Xavier Tillman
Charlotte Hornets, Center
Age: 27y-1m-30d (Jan 12, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan State
Drafted: Round 2 (#35 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Andy Shiffman, Zach Kurtin (Priority Sports & Entertainment)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$2,546,675
2025-26 Cash
$2,546,675
Career Earnings
$11,315,649
2024-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Xavier Tillman signed a 2 year, $4,784,366 contract with the Boston Celtics, including $4,784,366 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,392,183. In 2025-26, Tillman will earn a base salary of $2,546,675, while carrying a cap hit of $2,546,675 and a dead cap value of $2,546,675.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,784,366
Average Salary:
$2,392,183
GTD at Sign:
$4,784,366
Total GTD:
$4,784,366
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $2,237,691 | 1.59% | $2,237,691 | $2,237,691 | 1.31% | $2,237,691 | $2,237,691 | $2,237,691 |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $2,546,675 | 1.65% | $2,546,675 | $2,546,675 | 1.36% | $965,980 | $2,546,675 | $3,203,671 |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $2,237,691 | - | - | $2,237,691 | 1.59% | $2,237,691 |
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $2,546,675 | - | - | $2,546,675 | 1.65% | $2,546,675 |
| 2026-27 |
|
28 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
26 | $2,237,691 | $2,237,691 | $2,237,691 | $4,784,366 | $2,237,691 | $1,601,836 | ||||
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $965,980 | $965,980 | $3,203,671 | $2,546,675 | $1,601,836 | $965,980 | ||||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2025-26 |
|
27 | $1,580,695 | $1,580,695 | - | $1,580,695 | $1,580,695 | $1,580,695 | ||||
Aggregate Trade Restriction:
This player cannot be traded with other players until Apr 05, 2026.
Reaquire Restriction: This player cannot be traded back to BOS team for one-year (Feb 05, 2027).
Reaquire Restriction: This player cannot be traded back to BOS team for one-year (Feb 05, 2027).
Source:
Spotrac
2020-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,531,283
Average Salary:
$1,632,821
GTD at Sign:
$4,600,602
Total GTD:
$6,531,283
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$12,833,630
Earnings w/ Different Teams
3 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,300,000 |
$1,300,000 |
|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Active
Active
|
$1,517,981 $1,517,981 |
$2,817,981 $4,335,962 |
|
| 2022 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$1,782,621 |
$6,118,583 |
|
| 2023 | 25 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
Retained
|
$743,423 $1,187,258 |
$6,862,006 $8,049,264 |
Champion |
| 2024 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$2,237,691 |
$10,286,955 |
|
| 2025 | 27 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$1,580,695 $965,980 |
$11,867,650 $12,833,630 |
|
| Total |
$12,833,630 |
$11,867,650 $12,833,630 |
||||
| Total |
$12,833,630 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$7,305,841 | - | - | $7,305,841 |
| 3 |
|
$4,561,809 | - | - | $4,561,809 |
| 1 |
|
$965,980 | - | - | $965,980 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
22 |
$1,300,000
|
$1,300,000 |
$1,300,000 |
||
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$1,517,981 $1,517,981
|
$1,517,981 $1,517,981 |
$2,817,981 $4,335,962 |
||
| 2022 |
|
24 |
$1,782,621
|
$1,782,621 |
$6,118,583 |
||
| 2023 |
|
25 |
$743,423 $1,187,258
|
$743,423 $1,187,258 |
$6,862,006 $8,049,264 |
||
| 2024 |
|
26 |
$2,237,691
|
$2,237,691 |
$10,286,955 |
||
| 2025 |
|
27 |
$1,580,695 $965,980
|
$1,580,695 $965,980 |
$11,867,650 $12,833,630 |
||
| Total |
$12,833,630 |
$12,833,630 |
$11,867,650 $12,833,630 |
||||
| Total |
$12,833,630 |
$12,833,630 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$7,305,841 | - | - | $7,305,841 |
| 3 |
|
$4,561,809 | - | - | $4,561,809 |
| 1 |
|
$965,980 | - | - | $965,980 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Nov 07, 2025 - Nov 07, 2025 | 1 | Personal |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 21, 2025 - Mar 26, 2025 | 4 | Knee |
| 2024-25 |
|
Feb 12, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025 | 3 | Knee |
| 2024-25 |
|
Dec 19, 2024 - Dec 19, 2024 | 1 | Illness |
| 2023-24 |
|
Feb 09, 2024 - Mar 27, 2024 | 5 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
|
Feb 02, 2024 - Feb 06, 2024 | 3 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
|
Jan 20, 2024 - Jan 21, 2024 | 1 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
|
Nov 18, 2023 - Nov 30, 2023 | 6 | Knee |
| 2023-24 |
|
Nov 05, 2023 - Nov 13, 2023 | 4 | Knee |
| 2022-23 |
|
Apr 05, 2023 - Apr 06, 2023 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2022-23 |
|
Nov 27, 2022 - Nov 30, 2022 | 1 | Illness |
| 2021-22 |
|
Mar 06, 2022 - Mar 07, 2022 | 1 | Personal |
| 2021-22 |
|
Feb 10, 2022 - Feb 24, 2022 | 4 | Leg |
| 2021-22 |
|
Dec 31, 2021 - Jan 08, 2022 | 5 | Health Protocols |
| 2020-21 |
|
Dec 23, 2020 - Jan 02, 2021 | 5 | Knee |
-
Feb 05, 2026
Traded to Charlotte (CHA) from Boston (BOS) with $3,500,000 for TBD
-
Jul 02, 2024
Signed a 2 year $4.78 million contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Feb 07, 2024
Traded to Boston (BOS) from Memphis (MEM) for 2029 2nd round pick [ATL pick] , 2030 2nd round pick [DAL pick] and Lamar Stevens
-
Jun 26, 2023
Memphis (MEM) exercised $1.93 million option for 2023-24
-
Dec 01, 2020
Signed a 4 year $6.53 million contract with Memphis (MEM) - includes 2023 Club Option
-
Nov 18, 2020
Traded to Memphis (MEM) from Sacramento (SAC) for Robert Woodard II and 2022 2nd round pick
-
Nov 18, 2020
Drafted by Sacramento (SAC): Round 2 (#35 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CHA | 21 | 1 | 6.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | .429 | .176 | .000 |
| 2024 | BOS | 33 | 2 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .245 | .156 | .750 |
| 2023 | BOS | 54 | 14 | 18.0 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | .434 | .247 | .440 |
| 2022 | MEM | 61 | 29 | 19.3 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | .614 | .267 | .551 |
| 2021 | MEM | 54 | 2 | 13.0 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .454 | .204 | .648 |
| 2020 | MEM | 59 | 12 | 18.4 | 6.6 | 4.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.6 | .559 | .338 | .642 |
