Kevin Huerter
Detroit Pistons, Shooting Guard
Age: 27y-6m-13d (Aug 27, 1998)
Exp: 7 Years
Country: US
College: Maryland
Drafted: Round 1 (#19 overall), 2018
2025-26 Cap Hit
$17,991,071
2025-26 Cash
$17,991,071
Career Earnings
$76,787,750
2022-2025 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)
Kevin Huerter signed a 4 year, $65,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Hawks, including $65,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,250,000. In 2025-26, Huerter will earn a base salary of $17,991,071, while carrying a cap hit of $17,991,071 and a dead cap value of $17,991,071.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $65,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$65,000,000
Total GTD:
$65,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
24 | $14,508,929 | 11.73% | $14,508,929 | $14,508,929 | 9.66% | $14,508,929 | $14,508,929 | $14,508,929 |
| 2023-24 |
|
25 | $15,669,643 | 11.52% | $15,669,643 | $15,669,643 | 9.48% | $15,669,643 | $15,669,643 | $30,178,572 |
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $16,830,357 | 11.97% | $16,830,357 | $16,830,357 | 9.85% | $6,770,833 | $16,830,357 | $36,949,405 |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $17,991,071 | 11.63% | $17,991,071 | $17,991,071 | 9.58% | $7,030,993 | $17,991,071 | $43,980,398 |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
24 | $14,508,929 | - | - | $14,508,929 | 11.73% | $14,508,929 |
| 2023-24 |
|
25 | $15,669,643 | - | - | $15,669,643 | 11.52% | $15,669,643 |
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $16,830,357 | - | - | $16,830,357 | 11.97% | $16,830,357 |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $17,991,071 | - | - | $17,991,071 | 11.63% | $17,991,071 |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
24 | $14,508,929 | $14,508,929 | $14,508,929 | $65,000,000 | $14,508,929 | $10,995,100 | ||||
| 2023-24 |
|
25 | $15,669,643 | $15,669,643 | $30,178,572 | $50,491,071 | $15,089,286 | $9,823,823 | ||||
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $6,770,833 | $6,770,833 | $36,949,405 | $34,821,428 | $12,316,468 | $6,900,913 | ||||
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $7,030,993 | $7,030,993 | $43,980,398 | $17,991,071 | $10,995,100 | $7,030,993 | ||||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $10,059,524 | $10,059,524 | - | $10,059,524 | $10,059,524 | $10,059,524 | ||||
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $10,059,524 | $10,059,524 | - | $10,059,524 | $10,059,524 | $10,059,524 | ||||
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $10,059,524 | $10,059,524 | - | $10,059,524 | $10,059,524 | $10,059,524 | ||||
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $10,960,078 | $10,960,078 | - | $10,960,078 | $10,960,078 | $10,960,078 | ||||
Aggregate Trade Restriction:
This player cannot be traded with other players until Apr 03, 2026.
Reaquire Restriction: This player cannot be traded back to CHI team for one-year (Feb 03, 2027).
Reaquire Restriction: This player cannot be traded back to CHI team for one-year (Feb 03, 2027).
Source:
Spotrac
2018-2021 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $11,902,517
Average Salary:
$2,975,629
GTD at Sign:
$4,614,492
Total GTD:
$11,902,517
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Seasons
7 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$96,956,798
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$2,250,960 |
$2,250,960 |
|
| 2019 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$2,471,513 |
$4,722,473 |
|
| 2020 | 22 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$2,761,920 |
$7,484,393 |
|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$4,253,357 |
$11,737,750 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$14,508,929 |
$26,246,679 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
NBA Cup
Active
NBA Cup
|
$50,000 $15,669,643 $50,000 |
$26,296,679 $41,966,322 $42,016,322 |
|
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$6,770,833 $10,059,524 $10,059,524 $10,059,524 |
$48,787,155 $58,846,679 $68,906,203 $78,965,727 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$10,960,078 $7,030,993 |
$89,925,805 $96,956,798 |
|
| Total |
$96,956,798 |
$89,925,805 $96,956,798 |
||||
| Total |
$96,956,798 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$11,737,750 | - | - | $11,737,750 |
| 3 |
|
$60,457,144 | - | - | $60,457,144 |
| 2 |
|
$17,730,911 | - | - | $17,730,911 |
| 1 |
|
$7,030,993 | - | - | $7,030,993 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 |
|
20 |
$2,250,960
|
$2,250,960 |
$2,250,960 |
||
| 2019 |
|
21 |
$2,471,513
|
$2,471,513 |
$4,722,473 |
||
| 2020 |
|
22 |
$2,761,920
|
$2,761,920 |
$7,484,393 |
||
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$4,253,357
|
$4,253,357 |
$11,737,750 |
||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$14,508,929
|
$14,508,929 |
$26,246,679 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$50,000 $15,669,643 $50,000
|
$50,000 $15,669,643 $50,000 |
$26,296,679 $41,966,322 $42,016,322 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$6,770,833 $10,059,524 $10,059,524 $10,059,524
|
$6,770,833 $10,059,524 $10,059,524 $10,059,524 |
$48,787,155 $58,846,679 $68,906,203 $78,965,727 |
||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$10,960,078 $7,030,993
|
$10,960,078 $7,030,993 |
$89,925,805 $96,956,798 |
||
| Total |
$96,956,798 |
$96,956,798 |
$89,925,805 $96,956,798 |
||||
| Total |
$96,956,798 |
$96,956,798 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$11,737,750 | - | - | $11,737,750 |
| 3 |
|
$60,457,144 | - | - | $60,457,144 |
| 2 |
|
$17,730,911 | - | - | $17,730,911 |
| 1 |
|
$7,030,993 | - | - | $7,030,993 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 01, 2026 - Feb 01, 2026 | 1 | Back |
| 2025-26 |
|
Dec 01, 2025 - Dec 12, 2025 | 5 | Adductor |
