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Current Contract
Michael Porter Jr. signed a 5 year / $179,299,750 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $179,299,750 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $35,859,950. In 2023-24, Porter Jr. will earn a base salary of $33,386,850, while carrying a cap hit of $33,386,850 and a dead cap value of $33,386,850.
Contract: 5 yr(s) / $179,299,750 Average Salary: $35,859,950 Guaranteed at Signing $150,493,600 Signed Using: Designated Rookie Extension/Bird Free Agent: 2027 / UFA Year Age Status Base Salary Likely Incent. Unlikely Incent. Trade Bonus Cap Hit Pct of League Cap 2022-23 24 $30,913,750 - - - $30,913,750 25.00% 2023-24 25 $33,386,850 - - - $33,386,850 24.55% 2024-25 26 $35,859,950 - - - $35,859,950 25.25% 2025-26 27 $38,333,050 - - - $38,333,050 24.54% 2026-27 28 $40,806,150 - - - $40,806,150 23.75% 2027 29 UFA Contract Notes:- 2026-27:
- $12 million guaranteed,
- $17 million guaranteed if earns NBA All-Star in any of the 2021-22 through 2025-26 seasons,
- Fully guaranteed based on performance:
- not waived 48 hours before 2026-27 Moratorium, or
- two NBA All-Star, or
- MVP/DPOY/All-NBA/All-Defense, or
- wins NBA Championship + game played requirements (fully guaranteed triggered with 2022-23 NBA Championship)
- Language existed for 28% and 30% of cap (did not trigger)
Sources: Spotrac
Previous Contracts
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2018-2021Entry Level
Contract: 4 yr(s) / $15,093,095 Average Salary: $3,773,274 Guaranteed at Signing $6,283,560 Signed Using: Entry Level/Rookie - 2026-27:
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Estimated Career Earnings
A look at the calculated cash earnings for Michael Porter Jr., including any upcoming years.
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash 2018-19 $2,894,160 - - - $2,894,160 2019-20* $3,177,563 - - - $3,177,563 2020-21 $3,550,800 - - - $3,550,800 2021-22 $5,258,735 - - - $5,258,735 2022-23 $30,913,750 - - - $30,913,750 Est. Earnings
(5 seasons)$45,795,008 - - - $45,795,008 2023-24 $33,386,850 - - - $33,386,850 2024-25 $35,859,950 - - - $35,859,950 2025-26 $38,333,050 - - - $38,333,050 2026-27 $40,806,150 - - - $40,806,150 $194,181,008 - - - $194,181,008 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash 5 seasons $45,795,008 - - - $45,795,008 * earnings may include deduction of original cashed earned due to shortened season
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Transactions
Mar 10 2023Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-SAS gameMar 10 2023Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-SAS gameMar 10 2023Fined $2,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from DEN-SAS gameSep 29 2021Signed a 5 year $172.55 million maximum rookie scale contract extension with Denver (DEN)Dec 10 2020Denver (DEN) exercised $5.26 million option for 2021-22Oct 7 2019Denver (DEN) exercised $3.55 million option for 2020-21Jul 3 2018Signed a 4 year $15.09 million rookie scale contract with Denver (DEN)Jun 21 2018Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 1 (#14 overall) -
Fines & Suspensions
A look at the reported fines & suspensions for Michael Porter Jr., and the financial implications.
Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason 03/10/2023 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-SAS game 03/10/2023 Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-SAS game 03/10/2023 Ejection $2,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from DEN-SAS game - $6,000 -
Statistics
Season Team Games MPG FG% 3PT% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PT Prod Pts 2022 DEN 62 28.98 0.487 0.414 0.800 1.03 4.47 5.50 1.05 0.60 0.47 1.10 17.42 26.62 2021 DEN 9 29.33 0.359 0.208 0.556 1.00 5.56 6.56 1.89 1.11 0.22 1.33 9.89 21.92 2020 DEN 61 31.34 0.542 0.445 0.791 1.49 5.80 7.30 1.15 0.66 0.89 1.26 19.05 31.34 2019 DEN 55 16.42 0.509 0.422 0.833 1.20 3.51 4.71 0.84 0.49 0.45 0.89 9.31 17.21 2018 DEN 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan nan Totals 187 26.07 0.506 0.417 0.797 1.23 4.67 5.90 1.06 0.61 0.59 1.10 15.20 25.17