{"id":108041,"date":"2026-04-05T09:58:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T09:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/05\/the-5-highest-paid-college-basketball-players-this-year-no-1-is-making-4-2-million-from-nil\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T09:58:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T09:58:39","slug":"the-5-highest-paid-college-basketball-players-this-year-no-1-is-making-4-2-million-from-nil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/05\/the-5-highest-paid-college-basketball-players-this-year-no-1-is-making-4-2-million-from-nil\/","title":{"rendered":"The 5 highest-paid college basketball players this year: No. 1 is making $4.2 million from NIL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.mktw.net\/im-22538295\" \/><br \/>As the Final Four of March Madness tips off, multiple athletes are now earning over $1 million from NIL deals<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/story\/the-5-highest-paid-college-basketball-players-this-year-no-1-is-making-4-2-million-from-nil-963cbc7a?mod=mw_rss_topstories\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Final Four of March Madness tips off, multiple athletes are now earning over $1 million from NIL deals Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":108042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[163],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-market"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108041","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108041\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}