Saddiq Bey

New Orleans Pelicans, Small Forward
Age: 26y-10m-26d (Apr 09, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Villanova
Drafted: Round 1 (#19 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Jordan Gertler, James Dunleavy (Excel Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$6,118,644

2025-26 Cash

$6,118,644

Career Earnings

$25,589,625

2024-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Saddiq Bey signed a 3 year, $19,000,000 contract with the Washington Wizards, including $19,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,333,333. In 2025-26, Bey will earn a base salary of $6,118,644, while carrying a cap hit of $6,118,644 and a dead cap value of $6,118,644.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $19,000,000
Average Salary:
$6,333,333
GTD at Sign:
$19,000,000
Total GTD:
$19,000,000
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
2024-25 25 $6,440,678 4.58% $6,758,139 $6,440,678 3.77% $6,440,678 $6,440,678 $6,440,678
2025-26 26 $6,118,644 3.96% $6,451,977 $6,118,644 3.26% $6,118,644 $6,118,644 $12,559,322
2026-27 27 $6,440,678 3.88% $6,789,884 $6,440,678 3.19% $6,440,678 $6,440,678 $19,000,000
2027-28 28
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Luxury Tax
2024-25 25 $6,440,678 - $317,461 $6,440,678 4.58% $6,440,678
2025-26 26 $6,118,644 - $333,333 $6,118,644 3.96% $6,118,644
2026-27 27 $6,440,678 - $349,206 $6,440,678 3.88% $6,440,678
2027-28 28
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 25 $6,440,678 $6,440,678 $6,440,678 $19,000,000 $6,440,678 $6,333,333
2025-26 26 $6,118,644 $6,118,644 $12,559,322 $12,559,322 $6,279,661 $6,279,661
2026-27 27 $6,440,678 $6,440,678 $19,000,000 $6,440,678 $6,333,333 $6,440,678
Contract Notes
  • Total incentives: $1,000,000
  • 2024-25: LTBE: $0; ULTBE: $317,461
  • 2025-26: LTBE: $0; ULTBE: $333,333
  • 2026-27: LTBE: $0; ULTBE: $349,206
Source: Spotrac

2020-2023 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $13,030,303
Average Salary:
$3,257,576
GTD at Sign:
$5,514,240
Total GTD:
$13,030,303
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$30,369,659

Earnings w/ Different Teams

4 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2020 21
Active
$2,689,920
$2,689,920
2021 22
Active
Active
$2,824,320
$2,824,320
$5,514,240
$8,338,560
2022 23
Active / Club Exercised
Retained
Retained
$1,003,366
$1,955,714
$1,955,714
$9,341,926
$11,297,640
$13,253,354
2023 24
Active / Club Exercised
$4,556,983
$17,810,337
2024 25
Active
$6,440,678
$24,251,015
2025 26
Active
$6,118,644
$30,369,659
Total      
$30,369,659
$30,369,659
2026 27
Active
$6,440,678
Total
$36,810,337
* denotes prorated cash total due to lockout season

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $12,249,988 - - $12,249,988
2 $5,560,349 - - $5,560,349
1 $6,440,678 - - $6,440,678
1 $6,118,644 - - $6,118,644
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2020
21
$2,689,920
$2,689,920
$2,689,920
2021
22
$2,824,320
$2,824,320
$2,824,320
$2,824,320
$5,514,240
$8,338,560
2022
23
$1,003,366
$1,955,714
$1,955,714
$1,003,366
$1,955,714
$1,955,714
$9,341,926
$11,297,640
$13,253,354
2023
24
$4,556,983
$4,556,983
$17,810,337
2024
25
$6,440,678
$6,440,678
$24,251,015
2025
26
$6,118,644
$6,118,644
$30,369,659
Total
$30,369,659
$30,369,659
$30,369,659
2026
27
$6,440,678
$6,440,678
Total
$36,810,337
$36,810,337

