Day'Ron Sharpe
Brooklyn Nets, Center
Age: 24y-4m-2d (Nov 06, 2001)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: North Carolina
Drafted: Round 1 (#29 overall), 2021
Agent(s): Aaron Reilly
2025-26 Cap Hit
$6,250,000
2025-26 Cash
$6,250,000
Career Earnings
$16,567,802
2025-2026 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Day'Ron Sharpe signed a 2 year, $12,500,000 contract with the Brooklyn Nets, including $6,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,250,000. In 2025-26, Sharpe will earn a base salary of $6,250,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,250,000 and a dead cap value of $6,250,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $12,500,000
Average Salary:
$6,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$6,250,000
Total GTD:
$6,250,000
Signed Using:
cap-space
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
24 | $6,250,000 | 4.04% | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | 3.33% | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
25 |
Club
|
$6,250,000 | 3.77% | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | 3.10% | $6,250,000 | - | $12,500,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
24 | $6,250,000 | - | - | $6,250,000 | 4.04% | $6,250,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
25 |
Club
|
$6,250,000 | - | - | $6,250,000 | 3.77% | $6,250,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
24 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $12,500,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
25 |
Club |
$6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $12,500,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 | $6,250,000 |
Contract Notes
- Waived Implicit No-Trade Clause
- 2026-27: Club Option (deadline 6/29/26)
Source:
Spotrac
2021-2024 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $10,317,802
Average Salary:
$2,579,451
GTD at Sign:
$4,118,640
Total GTD:
$10,317,802
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$16,567,802
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$2,009,160 |
$2,009,160 |
|
| 2022 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$2,109,480 |
$4,118,640 |
|
| 2023 | 22 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$2,210,040 |
$6,328,680 |
|
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$3,989,122 |
$10,317,802 |
|
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$6,250,000 |
$16,567,802 |
|
| Total |
$16,567,802 |
$16,567,802 |
||||
| 2026 | 25 |
|
Active / Club
|
$6,250,000 |
||
| Total |
$22,817,802 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$16,567,802 | - | - | $16,567,802 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
|
20 |
$2,009,160
|
$2,009,160 |
$2,009,160 |
||
| 2022 |
|
21 |
$2,109,480
|
$2,109,480 |
$4,118,640 |
||
| 2023 |
|
22 |
$2,210,040
|
$2,210,040 |
$6,328,680 |
||
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$3,989,122
|
$3,989,122 |
$10,317,802 |
||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$6,250,000
|
$6,250,000 |
$16,567,802 |
||
| Total |
$16,567,802 |
$16,567,802 |
$16,567,802 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
25 |
$6,250,000
|
$6,250,000 |
|||
| Total |
$22,817,802 |
$22,817,802 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$16,567,802 | - | - | $16,567,802 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 19, 2026 | 1 | Illness |
| 2025-26 |
|
Nov 09, 2025 - Nov 11, 2025 | 2 | Hamstring |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 26, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 | 10 | Knee |
| 2024-25 |
|
Jan 08, 2025 - Jan 08, 2025 | 1 | Illness |
| 2024-25 |
|
Oct 23, 2024 - Dec 01, 2024 | 21 | Hamstring |
| 2023-24 |
|
Apr 12, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 2 | Wrist |
| 2023-24 |
|
Mar 05, 2024 - Mar 08, 2024 | 2 | Wrist |
| 2023-24 |
|
Jan 11, 2024 - Feb 12, 2024 | 15 | Knee |
| 2022-23 |
|
Jan 25, 2023 - Jan 27, 2023 | 2 | Back |
| 2022-23 |
|
Nov 30, 2022 - Dec 02, 2022 | 1 | Illness |
| 2021-22 |
|
Jan 26, 2022 - Jan 29, 2022 | 1 | Illness |
| 2021-22 |
|
Dec 18, 2021 - Dec 29, 2021 | 3 | Health Protocols |
| 2021-22 |
|
Nov 14, 2021 - Nov 15, 2021 | 1 | Personal |
| 2021-22 |
|
Oct 19, 2021 - Oct 21, 2021 | 1 | Toe |
-
Sep 03, 2025
Signed a 2 year $12.5 million contract with Brooklyn (BKN) - includes 2026-27 Club Option
- Jul 08, 2025 Brooklyn (BKN) renounced their free-agent exception rights
-
Jun 29, 2025
Brooklyn (BKN) declined $5.98 million Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent
-
Oct 26, 2023
Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $3.99 million option for 2024-25
-
Oct 17, 2022
Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $2.21 million option for 2023-24
-
Aug 06, 2021
Signed a 4 year $10.18 million rookie scale contract with Brooklyn (BKN)
-
Aug 06, 2021
Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Phoenix (PHX) with Jevon Carter for Landry Shamet
-
Jul 29, 2021
Drafted by Phoenix (PHX): Round 1 (#29 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during POR-BKN game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 1 | $2,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | BKN | 60 | 7 | 18.7 | 8.5 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .597 | .189 | .673 |
| 2024 | BKN | 50 | 2 | 18.1 | 7.9 | 6.6 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | .521 | .244 | .757 |
| 2023 | BKN | 61 | 1 | 15.1 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .571 | .267 | .610 |
| 2022 | BKN | 48 | 3 | 11.5 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .544 | .545 | .636 |
| 2021 | BKN | 32 | 8 | 12.2 | 6.2 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .577 | .286 | .585 |
