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NBA
R.J. Barrett
R.J. Barrett
Toronto Raptors, Shooting Guard
Age: 25y-8m-21d (Jun 14, 2000)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: CA
College: Duke
Drafted: Round 1 (#3 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Bill Duffy (BDA Sports Management)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$27,705,357
2025-26 Cash
$27,758,450
Career Earnings
$113,083,297
2023-2026 Rookie Extension (CURRENT)
R.J. Barrett signed a 4 year, $107,000,000 contract with the New York Knicks, including $107,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $26,750,000. In 2025-26, Barrett will earn a base salary of $27,705,357, while carrying a cap hit of $27,705,357 and a dead cap value of $27,705,357.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $107,000,000
Average Salary:
$26,750,000
GTD at Sign:
$107,000,000
Total GTD:
$107,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2027 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
23 | $23,883,929 | 17.56% | $26,785,719 | $23,883,929 | 14.45% | $14,687,244 | $23,883,929 | $14,687,244 |
| 2024-25 |
|
24 | $25,794,643 | 18.35% | $28,928,572 | $25,794,643 | 15.10% | $25,794,643 | $25,794,643 | $40,481,887 |
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $27,705,357 | 17.92% | $31,071,429 | $27,705,357 | 14.75% | $27,705,357 | $27,705,357 | $68,187,244 |
| 2026-27 |
|
26 | $29,616,071 | 17.84% | $33,214,280 | $29,616,071 | 14.68% | $29,616,071 | $29,616,071 | $97,803,315 |
| 2027-28 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
23 | $23,883,929 | - | $2,901,790 | $23,883,929 | 17.56% | $23,883,929 |
| 2024-25 |
|
24 | $25,794,643 | - | $3,133,929 | $25,794,643 | 18.35% | $25,794,643 |
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $27,705,357 | - | $3,366,072 | $27,705,357 | 17.92% | $27,705,357 |
| 2026-27 |
|
26 | $29,616,071 | - | $3,598,209 | $29,616,071 | 17.84% | $29,616,071 |
| 2027-28 |
|
27 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
|
23 | $14,687,244 | $14,687,244 | $14,687,244 | $107,000,000 | $14,687,244 | $24,450,829 | ||||
| 2024-25 |
|
24 | $25,794,643 | $25,794,643 | $40,481,887 | $83,116,071 | $20,240,944 | $27,705,357 | ||||
| 2025-26 |
|
25 | $27,705,357 | $27,705,357 | $68,187,244 | $57,321,428 | $22,729,081 | $28,660,714 | ||||
| 2026-27 |
|
26 | $29,616,071 | $29,616,071 | $97,803,315 | $29,616,071 | $24,450,829 | $29,616,071 | ||||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2023-24 |
|
23 | $9,196,685 | $9,196,685 | - | $9,196,685 | $9,196,685 | $9,196,685 | ||||
| 2023-24 |
|
23 | $9,196,685 | $9,196,685 | - | $9,196,685 | $9,196,685 | $9,196,685 | ||||
Contract Notes
- Total Incentives: $13,000,000
- 2023-24: LTBE: $0; ULTBE: $2,901,790 (All-NBA, All-Star, All-Def)
- 2024-25: LTBE: $0; ULTBE: $3,133,929 (All-NBA, All-Star, All-Def)
- 2025-26: LTBE: $0; ULTBE: $3,366,072 (All-NBA, All-Star, All-Def)
- 2026-27: LTBE: $0; ULTBE: $3,598,209 (All-NBA, All-Star, All-Def)
Source:
Spotrac
2019-2022 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $35,596,275
Average Salary:
$8,899,069
GTD at Sign:
$16,071,720
Total GTD:
$35,596,275
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
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Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$122,329,982
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19 |
|
Active
|
$7,839,960 |
$7,839,960 |
|
| 2020 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$8,231,760 |
$16,071,720 |
|
| 2021 | 21 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$8,623,920 |
$24,695,640 |
|
| 2022 | 22 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$10,900,635 |
$35,596,275 |
|
| 2023 | 23 |
|
Active
NBA Cup
Retained
NBA Cup
Retained
|
$14,687,244 $50,000 $9,196,685 $50,000 $9,196,685 |
$50,283,519 $50,333,519 $59,530,204 $59,580,204 $68,776,889 |
|
| 2024 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$25,794,643 |
$94,571,532 |
|
| 2025 | 25 |
|
Active
NBA Cup
|
$27,705,357 $53,093 |
$122,276,889 $122,329,982 |
|
| Total |
$122,329,982 |
$122,276,889 $122,329,982 |
||||
| 2026 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$29,616,071 |
