Kevin Durant

Phoenix Suns, Small Forward
Age: 35-218d (Sep 29, 1988)
Exp: 17 Years
Country: US
College: Texas
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2007
Agent(s): Roc Nation Sports
2024-25 Cap Hit

$51,179,021

2024-25 Cash

$49,856,021

Career Earnings

$446,561,045

2022-2025 Maximum Veteran Extension (CURRENT)

Kevin Durant signed a 4 year , $194,219,320 contract with the Brooklyn Nets, including $189,078,320 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $48,554,830. In 2024-25, Durant will earn a base salary of $49,856,021, while carrying a cap hit of $51,179,021 and a dead cap value of $49,856,021.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $194,219,320
Average Salary:
$48,554,830
GTD at Sign:
$189,078,320
Total GTD:
$189,078,320
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Luxury Tax
2022-23 34 $42,969,845 $1,155,000 - $44,124,845 35.68% $44,124,845
2023-24 35 $46,407,433 $1,242,000 - $47,649,433 35.03% $47,649,433
2024-25 36 $49,856,021 $1,323,000 - $51,179,021 36.30% $51,179,021
2025-26 37 $53,282,608 $1,426,001 - $54,708,609 35.27% $54,708,609
2026-27 38
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022 34 $14,570,235 $15,725,235 $15,725,235 $15,725,235 $41,317,824
2023 35 $46,407,433 $46,407,433 $62,132,668 $31,066,334 $49,848,687
2024 36 $49,856,021 $49,856,021 $111,988,689 $37,329,563 $51,569,315
2025 37 $53,282,608 $53,282,608 $165,271,297 $41,317,824 $53,282,608
Retained/Dead Cash
2022 34 - $28,399,610 $28,399,610 $28,399,610 $28,399,610 $28,399,610
Contract Notes
  • Maximum veteran extension, 105% of 2021-22 salary
  • 2022-23: 50% pay advancement in a pair of installments on July 1 ($10,742,461) and October 1 ($10,742,461) (per @MarcStein)

Incentives

  • Total incentives: $6,274,400
  • If any of the following are met: a) The team make the playoffs, b) The team win at least 43 games., c) Durant appears in at least 39 games. d) Durant makes the All-Star team.
  • 2022-23: LTBE: $1,155,000, ULTBE: $0 ($1,155,000 earned)
  • 2023-24: LTBE: $1,242,000, ULTBE: $0
  • 2024-25: LTBE: $1,323,000, ULTBE: $0
  • 2025-26: LTBE: $1,426,001, ULTBE: $0
Source: Spotrac

2019-2022 maximum

Kevin Durant signed a 4 year , $164,255,700 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $159,955,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $41,063,925.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $164,255,700
Average Salary:
$41,063,925
GTD at Sign:
$159,955,700
Total GTD:
$159,955,700
Signed Using:
sign-and-trade
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2018-2019 Free Agent

Kevin Durant signed a 2 year , $61,500,000 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $61,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $30,750,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $61,500,000
Average Salary:
$30,750,000
GTD at Sign:
$61,500,000
Total GTD:
$61,500,000
Signed Using:
Non-Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2017-2018 Free Agent

Kevin Durant signed a 2 year , $51,250,000 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $51,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $25,625,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $51,250,000
Average Salary:
$25,625,000
GTD at Sign:
$51,250,000
Total GTD:
$51,250,000
Signed Using:
Non-Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2016-2017 maximum

Kevin Durant signed a 2 year , $54,274,505 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $54,274,505 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $27,137,253.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $54,274,505
Average Salary:
$27,137,253
GTD at Sign:
$54,274,505
Total GTD:
$54,274,505
Signed Using:
cap-space
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2011-2015 rookie-maximum-extension

Kevin Durant signed a 5 year , $89,163,134 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, including $89,163,134 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,832,627.

