Jonas Valanciunas

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Center Age: 31-325d Exp: 11 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#5 overall), 2011 College: Country: Lithuania Agent(s): Aaron Mintz, Mitch Nathan, Andrew Morrison (CAA Sports)

 
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    Current Contract

    Jonas Valanciunas signed a 2 year / $30,135,000 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $30,135,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $15,067,500. In 2023-24, Valanciunas will earn a base salary of $15,435,000, while carrying a cap hit of $15,435,000 and a dead cap value of $15,435,000.

    Contract: 2 yr(s) / $30,135,000
    Average Salary: $15,067,500
    Guaranteed at Signing $30,135,000
    Signed Using: Veteran Extension/Bird
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA
    Year   Age Status Base Salary Likely Incent. Unlikely Incent. Trade Bonus Cap Hit Pct of League Cap Yearly Cash Guaranteed
    2022-23 Contract details by year 30 $14,700,000 - - - $14,700,000 11.89% $14,700,000($14,700,000) $14,700,000
    2023-24 Contract details by year 31 $15,435,000 - - - $15,435,000 11.35% $15,435,000($30,135,000) $15,435,000
    2024 Free Agent Year 32 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • Trade Bonus: Lesser of $1M or 15%
    Sources: Spotrac

    Previous Contracts

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    2019-2021

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $45,000,000
    Average Salary: $15,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $45,000,000
    Signed Using: Free Agent/Bird
    Free Agent: 2022 / UFA

    2018-2018Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $10,652,447
    Average Salary: $10,652,447
    Signed Using: Retained

    2016-2019

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $64,000,000
    Average Salary: $16,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $64,000,000
    Signed Using: Rookie Extension/Bird
    Free Agent: 2019 / UFA

    2012-2015Entry Level

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $15,239,922
    Average Salary: $3,809,981
    Guaranteed at Signing $6,901,080
    Signed Using: Entry Level/Rookie
    Free Agent: 2016 / RFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    A look at the calculated cash earnings for Jonas Valanciunas, including any upcoming years.

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash
    2012-13 Player Cash Earnings $3,374,640 - - - $3,374,640
    2013-14 Player Cash Earnings $3,526,440 - - - $3,526,440
    2014-15 Player Cash Earnings $3,678,360 - - - $3,678,360
    2015-16 Player Cash Earnings $4,660,482 - - - $4,660,482
    2016-17 Player Cash Earnings $14,382,022 - - - $14,382,022
    2017-18 Player Cash Earnings $15,460,674 - - - $15,460,674
    2018-19 Player Cash Earnings $5,886,879 - - - $5,886,879
    2018-19 Player Cash Earnings $10,652,447 - - - $10,652,447
    2019-20* Player Cash Earnings $15,000,000 - - - $15,000,000
    2020-21 Player Cash Earnings $15,000,000 - - - $15,000,000
    2021-22 Player Cash Earnings $14,000,000 - - - $14,000,000
    2022-23 Player Cash Earnings $14,700,000 - - - $14,700,000
    2023-24 Player Cash Earnings $15,435,000 - - - $15,435,000
    Est. Earnings
    (12 seasons)
    $135,756,944 - - - $135,756,944
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash
    7 seasons Player Cash Earnings $55,735,065 - - - $55,735,065
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $35,886,879 - - - $35,886,879
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $44,135,000 - - - $44,135,000

    * earnings may include deduction of original cashed earned due to shortened season

