NBA
Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles Lakers, Small Forward
Age: 45-258d (Aug 23, 1978)
Exp: 20 Years
Country: US
College: Lower Merion High School (PA)
Drafted: Round 1 (#13 overall), 1996
Agent(s): Robert T. Pelinka
2014-2015 Veteran Extension
Kobe Bryant signed a 2 year , $48,500,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $48,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $24,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $48,500,000
Average Salary:
$24,250,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$48,500,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2011-2013 Veteran Extension
Kobe Bryant signed a 3 year , $83,547,447 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $83,547,447 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $27,849,149.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $83,547,447
Average Salary:
$27,849,149
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$83,547,447
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
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2004-2010
Kobe Bryant signed a 7 year , $136,434,375 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $136,434,375 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $19,490,625.
Contract Terms:
7 yr(s) / $136,434,375
Average Salary:
$19,490,625
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$136,434,375
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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1999-2003 Rookie Extension
Kobe Bryant signed a 5 year , $56,255,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $56,255,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,251,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $56,255,000
Average Salary:
$11,251,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$56,255,000
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2004 / UFA
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1996-1998 Rookie
Kobe Bryant signed a 3 year , $3,501,240 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $3,501,240 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,167,080.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $3,501,240
Average Salary:
$1,167,080
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$3,501,240
Signed Using:
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$323,312,307
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 18 |
|
Active
|
$1,015,000 |
$1,015,000 |
|
| 1997 | 19 |
|
Active
|
$1,167,240 |
$2,182,240 |
|
| 1998 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$1,319,000 |
$3,501,240 |
All NBA (3rd) |
| 1999 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$9,000,000 |
$12,501,240 |
Champion All NBA (2nd) |
| 2000 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$10,130,000 |
$22,631,240 |
Champion All NBA (2nd) |
| 2001 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$11,250,000 |
$33,881,240 |
Champion All NBA (1st) |
| 2002 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$12,375,000 |
$46,256,240 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 2003 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$13,500,000 |
$59,756,240 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 2004 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$14,175,000 |
$73,931,240 |
All NBA (3rd) |
| 2005 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$15,946,875 |
$89,878,115 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 2006 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$17,718,750 |
$107,596,865 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 2007 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$19,490,625 |
$127,087,490 |
MVP All NBA (1st) |
| 2008 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$21,262,500 |
$148,349,990 |
Champion All NBA (1st) |
| 2009 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$23,034,375 |
$171,384,365 |
Champion All NBA (1st) |
| 2010 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$24,806,250 |
$196,190,615 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 2011 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$20,318,738 |
$216,509,353 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 2012 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$27,849,149 |
$244,358,502 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 2013 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$30,453,805 |
$274,812,307 |
|
| 2014 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$23,500,000 |
$298,312,307 |
|
| 2015 | 37 |
|
Active
|
$25,000,000 |
$323,312,307 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 |
|
18 |
$1,015,000
|
$1,015,000 |
$1,015,000 |
||
| 1997 |
|
19 |
$1,167,240
|
$1,167,240 |
$2,182,240 |
||
| 1998 |
|
20 |
$1,319,000
|
$1,319,000 |
$3,501,240 |
||
| 1999 |
|
21 |
$9,000,000
|
$9,000,000 |
$12,501,240 |
||
| 2000 |
|
22 |
$10,130,000
|
$10,130,000 |
$22,631,240 |
||
| 2001 |
|
23 |
$11,250,000
|
$11,250,000 |
$33,881,240 |
||
| 2002 |
|
24 |
$12,375,000
|
$12,375,000 |
$46,256,240 |
||
| 2003 |
|
25 |
$13,500,000
|
$13,500,000 |
$59,756,240 |
||
| 2004 |
|
26 |
$14,175,000
|
$14,175,000 |
$73,931,240 |
||
| 2005 |
|
27 |
$15,946,875
|
$15,946,875 |
$89,878,115 |
||
| 2006 |
|
28 |
$17,718,750
|
$17,718,750 |
$107,596,865 |
||
| 2007 |
|
29 |
$19,490,625
|
$19,490,625 |
$127,087,490 |
||
| 2008 |
|
30 |
$21,262,500
|
$21,262,500 |
$148,349,990 |
||
| 2009 |
|
31 |
$23,034,375
|
$23,034,375 |
$171,384,365 |
||
| 2010 |
|
32 |
$24,806,250
|
$24,806,250 |
$196,190,615 |
||
| 2011 |
|
33 |
$20,318,738
|
$20,318,738 |
$216,509,353 |
||
| 2012 |
|
34 |
$27,849,149
|
$27,849,149 |
$244,358,502 |
||
| 2013 |
|
35 |
$30,453,805
|
$30,453,805 |
$274,812,307 |
||
| 2014 |
|
36 |
$23,500,000
|
$23,500,000 |
$298,312,307 |
||
| 2015 |
|
37 |
$25,000,000
|
$25,000,000 |
$323,312,307 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 |
|
$323,312,307 | - | - | $323,312,307 |
- Jul 07, 2016 Los Angeles (LAL) renounced their free-agent exception rights
-
Nov 25, 2013
Signed a 2 year $48 million contract extension with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Apr 02, 2010
Signed a 3 year $83.5 million veteran extension with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Jun 30, 2009
Exercised $24.8 million Player Option with Los Angeles (LAL) for 2010-2011
-
Jul 15, 2004
Signed a 7 year $136.4 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Jun 18, 2004
Exercised an Early Termination Option in order to void the remaining seasons on current contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Jan 29, 1999
Signed a 6 year $70.88 million rookie scale extension with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Aug 25, 1996
Signed a 3 year $3.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Jul 11, 1996
Traded to Los Angeles (LAL) from Charlotte (CHA) for Vlade Divac
-
Jun 26, 1996
Drafted by Charlotte (CHA): Round 1 (#13 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2011 |
|
Homophobic slur to a referee against San Antonio (SAS) | $100,000 | |
| Oct 31, 2012 |
|
for technical foul during LAL-POR game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 13, 2012 |
|
for technical foul during SAS-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 28, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 29, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during LAL-PHX game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 26, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during MEM-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 15, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during LAL-IND game | $2,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | LAL | 66 | 66 | 28.2 | 17.6 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 | .358 | .285 | .826 |
| 2014 | LAL | 35 | 35 | 34.5 | 22.3 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 0.2 | .373 | .293 | .813 |
| 2013 | LAL | 6 | 6 | 29.5 | 13.8 | 4.3 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 0.2 | .425 | .188 | .857 |
| 2012 | LAL | 77 | 38.6 | 27.3 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 | .461 | .321 | .838 | |
| 2011 | LAL | 58 | 38.3 | 27.9 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | .432 | .304 | .845 |
