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NBA
Kawhi Leonard
Kawhi Leonard
LA Clippers, Small Forward
Age: 34y-8m-10d (Jun 29, 1991)
Exp: 14 Years
Country: US
College: San Diego State
Drafted: Round 1 (#15 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Mitchell Frankel
2025-26 Cap Hit
$50,000,000
2025-26 Cash
$50,000,000
Career Earnings
$375,772,011
2024-2026 Maximum Veteran Extension (CURRENT)
Kawhi Leonard signed a 3 year, $149,505,800 contract with the LA Clippers, including $149,505,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $49,835,267. In 2025-26, Leonard will earn a base salary of $50,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $50,000,000 and a dead cap value of $50,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $149,505,800
Average Salary:
$49,835,267
GTD at Sign:
$149,505,800
Total GTD:
$149,505,800
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
33 | $49,205,800 | 35.00% | $49,205,800 | $49,205,800 | 28.81% | $49,205,800 | $49,205,800 | $49,205,800 |
| 2025-26 |
|
34 | $50,000,000 | 32.33% | $50,000,000 | $50,000,000 | 26.61% | $50,000,000 | $50,000,000 | $99,205,800 |
| 2026-27 |
|
35 | $50,300,000 | 30.30% | $50,300,000 | $50,300,000 | 24.94% | $50,300,000 | $50,300,000 | $149,505,800 |
| 2027-28 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
33 | $49,205,800 | - | - | $49,205,800 | 35.00% | $49,205,800 |
| 2025-26 |
|
34 | $50,000,000 | - | - | $50,000,000 | 32.33% | $50,000,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
35 | $50,300,000 | - | - | $50,300,000 | 30.30% | $50,300,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
33 | $49,205,800 | $49,205,800 | $49,205,800 | $149,505,800 | $49,205,800 | $49,835,267 |
| 2025-26 |
|
34 | $50,000,000 | $50,000,000 | $99,205,800 | $100,300,000 | $49,602,900 | $50,150,000 |
| 2026-27 |
|
35 | $50,300,000 | $50,300,000 | $149,505,800 | $50,300,000 | $49,835,267 | $50,300,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2024-25: $52,368,085 (maximum that can be acheived if 2024-25 cap rises enough)
Source:
Spotrac
2021-2024 maximum
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $176,265,152
Average Salary:
$44,066,288
GTD at Sign:
$176,265,152
Total GTD:
$176,265,152
Signed Using:
Early Bird Rights
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2019-2021 maximum
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $103,137,300
Average Salary:
$34,379,100
GTD at Sign:
$103,137,300
Total GTD:
$103,137,300
Signed Using:
cap-space
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2015-2019 rookie-maximum-extension
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $94,343,126
Average Salary:
$18,868,625
GTD at Sign:
$94,343,126
Total GTD:
$94,343,126
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2011-2014 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $8,323,699
Average Salary:
$2,080,925
GTD at Sign:
$3,203,857
Total GTD:
$8,323,699
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
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Seasons
14 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$375,772,011
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 * | 20 |
|
Active
|
$1,394,017 |
$1,394,017 |
|
| 2012 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$1,809,840 |
$3,203,857 |
|
| 2013 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,887,840 |
$5,091,697 |
Champion |
| 2014 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$2,894,059 |
$7,985,756 |
DPOY |
| 2015 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$16,407,500 |
$24,393,256 |
All NBA (1st) DPOY |
| 2016 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$17,638,063 |
$42,031,319 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 2017 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$18,868,625 |
$60,899,944 |
|
| 2018 | 27 |
 |
Active
Retained
|
$20,099,188 $3,014,878 |
$80,999,132 $84,014,010 |