  • Transactions

    Mar 11 2023Fined $2,000 for technical foul during OKC-NOP game
    Jan 28 2023Fined $2,000 for ejection from WAS-NOP game
    Dec 31 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during NOP-MEM game
    Dec 28 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MIN-NOP game
    Dec 11 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-NOP game
    Mar 24 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHI-NOP game
    Jan 13 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during LAC-NOP game
    Dec 5 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during NOP-HOU game
    Nov 10 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during OKC-NOP game
    Oct 25 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during NOP-MIN game
    Oct 20 2021Signed a 2 year $30.14 million contract extension with New Orleans (NOP)
    Aug 7 2021Traded to New Orleans (NOP) from Memphis (MEM) as part of a 3-team trade: Memphis (MEM) traded Trey Murphy III and Brandon Boston Jr to New Orleans (NOP); Memphis (MEM) traded Tyler Harvey to Charlotte (CHA); New Orleans (NOP) traded Steven Adams, Eric Bledsoe, 2022 1st round pick, Ziaire Williams and Jared Butler to Memphis (MEM); New Orleans (NOP) traded Wesley Iwundu, 2022 1st round pick and cash to Charlotte (CHA)
    May 26 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-UTH game (playoff)
    May 1 2021Fined $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-ORL game
    Apr 12 2021Fined $3,000 for technical foul during CHI-MEM game
    Apr 7 2021Fined $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-ATL game
    Apr 6 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-MIA game
    Mar 10 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during WAS-MEM game
    Feb 14 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-SAC game
    Jan 16 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHI-MEM game
    Jan 11 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-CLE game
    Aug 7 2020Fined $4,000 for technical foul during OKC-MEM game
    Feb 28 2020Fined $3,000 for technical foul during SAC-MEM game
    Feb 12 2020Fined $3,000 for technical foul during POR-MEM game
    Jan 29 2020Fined $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-NYK game
    Jan 5 2020Fined $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-PHX game
    Jan 4 2020Fined $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-TOR game
    Dec 14 2019Fined $2,000 for technical foul during WAS-MEM game
    Nov 29 2019Fined $2,000 for technical foul during UTH-MEM game
    Nov 4 2019Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-MEM game
    Nov 2 2019Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-MEM game
    Oct 25 2019Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHI-MEM game
    Jul 11 2019Signed a 3 year $45 million contract with Memphis (MEM)
    Jun 13 2019Declined $17.6 million option with Memphis (MEM) for 2019-20
    Mar 27 2019Fined $3,000 for technical foul during GSW-MEM game
    Feb 27 2019Fined $3,000 for technical foul during CHI-MEM game
    Feb 7 2019Traded to Memphis (MEM) from Toronto (TOR) with Delon Wright , C.J. Miles and 2024 2nd round pick for Marc Gasol
    Dec 11 2018Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-LAC game
    Nov 23 2018Fined $2,000 for technical foul during WAS-TOR game
    Nov 10 2018Fined $2,000 for technical foul during NYK-TOR game
    Feb 23 2018Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MIL-TOR game
    Jan 28 2018Fined $2,000 for technical foul during LAL-TOR game
    Dec 27 2017Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-OKC game
    Apr 24 2017Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MIL-TOR game (playoff)
    Mar 21 2017Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHI-TOR game
    Mar 8 2017Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-NOP game
    Mar 8 2017Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-NOP game
    Feb 14 2017Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-CHI game
    Jan 7 2017Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-CHI game
    Dec 2 2016Fined $2,000 for technical foul during LAL-TOR game
    May 27 2016Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-TOR game (playoff)
    Apr 23 2016Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-IND game (playoff)
    Jan 30 2016Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DET-TOR game
    Jan 28 2016Fined $2,000 for technical foul during NYK-TOR game
    Apr 10 2015Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-ORL game
    Mar 6 2015Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-CHA game
    Dec 30 2014Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-POR game
    Oct 14 2014Toronto (TOR) exercised $4.66 million option for 2015-2016
    Apr 27 2014Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-BKN game (playoff)
    Apr 14 2014Fined $3,000 for technical foul during MIL-TOR game
    Apr 5 2014Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-MIL game
    Feb 21 2014Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-TOR game
    Feb 11 2014Fined $2,000 for technical foul during NOLA-TOR game
    Jan 3 2014Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-WAS game
    Dec 6 2013Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-PHX game
    Oct 24 2013Toronto (TOR) exercised $3.68 million option for 2014-2015
    Jul 18 2012Signed a 2 year $6.9 million contract with Toronto (TOR)
    Jun 23 2011Drafted by Toronto (TOR): Round 1 (#5 overall)
  • Fines & Suspensions

    A look at the reported fines & suspensions for Jonas Valanciunas, and the financial implications.

    Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason
    02/22/2024 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-NOP game
    01/15/2024 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NOP-DAL game
    12/28/2023 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during UTA-NOP game
    11/02/2023 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during DET-NOP game
    03/11/2023 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during OKC-NOP game
    01/28/2023 Player contract details by year Ejection $2,000 for ejection from WAS-NOP game
    12/31/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NOP-MEM game
    12/28/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during MIN-NOP game
    12/11/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-NOP game
    03/24/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CHI-NOP game
    01/13/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during LAC-NOP game
    12/05/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NOP-HOU game
    11/10/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during OKC-NOP game
    10/25/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NOP-MIN game
    05/26/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-UTH game (playoff)
    05/01/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-ORL game
    04/12/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during CHI-MEM game
    04/07/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-ATL game
    04/06/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-MIA game
    03/10/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during WAS-MEM game
    02/14/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-SAC game
    01/16/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during PHI-MEM game
    01/11/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-CLE game
    08/07/2020 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $4,000 for technical foul during OKC-MEM game
    02/28/2020 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during SAC-MEM game
    02/12/2020 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during POR-MEM game
    01/29/2020 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-NYK game
    01/05/2020 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-PHX game
    01/04/2020 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-TOR game
    12/14/2019 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during WAS-MEM game
    11/29/2019 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during UTH-MEM game
    11/04/2019 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-MEM game
    11/02/2019 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-MEM game
    10/25/2019 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CHI-MEM game
    03/27/2019 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during GSW-MEM game
    02/27/2019 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during CHI-MEM game
    12/11/2018 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-LAC game
    12/01/2018 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-CLE game
    11/23/2018 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during WAS-TOR game
    11/10/2018 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NYK-TOR game
    02/23/2018 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during MIL-TOR game
    01/28/2018 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during LAL-TOR game
    12/27/2017 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-OKC game
    05/07/2017 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-TOR game (playoff)
    04/24/2017 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during MIL-TOR game (playoff)
    03/21/2017 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CHI-TOR game
    03/08/2017 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-NOP game
    02/14/2017 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-CHI game
    01/07/2017 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-CHI game
    12/02/2016 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during LAL-TOR game
    05/27/2016 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-TOR game (playoff)
    04/23/2016 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-IND game (playoff)
    01/30/2016 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during DET-TOR game
    01/28/2016 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NYK-TOR game
    04/10/2015 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-ORL game
    03/06/2015 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-CHA game
    12/30/2014 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-POR game
    04/27/2014 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-BKN game (playoff)
    04/14/2014 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during MIL-TOR game
    04/05/2014 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-MIL game
    02/21/2014 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-TOR game
    02/11/2014 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NOLA-TOR game
    01/03/2014 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-WAS game
    12/06/2013 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-PHX game
    - $141,000
  • Statistics

    Season Team Games MPG FG% 3PT% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PT Prod Pts
    2023 NO 67 24.58 0.558 0.350 0.805 2.52 6.79 9.31 2.19 0.39 0.97 1.37 12.78 28.59
    2022 NO 79 24.91 0.547 0.349 0.826 2.85 7.33 10.18 1.77 0.25 0.66 2.01 14.11 28.79
    2021 NO 74 30.27 0.544 0.361 0.820 3.05 8.34 11.39 2.57 0.55 0.81 2.42 17.76 35.59
    2020 MEM 62 28.31 0.592 0.368 0.773 4.08 8.44 12.52 1.81 0.56 0.92 1.61 17.06 36.15
    2019 MEM 70 26.36 0.585 0.352 0.740 3.04 8.21 11.26 1.87 0.43 1.10 1.81 14.91 32.47
    2018 MEM 49 22.27 0.559 0.292 0.795 2.16 6.39 8.55 1.43 0.39 1.08 1.84 15.57 29.08
    2017 TOR 77 22.43 0.568 0.405 0.806 2.38 6.19 8.57 1.05 0.38 0.90 1.49 12.73 25.64
    2016 TOR 80 25.81 0.557 0.500 0.811 2.84 6.68 9.51 0.71 0.48 0.80 1.33 11.99 25.70
    2015 TOR 60 25.93 0.565 0.000 0.761 3.07 6.07 9.13 0.70 0.42 1.33 1.42 12.80 26.89
    2014 TOR 80 26.19 0.572 0.000 0.786 2.69 5.98 8.66 0.49 0.41 1.19 1.36 12.04 25.00
    2013 TOR 81 28.17 0.531 0.000 0.762 2.79 6.02 8.81 0.70 0.30 0.88 1.68 11.31 23.61
    2012 TOR 61 23.9 0.556 0.000 0.785 1.98 4.07 6.05 0.70 0.26 1.26 1.51 8.95 18.81
    Totals 840 25.87 0.561 0.356 0.790 2.80 6.73 9.52 1.32 0.40 0.98 1.65 13.43 27.94