Caris LeVert

Detroit Pistons, Shooting Guard
Age: 31y-6m-11d (Aug 25, 1994)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan
Drafted: Round 1 (#20 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Austin Brown (CAA Sports)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$14,104,000

2025-26 Cash

$14,104,000

Career Earnings

$105,963,171

2025-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Caris LeVert signed a 2 year, $28,913,200 contract with the Detroit Pistons, including $28,913,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,456,600. In 2025-26, LeVert will earn a base salary of $14,104,000, while carrying a cap hit of $14,104,000 and a dead cap value of $14,104,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $28,913,200
Average Salary:
$14,456,600
GTD at Sign:
$28,913,200
Total GTD:
$28,913,200
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2025-26 31 $14,104,000 9.12% $14,104,000 $14,104,000 7.51% $14,104,000 $14,104,000 $14,104,000
2026-27 32 $14,809,200 8.92% $14,809,200 $14,809,200 7.34% $14,809,200 $14,809,200 $28,913,200
2027-28 33
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Luxury Tax
2025-26 31 $14,104,000 - - $14,104,000 9.12% $14,104,000
2026-27 32 $14,809,200 - - $14,809,200 8.92% $14,809,200
2027-28 33
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 31 $14,104,000 $14,104,000 $14,104,000 $28,913,200 $14,104,000 $14,456,600
2026-27 32 $14,809,200 $14,809,200 $28,913,200 $14,809,200 $14,456,600 $14,809,200
Source: Spotrac

2023-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $32,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$32,000,000
Total GTD:
$32,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
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2020-2022 Rookie Extension

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $52,500,000
Average Salary:
$17,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$52,500,000
Total GTD:
$52,500,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $7,523,278
Average Salary:
$1,880,820
GTD at Sign:
$3,194,760
Total GTD:
$7,523,278
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$142,230,365

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 22
Active
$1,562,280
$1,562,280
2017 23
Active
$1,632,480
$3,194,760
2018 24
Active
Active
$1,702,800
$1,702,800
$4,897,560
$6,600,360
2019 25
Active
$2,461,611
$9,061,971
2020 26
Active
Retained
Retained
$13,429,097
$2,774,607
$2,774,607
$22,491,068
$25,265,675
$28,040,282
2021 27
Active
Retained
Retained
$6,336,207
$11,163,793
$11,163,793
$34,376,489
$45,540,282
$56,704,075
2022 28
Active
$18,796,296
$75,500,371
2023 29
Active
$15,384,616
$90,884,987
2024 30
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
$10,312,997
$10,312,997
$10,312,997
$6,302,387
$101,197,984
$111,510,981
$121,823,978
$128,126,365
2025 31
Active
$14,104,000
$142,230,365
Total      
$142,230,365
$142,230,365
2026 32
Active
$14,809,200
Total
$157,039,565
* denotes prorated cash total due to lockout season

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $14,611,185 - - $14,611,185
2 $35,756,683 - - $35,756,683
4 $71,456,110 - - $71,456,110
1 $6,302,387 - - $6,302,387
1 $14,104,000 - - $14,104,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
22
$1,562,280
$1,562,280
$1,562,280
2017
23
$1,632,480
$1,632,480
$3,194,760
2018
24
$1,702,800
$1,702,800
$1,702,800
$1,702,800
$4,897,560
$6,600,360
2019
25
$2,461,611
$2,461,611
$9,061,971
2020
26
$13,429,097
$2,774,607
$2,774,607
$13,429,097
$2,774,607
$2,774,607
$22,491,068
$25,265,675
$28,040,282
2021
27
$6,336,207
$11,163,793
$11,163,793
$6,336,207
$11,163,793
$11,163,793
$34,376,489
$45,540,282
$56,704,075
2022
28
$18,796,296
$18,796,296
$75,500,371
2023
29
$15,384,616
$15,384,616
$90,884,987
2024
30
$10,312,997
$10,312,997
$10,312,997
$6,302,387
$10,312,997
$10,312,997
$10,312,997
$6,302,387
$101,197,984
$111,510,981
$121,823,978
$128,126,365
2025
31
$14,104,000
$14,104,000
$142,230,365
Total
$142,230,365
$142,230,365
$142,230,365
2026
32
$14,809,200
$14,809,200
Total
$157,039,565
$157,039,565

