Top Drafted Colleges
Earnings Per College (Last 5 Years, 2016 - 2020)
#1) Duke, $202,705,284 (15 players)
#2) Kentucky, $159,204,357 (Kentucky)
#3) Washington, $82,798,262 (7 players)
#4) Florida State, $66,483,327 (7 players)
#5) Gonzaga, $62,042,322 (5 players)
Top Drafted Countries
Players Per Country (Last 5 Years, 2016 - 2020)
#1) USA: 213 players
#2) France: 11 players
#3) Canada: 6 players
#4) Serbia: 5 players
Overall: 82% = USA, 18% International
Earnings Per Country (Last 5 Years, 2016 - 2020)
#1) USA, $1,521,928,509
#2) Australia, $74,667,792
#3) Bahamas, $67,704,272
#4) France, $48,708,736
#5) Croatia, $43,327,129
By Position
Earnings Per Position (Last 5 Years, 2016 - 2020)
#1) Point Guard, $533,139,216 (65 players)
#2) Shooting Guard, $504,122,295 (78 players)
#3) Power Forward, $447,719,445 (58 players)
#4) Small Forward, $306,373,984 (52 players)
#5) Center, $278,631,406 (41 players)
Top Earnings
Top Drafted Earners (Last 10 Years, 2011 - 2020)
| Rank | Player | Round | Pick | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyrie Irving | 1 | 1 | $158,688,599 |
| 2 | Anthony Davis | 1 | 1 | $152,666,234 |
| 3 | Damian Lillard | 1 | 6 | $151,870,966 |
| 4 | Kawhi Leonard | 1 | 15 | $149,088,735 |
| 5 | Jimmy Butler | 1 | 30 | $144,395,731 |
| 6 | Klay Thompson | 1 | 11 | $144,363,984 |
| 7 | Bradley Beal | 1 | 3 | $144,130,512 |
| 8 | Andre Drummond | 1 | 9 | $136,137,168 |
| 9 | Tobias Harris | 1 | 19 | $135,604,355 |
| 10 | Harrison Barnes | 1 | 7 | $127,522,137 |
| 11 | Chandler Parsons | 2 | 38 | $126,998,919 |
| 12 | Otto Porter Jr. | 1 | 3 | $124,127,236 |
| 13 | Kemba Walker | 1 | 9 | $123,274,126 |
| 14 | Khris Middleton | 2 | 39 | $120,920,176 |
| 15 | C.J. McCollum | 1 | 10 | $115,393,598 |
Top Drafted Earners Per First Round Pick Number (Last 10 Years, 2011 - 2020)
| Pick No. | Player | Draft Year | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kyrie Irving | 2011 | $158,688,599 |
| 2 | Victor Oladipo | 2013 | $104,174,940 |
| 3 | Bradley Beal | 2012 | $144,130,512 |
| 4 | Tristan Thompson | 2011 | $106,193,433 |
| 5 | Jonas Valanciunas | 2011 | $91,621,944 |
| 6 | Damian Lillard | 2012 | $151,870,966 |
| 7 | Harrison Barnes | 2012 | $127,522,137 |
| 8 | Brandon Knight | 2011 | $79,134,209 |
| 9 | Andre Drummond | 2012 | $136,137,168 |
| 10 | C.J. McCollum | 2013 | $115,393,598 |
| 11 | Klay Thompson | 2011 | $144,363,984 |
| 12 | Steven Adams | 2013 | $110,144,832 |
| 13 | Zach LaVine | 2014 | $66,928,548 |
| 14 | Marcus Morris Sr. | 2011 | $57,249,640 |
| 15 | Kawhi Leonard | 2011 | $149,088,735 |
| 16 | Nikola Vucevic | 2011 | $108,338,639 |
| 17 | Dennis Schröder | 2013 | $69,042,112 |
| 18 | TJ Leaf | 2017 | $11,400,195 |
| 19 | Tobias Harris | 2011 | $135,604,355 |
| 20 | Evan Fournier | 2012 | $91,384,369 |
| 21 | Gorgui Dieng | 2013 | $67,660,739 |
| 22 | Kenneth Faried | 2011 | $56,855,817 |
| 23 | Solomon Hill | 2013 | $53,774,756 |
| 24 | Reggie Jackson | 2011 | $87,869,444 |
| 25 | Clint Capela | 2014 | $52,252,343 |
| 26 | Miles Plumlee | 2012 | $55,253,385 |
| 27 | Rudy Gobert | 2013 | $102,690,340 |
| 28 | Tony Bradley | 2017 | $8,476,213 |
| 29 | Cory Joseph | 2011 | $58,717,660 |
| 30 | Jimmy Butler | 2011 | $144,395,731 |
Top Earnings Per Pick Number (Last 10 Years, 2011 - 2020)
| Rank | Pick No. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | $664,037,211 |
| 2 | 3 | $612,686,470 |
| 3 | 4 | $474,864,090 |
| 4 | 2 | $472,767,404 |
| 5 | 7 | $409,073,608 |
| 6 | 15 | $400,486,152 |
| 7 | 9 | $374,521,876 |
| 8 | 11 | $370,915,100 |
| 9 | 6 | $357,318,467 |
| 10 | 12 | $324,158,136 |
| 11 | 8 | $301,847,455 |
| 12 | 10 | $291,857,169 |
| 13 | 13 | $287,287,243 |
| 14 | 5 | $285,818,004 |
| 15 | 19 | $280,180,602 |
Top Earnings per International Player (Last 10 Years, 2011 - 2020)
| Rank | Player | Country | Pick No. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giannis Antetokounmpo | Greece | 15 | $106,999,970 |
| 2 | Rudy Gobert | France | 27 | $102,690,340 |
| 3 | Jonas Valanciunas | Lithuania | 5 | $91,621,944 |
| 4 | Evan Fournier | France | 20 | $91,384,369 |
| 5 | Nikola Jokic | Serbia | 41 | $85,855,769 |
| 6 | Bismack Biyombo | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 7 | $85,350,819 |
| 7 | Kristaps Porzingis | Latvia | 4 | $73,697,582 |
| 8 | Dennis Schröder | Germany | 17 | $69,042,112 |
| 9 | Bojan Bogdanovic | Croatia | 31 | $65,379,296 |
| 10 | Clint Capela | Switzerland | 25 | $52,252,343 |