Josh Smith

New Orleans Pelicans, Small Forward
Age: 38-152d (Dec 05, 1985)
Exp: 13 Years
Country: US
College: Oak Hill Academy
Drafted: Round 1 (#17 overall), 2004
Agent(s): Brian Dyke, Wallace Prather

2017-2017

Josh Smith signed a 1 year , $2,170,777 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including an average annual salary of $2,170,777.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,170,777
Average Salary:
$2,170,777
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
minimum-salary
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2014-2014

Josh Smith signed a 1 year , $2,077,000 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $2,077,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,077,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,077,000
Average Salary:
$2,077,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,077,000
Total GTD:
$2,077,000
Signed Using:
bi-annual-exception
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2013-2016

Josh Smith signed a 4 year , $54,000,000 contract with the Detroit Pistons, including $54,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,500,000.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $54,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$54,000,000
Total GTD:
$54,000,000
Signed Using:
cap-space
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2008-2012

Josh Smith signed a 5 year , $58,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Hawks, including $58,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,600,000.

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $58,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,600,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$58,000,000
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$117,465,104

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2005 20
Active
$1,365,360
$1,365,360
2006 21
Active
$1,460,640
$2,826,000
2007 22
Active
$2,243,543
$5,069,543
2008 23
Active
$10,000,000
$15,069,543
2009 24
Active
$10,800,000
$25,869,543
2010 25
Active
$11,600,000
$37,469,543
2011 26
Active
$9,980,488
$47,450,031
2012 27
Active
$13,200,000
$60,650,031
2013 28
Active
$13,500,000
$74,150,031
2014 29
Retained
Active
$12,869,741
$2,077,000
$87,019,772
$89,096,772
2015 30
Retained
Retained
Active
$776,050
$5,331,729
$723,137
$89,872,822
$95,204,551
$95,927,688
2016 31
Retained
$5,331,729
$101,259,417
2017 32
Retained
Retained
$5,331,729
$210,500
$106,591,146
$106,801,646
2018 33
Retained
$5,331,729
$112,133,375
2019 34
Retained
$5,331,729
$117,465,104
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2005
20
$1,365,360
$1,365,360
$1,365,360
2006
21
$1,460,640
$1,460,640
$2,826,000
2007
22
$2,243,543
$2,243,543
$5,069,543
2008
23
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$15,069,543
2009
24
$10,800,000
$10,800,000
$25,869,543
2010
25
$11,600,000
$11,600,000
$37,469,543
2011
26
$9,980,488
$9,980,488
$47,450,031
2012
27
$13,200,000
$13,200,000
$60,650,031
2013
28
$13,500,000
$13,500,000
$74,150,031
2014
29
$12,869,741
$2,077,000
$12,869,741
$2,077,000
$87,019,772
$89,096,772
2015
30
$776,050
$5,331,729
$723,137
$776,050
$5,331,729
$723,137
$89,872,822
$95,204,551
$95,927,688
2016
31
$5,331,729
$5,331,729
$101,259,417
2017
32
$5,331,729
$210,500
$5,331,729
$210,500
$106,591,146
$106,801,646
2018
33
$5,331,729
$5,331,729
$112,133,375
2019
34
$5,331,729
$5,331,729
$117,465,104

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $60,650,031 - - $60,650,031
7 $53,028,386 - - $53,028,386
2 $2,800,137 - - $2,800,137
1 $776,050 - - $776,050
1 $210,500 - - $210,500
  • Nov 10, 2017 Waived by New Orleans (NOP)
  • Oct 28, 2017 Signed a 1 year $2.17 million contract with New Orleans (NOP)
  • Jul 09, 2016 Houston (HOU) renounced their free-agent exception rights
  • Jan 22, 2016 Traded to Houston (HOU) from LA (LAC) with $456,921 for Maaty Leunen and Sergei Lishouk
  • Jul 16, 2015 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Dec 26, 2014 Signed a 1 year $2.077 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Dec 22, 2014 Waived by Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 10, 2013 Signed a 4 year $56 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 10, 2013 Atlanta (ATL) renounced their free agent exception rights
  • Aug 13, 2008 Atlanta (ATL) exercised right for first refusal to match offer sheet recently signed with Memphis (MEM)
  • Aug 11, 2008 Signed a 5 year $58 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 08, 2008 Signed an offer sheet with Memphis (MEM); Atlanta (ATL) can match
  • Jun 27, 2008 Atlanta (ATL) extended a Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
  • Aug 28, 2006 Atlanta (ATL) exercised $2.24 million option for 2007-2008
  • Jul 12, 2004 Signed a 3 year $4.09 milion contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jun 24, 2004 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#17 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 30, 2011 Making an obscene gesture against New York (NYK) $25,000
Nov 07, 2012 for technical foul during IND-ATL game $2,000
Apr 24, 2013 for technical foul in ATL-IND game (playoff) $2,000
May 01, 2013 for technical foul in ATL-IND game (playoff) $2,000
Nov 08, 2013 for technical foul during OKC-DET game $2,000
Dec 16, 2013 for technical foul during DET-IND game $2,000
Jan 08, 2014 for technical foul during DET-TOR game $2,000
Feb 03, 2014 for technical foul during DET-MIA game $2,000
Feb 24, 2014 for technical foul during GSW-DET game $2,000
Mar 05, 2014 for technical foul during CHI-DET game $3,000
Mar 19, 2014 for two technical fouls during DET-DEN game $6,000
Mar 19, 2014 for ejection (two technical fouls) from DET-DEN game $2,000
Mar 29, 2014 for technical foul during DET-PHI game $3,000
Nov 15, 2014 for technical foul during DET-MEM game $2,000
Nov 26, 2014 for technical foul during LAC-DET game $2,000
Dec 02, 2014 for technical foul during LAL-DET game $2,000
Jan 02, 2015 for technical foul during HOU-NOP game $2,000
Jan 21, 2015 for two technical fouls during HOU-GSW game $5,000
Jan 21, 2015 for ejection (two technical fouls) from HOU-GSW game $2,000
Mar 07, 2015 for technical foul during HOU-DEN game $3,000
Mar 19, 2015 for technical foul during DEN-HOU game $3,000
Apr 02, 2015 for technical foul during HOU-DAL game $3,000
Apr 26, 2015 for technical foul during HOU-DAL game (playoff) $2,000
Jan 27, 2016 for technical foul during HOU-SAS game $2,000

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Jan 16, 2013 for conduct detrimental to the team 1 $120,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2017 NO 3 3.7 0.7 1.3 .250
2015 LAC 55 7 16.0 6.0 3.5 1.6 0.6 0.9 .364 .287 .552
2014 HOU 83 35 27.7 12.4 6.4 3.3 1.0 1.4 .419 .316 .498
2013 DET 76 75 35.4 16.4 6.7 3.3 1.4 1.4 .419 .263 .532
2012 ATL 76 35.3 17.5 8.4 4.2 1.2 1.8 .465 .303 .517
2011 ATL 68 34.9 18.7 9.5 3.8 1.4 1.7 .460 .255 .631
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