Evan Fournier tops list of ex-NBA earnings in EuroLeague

Evan Fournier tops record of ex-NBA earnings in EuroLeague

October 22, 2025


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Regardless of having a excessive wage, Evan Fournier has determined to return to Europe in the summertime of 2024. 

The Olympiacos guard has the highest-earning former NBA participant, in accordance with BasketNews.

After 11 NBA seasons from 2012 to 2023, Fournier has made it clear that he plans to complete his profession with Olympiacos within the EuroLeague. 

The Frenchman started his NBA profession with the Denver Nuggets, the place he was chosen twentieth general, however was instantly traded to the Orlando Magic after two seasons because of restricted taking part in time.

Nonetheless, as his worth went excessive in 2016, he signed a four-year, $85 million contract with the Magic and a four-year, $73 million contract with the New York Knicks.

All through his tenure, he amassed a complete of $145.4 million in earnings within the NBA, adopted by Davis Bertans with $84.7 million.

The 32-year-old appeared in 704 video games, averaging 13.6 factors, 2.7 rebounds, and a couple of.5 assists, which makes him the highest-scoring common amongst all ex-NBA gamers within the EuroLeague. 

Fournier delivered a stellar efficiency in his debut season with Olympiacos within the EuroLeague, incomes All-EuroLeague Second Workforce honors and reaching the Ultimate 4.



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