Buddy Hield

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Shooting Guard Age: 30-358d Exp: 7 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#6 overall), 2016 College: Oklahoma Agent(s): Diana Day (Icona Agency)

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    Current Contract

    Buddy Hield signed a 4 year / $94,000,000 contract with the Sacramento Kings, including $85,080,068 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $23,500,000. In 2023-24, Hield will earn a base salary of $18,568,183, while carrying a cap hit of $19,279,843 and a dead cap value of $18,568,183.

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $94,000,000
    Average Salary: $23,500,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $85,080,068
    Signed Using: Rookie Extension/Bird
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA
    Year   Age Status Base Salary Likely Incent. Unlikely Incent. Trade Bonus Cap Hit Pct of League Cap Yearly Cash Guaranteed
    2020-21 Contract details by year 28 $24,201,834 $770,017 $779,983 - $24,971,851 22.88% $24,971,851($24,971,851) $24,201,834
    2021-22 Contract details by year 29 $22,477,272 $595,962 $2,485,475 - $23,073,234 20.53% $8,475,925($33,447,776) $22,477,272
    2022-23 Contract details by year 30 $20,522,728 $655,022 $2,654,669 - $21,177,750 17.13% $21,177,750($54,625,526) $20,522,728
    2023-24 Contract details by year 31 $18,568,183 $711,660 $2,826,285 - $19,279,843 14.17% $18,568,183($73,193,709) $18,568,183
    2024 Free Agent Year 32 UFA  
    Contract Notes:

    Incentives

    • Incentives: Stats - (a) if >= 70 games and following: (A) >= 85.0% FT), (B) < 2TOV/GM, (C) 3PT leader, (D) < 110.5 Def Rtg, (b) All-Star, Playoffs, Western Semifinals, Western Finals, NBA Finals
    • 2020: LTBE: $770,017 (stats x 2 categories), ULTBE: $779,983 ($770,017 earned)
    • 2021: LTBE: $595,962 (stats x 2 categories), ULTBE: $2,485,475 ($595,962 earned)
    • 2022: LTBE: $655,024 (stats x 2 categories), ULTBE: $2,654,669 ($655,022 earned)
    • 2023: LTBE: $711,660 (stats x 2 categories), ULTBE: $2,826,285
    Contract Source: Adrian Wojnarowski

    Previous Contracts

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    2021-2021Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $14,597,309
    Average Salary: $14,597,309
    Signed Using: Retained

    2016-2019Entry Level

    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $15,887,648
    Average Salary: $3,971,912
    Guaranteed at Signing $7,192,680
    Signed Using: Entry Level/Rookie

    2016-2016Retained

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $2,441,351
    Average Salary: $2,441,351
    Signed Using: Retained

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    A look at the calculated cash earnings for Buddy Hield, including any upcoming years.

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash
    2016-17 Player Cash Earnings $1,075,849 - - - $1,075,849
    2016-17 Player Cash Earnings $2,441,351 - - - $2,441,351
    2017-18 Player Cash Earnings $3,675,480 - - - $3,675,480
    2018-19 Player Cash Earnings $3,833,760 - - - $3,833,760
    2019-20* Player Cash Earnings $4,557,383 - - - $4,557,383
    2020-21 Player Cash Earnings $24,201,834 - $770,017 - $24,971,851
    2021-22 Player Cash Earnings $7,879,963 - $595,962 - $8,475,925
    2021-22 Player Cash Earnings $14,597,309 - - - $14,597,309
    2022-23 Player Cash Earnings $20,522,728 - $655,022 - $21,177,750
    2023-24 Player Cash Earnings $18,568,183 - - - $18,568,183
    Est. Earnings
    (8 seasons)    		 $101,353,840 - $2,021,001 - $103,374,841
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash
    6 seasons Player Cash Earnings $51,941,615 - - - $52,711,632
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,441,351 - - - $2,441,351
    3 seasons Player Cash Earnings $46,970,874 - - - $48,221,858

    * earnings may include deduction of original cashed earned due to shortened season

