“I would say out of 450 players … 150 probably are living paycheck to paycheck,” McCollum said.

“I think a lot of guys are going to be hurting especially people on minimums or people that didn’t just budget correctly and didn’t expect this to happen,” McCollum said, via The Boardroom. “Maybe they loaned money or paid money to family. Maybe they’re taking care of multiple people and now there’s a work stoppage for us and for a lot of people in America.”

Per Basketball Reference, you can see there are still players at the bottom of rosters who don’t make that much in comparison to the stars. 

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