De'Andre Hunter

Sacramento Kings, Small Forward
Age: 28y-3m-9d (Dec 02, 1997)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Virginia
Drafted: Round 1 (#4 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Thad Foucher, Joe Smith (Wasserman)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$23,303,571

2025-26 Cash

$23,303,571

Career Earnings

$96,852,149

2023-2026 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)

De'Andre Hunter signed a 4 year, $90,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Hawks, including $90,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $22,500,000. In 2025-26, Hunter will earn a base salary of $23,303,571, while carrying a cap hit of $23,303,571 and a dead cap value of $23,303,571.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $90,000,000
Average Salary:
$22,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$90,000,000
Total GTD:
$90,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2023-24 26 $20,089,286 14.77% $21,339,286 $20,089,286 12.15% $20,089,286 $20,089,286 $20,089,286
2024-25 27 $21,696,429 15.43% $22,946,429 $21,696,429 12.70% $8,229,680 $21,696,429 $28,318,966
2025-26 28 $23,303,571 15.07% $24,553,571 $23,303,571 12.40% $9,508,928 $23,303,571 $37,827,894
2026-27 29 $24,910,714 15.01% $26,160,714 $24,910,714 12.35% $24,910,714 $24,910,714 $62,738,608
2027-28 30
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Luxury Tax
2023-24 26 $20,089,286 - $1,250,000 $20,089,286 14.77% $20,089,286
2024-25 27 $21,696,429 - $1,250,000 $21,696,429 15.43% $21,696,429
2025-26 28 $23,303,571 - $1,250,000 $23,303,571 15.07% $23,303,571
2026-27 29 $24,910,714 - $1,250,000 $24,910,714 15.01% $24,910,714
2027-28 30
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023-24 26 $20,089,286 $20,089,286 $20,089,286 $90,000,000 $20,089,286 $15,684,652
2024-25 27 $8,229,680 $8,229,680 $28,318,966 $69,910,714 $14,159,483 $14,216,441
2025-26 28 $9,508,928 $9,508,928 $37,827,894 $48,214,285 $12,609,298 $17,209,821
2026-27 29 $24,910,714 $24,910,714 $62,738,608 $24,910,714 $15,684,652 $24,910,714
Retained/Dead Cash
2024-25 27 $13,466,749 $13,466,749 - $13,466,749 $13,466,749 $13,466,749
2025-26 28 $13,794,643 $13,794,643 - $13,794,643 $13,794,643 $13,794,643
Aggregate Trade Restriction: This player cannot be traded with other players until Apr 01, 2026.
Reaquire Restriction: This player cannot be traded back to CLE team for one-year (Feb 01, 2027).
Contract Notes
Incentives
  • Total Incentives: $5,000,000
  • 2023-24: LTBE: $0, $1,250,000 ULTBE ($1,000,000 DPOY, $250,000 >=70 reg season games + Finals)
  • 2024-25: LTBE: $0, $1,250,000 ULTBE ($1,000,000 DPOY, $250,000 >=70 reg season games + Finals)
  • 2025-26: LTBE: $0, $1,250,000 ULTBE ($1,000,000 DPOY, $250,000 >=70 reg season games + Finals)
  • 2026-27: LTBE: $0, $1,250,000 ULTBE ($1,000,000 DPOY, $250,000 >=70 reg season games + Finals)
Source: Spotrac

2019-2022 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $32,101,641
Average Salary:
$8,025,410
GTD at Sign:
$14,490,360
Total GTD:
$32,101,641
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$96,852,149

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 22
Active
$6,626,588
$6,626,588
2020 23
Active
$7,422,000
$14,048,588
2021 24
Active / Club Exercised
$7,775,400
$21,823,988
2022 25
Active / Club Exercised
$9,835,881
$31,659,869
2023 26
Active
$20,089,286
$51,749,155
2024 27
Active
NBA Cup
Retained
$8,229,680
$102,994
$13,466,749
$59,978,835
$60,081,829
$73,548,578
2025 28
Active
Retained
$9,508,928
$13,794,643
$83,057,506
$96,852,149
Total      
$96,852,149
$83,057,506
$96,852,149
2026 29
Active
$24,910,714
Total
$121,762,863
* denotes prorated cash total due to lockout season

