Dwight Powell

Dallas Mavericks, Center
Age: 34y-7m-18d (Jul 20, 1991)
Exp: 11 Years
Country: CA
College: Stanford
Drafted: Round 2 (#45 overall), 2014
Agent(s): Mike George
2025-26 Cap Hit

$4,000,000

2025-26 Cash

$4,000,000

Career Earnings

$83,271,806

2023-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Dwight Powell signed a 3 year, $12,000,000 contract with the Dallas Mavericks, including $12,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2025-26, Powell will earn a base salary of $4,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,000,000 and a dead cap value of $4,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $12,000,000
Average Salary:
$4,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$12,000,000
Total GTD:
$12,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2023-24 32 $4,000,000 2.94% $4,000,000 $4,000,000 2.42% $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
2024-25 33 $4,000,000 2.85% $4,000,000 $4,000,000 2.34% $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $8,000,000
2025-26 34
Player
$4,000,000 2.59% $4,000,000 $4,000,000 2.13% $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $12,000,000
2026-27 35
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Luxury Tax
2023-24 32 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000 2.94% $4,000,000
2024-25 33 $4,000,000 - - $4,000,000 2.85% $4,000,000
2025-26 34
Player
$4,000,000 - - $4,000,000 2.59% $4,000,000
2026-27 35
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023-24 32 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $12,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
2024-25 33 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $8,000,000 $8,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
2025-26 34
Player
$4,000,000 $4,000,000 $12,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000 $4,000,000
Contract Notes
  • 2025-26: Player Option (deadline 6/24/25, exercised 6/21/25)
Source: Spotrac

2020-2022 Veteran Extension

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $33,240,375
Average Salary:
$11,080,125
GTD at Sign:
$33,240,375
Total GTD:
$33,240,375
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2016-2019

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $37,268,750
Average Salary:
$9,317,188
GTD at Sign:
$37,268,750
Total GTD:
$37,268,750
Signed Using:
cap-space
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2014-2015 Rookie

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,352,395
Average Salary:
$676,198
GTD at Sign:
$507,336
Total GTD:
$1,352,395
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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Seasons

11 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$84,961,924

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2014 23
Active
$507,336
$507,336
2015 24
Active
Active
Active
$845,059
$845,059
$845,059
$1,352,395
$2,197,454
$3,042,513
2016 25
Active
$8,375,000
$11,417,513
2017 26
Active
$9,003,125
$20,420,638
2018 27
Active
$9,631,250
$30,051,888
2019 28
Active
$9,618,164
$39,670,052
2020 29
Active
$11,080,125
$50,750,177
2021 30
Active
$11,080,125
$61,830,302
2022 31
Active
$11,080,125
$72,910,427
2023 32
Active
$4,000,000
$76,910,427
2024 33
Active
NBA Cup
$4,000,000
$51,497
$80,910,427
$80,961,924
2025 34
Active / Player Exercised
$4,000,000
$84,961,924
Total      
$84,961,924
$84,961,924
Total
$84,961,924
* denotes prorated cash total due to lockout season

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
12 $84,961,924 - - $84,961,924
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2014
23
$507,336
$507,336
$507,336
2015
24
$845,059
$845,059
$845,059
$845,059
$845,059
$845,059
$1,352,395
$2,197,454
$3,042,513
2016
25
$8,375,000
$8,375,000
$11,417,513
2017
26
$9,003,125
$9,003,125
$20,420,638
2018
27
$9,631,250
$9,631,250
$30,051,888
2019
28
$9,618,164
$9,618,164
$39,670,052
2020
29
$11,080,125
$11,080,125
$50,750,177
2021
30
$11,080,125
$11,080,125
$61,830,302
2022
31
$11,080,125
$11,080,125
$72,910,427
2023
32
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$76,910,427
2024
33
$4,000,000
$51,497
$4,000,000
$51,497
$80,910,427
$80,961,924
2025
34
$4,000,000
$4,000,000
$84,961,924
Total
$84,961,924
$84,961,924
$84,961,924
Total
$84,961,924
$84,961,924

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
12 $84,961,924 - - $84,961,924