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $14,611,185 - - $14,611,185
2 $35,756,683 - - $35,756,683
4 $71,456,110 - - $71,456,110
1 $6,302,387 - - $6,302,387
1 $14,104,000 - - $14,104,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 DET Jan 21, 2026 - Feb 01, 2026 7 Illness
2025-26 DET Dec 30, 2025 - Jan 05, 2026 4 Knee
2025-26 DET Nov 29, 2025 - Nov 29, 2025 1 Knee
2025-26 DET Nov 18, 2025 - Nov 18, 2025 1 Ankle
2025-26 DET Nov 10, 2025 - Nov 10, 2025 1 Injury Management
2025-26 DET Oct 24, 2025 - Oct 27, 2025 3 Knee
2024-25 ATL Apr 13, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 1 Knee
2024-25 ATL Mar 16, 2025 - Mar 18, 2025 2 Knee
2024-25 ATL Mar 10, 2025 - Mar 10, 2025 1 Finger
2024-25 CLE Jan 20, 2025 - Jan 30, 2025 7 Wrist
2024-25 CLE Nov 19, 2024 - Nov 28, 2024 4 Knee
2024-25 CLE Nov 02, 2024 - Nov 05, 2024 2 Knee
2023-24 CLE Apr 14, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 1 Knee
2023-24 CLE Mar 29, 2024 - Mar 30, 2024 1 Wrist
2023-24 CLE Mar 01, 2024 - Mar 04, 2024 2 Elbow
2023-24 CLE Jan 20, 2024 - Jan 23, 2024 2 Wrist
2023-24 CLE Dec 23, 2023 - Dec 26, 2023 1 Knee
2023-24 CLE Dec 02, 2023 - Dec 11, 2023 4 Knee
2023-24 CLE Nov 19, 2023 - Nov 21, 2023 2 Knee
2023-24 CLE Oct 31, 2023 - Oct 31, 2023 1 Hamstring
2022-23 CLE Apr 06, 2023 - Apr 09, 2023 2 Knee
2022-23 CLE Feb 02, 2023 - Feb 05, 2023 2 Hamstring
2022-23 CLE Nov 21, 2022 - Nov 27, 2022 4 Ankle
2021-22 CLE Feb 25, 2022 - Mar 13, 2022 9 Foot
2021-22 IND Jan 20, 2022 - Jan 23, 2022 2 Calf
2021-22 IND Jan 02, 2022 - Jan 11, 2022 5 Health Protocols
2021-22 IND Nov 10, 2021 - Nov 12, 2021 2 Back
2021-22 IND Oct 20, 2021 - Oct 29, 2021 6 Back
2020-21 IND May 13, 2021 - May 13, 2021 1 Knee
2020-21 IND Jan 17, 2021 - Mar 12, 2021 24 Kidney
2019-20 BKN Jan 06, 2020 - Jan 06, 2020 1 Rest
2019-20 BKN Nov 12, 2019 - Jan 03, 2020 24 Thumb
2018-19 BKN Nov 14, 2018 - Feb 07, 2019 42 Foot
2017-18 BKN Apr 09, 2018 - Apr 10, 2018 1 Foot
2017-18 BKN Feb 10, 2018 - Feb 25, 2018 4 Knee
2017-18 BKN Feb 07, 2018 - Feb 09, 2018 1 Concussion
2017-18 BKN Jan 27, 2018 - Feb 01, 2018 4 Groin
2017-18 BKN Jan 03, 2018 - Jan 07, 2018 2 Groin
2016-17 BKN Feb 25, 2017 - Feb 28, 2017 1 Illness
2016-17 BKN Feb 05, 2017 - Feb 07, 2017 2 Knee
2016-17 BKN Oct 26, 2016 - Dec 06, 2016 20 Foot
  • Jul 07, 2025 Signed a 2 year $28.91 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Feb 06, 2025 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Cleveland (CLE) with Georges Niang , 2026 1st round pick [ATL right to swap with least favorable of CLE/UTA] , 2028 1st round pick [ATL right to swap with least favorable of CLE/UTA] , 2027 2nd round pick, 2029 2nd round pick and 2031 2nd round pick for De'Andre Hunter
  • Nov 03, 2023 Fined $2,000 for flopping during CLE-NYK game
  • Jul 06, 2023 Signed a 2 year $32 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Feb 07, 2022 Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Indiana (IND) with 2022 2nd round pick [MIA pick] for Ricky Rubio, 2022 1st round pick [Top-14 protected] , 2022 2nd round pick [HOU pick] and 2027 2nd round pick [UTH pick]
