The 2025-26 NBA season has officially ushered in the era of the "nine-figure athlete." For the first time in over a decade, we have a new king atop the Forbes earnings ladder, as the league’s top ten players have combined for a staggering $902 million in total income.

New on HoopsHype: NBA players' salaries after taxes. Houston's Kevin Durant moves from No. 4 in gross salary to No. 1 in net salary. Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler and LeBron James are estimated to pay over $5 million in state taxes each.

NBA players are most likely to win the MVP award this season? Here are the top contenders ranked based on their odds.

The NBA announced Friday that Knicks guard Jalen Brunson won the award despite Brown besting Brunson in several statistical categories. The Celtics star voiced his displeasure with the snub on Friday.

HoopsHype ranks the Top 25 players of the 21st century, including Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Dwyane Wade and more!

Former NBA Draft pick James Nnaji made his much anticipated college debut for Baylor on Saturday amid mixed reviews

As veteran stars fall to injuries, Cooper Flagg is making a historic push to join Duncan, Robinson, Jordan, and Bird as the only rookies since 1980 with All-NBA honors.

Star players like Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama and Knicks guard Jalen Brunson already earn tens of millions of dollars via massive contracts, but the prize money for the NBA Cup final is especially significant to players further down the roster.

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President Charlie Baker clarified the NCAA's position on college eligibility for players with NBA experience, saying Tuesday "it has not and will not grant eligibility to any prospective or returning student-athletes who have signed an NBA contract.