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NBA
Jaylin Williams
Jaylin Williams
Oklahoma City Thunder, Center
Age: 23y-8m-6d (Jun 29, 2002)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Arkansas
Drafted: Round 2 (#34 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Marcus Monk, Sean Kennedy (Excel Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$8,450,704
2025-26 Cash
$8,556,891
Career Earnings
$14,782,578
2025-2027 Veteran Extension (CURRENT)
Jaylin Williams signed a 3 year, $24,000,000 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, including $16,225,352 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2025-26, Williams will earn a base salary of $8,450,704, while carrying a cap hit of $8,450,704 and a dead cap value of $8,450,704.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $24,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$16,225,352
Total GTD:
$16,225,352
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
23 | $8,450,704 | 5.46% | $8,450,704 | $8,450,704 | 4.50% | $8,450,704 | $8,450,704 | $8,450,704 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
24 | $7,774,648 | 4.68% | $7,774,648 | $7,774,648 | 3.85% | $7,774,648 | $7,774,648 | $16,225,352 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
25 |
Club
|
$7,774,648 | 4.46% | $7,774,648 | $7,774,648 | 3.67% | $7,774,648 | - | $24,000,000 |
| 2028-29 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
23 | $8,450,704 | - | - | $8,450,704 | 5.46% | $8,450,704 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
24 | $7,774,648 | - | - | $7,774,648 | 4.68% | $7,774,648 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
25 |
Club
|
$7,774,648 | - | - | $7,774,648 | 4.46% | $7,774,648 |
| 2028-29 |
|
26 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
23 | $8,450,704 | $8,450,704 | $8,450,704 | $24,000,000 | $8,450,704 | $8,000,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
24 | $7,774,648 | $7,774,648 | $16,225,352 | $15,549,296 | $8,112,676 | $7,774,648 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
25 |
Club |
$7,774,648 | $7,774,648 | $24,000,000 | $7,774,648 | $8,000,000 | $7,774,648 |
Contract Notes
- 2027-28: Club Option (deadline 6/29/27)
Source:
Spotrac
2022-2025 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $8,207,398
Average Salary:
$2,051,850
GTD at Sign:
$4,000,000
Total GTD:
$4,000,000
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
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Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$14,782,578
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$2,000,000 |
|
| 2023 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$2,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
|
| 2024 | 22 |
|
Active
NBA Cup
|
$2,019,699 $205,988 |
$6,019,699 $6,225,687 |
Champion |
| 2025 | 23 |
|
Active
NBA Cup
|
$8,450,704 $106,187 |
$14,676,391 $14,782,578 |
|
| Total |
$14,782,578 |
$14,676,391 $14,782,578 |
||||
| 2026 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$7,774,648 |
||
| 2027 | 25 |
|
Active / Club
|
$7,774,648 |
||
| Total |
$30,331,874 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$14,782,578 | - | - | $14,782,578 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
20 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$2,000,000 |
||
| 2023 |
|
21 |
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000 |
$4,000,000 |
||
| 2024 |
|
22 |
$2,019,699 $205,988
|
$2,019,699 $205,988 |
$6,019,699 $6,225,687 |
||
| 2025 |
|
23 |
$8,450,704 $106,187
|
$8,450,704 $106,187 |
$14,676,391 $14,782,578 |
||
| Total |
$14,782,578 |
$14,782,578 |
$14,676,391 $14,782,578 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
24 |
$7,774,648
|
$7,774,648 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
25 |
$7,774,648
|
$7,774,648 |
|||
| Total |
$30,331,874 |
$30,331,874 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$14,782,578 | - | - | $14,782,578 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
OKC |
Jan 19, 2026 - Jan 21, 2026 | 2 | Back |
| 2025-26 |
OKC |
Dec 18, 2025 - Jan 09, 2026 | 13 | Heel |
| 2025-26 |
OKC |
Nov 15, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025 | 1 | Shoulder |
| 2024-25 |
OKC |
Apr 02, 2025 - Apr 08, 2025 | 4 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
OKC |
Mar 29, 2025 - Mar 29, 2025 | 1 | Hip |
| 2024-25 |
OKC |
Oct 23, 2024 - Dec 20, 2024 | 27 | Hamstring |
| 2023-24 |
OKC |
Mar 03, 2024 - Mar 07, 2024 | 3 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
OKC |
Oct 25, 2023 - Nov 02, 2023 | 5 | Hamstring |
| 2022-23 |
OKC |
Apr 09, 2023 - Apr 09, 2023 | 1 | Rest |
| 2022-23 |
OKC |
Jan 06, 2023 - Jan 08, 2023 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2022-23 |
OKC |
Dec 23, 2022 - Dec 27, 2022 | 1 | Concussion |
-
Jun 29, 2025
Signed a 3 year $24 million veteran contract extension with Oklahoma City (OKC) - includes 2027-28 Club Option
-
Jun 29, 2025
Oklahoma City (OKC) declined $2.19 million Club Option for 2025-26
-
Jul 19, 2022
Signed a 4 year $8.21 million contract with Oklahoma City (OKC)
-
Jun 23, 2022
Drafted by Oklahoma City (OKC): Round 2 (#34 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during DEN-OKC game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 27, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-OKC game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 2 | $4,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | OKC | 49 | 9 | 19.9 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | .405 | .346 | .803 |
| 2024 | OKC | 47 | 9 | 16.7 | 5.9 | 5.6 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | .439 | .399 | .767 |
| 2023 | OKC | 69 | 1 | 13.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | .417 | .368 | .805 |
| 2022 | OKC | 49 | 36 | 18.7 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .436 | .407 | .704 |
