Ex-NBA Player Was Paid $1.7 Million By The Washington Wizards This Season

© Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports Ex-NBA Player Was Paid $1.7 Million By The Washington Wizards This Season Xavier Cooks was paid by the Washington Wizards this season. Author: Ben Stinar May 01, 2024 Xavier Cooks most recently played in the NBA during the 2022-23 season when he appeared in ten games for the Washington Wizards. That season, he averaged 3.8 points and 3.8 rebounds per contest while shooting 60.7% from the field. Before the 2023-24 season began, Cooks was waived by the Wizards. However, he still had money on his contract, so he was paid $1.7 million by the Wizards this season (h/t Spotrac and Sam Yip of HoopsHype ). Via Greg Finberg on October 23 : "The Wizards have waived Taj Gibson