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $65,318,898 - - $65,318,898
2 $22,024,323 - - $22,024,323
1 $9,508,928 - - $9,508,928
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
22
$6,626,588
$6,626,588
$6,626,588
2020
23
$7,422,000
$7,422,000
$14,048,588
2021
24
$7,775,400
$7,775,400
$21,823,988
2022
25
$9,835,881
$9,835,881
$31,659,869
2023
26
$20,089,286
$20,089,286
$51,749,155
2024
27
$8,229,680
$102,994
$13,466,749
$8,229,680
$102,994
$13,466,749
$59,978,835
$60,081,829
$73,548,578
2025
28
$9,508,928
$13,794,643
$9,508,928
$13,794,643
$83,057,506
$96,852,149
Total
$96,852,149
$96,852,149
$83,057,506
$96,852,149
2026
29
$24,910,714
$24,910,714
Total
$121,762,863
$121,762,863

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $65,318,898 - - $65,318,898
2 $22,024,323 - - $22,024,323
1 $9,508,928 - - $9,508,928

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 SAC Feb 07, 2026 - Mar 08, 2026 12 Eye
2025-26 CLE Jan 24, 2026 - Jan 26, 2026 2 Knee
2025-26 CLE Dec 31, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025 1 Illness
2025-26 CLE Nov 05, 2025 - Nov 05, 2025 1 Illness
2025-26 CLE Oct 22, 2025 - Oct 24, 2025 2 Knee
2024-25 CLE Apr 13, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 1 Rest
2024-25 CLE Apr 11, 2025 - Apr 11, 2025 1 Rest
2024-25 CLE Mar 11, 2025 - Mar 11, 2025 1 Illness
2024-25 ATL Jan 25, 2025 - Jan 25, 2025 1 Illness
2024-25 ATL Jan 14, 2025 - Jan 15, 2025 2 Foot
2024-25 ATL Nov 12, 2024 - Nov 16, 2024 1 Personal
2024-25 ATL Oct 27, 2024 - Nov 08, 2024 9 Knee
2023-24 ATL Apr 10, 2024 - Apr 10, 2024 1 Rest
2023-24 ATL Feb 10, 2024 - Feb 11, 2024 1 Knee
2023-24 ATL Feb 02, 2024 - Feb 02, 2024 1 Knee
2023-24 ATL Dec 22, 2023 - Jan 29, 2024 19 Knee
2023-24 ATL Dec 11, 2023 - Dec 15, 2023 3 Quad
2022-23 ATL Mar 31, 2023 - Apr 06, 2023 4 Knee
2022-23 ATL Mar 25, 2023 - Mar 25, 2023 1 Knee
2022-23 ATL Jan 23, 2023 - Jan 27, 2023 2 Illness
2022-23 ATL Dec 27, 2022 - Jan 01, 2023 3 Ankle
2022-23 ATL Dec 02, 2022 - Dec 10, 2022 4 Hip
2022-23 ATL Nov 21, 2022 - Nov 22, 2022 1 Illness
2021-22 ATL Mar 28, 2022 - Mar 29, 2022 1 Knee
2021-22 ATL Nov 14, 2021 - Jan 11, 2022 26 Wrist
2021-22 ATL Nov 09, 2021 - Nov 11, 2021 1 Wrist
2021-22 ATL Oct 25, 2021 - Oct 26, 2021 1 Illness
2020-21 ATL Mar 26, 2021 - May 09, 2021 24 Knee
2020-21 ATL Feb 01, 2021 - Mar 21, 2021 23 Knee
2020-21 ATL Jan 20, 2021 - Jan 21, 2021 1 Knee
2019-20 ATL Feb 22, 2020 - Feb 23, 2020 1 Personal
2019-20 ATL Feb 01, 2020 - Feb 04, 2020 2 Ankle
2019-20 ATL Dec 04, 2019 - Dec 07, 2019 1 Finger
  • Feb 20, 2026 Will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 with Sacramento (SAC) due to season-ending eye injury
  • Feb 01, 2026 Traded to Sacramento (SAC) from Cleveland (CLE) as part of a 3-team trade: Chicago (CHI) traded Emanuel Miller to Cleveland (CLE); Cleveland (CLE) traded 2027 2nd round pick to Chicago (CHI); Sacramento (SAC) traded Dario Saric and 2029 2nd round pick to Chicago (CHI); Sacramento (SAC) traded Dennis Schröder and Keon Ellis to Cleveland (CLE)
  • Feb 06, 2025 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Atlanta (ATL) for Caris LeVert, Georges Niang, 2026 1st round pick [ATL right to swap with least favorable of CLE/UTA] , 2028 1st round pick [ATL right to swap with least favorable of CLE/UTA] , 2027 2nd round pick, 2029 2nd round pick and 2031 2nd round pick
