Contract History
| Seasons | Contract Amount |
|---|---|
| 1988-89 to 1989-90 | $50 million/2 years |
| 1990-91 to 1993-94 | $275 million/4 years |
| 1994-95 to 1997-98 | $397 million/4 years |
| 1998-99 to 2001-02 | $840 million/4 years |
| 2002-03 to 2007-08 | $2.2 billion/6 years |
TNT extended its deal with the NBA in 2007. TNT's NBA contract is up at the end of the 2015–16 season, financial terms between the NBA and TNT were not disclosed, although the NBA will receive $930 million per year from all of its broadcasting partners (ESPN, ABC, ESPN Radio, and NBA TV).
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