||
| Total |
$151,946,053 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$54,089,645 | - | - | $54,089,645 |
| 3 |
|
$68,240,337 | - | - | $68,240,337 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
19 |
$7,839,960
|
$7,839,960 |
$7,839,960 |
||
| 2020 |
|
20 |
$8,231,760
|
$8,231,760 |
$16,071,720 |
||
| 2021 |
|
21 |
$8,623,920
|
$8,623,920 |
$24,695,640 |
||
| 2022 |
|
22 |
$10,900,635
|
$10,900,635 |
$35,596,275 |
||
| 2023 |
|
23 |
$14,687,244 $50,000 $9,196,685 $50,000 $9,196,685
|
$14,687,244 $50,000 $9,196,685 $50,000 $9,196,685 |
$50,283,519 $50,333,519 $59,530,204 $59,580,204 $68,776,889 |
||
| 2024 |
|
24 |
$25,794,643
|
$25,794,643 |
$94,571,532 |
||
| 2025 |
|
25 |
$27,705,357 $53,093
|
$27,705,357 $53,093 |
$122,276,889 $122,329,982 |
||
| Total |
$122,329,982 |
$122,329,982 |
$122,276,889 $122,329,982 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
26 |
$29,616,071
|
$29,616,071 |
|||
| Total |
$151,946,053 |
$151,946,053 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |
|
$54,089,645 | - | - | $54,089,645 |
| 3 |
|
$68,240,337 | - | - | $68,240,337 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
TOR |
Feb 05, 2026 - Feb 05, 2026 | 1 | Knee |
| 2025-26 |
TOR |
Jan 09, 2026 - Jan 21, 2026 | 8 | Ankle |
| 2025-26 |
TOR |
Nov 23, 2025 - Dec 26, 2025 | 16 | Knee |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Apr 13, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 | 1 | Rest |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Apr 11, 2025 - Apr 11, 2025 | 1 | Rest |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Apr 04, 2025 - Apr 04, 2025 | 1 | Rest |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Apr 01, 2025 - Apr 01, 2025 | 1 | Rest |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Mar 28, 2025 - Mar 28, 2025 | 1 | Rest |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Mar 24, 2025 - Mar 24, 2025 | 1 | Rest |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Mar 16, 2025 - Mar 20, 2025 | 3 | Illness |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Mar 12, 2025 - Mar 12, 2025 | 1 | Personal |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Mar 07, 2025 - Mar 07, 2025 | 1 | Rest |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Feb 04, 2025 - Feb 11, 2025 | 5 | Concussion |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Jan 03, 2025 - Jan 03, 2025 | 1 | Illness |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Jan 01, 2025 - Jan 01, 2025 | 1 | Illness |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Dec 31, 2024 - Dec 31, 2024 | 1 | Illness |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Dec 22, 2024 - Dec 22, 2024 | 1 | Illness |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024 | 1 | Illness |
| 2024-25 |
TOR |
Oct 23, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 | 3 | Shoulder |
| 2023-24 |
TOR |
Apr 14, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 | 1 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
TOR |
Apr 10, 2024 - Apr 10, 2024 | 1 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
TOR |
Apr 03, 2024 - Apr 03, 2024 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2023-24 |
TOR |
Mar 13, 2024 - Mar 27, 2024 | 7 | Personal |
| 2023-24 |
TOR |
Mar 09, 2024 - Mar 10, 2024 | 1 | Illness |
| 2023-24 |
TOR |
Feb 23, 2024 - Feb 25, 2024 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2023-24 |
TOR |
Feb 05, 2024 - Feb 05, 2024 | 1 | Injury Management |
| 2023-24 |
TOR |
Jan 28, 2024 - Feb 03, 2024 | 3 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
NYK |
Nov 15, 2023 - Nov 17, 2023 | 2 | Migraine |
| 2023-24 |
NYK |
Nov 13, 2023 - Nov 14, 2023 | 1 | Illness |
| 2023-24 |
NYK |
Nov 01, 2023 - Nov 05, 2023 | 2 | Knee |
| 2022-23 |
NYK |
Apr 02, 2023 - Apr 06, 2023 | 2 | Illness |
| 2022-23 |
NYK |
Feb 05, 2023 - Feb 06, 2023 | 1 | Illness |
| 2022-23 |
NYK |
Dec 29, 2022 - Jan 10, 2023 | 6 | Finger |
| 2021-22 |
NYK |
Apr 10, 2022 - Apr 10, 2022 | 1 | Knee |
| 2021-22 |
NYK |
Feb 10, 2022 - Feb 24, 2022 | 4 | Ankle |
| 2021-22 |
NYK |
Dec 12, 2021 - Dec 22, 2021 | 5 | Health Protocols |
| 2021-22 |
NYK |
