NBA
Robert Williams III
Robert Williams III
Portland Trail Blazers, Center
Age: 26-198d (Oct 17, 1997)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Texas A&M
Drafted: Round 1 (#27 overall), 2018
2024-25 Cap Hit
$12,428,571
2024-25 Cash
$12,428,571
Career Earnings
$43,877,048
2022-2025 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)
Robert Williams III signed a 4 year , $48,000,000 contract with the Boston Celtics, including $48,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000. In 2024-25, Williams III will earn a base salary of $12,428,571, while carrying a cap hit of $12,428,571 and a dead cap value of $12,428,571.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $48,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$48,000,000
Total GTD:
$48,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
25 | $10,714,287 | - | $1,339,287 | $10,714,287 | 8.66% | $10,714,287 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
26 | $11,571,429 | - | $1,446,431 | $11,571,429 | 8.51% | $11,571,429 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
27 | $12,428,571 | - | $1,553,574 | $12,428,571 | 8.81% | $12,428,571 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
28 | $13,285,713 | - | $1,660,717 | $13,285,713 | 8.57% | $13,285,713 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
25 | $10,714,287 | $10,714,287 | $10,714,287 | $10,714,287 | $12,000,000 | |
| 2023 |
|
26 | $11,571,429 | $11,571,429 | $22,285,716 | $11,142,858 | $12,428,571 | |
| 2024 |
|
27 | $12,428,571 | $12,428,571 | $34,714,287 | $11,571,429 | $12,857,142 | |
| 2025 |
|
28 | $13,285,713 | $13,285,713 | $48,000,000 | $12,000,000 | $13,285,713 |
Contract Notes
- Total incentives $6 million - escalating each season
- 2022-23: LTBE: $223,215 (All-Defense), ULTBE: $1,116,072 (>= 69 regular season games, Confence Semifinals, Conference Finals) -- triggered All-Defense 2021-22 season ($0 earned)
- 2023-24: LTBE: $0 (All-Defense), ULTBE: $1,446,431 (>= 69 regular season games, All-Defense, Confence Semifinals, Conference Finals)
- 2024-25: LTBE: $0 (All-Defense), ULTBE: $1,553,574 (>= 69 regular season games, All-Defense, Confence Semifinals, Conference Finals)
- 2025-26: LTBE: $0 (All-Defense), ULTBE: $1,660,717 (>= 69 regular season games, All-Defense, Confence Semifinals, Conference Finals)
Source:
Spotrac
2018-2021 Rookie
Robert Williams III signed a 4 year , $9,283,856 contract with the Boston Celtics, including $9,283,856 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,320,964.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $9,283,856
Average Salary:
$2,320,964
GTD at Sign:
$3,591,960
Total GTD:
$9,283,856
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$43,877,048
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$1,654,440 |
$1,654,440 |
|
| 2019 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,816,425 |
$3,470,865 |
|
| 2020 | 23 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$2,029,920 |
$5,500,785 |
|
| 2021 | 24 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$3,661,976 |
$9,162,761 |
All Defense (2nd) |
| 2022 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$10,714,287 |
$19,877,048 |
|
| 2023 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$11,571,429 |
$31,448,477 |
|
| 2024 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$12,428,571 |
$43,877,048 |
|
| Total |
$43,877,048 |
$43,877,048 |
||||
| 2025 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$13,285,713 |
$57,162,761 |
|
| Total |
$57,162,761 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
21 |
$1,654,440
|
$1,654,440 |
$1,654,440 |
||
| 2019 |
|
22 |
$1,816,425
|
$1,816,425 |
$3,470,865 |
||
| 2020 |
|
23 |
$2,029,920
|
$2,029,920 |
$5,500,785 |
||
| 2021 |
|
24 |
$3,661,976
|
$3,661,976 |
$9,162,761 |
||
| 2022 |
|
25 |
$10,714,287
|
$10,714,287 |
$19,877,048 |
||
| 2023 |
|
26 |
$11,571,429
|
$11,571,429 |
$31,448,477 |
||
| 2024 |
|
27 |
$12,428,571
|
$12,428,571 |
$43,877,048 |
||
| Total |
$43,877,048 |
$43,877,048 |
$43,877,048 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
28 |
$13,285,713
|
$13,285,713 |
$57,162,761 |
||
| Total |
$57,162,761 |
$57,162,761 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$19,877,048 | - | - | $19,877,048 |
| 1 |
|
$11,571,429 | - | - | $11,571,429 |
- Dec 01, 2023 Portland (POR) granted $5.8 million Disabled Player Exception for season-ending injury
-
Oct 01, 2023
Traded to Portland (POR) from Boston (BOS) with Malcolm Brogdon , 2024 1st round pick [GSW pick] and 2029 1st round pick [unprotected] for Jrue Holiday
-
Aug 24, 2021
Signed a 4 year $48 million rookie scale contract extension with Boston (BOS)
-
Dec 29, 2020
Boston (BOS) exercised $3.66 million option for 2021-22
-
Oct 14, 2019
Boston (BOS) exercised $2.03 million option for 2020-21
-
Jul 05, 2018
Signed a 4 year $9.28 million rookie scale contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Jun 21, 2018
Drafted by Boston (BOS): Round 1 (#27 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 02, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-BOS game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 14, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during BOS-PHI game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 21, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during POR-BOS game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 24, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during BOS-BKN game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 13, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during DAL-BOS game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 18, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during BOS-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 05, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during BOS-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 21, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during BOS-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| May 19, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during MIA-BOS game (playoff) | $2,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | POR | 6 | 19.7 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | .654 | .778 | ||
| 2022 | BOS | 35 | 20 | 23.5 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 1.4 | .747 | .610 | |
| 2021 | BOS | 61 | 61 | 29.5 | 10.0 | 9.6 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 2.2 | .736 | .722 | |
| 2020 | BOS | 52 | 13 | 18.9 | 8.0 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.8 | .721 | .616 | |
| 2019 | BOS | 29 | 1 | 13.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.2 | .727 | .647 | |
| 2018 | BOS | 31 | 2 | 9.1 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.3 | .706 | .600 |
