The No. 1 overall NBA draft pick will make nearly $70 million overnight, as historic TV deals keeping money flowing into NBA (opens original article in a new tab)

The No. 1 overall NBA draft pick will make nearly $70 million overnight due to historic TV deals that keep money flowing into the NBA, with significant financial impact for draft position.

• The No. 1 overall NBA draft pick will make nearly $70 million
• Historic TV deals are keeping money flowing into the NBA
• Falling a few draft slots could cost a player $30 million