Porter's max contract with a new team will begin at $ 24.77 million for the 2017 - 18 season. (sbnation.com)
That's not enough to offer a full max contract starting at around $ 34 million, but the Thunder can get there by finding trade partners for Enes Kanter and Kyle Singler, whose combined salaries amount to around $ 23 million, and not picking up McGary's and Huestis» options. (sbnation.com)
But even the Class of 2009 had two players (Blake Griffin, James Harden) who earned five - year max contracts before their fourth season and several others (Stephen Curry, Ty Lawson, Jrue Holiday) who got lucrative extensions. (sbnation.com)