Sharife Cooper

Washington Wizards, Point Guard
Age: 24y-8m-24d (Jun 11, 2001)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Auburn
Drafted: Round 2 (#48 overall), 2021
2025-26 Cap Hit

$0

2025-26 Cash

$85,300

Career Earnings

$188,850

2025-2025 two-way (CURRENT)

Sharife Cooper signed a 1 year contract with the Washington Wizards. In 2025-26, Cooper will earn a base salary of $0, while carrying a cap hit of .
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2025-26 24 - - - - - $85,300 $85,300 $85,300
2026-27 25
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Luxury Tax
2025-26 24 - - - - - -
2026-27 25
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2025-26 24 $85,300 $85,300 $85,300 $85,300 $85,300 $85,300
Contract Notes

  • 2025-26: Compensation protection for 2025-26 Season is for $85,300 but will increase to 50% if team has not requested waivers on player on or before the first day of the 2025-26Regular Season.

Source: Spotrac

2023-2023 ten-day

Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $103,550
Average Salary:
$10,355
GTD at Sign:
$103,550
Total GTD:
$103,550
Signed Using:
Minimum
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2023-2023 exhibit-10

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,801,769
Average Salary:
$1,801,769
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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2022-2022 exhibit-10

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,637,966
Average Salary:
$1,637,966
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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2022-2022 two-way

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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2021-2021 two-way

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s)
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
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Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$188,850

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 22
Retained
$103,550
$103,550
2025 24
Active
$85,300
$188,850
Total      
$188,850
$188,850
Total
$188,850
* denotes prorated cash total due to lockout season

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $103,550 - - $103,550
1 $85,300 - - $85,300
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
22
$103,550
$103,550
$103,550
2025
24
$85,300
$85,300
$188,850
Total
$188,850
$188,850
$188,850
Total
$188,850
$188,850

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $103,550 - - $103,550
1 $85,300 - - $85,300

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 WAS Dec 01, 2025 - Dec 06, 2025 4 Calf
2021-22 ATL Dec 23, 2021 - Jan 03, 2022 5 Health Protocols
  • Sep 19, 2025 Signed a Two-Way contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Feb 26, 2024 Signed a 10-day contract with Cleveland (CLE)
  • Oct 21, 2023 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 13, 2023 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE) - Exhibit 10
  • Oct 15, 2022 Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
  • Sep 20, 2022 Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE) - Exhibit 10
  • Jul 25, 2022 Waived by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jul 21, 2022 Signed a Two-Way contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jun 28, 2022 Atlanta (ATL) extended $1.58 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
  • Aug 04, 2021 Signed a Two-Way contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jul 29, 2021 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 2 (#48 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Feb 24, 2026 for technical foul during WAS-ATL 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%
2025 WAS 20 0 16.5 7.8 2.3 2.4 0.4 0.1 .513 .389 .778
2023 CLE 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000
2021 ATL 13 2.9 0.5 0.4 0.4 .214 .167
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