Champion All NBA (2nd) |
| 2019 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$30,695,625 |
$114,709,635 |
All NBA (2nd) |
| 2020 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$34,379,100 |
$149,088,735 |
All Defense (2nd) All NBA (1st) |
| 2021 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$39,344,900 |
$188,433,635 |
|
| 2022 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$42,492,492 |
$230,926,127 |
|
| 2023 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$45,640,084 |
$276,566,211 |
All NBA (2nd) |
| 2024 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$49,205,800 |
$325,772,011 |
|
| 2025 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$50,000,000 |
$375,772,011 |
|
| Total |
$375,772,011 |
$375,772,011 |
||||
| 2026 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$50,300,000 |
||
| Total |
$426,072,011 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
$63,914,822 | - | - | $63,914,822 |
| 1 |
|
$20,099,188 | - | - | $20,099,188 |
| 7 |
|
$291,758,001 | - | - | $291,758,001 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
|
20 |
$1,394,017
|
$1,394,017 |
$1,394,017 |
||
| 2012 |
|
21 |
$1,809,840
|
$1,809,840 |
$3,203,857 |
||
| 2013 |
|
22 |
$1,887,840
|
$1,887,840 |
$5,091,697 |
||
| 2014 |
|
23 |
$2,894,059
|
$2,894,059 |
$7,985,756 |
||
| 2015 |
|
24 |
$16,407,500
|
$16,407,500 |
$24,393,256 |
||
| 2016 |
|
25 |
$17,638,063
|
$17,638,063 |
$42,031,319 |
||
| 2017 |
|
26 |
$18,868,625
|
$18,868,625 |
$60,899,944 |
||
| 2018 |
|
27 |
$20,099,188 $3,014,878
|
$20,099,188 $3,014,878 |
$80,999,132 $84,014,010 |
||
| 2019 |
|
28 |
$30,695,625
|
$30,695,625 |
$114,709,635 |
||
| 2020 |
|
29 |
$34,379,100
|
$34,379,100 |
$149,088,735 |
||
| 2021 |
|
30 |
$39,344,900
|
$39,344,900 |
$188,433,635 |
||
| 2022 |
|
31 |
$42,492,492
|
$42,492,492 |
$230,926,127 |
||
| 2023 |
|
32 |
$45,640,084
|
$45,640,084 |
$276,566,211 |
||
| 2024 |
|
33 |
$49,205,800
|
$49,205,800 |
$325,772,011 |
||
| 2025 |
|
34 |
$50,000,000
|
$50,000,000 |
$375,772,011 |
||
| Total |
$375,772,011 |
$375,772,011 |
$375,772,011 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
35 |
$50,300,000
|
$50,300,000 |
|||
| Total |
$426,072,011 |
$426,072,011 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
$63,914,822 | - | - | $63,914,822 |
| 1 |
|
$20,099,188 | - | - | $20,099,188 |
| 7 |
|
$291,758,001 | - | - | $291,758,001 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
LAC |
Feb 26, 2026 - Feb 26, 2026 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2025-26 |
LAC |
Jan 16, 2026 - Jan 20, 2026 | 3 | Ankle |
| 2025-26 |
LAC |
Nov 04, 2025 - Nov 22, 2025 | 11 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
LAC |
Apr 08, 2025 - Apr 08, 2025 | 1 | Knee |
| 2024-25 |
LAC |
Mar 30, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025 | 1 | Knee |
| 2024-25 |
LAC |
Mar 12, 2025 - Mar 12, 2025 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2024-25 |
LAC |
Mar 05, 2025 - Mar 05, 2025 | 1 | Knee |
| 2024-25 |
LAC |
Feb 23, 2025 - Feb 24, 2025 | 2 | Foot |
| 2024-25 |
LAC |
Feb 13, 2025 - Feb 13, 2025 | 1 | Knee |
| 2024-25 |
LAC |
Jan 22, 2025 - Jan 22, 2025 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2024-25 |
LAC |
Jan 16, 2025 - Jan 16, 2025 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2024-25 |
LAC |
Jan 08, 2025 - Jan 08, 2025 | 1 | Personal |
| 2024-25 |
LAC |
Oct 23, 2024 - Jan 03, 2025 | 34 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
LAC |
Apr 02, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 8 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
LAC |
Mar 10, 2024 - Mar 11, 2024 | 1 | Groin |
| 2023-24 |
LAC |
Feb 14, 2024 - Feb 21, 2024 | 1 | Adductor |
| 2023-24 |
LAC |