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $89,163,134
Average Salary:
$17,832,627
GTD at Sign:
$89,163,134
Total GTD:
$89,163,134
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2007-2010 Rookie

Kevin Durant signed a 4 year , $19,505,783 contract with the Seattle SuperSonics, including $19,505,783 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,876,446.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $19,505,783
Average Salary:
$4,876,446
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$19,505,783
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$446,561,045

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2007 19
Active
$4,171,200
$4,171,200
ROY
2008 20
Active
$4,484,040
$8,655,240
2009 21
Active
$4,796,880
$13,452,120
All NBA (1st)
2010 22
Active
$6,053,663
$19,505,783
All NBA (1st)
2011 23
Active
$12,480,948
$31,986,731
All NBA (1st)
2012 24
Active
$16,669,629
$48,656,360
All NBA (1st)
2013 25
Active
$17,832,627
$66,488,987
All NBA (1st) MVP
2014 26
Active
$18,995,624
$85,484,611
2015 27
Active
$20,158,622
$105,643,233
All NBA (2nd)
2016 28
Active
$26,540,100
$132,183,333
Champion All NBA (2nd)
2017 29
Active
$25,000,000
$157,183,333
Champion All NBA (1st)
2018 30
Active
$30,000,000
$187,183,333
All NBA (2nd)
2019 31
Active
$38,199,000
$225,382,333
2020 32
Active
$38,771,513
$264,153,846
2021 33
Active
$42,018,900
$306,172,746
All NBA (2nd)
2022 34
Active
Retained
$15,725,235
$28,399,610
$321,897,981
$350,297,591
2023 35
Active
$46,407,433
$396,705,024
2024 36
Active
$49,856,021
$446,561,045
Total      
$446,561,045
$446,561,045
2025 37
Active
$53,282,608
$499,843,653
Total
$499,843,653
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2007
19
$4,171,200
$4,171,200
$4,171,200
2008
20
$4,484,040
$4,484,040
$8,655,240
2009
21
$4,796,880
$4,796,880
$13,452,120
2010
22
$6,053,663
$6,053,663
$19,505,783
2011
23
$12,480,948
$12,480,948
$31,986,731
2012
24
$16,669,629
$16,669,629
$48,656,360
2013
25
$17,832,627
$17,832,627
$66,488,987
2014
26
$18,995,624
$18,995,624
$85,484,611
2015
27
$20,158,622
$20,158,622
$105,643,233
2016
28
$26,540,100
$26,540,100
$132,183,333
2017
29
$25,000,000
$25,000,000
$157,183,333
2018
30
$30,000,000
$30,000,000
$187,183,333
2019
31
$37,199,000
$1,000,000
$38,199,000
$225,382,333
2020
32
$37,721,513
$1,050,000
$38,771,513
$264,153,846
2021
33
$40,918,900
$1,100,000
$42,018,900
$306,172,746
2022
34
$14,570,235
$28,399,610
$1,155,000
$15,725,235
$28,399,610
$321,897,981
$350,297,591
2023
35
$46,407,433
$46,407,433
$396,705,024
2024
36
$49,856,021
$49,856,021
$446,561,045
Total
$442,256,045
$4,305,000
$446,561,045
$446,561,045
2025
37
$53,282,608
$53,282,608
$499,843,653
Total
$495,538,653
$4,305,000
$499,843,653