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $12,249,988 - - $12,249,988
2 $5,560,349 - - $5,560,349
1 $6,440,678 - - $6,440,678
1 $6,118,644 - - $6,118,644

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 NOP Jan 02, 2026 - Jan 11, 2026 6 Hip
2025-26 NOP Nov 17, 2025 - Nov 17, 2025 1 Ankle
2024-25 WAS Oct 24, 2024 - Apr 13, 2025 81 Knee
2023-24 ATL Mar 10, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 18 Knee (ACL)
2023-24 ATL Feb 03, 2024 - Feb 04, 2024 1 Ankle
2022-23 DET Nov 20, 2022 - Nov 26, 2022 4 Ankle
  • Jul 06, 2025 Traded to New Orleans (NOP) from Washington (WAS) as part of a 3-team trade: Houston (HOU) traded Cam Whitmore to Washington (WAS); Washington (WAS) traded 2026 2nd round pick and 2029 2nd round pick to Houston (HOU); Washington (WAS) traded Jordan Poole and Micah Peavy to New Orleans (NOP); New Orleans (NOP) traded Mojave King to Houston (HOU); New Orleans (NOP) traded C.J. McCollum, Kelly Olynyk and 2027 2nd round pick to Washington (WAS)
  • Jul 11, 2024 Signed a 3 year $19 million contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Jun 29, 2024 Atlanta (ATL) declined $8.49 million Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent
  • Mar 11, 2024 Will miss the remainder of the 2023-24 with Atlanta (ATL) due to season-ending knee injury
  • Feb 09, 2023 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Detroit (DET) as part of a 4-team trade: Atlanta (ATL) traded 2026 2nd round pick and 2028 2nd round pick to Golden State (GSW); Atlanta (ATL) traded Kevin Knox, 2023 2nd round pick, 2024 2nd round pick, 2025 2nd round pick and 2026 2nd round pick to Portland (POR); Golden State (GSW) traded James Wiseman to Detroit (DET); Golden State (GSW) traded 2028 2nd round pick to Portland (POR); Portland (POR) traded Gary Payton II to Golden State (GSW)
  • Sep 26, 2022 Detroit (DET) exercised $4.56 million option for 2023-24
  • Oct 05, 2021 Detroit (DET) exercised $2.95 million option for 2022-23
  • Nov 30, 2020 Signed a 4 year $13.03 million rookie scale contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Nov 19, 2020 Traded to Detroit (DET) from Brooklyn (BKN) as part of a 3-team trade: Detroit (DET) traded 2025 2nd round pick, 2026 2nd round pick, 2024 2nd round pick, 2023 2nd round pick, Luke Kennard and Justin Patton to LA (LAC); Detroit (DET) traded Bruce Brown to Brooklyn (BKN); LA (LAC) traded cash and Rodney McGruder to Detroit (DET); LA (LAC) traded Landry Shamet and Reggie Perry to Brooklyn (BKN); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Dzanan Musa, 2021 2nd round pick, Jalen Hands and $1.5 million to Detroit (DET); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Jay Scrubb to LA (LAC)
  • Nov 18, 2020 Drafted by Brooklyn (BKN): Round 1 (#19 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 27, 2026 for technical foul during NOP-OKC game $2,000
Oct 22, 2022 for technical foul during DET-IND game $2,000
Dec 26, 2021 for technical foul during DET-SAS game $2,000
Fines: 3 $6,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2025 NO 56 48 30.8 17.3 5.8 2.6 0.9 0.1 .453 .352 .848
2024 WAS 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 .000
2023 ATL 63 51 32.7 13.7 6.5 1.5 0.8 0.2 .416 .316 .837
2022 ATL 77 37 27.6 13.8 4.7 1.5 0.9 0.2 .422 .361 .861
2021 DET 82 82 33.0 16.1 5.4 2.8 0.9 0.2 .396 .346 .827
2020 DET 70 53 27.3 12.2 4.5 1.4 0.7 0.2 .404 .380 .844
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