J.R. Smith
Shooting Guard
Age: 33 Exp: 14 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#18 overall), 2004 College: Saint Benedict's Preparatory School (NJ)
Agent(s): Rich Paul (Klutch Sports Group)
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Current Contract
J.R. Smith signed a 4 year / $57,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $45,150,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $14,250,000. In 2018-19, Smith will earn a base salary of $14,720,000, while carrying a cap hit of $14,720,000 and a dead cap value of $18,590,000.
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $57,000,000 Signing Bonus: - Average Salary: $14,250,000 Signed Using: Bird Free Agent: 2020 / UFA Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit 2016-17 
31 $12,800,000 $12,800,000 $12,800,000($12,800,000) 2017-18 32 $13,760,000 $13,760,000 $13,760,000($26,560,000) 2018-19 33 $14,720,000 $14,720,000 $14,720,000($41,280,000) 2019-20 34 $15,680,000 $15,680,000 $15,680,000($56,960,000) 2020 35 UFA Contract Notes:- 2019 $3,870,000 guaranteed, fully if not waived on or before 6/30/19
Sources: NBA contract specifics generally collected from media releases as well as multiple media outlets. .
Previous Contracts
2015-2016
Contract: 2 yr(s) / $10,375,000 Signing Bonus: - Avg Salary: $5,187,500 Signed Using: Bird Free Agent: 2017 / UFA Year Age Base Salary Cap Hit Dead Yearly Cash 2015-16 30 $5,000,000 $5,000,000 $20,750,000 $5,000,000($5,000,000) 2016-17 31 $5,375,000 $5,375,000 $10,750,000 $5,375,000($10,375,000) - 2016 Player Options (Cap Hold if opts out $9,500,000)
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Estimated Career Earnings
A look at the calculated cash earnings for J.R. Smith, including any upcoming years.
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash 2004-05 
$1,206,600 - - - $1,206,600 2005-06
$1,297,080 - - - $1,297,080 2006-07 
$1,387,560 - - - $1,387,560 2007-08
$2,134,067 - - - $2,134,067 2008-09
$4,985,001 - - - $4,985,001 2009-10
$5,508,426 - - - $5,508,426 2010-11
$6,031,851 - - - $6,031,851 2011-12 
$1,917,504 - - - $1,917,504 2012-13
$2,806,452 - - - $2,806,452 2013-14
$5,565,000 - - - $5,565,000 2014-15
$5,982,375 - - $533,135 $6,515,510 2015-16
$5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000 2016-17
$12,800,000 - - - $12,800,000 2017-18
$13,760,000 - - - $13,760,000 2018-19
$14,720,000 - - - $14,720,000 Est. Earnings
(15 seasons)$85,101,916 - - $533,135 $85,635,051 2019-20 $15,680,000 - - - $15,680,000 $100,781,916 - - - $101,315,051 -
Fines & Suspensions
A look at the reported fines & suspensions for J.R. Smith, and the financial implications.
Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason 10/08/2018 Verbal or other Non-Physical Offense Against Official $15,000 for initiating on-court altercation by shoving Aron Bayes during BOS-CLE game (preseaon) 06/08/2018 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during GSW-CLE game (playoff) 05/15/2018 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-BOS game (playoff) 03/01/2018 Conduct detrimental to the team 1 game $94,897 for conduct detrimental to the team 12/17/2017 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-WAS game 12/06/2017 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-CLE game 06/12/2017 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-GSW game (playoff) 11/11/2016 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-WAS game 11/08/2016 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during ATL-CLE game 05/06/2016 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-ATL game (playoff) 03/14/2016 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-UTH game 02/18/2016 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CHI-CLE game 02/03/2016 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CHA-CLE game 11/21/2015 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during ATL-CLE game 06/07/2015 Technical Foul $3,000 for technical foul during CLE-GSW game (playoff) 05/10/2015 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-CHI game (playoff) 04/27/2015 Fighting 2 games $116,359 for altercation with Boston during CLE-BOS game (playoff) 04/26/2015 Ejection $2,000 for ejection (Flagrant 2) from CLE-BOS game (playoff) 04/23/2015 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-BOS game (playoff) 03/12/2015 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-SAS game 03/07/2015 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-CLE game 02/11/2015 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during MIA-CLE game 01/04/2015 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during MIL-NYK game 11/05/2014 Fighting 1 game $54,385 for striking Glen Rice in the groin during NYK-WAS game 02/28/2014 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during GSW-NYK game 02/24/2014 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during DAL-NYK game 01/08/2014 Unsportsmanlike Conduct $50,000 for 'recurring' unsportsmanlike conduct related to untying opponents’ shoes during DET-NYK game 11/15/2013 Social Media $25,000 for 'directing hostile and inappropriate language to another player via his Twitter account' 09/06/2013 Striking/Kicking/Kneeing 5 games $252,955 for failed drug test 05/18/2013 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NYK-IND game (playoff) 05/10/2013 Flopping $5,000 for flopping during IND-NYK game (playoff) 05/01/2013 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during BOS-NYK game (playoff) 04/27/2013 1 game $25,513 for throwing an elbow at Jason Terry during BOS-NY 11/16/2012 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NYK-MEM game 11/05/2012 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NYK-PHI game 03/10/2012 Social Media $25,000 for posting a picture of a scantily clad woman on his Twitter account 02/05/2011 $25,000 flagrant foul against Raja Bell (UTA) 10 $742,109 -
Statistics
Season Team Games MPG FG% 3PT% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PT Prod Pts 2018 CLE 11 1.83 0.342 0.308 0.800 0.00 1.64 1.64 1.91 1.00 0.27 1.00 6.73 13.10 2017 CLE 80 0.35 0.403 0.375 0.696 0.36 2.58 2.94 1.76 0.85 0.13 1.01 8.28 15.38 2016 CLE 41 0.71 0.346 0.351 0.667 0.41 2.34 2.76 1.49 1.00 0.27 0.63 8.56 16.00 2015 CLE 77 0.40 0.416 0.400 0.634 0.56 2.26 2.82 1.70 1.05 0.27 0.77 12.40 20.22 2014 CLE 69 0.43 0.419 0.384 0.743 0.43 2.71 3.14 2.78 1.19 0.32 1.41 12.19 21.74 2013 NY 74 0.44 0.415 0.394 0.652 0.47 3.53 4.00 2.96 0.88 0.27 1.46 14.47 24.55 2012 NY 79 0.42 0.423 0.358 0.764 0.80 4.49 5.29 2.73 1.27 0.30 1.68 18.24 30.15 2011 NY 35 0.79 0.407 0.347 0.709 0.83 3.06 3.89 2.40 1.54 0.17 1.31 12.46 22.83 2010 DEN 56 0.44 0.427 0.357 0.756 0.59 3.54 4.13 2.09 1.21 0.20 1.21 11.55 21.24 2009 DEN 6 4.17 0.444 0.342 0.909 0.17 1.83 2.00 1.50 1.50 0.00 2.00 15.83 21.48 2008 DEN 78 0.36 0.447 0.399 0.754 0.54 3.19 3.73 2.86 1.00 0.18 1.87 15.26 24.51 Totals 606 29.38 0.417 0.378 0.733 0.53 3.07 3.60 2.33 1.08 0.23 1.30 12.81 21.97