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 DAL Dec 23, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025 1 Illness
2024-25 DAL Jan 20, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025 16 Hip
2023-24 DAL Jan 24, 2024 - Mar 23, 2024 3 Eye
2022-23 DAL Dec 17, 2022 - Dec 20, 2022 2 Thigh
2020-21 DAL Mar 15, 2021 - Mar 16, 2021 1 Illness
2020-21 DAL Jan 12, 2021 - Jan 26, 2021 8 Health Protocols
2019-20 DAL Jan 22, 2020 - Mar 11, 2020 24 Achilles
2019-20 DAL Oct 23, 2019 - Oct 28, 2019 3 Hamstring
2018-19 DAL Apr 05, 2019 - Apr 05, 2019 1 Rest
2018-19 DAL Nov 19, 2018 - Nov 27, 2018 3 Knee
2017-18 DAL Apr 04, 2018 - Apr 05, 2018 1 Ankle
2017-18 DAL Mar 27, 2018 - Mar 27, 2018 1 Knee
  • Jun 21, 2025 Exercised $4 million Player Option with Dallas (DAL) for 2025-26
  • Jul 09, 2023 Signed a 3 year $12 million contract with Dallas (DAL) - includes 2025-26 Player Option
  • Jul 06, 2019 Signed a 3 year $33 million contract extension with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jun 06, 2019 Exercised $10.26 million option with Dallas (DAL) for 2019-20
  • Jun 29, 2016 Dallas (DAL) declined Qualifying Offer; becomes Unrestricted Free Agent
  • Dec 18, 2014 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Boston (BOS) with Rajon Rondo for Jameer Nelson, Jae Crowder, Brandan Wright, 2015 1st round pick [protected for 1-3 and 15-30] , 2016 2nd round pick [1-7 protected from 2016 to 2020] and $12.9 million TPE
  • Sep 25, 2014 Traded to Boston (BOS) from Cleveland (CLE) with John Lucas III , Erik Murphy and Malcolm Thomas for Keith Bogans, 2015 2nd round pick [top 55 protected] and 2017 2nd round pick [top 55 protected]
  • Aug 23, 2014 Signed a 2 year $1.35 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Jul 11, 2014 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Charlotte (CHA) with Brendan Haywood for Scotty Hopson
  • Jun 26, 2014 Drafted by Charlotte (CHA): Round 2 (#45 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 10, 2024 for technical foul during DAL-DEN game $2,000
Mar 09, 2024 for technical foul during DAL-DET game $2,000
Jan 05, 2024 for technical foul during POR-DAL game $2,000
May 08, 2022 for technical foul during PHX-DAL game (playoff) $2,000
Nov 03, 2021 for technical foul during DAL-SAS game $2,000
Jan 27, 2021 for technical foul during DAL-UTH game $2,000
Dec 18, 2019 for technical foul during BOS-DAL game $2,000
Nov 29, 2019 for technical foul during DAL-PHX game $2,000
Jan 21, 2019 for technical foul during DAL-MIL game $2,000
Jan 21, 2019 for ejection (two technical fouls) from DAL-MIL game $2,000
Jan 21, 2019 for technical foul during DAL-MIL game $2,000
Dec 28, 2018 for technical foul during DAL-NOP game $2,000
Oct 28, 2018 for technical foul during UTH-DAL game $2,000
Feb 26, 2018 for technical foul during IND-DAL game $2,000
Jan 10, 2018 for technical foul during DAL-CHA game $2,000
Fines: 15 $30,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2025 DAL 47 8 14.2 3.3 3.8 0.9 0.5 0.4 .653 .333 .671
2024 DAL 55 3 10.0 2.1 2.1 1.0 0.3 0.4 .689 .400 .651
2023 DAL 63 9 13.3 3.3 3.4 1.3 0.4 0.3 .679 .333 .708
2022 DAL 76 63 19.2 6.7 4.1 0.9 0.6 0.3 .732 .667
2021 DAL 82 71 21.9 8.7 4.9 1.2 0.5 0.5 .671 .351 .783
2020 DAL 58 19 16.6 5.9 4.0 1.1 0.6 0.5 .619 .238 .782
2019 DAL 40 37 26.5 9.4 5.7 1.5 0.9 0.6 .638 .256 .667
2018 DAL 77 22 21.6 10.6 5.3 1.5 0.6 0.6 .597 .307 .772
2017 DAL 79 24 21.2 8.5 5.6 1.2 0.8 0.4 .593 .333 .719
2016 DAL 77 3 17.3 6.7 4.0 0.6 0.8 0.5 .515 .284 .759
2015 DAL 69 2 14.4 5.8 4.0 0.6 0.5 0.3 .493 .125 .739
2014 DAL 29 8.1 3.1 1.7 0.3 0.3 0.2 .463 .273 .758
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