Nikola Jokic

Nikola Jokic signed a 5 year / $147,710,050 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $142,710,044 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $29,542,010. In 2021-22, Jokic will earn a base salary of $30,510,423 and a incentive bonus of $1,068,967, while carrying a cap hit of $31,579,390 and a dead cap value of $30,510,423.

Year		Age	Base Salary	Incentive	Cap Hit	Dead Cap	Yearly Cash
2018-19		23	$24,605,180	$862,070	$25,467,250	$24,605,181	$25,467,250($25,467,250)
2019-20		24	$26,573,594	$931,036	$27,504,630	$26,573,594	$26,716,627($52,183,877)
2020-21		25	$28,542,009	$1,000,001	$29,542,010	$28,542,009	$29,542,010($81,725,887)
2021-22		26	$30,510,423	$1,068,967	$31,579,390	$30,510,423	$31,579,390($113,305,277)
2022-23		27	$32,478,838	$1,137,932	$33,616,770	$32,478,837	$33,616,770($146,922,047)
2023		28	UFA
Contract Notes: 25% Max Likely annual incentives - playoff berth, 1st Round Advance -- $431,035 for Playoff berth, $431,035 for 1st Round advance, $465,517 for 2nd Round advance @BobbyMarks] (Bonuses increase by 8% in each year.) Earned 2019-20 All-NBA 2nd Team (if earns All-NBA in 2020-21 will become supermax eligibile for 2023-24 extension) 6.3.4
Sources: NBA contract specifics generally collected from media releases as well as multiple media outlets. .

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