In the 2017–18 season, the D-League entered into a multi-year partnership with Gatorade and announced it would be rebranded as the NBA Gatorade League, which was officially shortened to "NBA G League" prior to the season.

ALUMNI IN THE NBA A record 47 percent of players on NBA start-of-season rosters for 2022-23 had NBA G League experience, up from 41 percent on rosters the previous season.

Players must be 18 years old to be eligible for the NBA G League Draft. What is a local tryout? Local tryouts can be held on a yearly basis by each NBA G League franchise and teams are eligible to invite up to four players from their tryouts to training camp.

A player who has not yet entered the NBA Draft can still sign a G League contract and enter the league through the NBA G League Draft. That player will maintain his NBA Draft eligibility but will be unable to be called up to the NBA that season. Seven players have taken this route and later been drafted by an NBA team.

As we reported last fall, the G League's annual salary rose from $35K to $37K for the 2021/22 season, so it has now increased by more than 15% in the last two seasons and is over $40K for the first time. NBAGL players formed a union in 2020, which has given them more leverage to negotiate those pay bumps.

Beginning with the 2017-18 season, the NBA D-League became the NBA G League as part of a multiyear expanded partnership between the NBA and Gatorade. Click here to learn more about the NBA's partnership with Gatorade. NBA Development League Is Now the NBA G League!

How much do NBA G League players make? The minimum salary for the NBA G League is $40,500 for a 5-6 month regular season. Since the G League's union was created in 2020, players have received $5,000 more per season. More prized prospects can receive bigger deals if the team really wants to bring them on.

What Is The Average G League Salary? The average is hard to calculate because of all of the potential call ups, so we are going with what a majority of players make. So the G league player actually has a flat rate of $40,500 a year or roughly $6,750 a month. A majority of players make this salary.

How much do NBA G League players make? The minimum salary for the NBA G League is $40,500 for a 5-6 month regular season. Since the G League's union was created in 2020, players have received $5,000 more per season. More prized prospects can receive bigger deals if the team really wants to bring them on.

How much do NBA G League players make? The minimum salary for the NBA G League is $40,500 for a 5-6 month regular season. Since the G League's union was created in 2020, players have received $5,000 more per season. More prized prospects can receive bigger deals if the team really wants to bring them on.

G League players earn a range of salaries based on their contracts and performance. The standard salary for a G League player is $40,500 per season, with a minimum salary of $7,400 per month. However, players on two-way contracts can earn significantly more, ranging from $125,000 to $500,000 [2].

Unlike in the NBA, the G League pays a flat base salary to all players, so there's no gap between minimum and maximum salaries or anything in between. However, there are ways for players in the G League to earn more than $40,500.