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Zion Williamson

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Small Forward Age: 20-196d Exp: 1 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2019 College: Duke Agent(s): Austin Brown (CAA Sports)

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  • Current Contract

    Zion Williamson signed a 3 year / $30,736,320 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $30,736,320 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $10,245,440. In 2020-1, Williamson will earn a base salary of $10,245,480, while carrying a cap hit of $10,245,480 and a dead cap value of $10,245,480.

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $30,736,320
    Signing Bonus: -
    Average Salary: $10,245,440
    Signed Using: Rookie
    Free Agent: 2023 / RFA
    Year   Age Base Salary Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash
    2019-20 Contract details by year 19 $9,757,440 $9,757,440 $9,757,440 $9,147,600($9,147,600)
    2020-21 Contract details by year 20 $10,245,480 $10,245,480 $10,245,480 $10,245,480($19,393,080)
    2021-22 Contract details by year 21 $10,733,400 $10,733,400 $10,733,400 $10,733,400($30,126,480)
    2022-23 Contract details by year 22 $13,534,817 $13,534,817 - $13,534,817($43,661,297)
    2023-24 Contract details by year 23 QO: $17,595,263 Hold: $33,837,044 -
    2023 Free Agent Year 24 RFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2021 Club Option exercised
    • 2022 Club Option
    Sources: NBA contract specifics generally collected from media releases as well as multiple media outlets. .

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    A look at the calculated cash earnings for Zion Williamson, including any upcoming years.

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash
    2019-20* Player Cash Earnings $9,147,600 - - - $9,147,600
    2020-21 Player Cash Earnings $10,245,480 - - - $10,245,480
    Est. Earnings
    (2 seasons)    		 $19,393,080 - - - $19,393,080
    2021-22 Player Cash Earnings $10,733,400 - - - $10,733,400
    2022-23 Player Cash Earnings $13,534,817 - - - $13,534,817
    2023-24 Player Cash Earnings $17,595,263 - - - $17,595,263
    $61,256,560 - - - $61,256,560
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $19,393,080 - - - $19,393,080

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

  • Transactions

    Dec 18 2020New Orleans (NOP) exercised $10.7 million option for 2021-22
    Jul 1 2019Signed a 2 year $20 million contract with New Orleans (NOP)
    Jun 20 2019Drafted by New Orleans (NOP): Round 1 (#1 overall)

  • Statistics

    Season Team Games MPG FG% 3PT% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PT Prod Pts
    2020 NO 11 2.93 0.575 0.000 0.636 3.36 4.91 8.27 1.64 1.09 0.45 2.82 22.64 35.29
    2019 NO 24 1.16 0.583 0.429 0.640 2.67 3.58 6.25 2.08 0.67 0.38 2.46 22.50 32.75
    Totals 35 29.23 0.581 0.375 0.639 2.89 4.00 6.89 1.94 0.80 0.40 2.57 22.54 33.55