Elijah Hughes
Cleveland Cavaliers, Small Forward
Age: 28y-0m-10d (Mar 10, 1998)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Syracuse
Drafted: Round 2 (#39 overall), 2020
Agent(s): Jordan Gertler (Excel Sports Management)
INACTIVE
2024-2024 exhibit-10
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,087,519
Average Salary:
$2,087,519
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
2023-2023 exhibit-10
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,019,706
Average Salary:
$2,019,706
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
2022-2022 exhibit-10
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,836,090
Average Salary:
$1,836,090
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
2020-2021
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,416,291
Average Salary:
$1,208,146
GTD at Sign:
$2,416,291
Total GTD:
$2,416,291
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$3,314,601
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 22 |
|
Active
Active
|
$898,310 $898,310 |
$898,310 $1,796,620 |
|
| 2021 | 23 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$1,003,263 $514,718 |
$2,799,883 $3,314,601 |
|
| Total |
$3,314,601 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$2,799,883 | - | - | $2,799,883 |
| 1 |
|
$514,718 | - | - | $514,718 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
|
22 |
$898,310 $898,310
|
$898,310 $898,310 |
$898,310 $1,796,620 |
||
| 2021 |
|
23 |
$1,003,263 $514,718
|
$1,003,263 $514,718 |
$2,799,883 $3,314,601 |
||
| Total |
$3,314,601 |
$3,314,601 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$2,799,883 | - | - | $2,799,883 |
| 1 |
|
$514,718 | - | - | $514,718 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
Mar 05, 2022 - Mar 06, 2022 | 1 | Thumb |
| 2021-22 |
|
Jan 08, 2022 - Jan 16, 2022 | 4 | Health Protocols |
| 2021-22 |
|
Dec 03, 2021 - Dec 08, 2021 | 2 | Adductor |
| 2021-22 |
|
Nov 06, 2021 - Nov 10, 2021 | 3 | Illness |
| 2020-21 |
|
Apr 03, 2021 - Apr 07, 2021 | 3 | Illness |
| 2020-21 |
|
Jan 19, 2021 - Feb 14, 2021 | 14 | Ankle |
-
Oct 18, 2024
Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
-
Oct 17, 2024
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE) - Exhibit 10
-
Oct 19, 2023
Waived by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Oct 19, 2023
Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL) - Exhibit 10
-
Oct 15, 2022
Waived by Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Oct 15, 2022
Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL) - Exhibit 10
-
Jun 29, 2022
Portland (POR) declined $2.01 million Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent
-
Feb 09, 2022
Traded to Portland (POR) from Utah (UTA) as part of a 3-team trade: Portland (POR) traded Tomas Satoransky to San Antonio (SAS); Portland (POR) traded Nickeil Alexander-Walker to Utah (UTA); San Antonio (SAS) traded Juan Hernangomez to Utah (UTA); Utah (UTA) traded Joe Ingles and 2022 2nd round pick to Portland (POR); Utah (UTA) traded 2027 2nd round pick to San Antonio (SAS)
-
Nov 24, 2020
Signed a 2 year $2.42 million contract with Utah (UTH)
-
Nov 19, 2020
Traded to Utah (UTA) from New Orleans (NOP) for cash and future 2nd-round pick
-
Nov 18, 2020
Drafted by New Orleans (NOP): Round 2 (#39 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during SAS-POR game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 1 | $2,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | POR | 37 | 4 | 12.7 | 3.4 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .326 | .263 | .778 |
| 2020 | UTA | 18 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .333 | .348 | .750 |
