NBA
Eric Gordon
Eric Gordon
Phoenix Suns, Shooting Guard
Age: 35-131d (Dec 25, 1988)
Exp: 16 Years
Country: US
College: Indiana
Drafted: Round 1 (#7 overall), 2008
Agent(s): Steven Heumann, Aaron Mintz (CAA Sports)
2024-25 Cap Hit
$3,356,271
2024-25 Cash
$3,356,271
Career Earnings
$183,126,012
2023-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Eric Gordon signed a 2 year , $6,552,719 contract with the Phoenix Suns, including $6,552,719 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,276,360. In 2024-25, Gordon will earn a base salary of $3,356,271, while carrying a cap hit of $3,356,271 and a dead cap value of $3,356,271.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,552,719
Average Salary:
$3,276,360
GTD at Sign:
$6,552,719
Total GTD:
$6,552,719
Signed Using:
minimum-salary
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
| Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
35 | $3,196,448 | - | - | $3,196,448 | 2.35% | $3,196,448 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
36 |
Player
|
$3,356,271 | - | - | $3,356,271 | 2.38% | $3,356,271 |
| 2025-26 |
|
37 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |
|
35 | $3,196,448 | $3,196,448 | $3,196,448 | $3,196,448 | $3,276,360 | |
| 2024 |
|
36 |
Player |
$3,356,271 | $3,356,271 | $6,552,719 | $3,276,360 | $3,356,271 |
Contract Notes
- 2024-25: Player Option (deadline 6/29/24)
Source:
Spotrac
2020-2023 Veteran Extension
Eric Gordon signed a 4 year , $75,574,356 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $54,656,454 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $18,893,589.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $75,574,356
Average Salary:
$18,893,589
GTD at Sign:
$54,656,454
Total GTD:
$54,656,454
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2016-2019
Eric Gordon signed a 4 year , $52,886,489 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $52,886,489 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,221,622.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $52,886,489
Average Salary:
$13,221,622
GTD at Sign:
$52,886,489
Total GTD:
$52,886,489
Signed Using:
cap-space
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2012-2015
Eric Gordon signed a 4 year , $58,365,563 contract with the New Orleans Hornets, including $58,365,563 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,591,391.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $58,365,563
Average Salary:
$14,591,391
GTD at Sign:
$58,365,563
Total GTD:
$58,365,563
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2008-2011 Rookie
Eric Gordon signed a 4 year , $12,290,944 contract with the LA Clippers, including $12,290,943 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,072,736.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $12,290,944
Average Salary:
$3,072,736
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$12,290,943
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2012 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$183,126,012
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$2,623,200 |
$2,623,200 |
|
| 2009 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$2,819,880 |
$5,443,080 |
|
| 2010 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$3,016,680 |
$8,459,760 |
|
| 2011 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$3,083,635 |
$11,543,395 |
|
| 2012 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$13,668,750 |
$25,212,145 |
|
| 2013 | 25 |
 |
Active
|
$14,283,844 |
$39,495,989 |
|
| 2014 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$14,898,938 |
$54,394,927 |
|
| 2015 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$15,514,031 |
$69,908,958 |
|
| 2016 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$12,385,364 |
$82,294,322 |
|
| 2017 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$12,943,020 |
$95,237,342 |
|
| 2018 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$13,500,375 |
$108,737,717 |
|
| 2019 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$13,179,122 |
$121,916,839 |
|
| 2020 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$16,869,276 |
$138,786,115 |
|
| 2021 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$18,218,818 |
$157,004,933 |
|
| 2022 | 34 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$12,933,111 $6,635,249 |
$169,938,044 $176,573,293 |
|
| 2023 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$3,196,448 |
$179,769,741 |
|
| 2024 | 36 |
|
Active / Player
|
$3,356,271 |
$183,126,012 |
|
| Total |
$183,126,012 |
$183,126,012 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
|
20 |
$2,623,200
|
$2,623,200 |
$2,623,200 |
||
| 2009 |
|
21 |
$2,819,880
|
$2,819,880 |
$5,443,080 |
||
| 2010 |
|
22 |
$3,016,680
|
$3,016,680 |
$8,459,760 |
||
| 2011 |
|
23 |
$3,083,635
|
$3,083,635 |
$11,543,395 |
||
| 2012 |
|
24 |
$13,668,750
|
$13,668,750 |
$25,212,145 |
||
| 2013 |
|
25 |
$14,283,844
|
$14,283,844 |
$39,495,989 |
||
| 2014 |
|
26 |
$14,898,938
|
$14,898,938 |
$54,394,927 |
||
| 2015 |
|
27 |
$15,514,031
|
$15,514,031 |
$69,908,958 |
||
| 2016 |
|
28 |
$12,385,364
|
$12,385,364 |
$82,294,322 |
||
| 2017 |
|
29 |
$12,943,020
|
$12,943,020 |
$95,237,342 |
||
| 2018 |
|
30 |
$13,500,375
|
$13,500,375 |
$108,737,717 |
||
| 2019 |
|
31 |
$13,179,122
|
$13,179,122 |
$121,916,839 |
