Kyshawn George
Washington Wizards, Shooting Guard
Age: 22y-3m-15d (Dec 12, 2003)
Exp: 1 Years
Country: FR
College: Miami
Drafted: Round 1 (#24 overall), 2024
Agent(s): Jelani Floyd, Joe Smith (Wasserman)
2025-26 Cap Hit
$2,966,760
2025-26 Cash
$2,966,760
Career Earnings
$5,792,280
2024-2027 Rookie (CURRENT)
Kyshawn George signed a 4 year, $14,336,172 contract with the Washington Wizards, including $14,336,172 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,584,043. In 2025-26, George will earn a base salary of $2,966,760, while carrying a cap hit of $2,966,760 and a dead cap value of $2,966,760.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $14,336,172
Average Salary:
$3,584,043
GTD at Sign:
$5,792,280
Total GTD:
$14,336,172
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2028 / RFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
21 | $2,825,520 | 2.01% | $2,825,520 | $2,825,520 | 1.65% | $2,825,520 | $2,825,520 | $2,825,520 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $2,966,760 | 1.92% | $2,966,760 | $2,966,760 | 1.58% | $2,966,760 | $2,966,760 | $5,792,280 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
23 |
Club
|
$3,108,000 | 1.88% | $3,108,000 | $3,108,000 | 1.55% | $3,108,000 | $3,108,000 | $8,900,280 |
| 2027-28 |
|
24 |
Club
|
$5,435,892 | 3.14% | $5,435,892 | $5,435,892 | 2.58% | $5,435,892 | - | $14,336,172 |
| 2028-29 |
|
25 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
21 | $2,825,520 | - | - | $2,825,520 | 2.01% | $2,825,520 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $2,966,760 | - | - | $2,966,760 | 1.92% | $2,966,760 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
23 |
Club
|
$3,108,000 | - | - | $3,108,000 | 1.88% | $3,108,000 |
| 2027-28 |
|
24 |
Club
|
$5,435,892 | - | - | $5,435,892 | 3.14% | $5,435,892 |
| 2028-29 |
|
25 |
RFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
21 | $2,825,520 | $2,825,520 | $2,825,520 | $14,336,172 | $2,825,520 | $3,584,043 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $2,966,760 | $2,966,760 | $5,792,280 | $11,510,652 | $2,896,140 | $3,836,884 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
23 |
Club |
$3,108,000 | $3,108,000 | $8,900,280 | $8,543,892 | $2,966,760 | $4,271,946 |
| 2027-28 |
|
24 |
Club |
$5,435,892 | $5,435,892 | $14,336,172 | $5,435,892 | $3,584,043 | $5,435,892 |
Contract Notes
- 2026-27: Club Option (deadline 10/31/25, exercised 10/29/25)
- 2027-28: Club Option (deadline 10/31/26)
Source:
Spotrac
Seasons
1 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$5,792,280
Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$2,825,520 |
$2,825,520 |
|
| 2025 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$2,966,760 |
$5,792,280 |
|
| Total |
$5,792,280 |
$5,792,280 |
||||
| 2026 | 23 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$3,108,000 |
||
| 2027 | 24 |
|
Active / Club
|
$5,435,892 |
||
| Total |
$14,336,172 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$5,792,280 | - | - | $5,792,280 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |
|
21 |
$2,825,520
|
$2,825,520 |
$2,825,520 |
||
| 2025 |
|
22 |
$2,966,760
|
$2,966,760 |
$5,792,280 |
||
| Total |
$5,792,280 |
$5,792,280 |
$5,792,280 |
||||
| 2026 |
|
23 |
$3,108,000
|
$3,108,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
24 |
$5,435,892
|
$5,435,892 |
|||
| Total |
$14,336,172 |
$14,336,172 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$5,792,280 | - | - | $5,792,280 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Mar 02, 2026 - Mar 25, 2026 | 13 | Elbow |
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 26, 2026 - Feb 26, 2026 | 1 | Knee |
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 20, 2026 - Feb 20, 2026 | 1 | Toe |
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 08, 2026 - Feb 08, 2026 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 07, 2026 - Feb 07, 2026 | 1 | Knee |
| 2025-26 |
|
Dec 28, 2025 - Jan 07, 2026 | 7 | Hip |
| 2025-26 |
|
Nov 25, 2025 - Nov 25, 2025 | 1 | Illness |
| 2025-26 |
|
Nov 07, 2025 - Nov 07, 2025 | 1 | Illness |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 26, 2025 - Apr 06, 2025 | 7 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Mar 19, 2025 - Mar 19, 2025 | 1 | Knee |
| 2024-25 |
|
Feb 08, 2025 - Feb 08, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Dec 05, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 | 5 | Ankle |
-
Oct 29, 2025
Washington (WAS) exercised $3.11 million option for 2026-27
-
Jul 06, 2024
Signed a 4 year $14.34 million rookie scale contract with Washington (WAS)
-
Jun 27, 2024
Traded to Washington (WAS) from New York (NYK) for Dillon Jones and Melvin Ajinca
-
Jun 26, 2024
Drafted by New York (NYK): Round 1 (#24 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during POR-WAS game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 16, 2026 |
|
for technical foul during WAS-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 16, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during BKN-WAS game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 07, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during CLE-WAS game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 4 | $8,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | WAS | 48 | 48 | 29.0 | 14.8 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | .438 | .381 | .802 |
| 2024 | WAS | 68 | 38 | 26.5 | 8.7 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .372 | .322 | .753 |
