NBA
Wendell Moore Jr.
Wendell Moore Jr.
Minnesota Timberwolves, Shooting Guard
Age: 22-306d (Jul 18, 2001)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Duke
Drafted: Round 1 (#26 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Mike Miller, Josh Hairston
2024-25 Cap Hit
$2,537,040
2024-25 Cash
$2,537,040
Career Earnings
$4,728,240
2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)
Wendell Moore Jr. signed a 4 year , $11,839,563 contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, including $4,728,240 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,959,891. In 2024-25, Moore Jr. will earn a base salary of $2,537,040, while carrying a cap hit of $2,537,040 and a dead cap value of $2,537,040.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $11,839,563
Average Salary:
$2,959,891
GTD at Sign:
$4,728,240
Total GTD:
$4,728,240
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
21 | $2,306,520 | 1.87% | $2,306,520 | 1.53% | $2,306,520 | $2,306,520 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
22 | $2,421,720 | 1.78% | $2,421,720 | 1.47% | $2,421,720 | $4,728,240 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
23 |
Club
|
$2,537,040 | 1.80% | $2,537,040 | 1.48% | $2,537,040 | $7,265,280 |
| 2025-26 |
|
24 |
Club
|
$4,574,283 | 2.95% | $4,574,283 | 2.43% | $4,574,283 | $11,839,563 |
| 2026-27 |
|
25 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
21 | $2,306,520 | - | - | $2,306,520 | 1.87% | $2,306,520 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
22 | $2,421,720 | - | - | $2,421,720 | 1.78% | $2,421,720 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
23 |
Club
|
$2,537,040 | - | - | $2,537,040 | 1.80% | $2,537,040 |
| 2025-26 |
|
24 |
Club
|
$4,574,283 | - | - | $4,574,283 | 2.95% | $4,574,283 |
| 2026-27 |
|
25 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
21 | $2,306,520 | $2,306,520 | $2,306,520 | $2,306,520 | $2,959,891 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
22 | $2,421,720 | $2,421,720 | $4,728,240 | $2,364,120 | $3,177,681 | |
| 2024-25 |
|
23 |
Club |
$2,537,040 | $2,537,040 | $7,265,280 | $2,421,760 | $3,555,662 |
| 2025-26 |
|
24 |
Club |
$4,574,283 | $4,574,283 | $11,839,563 | $2,959,891 | $4,574,283 |
Contract Notes
- 2024-25: Club Option (deadline 10/31/23, exercised 10/27/23)
- 2025-26: Club Option (deadline 10/31/24)
Source:
Spotrac
Career Earnings thru 2024
$4,728,240
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$2,306,520 |
$2,306,520 |
|
| 2023 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$2,421,720 |
$4,728,240 |
|
| Total |
$7,265,280 |
$4,728,240 |
||||
| 2024 | 23 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$2,537,040 |
$7,265,280 |
|
| 2025 | 24 |
|
Active / Club
|
$4,574,283 |
$11,839,563 |
|
| Total |
$11,839,563 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
21 |
$2,306,520
|
$2,306,520 |
$2,306,520 |
||
| 2023 |
|
22 |
$2,421,720
|
$2,421,720 |
$4,728,240 |
||
| 2024 |
|
23 |
$2,537,040
|
$2,537,040 |
$7,265,280 |
||
| Total |
$7,265,280 |
$7,265,280 |
$7,265,280 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
24 |
$4,574,283
|
$4,574,283 |
$11,839,563 |
||
| Total |
$11,839,563 |
$11,839,563 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$4,728,240 | - | - | $4,728,240 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
MIN |
Feb 13, 2024 - Feb 21, 2024 | 2 | Knee |
-
Oct 27, 2023
Minnesota (MIN) exercised $2.54 million option for 2024-25
-
Jul 07, 2022
Signed a 4 year $11.84 million Rookie Scale contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jun 24, 2022
Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Houston (HOU) for TyTy Washington Jr., 2025 2nd round pick and 2027 2nd round pick
-
Jun 24, 2022
Traded to Houston (HOU) from Dallas (DAL) with Boban Marjanovic , Sterling Brown , Trey Burke and Marquese Chriss for Christian Wood
-
Jun 23, 2022
Drafted by Dallas (DAL): Round 1 (#26 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | MIN | 25 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .500 | ||||
| 2022 | MIN | 29 | 2 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .419 | .118 | .800 |
