Charles Barkley

Houston Rockets, Power Forward
Age: 63y-1m-0d (Feb 20, 1963)
Exp: 16 Years
Country: US
College: Auburn
Drafted: Round 1 (#5 overall), 1984
RETIRED

1999-1999

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $9,000,000
Average Salary:
$9,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2000 / UFA
Spotrac Premium Tools
To see the rest of the Charles Barkley's contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here

1998-1998

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
1999 / UFA
Spotrac Premium Tools
To see the rest of the Charles Barkley's contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here

1993-1997 Veteran Extension

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $18,985,000
Average Salary:
$3,797,000
GTD at Sign:
$18,985,000
Total GTD:
$18,985,000
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
1998 / UFA
Spotrac Premium Tools
To see the rest of the Charles Barkley's contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here

1988-1992

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s)
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Spotrac Premium Tools
To see the rest of the Charles Barkley's contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here

1984-1987 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s)
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
1988 / UFA
Spotrac Premium Tools
To see the rest of the Charles Barkley's contract breakdowns, & gain access to all of Spotrac's Premium tools, sign up today. Already Subscribed? Login Here
Seasons

16 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$40,608,000

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
1984 21
Active
$307,000
$307,000
1985 22
Active
$437,500
$744,500
1987 24
Active
$822,500
$1,567,000
1988 25
Active
$1,536,000
$3,103,000
1990 27
Active
$2,900,000
$6,003,000
1991 28
Active
$3,200,000
$9,203,000
1992 29
Active
$2,420,000
$11,623,000
1993 30
Active
$3,250,000
$14,873,000
1994 31
Active
$4,030,000
$18,903,000
1995 32
Active
$4,760,000
$23,663,000
1996 33
Active
$4,695,000
$28,358,000
1997 34
Active
$2,250,000
$30,608,000
1998 * 35
Active
$1,000,000
$31,608,000
1999 36
Active
$9,000,000
$40,608,000
Total
$40,608,000
* denotes prorated cash total due to lockout season

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $9,203,000 - - $9,203,000
4 $14,460,000 - - $14,460,000
4 $16,945,000 - - $16,945,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
1984
21
$307,000
$307,000
$307,000
1985
22
$437,500
$437,500
$744,500
1987
24
$822,500
$822,500
$1,567,000
1988
25
$1,536,000
$1,536,000
$3,103,000
1990
27
$2,900,000
$2,900,000
$6,003,000
1991
28
$3,200,000
$3,200,000
$9,203,000
1992
29
$2,420,000
$2,420,000
$11,623,000
1993
30
$3,250,000
$3,250,000
$14,873,000
1994
31
$4,030,000
$4,030,000
$18,903,000
1995
32
$4,760,000
$4,760,000
$23,663,000
1996
33
$4,695,000
$4,695,000
$28,358,000
1997
34
$2,250,000
$2,250,000
$30,608,000
1998
35
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$31,608,000
1999
36
$9,000,000
$9,000,000
$40,608,000
Total
$40,608,000
$40,608,000

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $9,203,000 - - $9,203,000
4 $14,460,000 - - $14,460,000
4 $16,945,000 - - $16,945,000
  • Aug 07, 2001 Houston (HOU) renounced free-agent exception rights
  • Apr 20, 2000 Retired from Professional Basketball
  • Oct 04, 1999 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jan 21, 1999 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Aug 19, 1996 Traded to Houston (HOU) from Phoenix (PHX) with 1999 2nd round pick for Chucky Brown, Mark Bryant, Sam Cassell and Robert Horry
  • Jul 02, 1992 Signed an extension with Phoenix (PHX)
  • Jun 17, 1992 Traded to Phoenix (PHX) from Philadelphia (PHI) for Jeff Hornacek, Andrew Lang and Tim Perry
  • Aug 01, 1988 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Sep 25, 1984 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jun 19, 1984 Drafted by Philadelphia (PHI): Round 1 (#5 overall)
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
Top