Texas A&M transfer PJ Haggerty expected to earn more than LeBron James
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Texas A&M's new shooting guard PJ Haggerty will reportedly earn at least $3.9 million this season, surpassing LeBron James' recent contract with the Philadelphia 76ers. Haggerty, a transfer from Kansas State, averaged nearly 24 points per game last season. The Aggies coach Bucky McMillan is hoping Haggerty's performance will help lead the team back to the NCAA Tournament. Haggerty is currently ranked eighth in The Athletic's transfer portal rankings.
- •Haggerty averaged nearly 24 points per game at Kansas State.
- •He joins Texas A&M after a strong collegiate performance.
- •LeBron James signed a team-friendly $8 million deal with the 76ers.
- •Texas A&M hopes to build on last season's NCAA Tournament appearance.
- •Haggerty is the top addition from this offseason's transfer portal for the Aggies.
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — Texas A&M star transfer SG will reportedly make more than LeBron James
"According to The Athletic's latest piece, Texas A&M transfer SG PJ Haggerty will make more money this season than LeBron James.
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