Dec 02, 2021 - Dec 03, 2021 | 1 | Illness |
| 2019-20 |
NYK |
Jan 18, 2020 - Mar 11, 2020 | 9 | Illness |
| 2019-20 |
NYK |
Nov 24, 2019 - Nov 26, 2019 | 1 | Illness |
-
Jan 13, 2024
Fined $2,000 for flopping during TOR-UTA game
-
Dec 30, 2023
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from New York (NYK) with Immanuel Quickley and 2024 2nd round pick [DET pick] for OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa and Malachi Flynn
-
Sep 01, 2022
Signed a 4 year $120 million Rookie Scale extension with New York (NYK)
-
Oct 18, 2021
New York (NYK) exercised $8.62 million option for 2022-23
-
Dec 21, 2020
New York (NYK) exercised $8.62 million option for 2021-22
-
Jul 02, 2019
Signed a 4 year $35.60 million rookie scale contract with New York (NYK)
-
Jun 20, 2019
Drafted by New York (NYK): Round 1 (#3 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 05, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during ATL-TOR game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 11, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during TOR-BKN game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 29, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during TOR-WAS game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 09, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during TOR-CLE game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 12, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during TOR-MIA game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 04, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during TOR-DEN game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 09, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during IND-TOR game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 01, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during GSW-TOR game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 22, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during MEM-TOR game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 13, 2024 |
|
for flopping during TOR-UTA game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 29, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during NYK-ORL game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 20, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during NYK-MIN game | $2,000 | |
| May 06, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during NYK-MIA game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Feb 11, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during UTH-NYK game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 07, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during ATL-NYK game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 28, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during CHI-NYK game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 09, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during NYK-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 06, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during NYK-LAC game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 23, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-NYK game | $2,000 | |
| May 15, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during CHA-NYK game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 20 | $40,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TOR | 37 | 37 | 29.8 | 18.1 | 5.4 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | .475 | .341 | .703 |
| 2024 | TOR | 58 | 58 | 32.2 | 21.1 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | .468 | .350 | .630 |
| 2023 | TOR | 58 | 58 | 31.7 | 20.2 | 5.4 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .495 | .360 | .715 |
| 2022 | NY | 73 | 73 | 33.9 | 19.6 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .434 | .310 | .740 |
| 2021 | NY | 70 | 70 | 34.5 | 20.0 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .408 | .342 | .714 |
| 2020 | NY | 72 | 72 | 34.9 | 17.6 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .441 | .401 | .746 |
| 2019 | NY | 56 | 55 | 30.4 | 14.3 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | .402 | .320 | .614 |
