NBA Rookie Scale

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2006-2007 NBA Rookie Scale

* First round picks can sign for as much as 120% and as little as 80% of the rookie scale.

Pick	1st Year Salary	2nd Year Salary	3rd Year Option Salary	4th Year Option: Percentage Increased Over 3rd Year Salary	Qualifying Offer: Percentage Increase Over 4th Year Salary
1	$3,751,000	$4,032,400	$4,313,700	26.1%	30.0%
2	$3,356,100	$3,607,800	$3,859,500	26.2%	30.5%
3	$3,013,900	$3,239,900	$3,466,000	26.4%	31.2%
4	$2,717,300	$2,921,100	$3,124,900	26.5%	31.9%
5	$2,460,700	$2,645,200	$2,829,800	26.7%	32.6%
6	$2,234,900	$2,402,600	$2,570,200	26.8%	33.4%
7	$2,040,200	$2,193,200	$2,346,300	27.0%	34.1%
8	$1,869,100	$2,009,300	$2,149,500	27.2%	34.8%
9	$1,718,100	$1,847,000	$1,975,800	27.4%	35.5%
10	$1,632,200	$1,754,600	$1,877,000	27.5%	36.2%
11	$1,550,600	$1,666,800	$1,783,100	32.7%	36.9%
12	$1,473,000	$1,583,500	$1,694,000	37.8%	37.6%
13	$1,399,400	$1,504,300	$1,609,300	42.9%	38.3%
14	$1,329,500	$1,429,200	$1,528,900	48.1%	39.1%
15	$1,262,900	$1,357,600	$1,452,300	53.3%	39.8%
16	$1,199,800	$1,289,800	$1,379,800	53.4%	40.5%
17	$1,139,800	$1,225,300	$1,310,800	53.6%	41.2%
18	$1,082,800	$1,164,100	$1,245,300	53.8%	41.9%
19	$1,034,100	$1,111,600	$1,189,200	54.0%	42.6%
20	$992,700	$1,067,200	$1,141,600	54.2%	43.3%
21	$953,000	$1,024,400	$1,095,900	59.3%	44.1%
22	$914,900	$983,500	$1,052,100	64.5%	44.8%
23	$878,300	$944,200	$1,010,100	69.7%	45.5%
24	$843,100	$906,400	$969,600	74.9%	46.2%
25	$809,400	$870,100	$930,800	80.1%	46.9%
26	$782,600	$841,300	$900,000	80.3%	47.6%
27	$760,000	$817,000	$874,000	80.4%	48.3%
28	$755,400	$812,000	$868,700	80.5%	49.0%
29	$749,900	$806,100	$862,300	80.5%	50.0%
30	$744,400	$800,200	$856,100	80.5%	50.0%

Pick

1st Year Salary

2nd Year Salary

3rd Year Option Salary

4th Year Option:
Percentage Increased Over 3rd Year Salary

Qualifying Offer:
Percentage Increase Over 4th Year Salary

$3,751,000

$4,032,400

$4,313,700

26.1%

30.0%

$3,356,100

$3,607,800

$3,859,500

26.2%

30.5%

$3,013,900

$3,239,900

$3,466,000

26.4%

31.2%

$2,717,300

$2,921,100

$3,124,900

26.5%

31.9%

$2,460,700

$2,645,200

$2,829,800

26.7%

32.6%

$2,234,900

$2,402,600

$2,570,200

26.8%

33.4%

$2,040,200

$2,193,200

$2,346,300

27.0%

34.1%

$1,869,100

$2,009,300

$2,149,500

27.2%

34.8%

$1,718,100

$1,847,000

$1,975,800

27.4%

35.5%

$1,632,200

$1,754,600

$1,877,000

27.5%

36.2%

$1,550,600

$1,666,800

$1,783,100

32.7%

36.9%

$1,473,000

$1,583,500

$1,694,000

37.8%

37.6%

$1,399,400

$1,504,300

$1,609,300

42.9%

38.3%

$1,329,500

$1,429,200

$1,528,900

48.1%

39.1%

$1,262,900

$1,357,600

$1,452,300

53.3%

39.8%

$1,199,800

$1,289,800

$1,379,800

53.4%

40.5%

$1,139,800

$1,225,300

$1,310,800

53.6%

41.2%

$1,082,800

$1,164,100

$1,245,300

53.8%

41.9%

$1,034,100

$1,111,600

$1,189,200

54.0%

42.6%

$992,700

$1,067,200

$1,141,600

54.2%

43.3%

$953,000

$1,024,400

$1,095,900

59.3%

44.1%

$914,900

$983,500

$1,052,100

64.5%

44.8%

$878,300

$944,200

$1,010,100

69.7%

45.5%

$843,100

$906,400

$969,600

74.9%

46.2%

$809,400

$870,100

$930,800

80.1%

46.9%

$782,600

$841,300

$900,000

80.3%

47.6%

$760,000

$817,000

$874,000

80.4%

48.3%

$755,400

$812,000

$868,700

80.5%

49.0%

$749,900

$806,100

$862,300

80.5%

50.0%

$744,400

$800,200

$856,100

80.5%

50.0%

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2006-2007 NBA Rookie Scale