Dec 21, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023 | 4 | Hip |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Mar 29, 2023 - Mar 30, 2023 | 1 | Personal |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Mar 18, 2023 - Mar 18, 2023 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Mar 03, 2023 - Mar 03, 2023 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Feb 10, 2023 - Feb 10, 2023 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Jan 29, 2023 - Jan 29, 2023 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Jan 18, 2023 - Jan 18, 2023 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Jan 06, 2023 - Jan 06, 2023 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Jan 02, 2023 - Jan 04, 2023 | 1 | Illness |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Dec 26, 2022 - Dec 26, 2022 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Dec 15, 2022 - Dec 15, 2022 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Dec 08, 2022 - Dec 08, 2022 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Nov 23, 2022 - Dec 04, 2022 | 6 | Ankle |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Oct 25, 2022 - Nov 16, 2022 | 12 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
LAC |
Oct 22, 2022 - Oct 22, 2022 | 1 | Rest |
| 2021-22 |
LAC |
Oct 21, 2021 - Apr 10, 2022 | 82 | Knee |
| 2020-21 |
LAC |
May 16, 2021 - May 16, 2021 | 1 | Rest |
| 2020-21 |
LAC |
May 14, 2021 - May 14, 2021 | 1 | Rest |
| 2020-21 |
LAC |
Apr 20, 2021 - Apr 30, 2021 | 5 | Foot |
| 2020-21 |
LAC |
Apr 13, 2021 - Apr 17, 2021 | 3 | Foot |
| 2020-21 |
LAC |
Apr 11, 2021 - Apr 11, 2021 | 1 | Rest |
| 2020-21 |
LAC |
Mar 25, 2021 - Mar 26, 2021 | 1 | Foot |
| 2020-21 |
LAC |
Mar 02, 2021 - Mar 03, 2021 | 1 | Back |
| 2020-21 |
LAC |
Feb 14, 2021 - Feb 20, 2021 | 3 | Leg |
| 2020-21 |
LAC |
Jan 26, 2021 - Jan 28, 2021 | 2 | Health Protocols |
| 2020-21 |
LAC |
Dec 27, 2020 - Dec 29, 2020 | 2 | Face |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Feb 09, 2020 - Feb 09, 2020 | 1 | Rest |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Jan 22, 2020 - Jan 22, 2020 | 1 | Rest |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Jan 05, 2020 - Jan 09, 2020 | 1 | Knee |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Dec 22, 2019 - Dec 24, 2019 | 1 | Knee |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Dec 14, 2019 - Dec 14, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Dec 09, 2019 - Dec 10, 2019 | 1 | Knee |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Nov 27, 2019 - Nov 27, 2019 | 1 | Knee |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Nov 16, 2019 - Nov 19, 2019 | 2 | Knee |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Nov 14, 2019 - Nov 14, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Nov 06, 2019 - Nov 06, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
| 2019-20 |
LAC |
Oct 30, 2019 - Oct 30, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
| 2018-19 |
TOR |
Mar 30, 2019 - Mar 30, 2019 | 1 | Personal |
| 2018-19 |
TOR |
Mar 28, 2019 - Mar 28, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
| 2018-19 |
TOR |
Mar 18, 2019 - Mar 18, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
| 2018-19 |
TOR |
Mar 10, 2019 - Mar 10, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
| 2018-19 |
TOR |
Mar 03, 2019 - Mar 03, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
| 2018-19 |
TOR |
Feb 24, 2019 - Feb 24, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
| 2018-19 |
TOR |
Feb 13, 2019 - Feb 21, 2019 | 1 | Knee |
| 2018-19 |
TOR |
Jan 19, 2019 - Jan 22, 2019 | 2 | Rest |
| 2018-19 |
TOR |
Dec 11, 2018 - Dec 13, 2018 | 2 | Hip |
| 2018-19 |
TOR |
Nov 04, 2018 - Nov 06, 2018 | 2 | Ankle |
| 2017-18 |
SAS |
Jan 15, 2018 - Apr 11, 2018 | 37 | Quad |
| 2017-18 |
SAS |
Jan 07, 2018 - Jan 12, 2018 | 3 | Shoulder |
| 2017-18 |
SAS |
Dec 23, 2017 - Dec 25, 2017 | 1 | Quad |
| 2017-18 |
SAS |
Dec 20, 2017 - Dec 20, 2017 | 1 | Rest |
| 2017-18 |
SAS |
Oct 18, 2017 - Dec 11, 2017 | 27 | Quad |
| 2016-17 |
SAS |
Mar 11, 2017 - Mar 12, 2017 | 1 | Concussion |
| 2016-17 |
SAS |
