T.J. McConnell
Indiana Pacers, Point Guard
Age: 33y-11m-14d (Mar 25, 1992)
Exp: 10 Years
Country: US
College: Arizona
Agent(s): Omar Wilkes, Chris Emens
2025-26 Cap Hit
$10,200,000
2025-26 Cash
$10,200,000
Career Earnings
$55,452,881
2025-2028 Veteran Extension (CURRENT)
T.J. McConnell signed a 4 year, $44,800,000 contract with the Indiana Pacers, including $26,200,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,200,000. In 2025-26, McConnell will earn a base salary of $10,200,000, while carrying a cap hit of $10,200,000 and a dead cap value of $10,200,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $44,800,000
Average Salary:
$11,200,000
GTD at Sign:
$26,200,000
Total GTD:
$26,200,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2029 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
33 | $10,200,000 | 6.60% | $10,200,000 | $10,200,000 | 5.43% | $10,200,000 | $10,200,000 | $10,200,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
34 | $11,000,000 | 6.63% | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 | 5.45% | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $21,200,000 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
35 | $11,800,000 | 6.77% | $11,800,000 | $11,800,000 | 5.57% | $11,800,000 | $5,000,000 | $33,000,000 | |
| 2028-29 |
|
36 |
Club
|
$11,800,000 | 6.45% | $11,800,000 | $11,800,000 | 5.31% | $11,800,000 | - | $44,800,000 |
| 2029-30 |
|
37 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
33 | $10,200,000 | - | - | $10,200,000 | 6.60% | $10,200,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
34 | $11,000,000 | - | - | $11,000,000 | 6.63% | $11,000,000 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
35 | $11,800,000 | - | - | $11,800,000 | 6.77% | $11,800,000 | |
| 2028-29 |
|
36 |
Club
|
$11,800,000 | - | - | $11,800,000 | 6.45% | $11,800,000 |
| 2029-30 |
|
37 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
33 | $10,200,000 | $10,200,000 | $10,200,000 | $44,800,000 | $10,200,000 | $11,200,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
34 | $11,000,000 | $11,000,000 | $21,200,000 | $34,600,000 | $10,600,000 | $11,533,333 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
35 | $11,800,000 | $11,800,000 | $33,000,000 | $23,600,000 | $11,000,000 | $11,800,000 | |
| 2028-29 |
|
36 |
Club |
$11,800,000 | $11,800,000 | $44,800,000 | $11,800,000 | $11,200,000 | $11,800,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2027-28: $5,000,000 guaranteed, fully guaranteed on the day of the second round of the 2027 NBA Draft
- 2028-29: Club Option (deadline 6/29/28); $5,000,000 guaranteed if exercised, fully guaranteed on the day of the second round of the 2028 NBA Draft
Source:
Spotrac
2021-2024 Free Agent
T.J. McConnell signed a 4 year, $33,600,000 contract with the Indiana Pacers, including $29,300,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,400,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $33,600,000
Average Salary:
$8,400,000
GTD at Sign:
$29,300,000
Total GTD:
$29,300,000
Signed Using:
Early Bird Rights
| Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
29 | $7,500,000 | 6.67% | $7,900,000 | $7,500,000 | 5.49% | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 |
| 2022-23 |
|
30 | $8,100,000 | 6.55% | $8,500,000 | $8,100,000 | 5.39% | $8,100,000 | $8,100,000 | $15,600,000 |
| 2023-24 |
|
31 | $8,700,000 | 6.40% | $9,100,000 | $8,700,000 | 5.26% | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | $24,300,000 |
| 2024-25 |
|
32 | $9,500,000 | 6.76% | $9,700,000 | $9,500,000 | 5.56% | $9,500,000 | $9,300,000 | $33,800,000 |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
29 | $7,500,000 | - | $400,000 | $7,500,000 | 6.67% | $7,500,000 |
| 2022-23 |
|
30 | $8,100,000 | - | $400,000 | $8,100,000 | 6.55% | $8,100,000 |
| 2023-24 |
|
31 | $8,700,000 | - | $400,000 | $8,700,000 | 6.40% | $8,700,000 |
| 2024-25 |
|
32 | $9,300,000 | $200,000 | $200,000 | $9,500,000 | 6.76% | $9,500,000 |
| Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 |
|
29 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | $78,600,000 | $7,500,000 | $8,450,000 |
| 2022-23 |
|
30 | $8,100,000 | $8,100,000 | $15,600,000 | $71,100,000 | $7,800,000 | $8,766,667 |
| 2023-24 |
|
31 | $8,700,000 | $8,700,000 | $24,300,000 | $63,000,000 | $8,100,000 | $9,100,000 |
| 2024-25 |
|
32 | $9,300,000 | $9,500,000 | $33,800,000 | $54,300,000 | $8,450,000 | $9,500,000 |
