ESPN Offered Steve Kerr $7 Million Before He Signed With Warriors

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ESPN Offered Steve Kerr $7 Million Before He Signed With Warriors

ESPN was “especially aggressive” pursuing Kerr, per Tim Kawakami, offering roughly $7 million annually alongside a guarantee he would avoid debate-style “hot-take” programs. Kerr instead signed a two-year extension with the Golden State Warriors worth $17.5 million per season despite rumors of him leaving, keeping him the NBA’s highest-paid coach after four championships with the team.

By Adit Pujari

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