There will be a pair of former Golden State Warriors players in action when the San Antonio Spurs meet the New York Knicks in the NBA Cup Championship Game in Las Vegas on Tuesday night.
But while Harrison Barnes doesn't necessarily need the extra $500,000 in his back pocket after a long NBA career, it could be a major payday for Spurs teammate Lindy Waters III who will be relying on heroics from Victor Wembanyama and company to take home the cash.
Victor Wembanyama and Spurs could gift Lindy Waters III a major payday
Waters has made just over $7 million in his NBA career to date, making $500,000 a significant deal for a player who still hasn't got a strong foothold in the league after stints with the Oklahoma City Thunder, Warriors and Detroit Pistons.