Contract Notes
- 2024-25: $5,000,000 guaranteed, fully guaranteed one day after 2024 NBA Draft (6/28/24)
- $1,200,000 total incentives
- 2021-22: LTBE: $0, ULTBE: $400,000 (>= 75% playoff games + Finals)
- 2022-23: LTBE: $0, ULTBE: $400,000 (>= 75% playoff games + Finals)
- 2023-24: LTBE: $0, ULTBE: $400,000 (>= 75% playoff games + Finals)
- 2024-25: LTBE: $0, ULTBE: $400,000 (>= 75% playoff games + Finals) (earned $200,000)
Source:
Spotrac
2019-2020 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $7,000,000
Average Salary:
$3,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,500,000
Total GTD:
$7,000,000
Signed Using:
cap-space
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
2015-2018
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $4,471,631
Average Salary:
$1,117,908
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$4,471,631
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
Seasons
10 Years
Career Earnings thru 2025
$55,452,881
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$525,093 |
$525,093 |
|
| 2016 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$874,636 |
$1,399,729 |
|
| 2017 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,471,382 |
$2,871,111 |
|
| 2018 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,600,520 |
$4,471,631 |
|
| 2019 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$3,281,250 |
$7,752,881 |
|
| 2020 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$11,252,881 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$7,500,000 |
$18,752,881 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$8,100,000 |
$26,852,881 |
|
| 2023 | 31 |
|
Active
NBA Cup
|
$8,700,000 $200,000 |
$35,552,881 $35,752,881 |
|
| 2024 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$9,500,000 |
$45,252,881 |
|
| 2025 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$10,200,000 |
$55,452,881 |
|
| Total |
$55,452,881 |
$55,452,881 |
||||
| 2026 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$11,000,000 |
||
| 2027 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$11,800,000 |
||
| 2028 | 36 |
|
Active / Club
|
$11,800,000 |
||
| Total |
$90,052,881 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,471,631 | - | - | $4,471,631 |
| 7 |
|
$50,781,250 | - | $200,000 | $50,981,250 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
|
23 |
$525,093
|
$525,093 |
$525,093 |
||
| 2016 |
|
24 |
$874,636
|
$874,636 |
$1,399,729 |
||
| 2017 |
|
25 |
$1,471,382
|
$1,471,382 |
$2,871,111 |
||
| 2018 |
|
26 |
$1,600,520
|
$1,600,520 |
$4,471,631 |
||
| 2019 |
|
27 |
$3,281,250
|
$3,281,250 |
$7,752,881 |
||
| 2020 |
|
28 |
$3,500,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$11,252,881 |
||
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$7,500,000
|
$7,500,000 |
$18,752,881 |
||
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$8,100,000
|
$8,100,000 |
$26,852,881 |
||
| 2023 |
|
31 |
$8,700,000 $200,000
|
$8,700,000 $200,000 |
$35,552,881 $35,752,881 |
||
| 2024 |
|
32 |
$9,300,000
|
$200,000 |
$9,500,000 |
$45,252,881 |
|
| 2025 |
|
33 |
$10,200,000
|
$10,200,000 |
$55,452,881 |
||
| Total |
$55,252,881 |
$200,000 |
$55,452,881 |
$55,452,881 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
34 |
$11,000,000
|
$11,000,000 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
35 |
$11,800,000
|
$11,800,000 |
|||
| 2028 |
|
36 |
$11,800,000
|
$11,800,000 |
|||
| Total |
$89,852,881 |
$200,000 |
$90,052,881 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
$4,471,631 | - | - | $4,471,631 |
| 7 |
|
$50,781,250 | - | $200,000 | $50,981,250 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 19, 2026 - Feb 22, 2026 | 2 | Hamstring |
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 11, 2026 - Feb 11, 2026 | 1 | Hamstring |
| 2025-26 |
|
Feb 03, 2026 - Feb 03, 2026 | 1 | Knee |
| 2025-26 |
|
Jan 17, 2026 - Jan 17, 2026 | 1 | Knee |
| 2025-26 |
|
Dec 27, 2025 - Dec 27, 2025 | 1 | Hamstring |
| 2025-26 |
|
Dec 22, 2025 - Dec 22, 2025 | 1 | Knee |
| 2025-26 |
|
Oct 23, 2025 - Nov 09, 2025 | 10 | Hamstring |
| 2024-25 |
|
Feb 26, 2025 - Feb 26, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Feb 24, 2025 - Feb 24, 2025 | 1 | Ankle |
| 2024-25 |
|
Nov 08, 2024 - Nov 08, 2024 | 1 | Illness |
| 2023-24 |
|
Jan 30, 2024 - Feb 01, 2024 | 1 | Illness |
| 2023-24 |
|
Jan 28, 2024 - Jan 29, 2024 | 1 | Personal |
| 2022-23 |
|
Apr 07, 2023 - Apr 09, 2023 | 2 | Hip |