  • Jan 14, 2021 Traded to Indiana (IND) from Brooklyn (BKN) as part of a 4-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded Dante Exum to Houston (HOU); Cleveland (CLE) traded 2024 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded 2023 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded James Harden to Brooklyn (BKN); Indiana (IND) traded Victor Oladipo to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Jarrett Allen, Taurean Prince and Aleksandar Vezenkov to Cleveland (CLE); Brooklyn (BKN) traded 2022 1st round pick, 2024 1st round pick, 2026 1st round pick, pick swaps in 2021, 2023, 2025, 2027, 2022 1st round pick and Rodions Kurucs to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded $2.6 million to Indiana (IND)
  • Aug 25, 2019 Signed a 3 year $52.5 million rookie contract extension with Brooklyn (BKN)
  • Oct 15, 2018 Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $2.63 million option for 2019-20
  • Oct 12, 2017 Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $1.7 million option for 2018-19
  • Jul 14, 2016 Signed a 4 year $7.52 million rookie scale contract with Brooklyn (BKN)
  • Jul 07, 2016 Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Indiana (IND) with 2017 2nd round pick for Thaddeus Young
  • Jun 23, 2016 Drafted by Indiana (IND): Round 1 (#20 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Oct 25, 2024 for technical foul during DET-CLE game $2,000
Nov 22, 2023 for technical foul during MIA-CLE game $2,000
Nov 22, 2023 for technical foul during MIA-CLE game $2,000
Nov 22, 2023 for ejection (two technical fouls) from MIA-CLE game $2,000
Nov 02, 2023 for flopping during CLE-NYK game $2,000
Mar 15, 2023 for technical foul during PHI-CLE game $2,000
Dec 04, 2022 for technical foul during CLE-NYK game $2,000
Nov 09, 2022 for technical foul during CLE-SAC game $2,000
May 11, 2021 for technical foul during PHI-IND game $2,000
May 10, 2021 for technical foul during IND-CLE game $2,000
Apr 14, 2021 for technical foul during IND-HOU game $2,000
Apr 02, 2021 for technical foul during CHA-IND game $2,000
Nov 09, 2018 for technical foul during BKN-DEN game $2,000
Oct 19, 2018 for technical foul during NYK-BKN game $2,000
Fines: 14 $28,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2025 DET 43 0 19.3 7.4 1.7 2.7 0.9 0.7 .426 .336 .683
2024 ATL 64 3 24.9 12.1 3.2 3.4 0.9 0.5 .467 .373 .710
2023 CLE 68 10 28.8 14.0 4.1 5.1 1.1 0.5 .421 .325 .766
2022 CLE 74 29 30.2 12.1 3.8 3.9 1.0 0.3 .431 .392 .722
2021 CLE 58 49 30.7 17.0 3.7 4.3 0.9 0.4 .444 .320 .756
2020 IND 47 39 31.6 20.2 4.6 5.2 1.4 0.6 .441 .326 .811
2019 BKN 45 31 29.5 18.7 4.2 4.4 1.2 0.2 .425 .364 .711
2018 BKN 40 25 26.6 13.7 3.8 3.9 1.1 0.4 .429 .312 .691
2017 BKN 71 10 26.3 12.1 3.7 4.2 1.2 0.3 .435 .347 .711
2016 BKN 57 26 21.7 8.2 3.3 1.9 0.9 0.1 .450 .322 .720
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