| 2025-26 |
|
Nov 24, 2025 - Nov 24, 2025 | 1 | Illness |
| 2024-25 |
|
Apr 08, 2025 - Apr 08, 2025 | 1 | Neck |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 31, 2025 - Mar 31, 2025 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 02, 2025 - Mar 04, 2025 | 2 | Knee |
| 2024-25 |
|
Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 16, 2024 | 1 | Shoulder |
| 2024-25 |
|
Dec 01, 2024 - Dec 02, 2024 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Nov 02, 2024 - Nov 05, 2024 | 2 | Illness |
| 2023-24 |
|
Mar 20, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 15 | Shoulder |
| 2023-24 |
|
Mar 13, 2024 - Mar 15, 2024 | 1 | Leg |
| 2023-24 |
|
Jan 12, 2024 - Jan 13, 2024 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2023-24 |
|
Nov 19, 2023 - Nov 19, 2023 | 1 | Finger |
| 2022-23 |
|
Apr 07, 2023 - Apr 07, 2023 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2022-23 |
|
Mar 20, 2023 - Mar 23, 2023 | 2 | Knee |
| 2022-23 |
|
Mar 18, 2023 - Mar 19, 2023 | 1 | Hamstring |
| 2022-23 |
|
Jan 11, 2023 - Jan 14, 2023 | 2 | Illness |
| 2022-23 |
|
Dec 14, 2022 - Dec 15, 2022 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2021-22 |
|
Mar 07, 2022 - Mar 08, 2022 | 1 | Shoulder |
| 2021-22 |
|
Dec 22, 2021 - Jan 02, 2022 | 6 | Health Protocols |
| 2020-21 |
|
May 16, 2021 - May 16, 2021 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2020-21 |
|
Apr 28, 2021 - Apr 30, 2021 | 2 | Shoulder |
| 2019-20 |
|
Nov 14, 2019 - Dec 03, 2019 | 11 | Shoulder |
| 2018-19 |
|
Apr 05, 2019 - Apr 06, 2019 | 1 | Back |
| 2018-19 |
|
Feb 22, 2019 - Feb 24, 2019 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2018-19 |
|
Jan 21, 2019 - Jan 25, 2019 | 2 | Neck |
| 2018-19 |
|
Jan 08, 2019 - Jan 08, 2019 | 1 | Calf |
| 2018-19 |
|
Nov 07, 2018 - Nov 08, 2018 | 1 | Personal |
-
Feb 03, 2026
Traded to Detroit (DET) from Chicago (CHI) as part of a 3-team trade: Chicago (CHI) traded Dario Saric to Detroit (DET); Detroit (DET) traded Jaden Ivey to Chicago (CHI); Detroit (DET) traded cash considerations to Minnesota (MIN); Minnesota (MIN) traded Mike Conley to Chicago (CHI); Minnesota (MIN) traded 2026 1st round pick to Detroit (DET)
-
Feb 03, 2025
Traded to Chicago (CHI) from Sacramento (SAC) as part of a 3-team trade: Chicago (CHI) traded Zach LaVine and 2025 2nd round pick to Sacramento (SAC); Sacramento (SAC) traded De'Aaron Fox and Jordan McLaughlin to San Antonio (SAS); San Antonio (SAS) traded Zach Collins, Tre Jones and 2025 2nd round pick to Chicago (CHI); San Antonio (SAS) traded Sidy Cissoko, 2025 1st round pick, 2027 1st round pick, 2031 1st round pick, 2028 2nd round pick and 2028 2nd round pick to Sacramento (SAC)
-
Mar 29, 2024
Will miss the remainder of the 2023-24 with Sacramento (SAC) due to season-ending shoulder injury
-
Jul 06, 2022
Traded to Sacramento (SAC) from Atlanta (ATL) for Justin Holiday, Maurice Harkless and future 1st round pick
-
Oct 18, 2021
Signed a 4 year $65 million rookie scale contract extension with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Dec 21, 2020
Atlanta (ATL) exercised $4.25 million option for 2021-22
-
Oct 19, 2019
Atlanta (ATL) exercised $2.76 million option for 2020-21
-
Jul 01, 2018
Signed a 4 year $11.90 million rookie scale contract with Atlanta (ATL)
-
Jun 21, 2018
Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#19 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during MIA-CHI game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 07, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during DET-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 07, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during DET-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 07, 2024 |
|
for ejection (two technical fouls) from DET-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 05, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 17, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during SAS-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 11, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-LAL game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 26, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during ATL-MIA game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Mar 23, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during ATL-DET game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 04, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during ATL-TOR game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 03, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during PHI-ATL game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 26, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during WAS-ATL game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 18, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during DET-ATL game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 13 | $26,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DET | 52 | 11 | 22.0 | 9.9 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | .451 | .300 | .746 |
| 2024 | CHI | 69 | 31 | 24.3 | 9.9 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | .425 | .338 | .714 |
| 2023 | SAC | 64 | 59 | 24.4 | 10.2 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | .443 | .361 | .766 |
| 2022 | SAC | 75 | 75 | 29.3 | 15.2 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | .485 | .402 | .725 |
| 2021 | ATL | 74 | 60 | 29.6 | 12.1 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | .454 | .389 | .808 |
| 2020 | ATL | 69 | 49 | 30.8 | 11.9 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | .432 | .363 | .781 |
| 2019 | ATL | 56 | 48 | 31.4 | 12.2 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | .413 | .380 | .828 |
| 2018 | ATL | 75 | 59 | 27.3 | 9.7 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .419 | .385 | .732 |