  • Transactions

    Oct 28 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during IND-WAS game
    Mar 18 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during IND-HOU game
    Feb 8 2022Traded to Indiana (IND) from Sacramento (SAC) with Tyrese Haliburton and Tristan Thompson for Domantas Sabonis, Jeremy Lamb, Justin Holiday and 2023 2nd round pick [if lands between 31-55]
    Nov 20 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during UTH-SAC game
    Nov 2 2021Fined $2,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from SAC-UTH game
    Nov 2 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-UTH game
    Nov 2 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-UTH game
    Apr 7 2021Fined $20,000 for inappropriate language toward officials
    Feb 22 2020Fined $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-LAC game
    Jan 4 2020Fined $2,000 for technical foul during NOP-SAC game
    Nov 18 2019Fined $25,000 for kicking ball into the stands after BOS-SAC game
    Oct 21 2019Signed a 4 year $94 million contract extension with Sacramento (SAC) - $82 million guaranteed
    Feb 25 2019Fined $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-MIN game
    Dec 1 2018Fined $2,000 for technical foul during IND-SAC game
    Oct 27 2018Sacramento (SAC) exercised $4.86 million option for 2019-20
    Oct 31 2017Sacramento (SAC) exercised $3.83 million option for 2018-19
    Feb 20 2017Traded to Sacramento (SAC) from New Orleans (NOP) with Tyreke Evans , Langston Galloway , 2017 1st round pick [top-3 protected] and 2017 2nd round pick for DeMarcus Cousins and Omri Casspi
    Feb 12 2017Fined $2,000 for ejection from NOP-SAC game
    Jul 22 2016Signed a 4 year $15.89 million contract with New Orleans (NOP)
    Jun 23 2016Drafted by New Orleans (NOP): Round 1 (#6 overall)

  • Fines & Suspensions

    A look at the reported fines & suspensions for Buddy Hield, and the financial implications.

    Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason
    10/28/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during IND-WAS game
    03/18/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during IND-HOU game
    11/20/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during UTH-SAC game
    11/02/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-UTH game
    11/02/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-UTH game
    11/02/2021 Player contract details by year Ejection $2,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from SAC-UTH game
    04/07/2021 Player contract details by year Criticism of Officials $20,000 for inappropriate language toward officials
    02/22/2020 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-LAC game
    01/04/2020 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during NOP-SAC game
    11/18/2019 Player contract details by year Ball Into Stands $25,000 for kicking ball into the stands after BOS-SAC game
    02/25/2019 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-MIN game
    12/01/2018 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during IND-SAC game
    02/12/2017 Player contract details by year Ejection $2,000 for ejection from NOP-SAC game
    - $67,000

  • Statistics

    Season Team Games MPG FG% 3PT% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PT Prod Pts
    2023 IND 18 24.78 0.449 0.393 0.857 0.50 2.39 2.89 2.72 0.72 0.61 1.50 13.17 21.88
    2022 IND 80 31.01 0.458 0.425 0.822 0.84 4.16 5.00 2.81 1.15 0.33 1.74 16.80 28.23
    2021 IND 81 30.83 0.406 0.366 0.874 0.81 3.54 4.36 2.83 0.89 0.31 1.89 15.62 25.59
    2020 SAC 71 34.25 0.406 0.391 0.846 0.41 4.30 4.70 3.62 0.89 0.42 1.83 16.56 28.43
    2019 SAC 72 30.78 0.429 0.394 0.846 0.79 3.76 4.56 2.96 0.92 0.24 2.33 19.19 29.07
    2018 SAC 82 31.88 0.458 0.427 0.886 1.29 3.73 5.02 2.50 0.71 0.40 1.78 20.67 30.89
    2017 SAC 80 25.3 0.446 0.431 0.877 0.69 3.15 3.84 1.94 1.06 0.28 1.55 13.49 22.12
    2016 SAC 82 23.02 0.426 0.391 0.842 0.43 2.87 3.29 1.48 0.45 0.12 1.23 10.56 16.64
    Totals 566 29.33 0.434 0.402 0.858 0.75 3.59 4.34 2.57 0.86 0.31 1.75 15.98 25.63