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $105,643,233 - - $105,643,233
3 $81,540,100 - - $81,540,100
4 $144,239,023 - $3,150,000 $147,389,023
2 $60,977,668 - $1,155,000 $62,132,668
  • Feb 09, 2023 Traded to Phoenix (PHX) from Brooklyn (BKN) as part of a 4-team trade: Indiana (IND) traded Juan Vaulet to Brooklyn (BKN); Milwaukee (MIL) traded George Hill, 2025 2nd round pick, 2024 2nd round pick, 2023 2nd round pick, Serge Ibaka and Jordan Nwora to Indiana (IND); Milwaukee (MIL) traded 2028 2nd round pick and 2029 2nd round pick to Brooklyn (BKN); Phoenix (PHX) traded 2029 1st round pick, 2028 1st round pick, 2027 1st round pick, 2025 1st round pick, 2023 1st round pick, Jae Crowder, Cameron Johnson and Mikal Bridges to Brooklyn (BKN); Brooklyn (BKN) traded cash to Indiana (IND); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Jae Crowder to Milwaukee (MIL); Brooklyn (BKN) traded T.J. Warren to Phoenix (PHX)
  • Jan 14, 2022 Fined $15,000 for profane language after BKN-POR game
  • Oct 31, 2021 Fined $2,000 for ejection from DET-BKN game
  • Aug 08, 2021 Signed a 4 year $194.22 million contract extension with Brooklyn (BKN)
  • Apr 02, 2021 Fined $50,000 for using offensive and derogatory language on social media with actor
  • Jul 07, 2019 Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Golden State (GSW) with 2020 1st round pick [top-20 protected, conveys to 2025 second-round pick] for D'Angelo Russell, Shabazz Napier and Treveon Graham
  • Jul 07, 2019 Signed a 4 year $164.26 million contract with Golden State (GSW) as part of a Sign-and-Trade with Brooklyn (BKN) - includes 2022 Player Option
  • Jun 26, 2019 Declined $31.5 million option with Golden State (GSW) for 2019-20
  • Apr 01, 2019 Fined $15,000 for public criticism of the officiating following the GSW-MIN game
  • Nov 20, 2018 Fined $25,000 for cursing out fan during GSW-DAL game
  • Jul 07, 2018 Signed a 2 year $61.5 million contract with Golden State (GSW)
  • Apr 11, 2018 Will declined $26.25 million option for 2018
  • Jan 25, 2018 Fined $15,000 for criticizing official after ejection from NYK-GSW game
  • Dec 01, 2017 Fined $2,000 for ejection from GSW-ORL game
  • Jul 06, 2017 Signed a 2 year $51.25 million contract with Golden State (GSW) - includes Player Option
  • Jun 19, 2017 Declined $27.73 million Player Option with Golden State (GSW) for 2017-18
  • Jul 04, 2016 Signed a 2 year $54.3 million maximum contract with Golden State (GSW)
  • Apr 24, 2016 Fined $15,000 for Flagrant 2 foul during OKC-DAL game (playoff)
  • Apr 23, 2016 Fined $2,000 for ejection (Flagrant 2) from OKC-DAL game (playoff)
  • Jul 07, 2010 Signed a 5 year $89 million maximum rookie scale extension with Oklahoma City (OKC)
  • Oct 23, 2009 Oklahoma City (OKC) exercised $6 million option for 2010-11
  • Oct 16, 2008 Oklahoma City (OKC) exercised $4.8 million option for 2009-10
  • Jul 02, 2007 Signed a 4 year $19.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jun 28, 2007 Drafted by Oklahoma City (OKC): Round 1 (#2 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Apr 12, 2013 for making a menacing gesture” during the second quarter of OKC-GSW game $25,000
May 01, 2013 for technical foul during HOU-OKC game (playoff) $2,000
May 03, 2013 for technical foul during OKC-HOU game (playoff) $2,000
Nov 14, 2013 for technical foul during OKC-GSW game $2,000
Dec 19, 2013 for technical foul during CHI-OKC game $2,000
Dec 22, 2013 for technical foul during TOR-OKC game $2,000
Jan 04, 2014 for technical foul during OKC-MIN game $2,000
Jan 05, 2014 for technical foul during BOS-OKC game $2,000
Jan 09, 2014 for technical foul during OKC-DEN game $3,000
