500,000 Aaron Williams ........ 500,000 Craig Ehlo ............ 432,081 [released] Greg Anthony .......... 272,250 Stephen Howard ........ 272,250 James Cotton .......... 242,000 ---- Patricia Bender pbender@eskimo.com http://www.eskimo.com/~pbender/index.html