  • Oct 17, 2022 Signed a 4 year $90 million rookie contract extension with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Oct 15, 2021 Atlanta (ATL) exercised $9.84 million option for 2022-23
  • Dec 21, 2020 Atlanta (ATL) exercised $7.78 million option for 2021-22
  • Jul 07, 2019 Signed a 4 year $32.10 million rookie scale contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jul 07, 2019 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from New Orleans (NOP) with Solomon Hill and Jordan Bone for 2020 1st round pick [Top-10 protected (conveys to CLE 2021 and 2022 2nd round picks)] , Jaxson Hayes, Nickeil Alexander-Walker and Marcos Louzada Silva
  • Jul 06, 2019 Traded to New Orleans (NOP) from Los Angeles (LAL) as part of a 3-team trade: Los Angeles (LAL) traded Moritz Wagner, Isaac Bonga, Jermerrio Jones and 2022 2nd round pick to Washington (WAS); Los Angeles (LAL) traded Lonzo Ball, Josh Hart, Brandon Ingram, 2021 1st round pick, 2024 1st round pick and $1 million to New Orleans (NOP); Washington (WAS) traded $1.1 million to New Orleans (NOP); New Orleans (NOP) traded Anthony Davis and 2023 1st round pick to Los Angeles (LAL)
  • Jun 20, 2019 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAL): Round 1 (#4 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 30, 2026 for technical foul during CLE-PHX game $2,000
Jan 09, 2026 for technical foul during CLE-MIN game $2,000
Jan 04, 2026 for technical foul during DET-CLE game $2,000
Nov 19, 2025 for technical foul during HOU-CLE game $2,000
May 11, 2025 for technical foul during CLE-IND game (playoff) $2,000
May 09, 2025 for technical foul during CLE-IND game (playoff) $2,000
Mar 02, 2025 for technical foul during POR-CLE game $2,000
Feb 03, 2025 for technical foul during ATL-DET game $2,000
Jan 23, 2025 for technical foul during TOR-ATL game $2,000
Dec 19, 2024 for technical foul during ATL-SAS game $2,000
Mar 05, 2024 for technical foul during ATL-NYK game $2,000
Feb 23, 2024 for technical foul during TOR-ATL game $2,000
Nov 28, 2023 for technical foul during ATL-CLE game $2,000
Nov 17, 2023 for ejection (two technical fouls) from PHI-ATL game $2,000
Nov 17, 2023 for technical foul during PHI-ATL game $2,000
Nov 17, 2023 for technical foul during PHI-ATL game $2,000
Feb 15, 2023 for technical foul during NYK-ATL game $2,000
Apr 19, 2022 for technical foul during ATL-MIA game (playoff) $2,000
Apr 06, 2022 for technical foul during WAS-ATL game $2,000
Oct 28, 2021 for technical foul during ATL-WAS game $2,000
Jan 18, 2021 for technical foul during MIN-ATL game $2,000
Dec 30, 2020 for technical foul during ATL-BKN game $2,000
Fines: 22 $44,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2025 SAC 45 25 26.1 13.7 4.1 2.0 0.7 0.1 .415 .305 .867
2024 CLE 64 9 27.2 17.0 4.0 1.4 0.8 0.2 .470 .405 .846
2023 ATL 57 37 29.5 15.6 3.9 1.5 0.7 0.3 .459 .385 .847
2022 ATL 67 67 31.7 15.4 4.2 1.4 0.5 0.3 .461 .350 .826
2021 ATL 53 52 29.7 13.4 3.3 1.3 0.7 0.4 .442 .379 .765
2020 ATL 23 19 29.4 15.0 4.8 1.9 0.8 0.5 .484 .326 .859
2019 ATL 63 62 32.0 12.3 4.5 1.8 0.7 0.3 .410 .355 .764
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