How much do basketball coaches make?

by Lisa McQuerrey; Updated April 24, 2018 High school basketball coaches are often teachers doing double duty as a coach. read more

Below you’ll find the estimated average yearly salaries for most of the head coaches in the NBA. Teams rarely disclose the exact amount that they pay their coaches, but sometimes they do make the base salary figure available. We’ve compiled as many as we could find, listed in order of highest to lowest paid. read more

Getty Images Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski received a big pay raise this year to $7.2 million making him the highest-paid coach in college basketball and all of college sports. read more

The biggest assistant paychecks in February 2012 belonged to assistant coaches of men’s college football and basketball, earning median base salaries of $100,000 and $85,534 respectively. According to ESPN, the highest paid assistant college coaches earned from $300,000 to just over a million dollars. read more