Keyonte George

Utah Jazz, Shooting Guard
Age: 22y-3m-29d (Nov 08, 2003)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Baylor
Drafted: Round 1 (#16 overall), 2023
Agent(s): Thad Foucher, Jason Ranne, Joe Smith (Wasserman)
2025-26 Cap Hit

$4,278,960

2025-26 Cash

$4,278,960

Career Earnings

$12,252,960

2023-2026 Rookie (CURRENT)

Keyonte George signed a 4 year, $18,816,885 contract with the Utah Jazz, including $18,816,885 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,704,221. In 2025-26, George will earn a base salary of $4,278,960, while carrying a cap hit of $4,278,960 and a dead cap value of $4,278,960.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $18,816,885
Average Salary:
$4,704,221
GTD at Sign:
$7,974,000
Total GTD:
$18,816,885
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2027 / RFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2023-24 20 $3,889,800 2.86% $3,889,800 $3,889,800 2.35% $3,889,800 $3,889,800 $3,889,800
2024-25 21 $4,084,200 2.91% $4,084,200 $4,084,200 2.39% $4,084,200 $4,084,200 $7,974,000
2025-26 22
Club
$4,278,960 2.77% $4,278,960 $4,278,960 2.28% $4,278,960 $4,278,960 $12,252,960
2026-27 23
Club
$6,563,925 3.95% $6,563,925 $6,563,925 3.25% $6,563,925 $6,563,925 $18,816,885
2027-28 24
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Luxury Tax
2023-24 20 $3,889,800 - - $3,889,800 2.86% $3,889,800
2024-25 21 $4,084,200 - - $4,084,200 2.91% $4,084,200
2025-26 22
Club
$4,278,960 - - $4,278,960 2.77% $4,278,960
2026-27 23
Club
$6,563,925 - - $6,563,925 3.95% $6,563,925
2027-28 24
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative Cash Remaining AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023-24 20 $3,889,800 $3,889,800 $3,889,800 $18,816,885 $3,889,800 $4,704,221
2024-25 21 $4,084,200 $4,084,200 $7,974,000 $14,927,085 $3,987,000 $4,975,695
2025-26 22
Club
$4,278,960 $4,278,960 $12,252,960 $10,842,885 $4,084,320 $5,421,443
2026-27 23
Club
$6,563,925 $6,563,925 $18,816,885 $6,563,925 $4,704,221 $6,563,925
Contract Notes
  • 2025-26: Club Option (deadline 10/31/24, exercised 10/21/24)
  • 2026-27: Club Option (deadline 10/31/25, exercised 10/30/25)
Source: Spotrac
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2025

$12,252,960

Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2023 20
Active
$3,889,800
$3,889,800
2024 21
Active
$4,084,200
$7,974,000
2025 22
Active / Club Exercised
$4,278,960
$12,252,960
Total      
$12,252,960
$12,252,960
2026 23
Active / Club Exercised
$6,563,925
Total
$18,816,885
* denotes prorated cash total due to lockout season

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $12,252,960 - - $12,252,960
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2023
20
$3,889,800
$3,889,800
$3,889,800
2024
21
$4,084,200
$4,084,200
$7,974,000
2025
22
$4,278,960
$4,278,960
$12,252,960
Total
$12,252,960
$12,252,960
$12,252,960
2026
23
$6,563,925
$6,563,925
Total
$18,816,885
$18,816,885

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
3 $12,252,960 - - $12,252,960

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2025-26 UTA Mar 05, 2026 - Mar 05, 2026 1 Injury Management
2025-26 UTA Feb 20, 2026 - Feb 26, 2026 3 Ankle
2025-26 UTA Feb 09, 2026 - Feb 11, 2026 2 Ankle
2025-26 UTA Jan 30, 2026 - Feb 05, 2026 4 Ankle
2025-26 UTA Jan 27, 2026 - Jan 27, 2026 1 Rest
2025-26 UTA Jan 01, 2026 - Jan 01, 2026 1 Illness
2024-25 UTA Mar 10, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025 4 Foot
2024-25 UTA Mar 05, 2025 - Mar 05, 2025 1 Illness
2024-25 UTA Jan 07, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025 4 Heel
2024-25 UTA Dec 21, 2024 - Dec 29, 2024 4 Ankle
2024-25 UTA Nov 09, 2024 - Nov 11, 2024 1 Foot
2023-24 UTA Mar 06, 2024 - Mar 08, 2024 1 Illness
2023-24 UTA Dec 14, 2023 - Dec 25, 2023 6 Foot
  • Oct 30, 2025 Utah (UTA) exercised $6.56 million option for 2026-27
  • Oct 21, 2024 Utah (UTA) exercised $4.28 million option for 2025-26
  • Jul 02, 2023 Signed a 4 year $18.82 million rookie scale contract with Utah (UTA)
  • Jun 22, 2023 Drafted by Utah (UTA): Round 1 (#16 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 07, 2025 for technical foul during OKC-UTA game $2,000
Apr 04, 2025 for technical foul during UTA-IND game $2,000
Mar 31, 2025 for technical foul during UTA-CHA game $2,000
Jan 25, 2025 for technical foul during UTA-MEM game $2,000
Jan 22, 2025 for technical foul during UTA-OKC game $2,000
Mar 29, 2024 for technical foul during HOU-UTA game $2,000
Feb 15, 2024 for technical foul during GSW-UTA game $2,000
Fines: 7 $14,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2025 UTA 51 51 33.6 24.0 3.8 6.3 1.1 0.3 .460 .376 .890
2024 UTA 67 35 31.5 16.8 3.8 5.6 0.7 0.1 .391 .343 .818
2023 UTA 75 44 27.0 13.0 2.8 4.4 0.5 0.1 .391 .334 .848
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