Jan 21, 2014 for technical foul during POR-OKC game $3,000
Feb 05, 2014 for technical foul during MIN-OKC game $3,000
Feb 11, 2014 for technical foul during OKC-POR game $3,000
Feb 28, 2014 for technical foul during MEM-OKC game $3,000
Mar 02, 2014 for technical foul during CHA-OKC game $4,000
Mar 11, 2014 for technical foul during HOU-OKC game $4,000
Mar 13, 2014 for technical foul during OKC-LAL game $4,000
Mar 20, 2014 for technical foul during OKC-CLE game $4,000
Apr 11, 2014 for technical foul during NOLA-OKC game $4,000
May 05, 2014 for technical foul during LAC-OKC game (playoff) $2,000
May 09, 2014 for technical foul during OKC-LAC game (playoff) $2,000
May 15, 2014 for technical foul during OKC-LAC game (playoff) $4,000
May 19, 2014 for technical foul during OKC-SAS game (playoff) $4,000
Dec 31, 2014 for technical foul during PHX-OKC game $2,000
Jan 02, 2015 for technical foul during WAS-OKC game $2,000
Jan 18, 2015 for technical foul during OKC-ORL game $2,000
Jan 23, 2015 Fined $6,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from NYK-GSW game $6,000
Feb 09, 2015 for technical foul during OKC-DEN game $2,000
Dec 03, 2015 for technical foul during OKC-MIA game $2,000
Dec 16, 2015 for technical foul during POR-OKC game $2,000
Dec 31, 2015 for technical foul during PHX-OKC game $2,000
Jan 10, 2016 for technical foul during OKC-POR game $2,000
Feb 01, 2016 for technical foul during WAS-OKC game $2,000
Feb 06, 2016 for technical foul during OKC-GSW game $3,000
Mar 16, 2016 for technical foul during OKC-BOS game $3,000
Apr 05, 2016 for technical foul during OKC-DEN game $3,000
Apr 23, 2016 for ejection (Flagrant 2) from OKC-DAL game (playoff) $2,000
Apr 24, 2016 for Flagrant 2 foul during OKC-DAL game (playoff) $15,000
May 18, 2016 for technical foul during OKC-GSW game (playoff) $2,000
Oct 28, 2016 for technical foul during GSW-NOP game $2,000
Nov 16, 2016 for technical foul during GSW-TOR game $2,000
Nov 23, 2016 for technical foul during LAL-GSW game $2,000
Dec 03, 2016 for technical foul during PHX-GSW game $2,000
Dec 22, 2016 for technical foul during GSW-BKN game $2,000
Feb 10, 2017 for technical foul during GSW-MEM game $3,000
Feb 11, 2017 for technical foul during GSW-OKC game $3,000
May 06, 2017 for technical foul during GSW-UTH game (playoff) $2,000
Jun 09, 2017 for technical foul during GSW-CLE game (playoff) $2,000
Oct 21, 2017 for technical foul during GSW-MEM game $2,000
Nov 11, 2017 for technical foul during PHI-GSW game $2,000
Nov 22, 2017 for technical foul during GSW-OKC game $2,000
Dec 01, 2017 for technical foul during GSW-ORL game $2,000
Dec 01, 2017 for ejection from GSW-ORL game $2,000
Dec 04, 2017 for technical foul from GSW-NOP game $2,000
Dec 04, 2017 for technical foul from GSW-NOP game $3,000
Dec 04, 2017 for ejection (two technical fouls) from GSW-NOP game $4,000
Dec 18, 2017 for technical foul during GSW-LAL game $3,000
Dec 25, 2017 for technical foul during CLE-GSW game $3,000
Jan 25, 2018 for criticizing official after ejection from NYK-GSW game $15,000
Feb 03, 2018 for technical foul during GSW-DEN game $3,000
Feb 24, 2018 for technical foul during OKC-GSW game $4,000
Mar 29, 2018 for technical foul during MIL-GSW game $4,000
Mar 29, 2018 for technical foul during MIL-GSW game $4,000
Mar 29, 2018 for ejection (two technical fouls) from MIL-GSW game $8,000
May 16, 2018 for technical foul during GSW-HOU game (playoff) $2,000
Jun 08, 2018 for technical foul during GSW-CLE game (playoff) $2,000
Oct 21, 2018 for technical foul during PHX-GSW game $2,000
Oct 28, 2018 for technical foul during GSW-BKN game $2,000
Nov 17, 2018 for technical foul during GSW-DAL game $2,000
Nov 18, 2018 for technical foul during GSW-SAS game $2,000