||
| 2020 |
|
32 |
$16,869,276
|
$16,869,276 |
$138,786,115 |
||
| 2021 |
|
33 |
$18,218,818
|
$18,218,818 |
$157,004,933 |
||
| 2022 |
|
34 |
$12,933,111 $6,635,249
|
$12,933,111 $6,635,249 |
$169,938,044 $176,573,293 |
||
| 2023 |
|
35 |
$3,196,448
|
$3,196,448 |
$179,769,741 |
||
| 2024 |
|
36 |
$3,356,271
|
$3,356,271 |
$183,126,012 |
||
| Total |
$183,126,012 |
$183,126,012 |
$183,126,012 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$15,095,009 | - | - | $15,095,009 |
| 5 |
|
$61,449,198 | - | - | $61,449,198 |
| 7 |
|
$100,029,086 | - | - | $100,029,086 |
| 1 |
|
$3,196,448 | - | - | $3,196,448 |
-
Jul 06, 2023
Signed a 2 year $6.55 million contract with Phoenix (PHX)
-
Jun 28, 2023
Waived by LA Clippers (LAC)
-
Feb 09, 2023
Traded to LA (LAC) from Houston (HOU) as part of a 3-team trade: LA (LAC) traded John Wall and 2023 1st round pick to Houston (HOU); LA (LAC) traded Luke Kennard to Memphis (MEM); Memphis (MEM) traded Danny Green to Houston (HOU); Memphis (MEM) traded 2024 2nd round pick, 2024 2nd round pick and 2027 2nd round pick to LA (LAC)
-
Sep 03, 2019
Signed a 4 year $75.6 million veteran contract extension with Houston (HOU) - includes 2023 non-guaranteed
-
Jul 09, 2016
Signed a 4 year $53 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Jun 18, 2015
Exercised $15.5 million Player Option with New Orleans (NOP) for the 2015-2016 season
- Jul 14, 2012 New Orleans (NOH) exercised their right of first refusal to match the offer sheet recently signed with Phoenix (PHX)
-
Jul 14, 2012
Signed a 4 year $58.4 million contract with New Orleans (NOH)
- Jul 11, 2012 Signed an offer sheet with Phoenix (PHX); New Orleans (NOH) can match
-
Jun 27, 2012
New Orleans (NOH) extended a Qualifying Offer of $5,137,616; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
-
Dec 14, 2011
Traded to New Orleans (NO) from Los Angeles (LAC) with Chris Kaman, Al-Farouq Aminu and an unprotected 2012 1st round pick for Chris Paul and two future second-round picks
-
Sep 28, 2010
Los Angeles (LAC) exercised $3.8 million option for 2011-2012
-
Oct 13, 2009
Los Angeles (LAC) exercised $3 million option for 2010-2011
-
Jul 02, 2008
Signed a 2 year $5.44 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Jun 26, 2008
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAC): Round 1 (#7 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during NYK-NOLA game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 23, 2017 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-OKC game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Jan 06, 2018 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-DET game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 02, 2019 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-UTH game | $2,000 | |
| May 10, 2019 |
|
for technical foul during GSW-HOU game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Jan 29, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-POR game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 23, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 03, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-OKC game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 08, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during BKN-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 08, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during BKN-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 08, 2021 |
|
for ejection (two technical fouls) from BKN-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 16, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 26, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during PHX-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 05, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during PHX-DET game | $2,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PHO | 68 | 24 | 27.8 | 11.0 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | .443 | .378 | .797 |
| 2022 | LAC | 69 | 58 | 28.5 | 12.4 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .446 | .371 | .821 |
| 2021 | HOU | 57 | 46 | 29.3 | 13.4 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .475 | .412 | .778 |
| 2020 | HOU | 28 | 13 | 28.1 | 17.2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | .433 | .329 | .825 |
| 2019 | HOU | 36 | 15 | 28.2 | 14.4 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .369 | .317 | .766 |
| 2018 | HOU | 68 | 53 | 31.7 | 16.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .409 | .360 | .783 |
| 2017 | HOU | 69 | 30 | 31.2 | 18.0 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .428 | .359 | .809 |
| 2016 | HOU | 75 | 15 | 31.0 | 16.2 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | .406 | .372 | .840 |
| 2015 | NO | 45 | 44 | 32.9 | 15.2 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | .419 | .386 | .888 |
| 2014 | NO | 61 | 60 | 33.1 | 13.4 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | .411 | .448 | .805 |
| 2013 | NO | 62 | 62 | 32.2 | 15.6 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | .440 | .390 | .783 |
| 2012 | NO | 42 | 30.1 | 17.0 | 1.8 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.2 | .402 | .324 | .842 | |
| 2011 | NO | 10 | 33.9 | 20.2 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.6 | .454 | .289 | .739 |
