Vlatko Cancar

Denver Nuggets, Power Forward
Age: 28y-10m-26d (Apr 10, 1997)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: SI
Drafted: Round 2 (#49 overall), 2017
Agent(s): Jared Mucha, Jeff Schwartz (Excel Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$2,296,274

2025-26 Cash

$0

Career Earnings

$11,036,889

2024-2024 Free Agent

Vlatko Cancar signed a 1 year, $2,425,403 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $2,425,403 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,425,403. In 2025-26, Cancar will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $2,296,274.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,425,403
Average Salary:
$2,425,403
GTD at Sign:
$2,425,403
Total GTD:
$2,425,403
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2024-25 27 $2,087,519 1.48% $2,087,519 $2,087,519 1.22% $2,425,403 $2,425,403 $2,425,403
2025-26 28
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Luxury Tax
2024-25 27 $2,425,403 - - $2,087,519 1.48% $2,087,519
2025-26 28
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024-25 27 $2,425,403 $2,425,403 $2,425,403 $2,425,403 $2,425,403 $2,425,403
Source: Spotrac

2022-2024 Free Agent

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $6,815,324
Average Salary:
$2,271,775
GTD at Sign:
$4,468,718
Total GTD:
$4,468,718
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2019-2021

Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,198,912
Average Salary:
$1,399,637
GTD at Sign:
$2,416,291
Total GTD:
$4,198,912
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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Seasons

6 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$12,554,870

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 22
Active
$842,166
$842,166
2020 23
Active
Active
$1,517,981
$1,517,981
$2,360,147
$3,878,128
2021 24
Active
$1,782,621
$5,660,749
2022 25
Active
$2,234,359
$7,895,108
 Champion
2023 26
Active
$2,234,359
$10,129,467
2024 27
Active
$2,425,403
$12,554,870
Total
$12,554,870
* denotes prorated cash total due to lockout season

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $12,554,870 - - $12,554,870
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
22
$842,166
$842,166
$842,166
2020
23
$1,517,981
$1,517,981
$1,517,981
$1,517,981
$2,360,147
$3,878,128
2021
24
$1,782,621
$1,782,621
$5,660,749
2022
25
$2,234,359
$2,234,359
$7,895,108
2023
26
$2,234,359
$2,234,359
$10,129,467
2024
27
$2,425,403
$2,425,403
$12,554,870
Total
$12,554,870
$12,554,870

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $12,554,870 - - $12,554,870

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 DEN Nov 22, 2024 - Mar 02, 2025 48 Knee
2024-25 DEN Nov 01, 2024 - Nov 14, 2024 6 Ankle
2023-24 DEN Oct 24, 2023 - Apr 14, 2024 82 Knee
2022-23 DEN Mar 03, 2023 - Mar 10, 2023 3 Wrist
2022-23 DEN Jan 20, 2023 - Jan 21, 2023 1 Illness
2022-23 DEN Jan 15, 2023 - Jan 16, 2023 1 Leg
2021-22 DEN Jan 05, 2022 - Apr 09, 2022 46 Foot
2021-22 DEN Dec 28, 2021 - Dec 31, 2021 1 Illness
2021-22 DEN Oct 20, 2021 - Nov 18, 2021 14 Hip
  • Jul 06, 2024 Signed a 1 year $2.42 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Jun 23, 2024 Denver (DEN) declined $2.35 million Team Option for 2024-25
  • Jul 07, 2022 Signed a 3 year $6.82 million contract with Denver (DEN) - includes 2024-25 Club Option
  • Jun 27, 2022 Denver (DEN) extended $2.22 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
  • Aug 03, 2021 Denver (DEN) fully guaranteed $1.78 million salary for 2021-22
  • Aug 01, 2019 Signed a 3 year $4.2 million contract with Denver (DEN) - includes 2021 non-guaranteed
  • Jun 22, 2017 Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 2 (#49 overall)
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2024 DEN 13 0 10.4 1.8 2.5 0.7 0.2 0.2 .385 .267 .000
2023 DEN 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000
2022 DEN 60 9 14.8 5.0 2.1 1.3 0.4 0.2 .476 .374 .927
2021 DEN 15 1 11.7 4.1 2.1 1.1 0.1 0.2 .561 .583 .643
2020 DEN 41 1 6.9 2.1 1.2 0.3 0.3 .458 .273 .769
2019 DEN 14 3.2 1.2 0.7 0.2 0.1 0.1 .400 .167 1.000
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