Nov 20, 2018 for cursing out fan during GSW-DAL game $25,000
Dec 01, 2018 for technical foul during GSW-DET game $2,000
Jan 11, 2019 for technical foul during CHI-GSW game $3,000
Jan 18, 2019 for technical foul during GSW-LAC game $3,000
Feb 02, 2019 for technical foul during LAL-GSW game $3,000
Feb 10, 2019 for technical foul during MIA-GSW game $3,000
Mar 23, 2019 for technical foul during DAL-GSW game $4,000
Mar 27, 2019 technical foul during GSW-MEM game $4,000
Mar 29, 2019 for technical foul during GSW-MIN game $4,000
Apr 01, 2019 for public criticism of the officiating following the GSW-MIN game $15,000
Apr 02, 2019 for technical foul during DEN-GSW game $4,000
Apr 02, 2019 for technical foul during DEN-GSW game $4,000
Apr 13, 2019 for ejection (two technical fouls) from LAC-GSW game (playoff) $2,000
Apr 13, 2019 for technical foul during LAC-GSW game (playoff) $2,000
Dec 30, 2020 for technical foul during PHI-BKN game $2,000
Apr 02, 2021 for using offensive and derogatory language on social media with actor $50,000
May 30, 2021 for technical foul during BKN-BOS game (playoff) $2,000
Jun 10, 2021 for technical foul during BKN-MIL game (playoff) $2,000
Oct 29, 2021 for technical foul during IND-BKN game $2,000
Oct 31, 2021 for ejection from DET-BKN game $2,000
Dec 10, 2021 for technical foul during BKN-ATL game $2,000
Jan 05, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-IND game $2,000
Jan 14, 2022 for profane language after BKN-POR game $15,000
Mar 03, 2022 for technical foul during MIA-BKN game $2,000
Mar 08, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-CHA game $3,000
Mar 26, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-MIA game $3,000
Oct 24, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-MEM game $2,000
Oct 26, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-MIL game $2,000
Oct 31, 2022 for technical foul during IND-BKN game $2,000
Nov 07, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-DAL game $2,000
Nov 12, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-LAC game $2,000
Nov 17, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-POR game $3,000
Nov 20, 2022 for technical foul during MEM-BKN game $3,000
Nov 25, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-IND game $3,000
Dec 16, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-TOR game $3,000
Dec 18, 2022 for technical foul during BKN-DET game $3,000
Dec 21, 2022 for technical foul during GSW-BKN game $4,000
May 09, 2023 for technical foul during PHX-DEN game (playoff) $2,000
Nov 29, 2023 for technical foul during PHX-TOR game $2,000
Dec 22, 2023 for technical foul during PHX-SAC game $2,000
Jan 11, 2024 for technical foul during PHX-LAL game $2,000
Jan 19, 2024 for technical foul during PHX-NOP game $2,000
Jan 24, 2024 for technical foul during PHX-DAL game $2,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2023 PHO 75 75 37.2 27.1 6.6 5.0 0.9 1.2 .523 .413 .856
2022 PHO 47 47 35.6 29.1 6.7 5.0 0.7 1.4 .560 .404 .919
2021 BKN 55 55 37.2 29.9 7.4 6.4 0.9 0.9 .518 .383 .910
2020 BKN 35 30 33.1 26.9 7.1 5.6 0.7 1.3 .537 .450 .882
2019 BKN 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000
2018 GS 78 78 34.6 26.0 6.4 5.9 0.7 1.1 .521 .353 .885
2017 GS 68 68 34.2 26.4 6.8 5.4 0.7 1.8 .516 .419 .889
2016 GS 62 62 33.4 25.1 8.3 4.9 1.1 1.6 .537 .375 .875
2015 OKC 72 72 35.8 28.2 8.2 5.0 0.9 1.2 .505 .388 .898
2014 OKC 27 27 33.8 25.4 6.6 4.1 0.9 0.9 .510 .403 .854
2013 OKC 80 80 38.6 32.0 7.4 5.5 1.3 0.7 .501 .387 .873
2012 OKC 79 38.4 28.1 7.9 4.6 1.4 1.3 .512 .417 .903
2011 OKC 68 38.1 27.7 7.9 3.5 1.3 1.1 .497 .384 .863
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