Pollard and Leath are aware the NBA is a Hoiberg coaching possibility. That's why there's a clause in his contract that says if he accepts a head coaching or general manager position in the NBA before his contract expires in 2023, he owes Iowa State $500,000. His buyout increases to $2 million if he accepts another Division I head coaching position. His non-incentive salary increases by $100,000 each year of the contract.