| 2022-23 |
|
Mar 11, 2023 - Mar 15, 2023 | 2 | Back |
| 2022-23 |
|
Dec 04, 2022 - Dec 06, 2022 | 2 | Illness |
| 2022-23 |
|
Oct 29, 2022 - Oct 30, 2022 | 1 | Knee |
| 2021-22 |
|
Dec 03, 2021 - Apr 04, 2022 | 55 | Wrist |
| 2020-21 |
|
Jan 09, 2021 - Jan 13, 2021 | 3 | Personal |
| 2019-20 |
|
Nov 16, 2019 - Nov 22, 2019 | 2 | Groin |
| 2017-18 |
|
Jan 24, 2018 - Jan 25, 2018 | 1 | Personal |
| 2017-18 |
|
Dec 09, 2017 - Dec 11, 2017 | 2 | Shoulder |
| 2017-18 |
|
Nov 30, 2017 - Dec 06, 2017 | 3 | Shoulder |
| 2016-17 |
|
Jan 16, 2017 - Jan 17, 2017 | 1 | Wrist |
| 2015-16 |
|
Feb 24, 2016 - Apr 13, 2016 | 0 | Ankle |
-
Sep 03, 2024
Signed a 4 year $45 million veteran contract extension with Indiana (IND)
- Jun 28, 2024 Indiana (IND) fully guaranteed $9.3 million salary for 2024-25
-
Aug 06, 2021
Signed a 4 year $33.6 million million contract with Indiana (IND)
- Nov 19, 2020 Indiana (IND) fully guaranteed salary for 2020-21
-
Jul 29, 2019
Signed a 2 year $7 million contract with Indiana (IND) - includes 2020 $1 million guaranteed
-
Sep 27, 2015
Signed a 1 year $525k contract with Phildelphia (PHI) - camp invite
-
Sep 27, 2015
Signed a 1 year $525k contract with Phildelphia (PHI) - camp invite
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during BOS-IND game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 13, 2025 |
|
for technical foul during IND-PHX game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 10, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during NYK-IND game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 01, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during IND-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 12, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during IND-CLE game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 13, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during CHI-IND game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 01, 2024 |
|
for technical foul during IND-MIL game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 03, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-IND game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 07, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during IND-MIN game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 29, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during IND-MIN game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 15, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during IND-DEN game | $2,000 | |
| Aug 14, 2020 |
|
for technical foul (game TBD) | $2,000 | |
| Jan 29, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during CHI-IND game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 04, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during IND-ATL game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 27, 2018 |
|
for technical foul during PHI-UTH game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 14, 2018 |
|
for technical foul during MIA-PHI game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 15, 2018 |
|
for technical foul during TOR-PHI game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 17 | $34,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | IND | 46 | 1 | 16.8 | 9.4 | 2.1 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | .535 | .310 | .850 |
| 2024 | IND | 79 | 1 | 17.9 | 9.1 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 0.3 | .519 | .306 | .740 |
| 2023 | IND | 71 | 4 | 18.2 | 10.2 | 2.7 | 5.5 | 1.0 | 0.1 | .556 | .409 | .790 |
| 2022 | IND | 75 | 6 | 20.3 | 8.7 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | .543 | .441 | .853 |
| 2021 | IND | 27 | 8 | 24.1 | 8.5 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .481 | .303 | .826 |
| 2020 | IND | 69 | 3 | 26.0 | 8.6 | 3.7 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 0.3 | .559 | .312 | .688 |
| 2019 | IND | 71 | 3 | 18.7 | 6.5 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | .516 | .294 | .833 |
| 2018 | PHI | 76 | 3 | 19.3 | 6.4 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.2 | .525 | .333 | .784 |
| 2017 | PHI | 76 | 1 | 22.4 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | .498 | .429 | .795 |
| 2016 | PHI | 81 | 51 | 26.3 | 6.9 | 3.1 | 6.6 | 1.6 | 0.1 | .461 | .200 | .811 |
| 2015 | PHI | 81 | 17 | 19.8 | 6.1 | 3.1 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 0.1 | .470 | .348 | .634 |