Feb 06, 2017 - Feb 07, 2017 | 1 | Quad |
| 2016-17 |
SAS |
Jan 23, 2017 - Jan 26, 2017 | 2 | Hand |
| 2016-17 |
SAS |
Dec 28, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016 | 2 | Stomach |
| 2015-16 |
SAS |
Mar 25, 2016 - Mar 29, 2016 | 0 | Quad |
| 2015-16 |
SAS |
Feb 18, 2016 - Feb 23, 2016 | 0 | Calf |
| 2015-16 |
SAS |
Nov 14, 2015 - Nov 15, 2015 | 0 | Arm |
-
Jan 10, 2024
Signed a 3 year $149.51 million contract extension with LA Clippers (LAC)
-
Aug 12, 2021
Signed a 4 year $176.27 million a contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Aug 01, 2021
Declined $36 million Player Option with Los Angeles (LAC) for 2021-22
-
Jul 06, 2019
Signed a 3 year $103.14 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC) - includes 2021 Player Option
-
Jun 23, 2019
Declined $21.3 million option with Toronto (TOR) for 2019-20
-
Jul 25, 2018
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from San Antonio (SAS) with Danny Green and $5 million for DeMar DeRozan, Jakob Poeltl and 2019 1st round pick (#29 Keldon Johnson)
-
Jul 01, 2015
Signed a 5 year $94.3 million maximum contract with San Antonio (SAS)
-
Oct 28, 2013
San Antonio (SAS) exercised $2.89 million option for 2014-2015
-
Oct 26, 2012
San Antonio (SAS) exercised $1.89 million option for 2013-2014
-
Dec 10, 2011
Signed a 2 year $3.54 million contract with San Antonio (SA)
-
Jun 23, 2011
Drafted by Indiana (IND): Round 1 (#15 overall)
-
Jun 23, 2011
Traded to San Antonio (SAS) from Indiana (IND) with Davis Bertans for George Hill and Erazem Lorbek
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 03, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-PHX game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 21, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during OKC-LAC game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 04, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during MEM-TOR game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 27, 2019 |
|
for technical foul during TOR-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 25, 2018 |
|
for technical foul during MIA-TOR game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 5 | $10,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | LAC | 49 | 49 | 32.4 | 27.9 | 6.4 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 0.5 | .497 | .372 | .904 |
| 2024 | LAC | 37 | 37 | 31.9 | 21.5 | 5.9 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.5 | .498 | .411 | .810 |
| 2023 | LAC | 68 | 68 | 34.3 | 23.7 | 6.1 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 0.9 | .525 | .417 | .885 |
| 2022 | LAC | 52 | 50 | 33.6 | 23.8 | 6.5 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | .512 | .416 | .871 |
| 2021 | LAC | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | |||
| 2020 | LAC | 52 | 52 | 34.1 | 24.8 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 1.6 | 0.4 | .512 | .398 | .885 |
| 2019 | LAC | 57 | 57 | 32.4 | 27.1 | 7.1 | 4.9 | 1.8 | 0.6 | .470 | .378 | .886 |
| 2018 | TOR | 60 | 60 | 34.0 | 26.6 | 7.3 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 0.4 | .496 | .371 | .854 |
| 2017 | SA | 9 | 9 | 23.2 | 16.2 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.0 | .468 | .314 | .816 |
| 2016 | SA | 74 | 74 | 33.4 | 25.5 | 5.8 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | .485 | .380 | .880 |
| 2015 | SA | 72 | 72 | 33.0 | 21.2 | 6.9 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.0 | .506 | .443 | .874 |
| 2014 | SA | 64 | 64 | 31.8 | 16.5 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.8 | .479 | .349 | .802 |
| 2013 | SA | 66 | 65 | 29.1 | 12.8 | 6.2 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | .522 | .379 | .802 |
| 2012 | SA | 58 | 31.2 | 11.9 | 6.0 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 0.6 | .494 | .374 | .825 | |
| 2011 | SA | 64 | 24.1 | 7.9 | 5.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | .484 | .366 | .769 |
