A.J. Griffin

Houston Rockets, Small Forward
Age: 22y-6m-13d (Aug 25, 2003)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Duke
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Austin Brown, Steven Heumann, Max Saidman
INACTIVE

2022-2025 Rookie

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $17,106,137
Average Salary:
$4,276,534
GTD at Sign:
$7,249,080
Total GTD:
$17,106,137
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
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Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$7,499,080

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 19
Active
$3,536,160
$3,536,160
2023 20
Active
$3,712,920
$7,249,080
2024 21
Retained
$250,000
$7,499,080
Total
$7,499,080
* denotes prorated cash total due to lockout season

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $7,249,080 - - $7,249,080
1 $250,000 - - $250,000
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
19
$3,536,160
$3,536,160
$3,536,160
2023
20
$3,712,920
$3,712,920
$7,249,080
2024
21
$250,000
$250,000
$7,499,080
Total
$7,499,080
$7,499,080

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $7,249,080 - - $7,249,080
1 $250,000 - - $250,000

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2023-24 ATL Mar 17, 2024 - Apr 11, 2024 14 Ankle
2023-24 ATL Feb 12, 2024 - Feb 23, 2024 2 Illness
2023-24 ATL Dec 13, 2023 - Dec 29, 2023 8 Personal
2023-24 ATL Nov 21, 2023 - Nov 21, 2023 1 Illness
  • Sep 20, 2024 Waived by Houston (HOU); reduced waived amount to $250,000
  • Jun 27, 2024 Traded to Houston (HOU) from Atlanta (ATL) as part of a 3-team trade: Atlanta (ATL) traded cash to Miami (MIA); Houston (HOU) traded Pelle Larsson to Miami (MIA); Miami (MIA) traded Nikola Djurisic to Atlanta (ATL)
  • Oct 22, 2023 Atlanta (ATL) exercised $3.89 million option for 2024-25
  • Jul 03, 2022 Signed a 4 year $17.1 million Rookie Scale contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jun 23, 2022 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#16 overall)
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2023 ATL 20 8.5 2.4 0.9 0.3 0.1 0.1 .290 .256 1.000
2022 ATL 72 12 19.5 8.9 2.1 1.0 0.6 0.2 .465 .390 .894
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