Tayler Jenkins will make eight figures annually in Milwaukee

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Tayler Jenkins will make eight figures annually in Milwaukee

Tayler Jenkins will make eight figures annually in Milwaukee

Tayler Jenkins will make eight figures annually in Milwaukee

Tayler Jenkins will make eight figures annually in Milwaukee

Tayler Jenkins will make eight figures annually in Milwaukee

The Milwaukee Bucks have made a major investment in their future, locking in new head coach Tayler Jenkins with a contract that puts him in the league's top tier of earners. According to league sources, Jenkins signed a long-term deal worth well north of $10 million annually—a figure that solidifies his status among the NBA's coaching elite.

While Jenkins won't surpass Golden State's Steve Kerr as the highest-paid coach—Kerr currently commands $17.5 million per season (though his return remains uncertain)—he joins an exclusive club of eight-figure earners. Miami's Erik Spoelstra sits second at approximately $15 million annually, and Jenkins now finds himself in that same stratosphere.

This move represents a homecoming of sorts for Jenkins, who previously served as a Bucks assistant during Giannis Antetokounmpo's early years in Milwaukee. After a successful tenure as head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies, he returns to a familiar environment with a championship pedigree. For Bucks fans, this signing signals the organization's commitment to winning—both on the court and in the wallet. And for those looking to rep their team's new era, a fresh Bucks coaching collection might be just what the wardrobe needs.

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