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Long story short, his NBA salary is being deposited into a trust that he can't touch for three years. He's living off of endorsement money right now.
Not only does this guarantee he can't blow through all his money right away, but I would think it will get him accustomed to a lifestyle that doesn't require dropping stacks on stacks, thus keeping him out of bankruptcy even after he gets his salary.
For a kid that was caught stealing from a department store, he is extremely mature and making a lot of smart decisions. Talk about growing up after an incident.
Long story short, his NBA salary is being deposited into a trust that he can't touch for three years. He's living off of endorsement money right now.
Not only does this guarantee he can't blow through all his money right away, but I would think it will get him accustomed to a lifestyle that doesn't require dropping stacks on stacks, thus keeping him out of bankruptcy even after he gets his salary.
For a kid that was caught stealing from a department store, he is extremely mature and making a lot of smart decisions. Talk about growing up after an incident.