Chris Kaman

Age: 42-11d (Apr 28, 1982)
Exp: 13 Years
Country: US
College: Central Michigan
Drafted: Round 1 (#6 overall), 2003
Agent(s): Robert T. Pelinka

2014-2015

Chris Kaman signed a 2 year , $9,816,000 contract with the Portland Trail Blazers, including $9,816,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,908,000.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $9,816,000
Average Salary:
$4,908,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,800,000
Total GTD:
$9,816,000
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
Year Age Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Luxury Tax
2014-15 32 $4,800,000 - - $4,800,000 7.61% $4,800,000
2015-16 33 $5,016,000 - - $5,016,000 7.17% $5,016,000
2016-17 34
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2014 32 $4,800,000 $4,800,000 $4,800,000 $4,800,000 $4,908,000
2015 33 $5,016,000 $5,016,000 $9,816,000 $4,908,000 $5,016,000
Contract Notes
  • 2015 $1 million guaranteed, fully if not waived on or before 6/30/15 (now fully)
Source: Sam Amick

2013-2013

Chris Kaman signed a 1 year , $3,183,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $3,183,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,183,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,183,000
Average Salary:
$3,183,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$3,183,000
Signed Using:
taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2012-2012

Chris Kaman signed a 1 year , $8,000,000 contract with the Dallas Mavericks, including $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $8,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$8,000,000
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2007-2011

Chris Kaman signed a 5 year , $53,830,000 contract with the LA Clippers, including $53,830,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,766,000.

Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $53,830,000
Average Salary:
$10,766,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$53,830,000
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2003-2006 Rookie

Chris Kaman signed a 4 year , $11,214,368 contract with the LA Clippers, including $11,214,368 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,803,592.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $11,214,368
Average Salary:
$2,803,592
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$11,214,368
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2007 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$83,305,807

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2003 21
Active
$2,394,600
$2,394,600
2004 22
Active
$2,574,240
$4,968,840
2005 23
Active
$2,753,760
$7,722,600
2006 24
Active
$3,491,768
$11,214,368
2007 25
Active
$8,600,000
$19,814,368
2008 26
Active
$9,500,000
$29,314,368
2009 27
Active
$10,400,000
$39,714,368
2010 28
Active
$11,300,000
$51,014,368
2011 29
Active
$11,292,439
$62,306,807
2012 30
Active
$8,000,000
$70,306,807
2013 31
Active
$3,183,000
$73,489,807
2014 32
Active
$4,800,000
$78,289,807
2015 33
Active
$5,016,000
$83,305,807
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2003
21
$2,394,600
$2,394,600
$2,394,600
2004
22
$2,574,240
$2,574,240
$4,968,840
2005
23
$2,753,760
$2,753,760
$7,722,600
2006
24
$3,491,768
$3,491,768
$11,214,368
2007
25
$8,600,000
$8,600,000
$19,814,368
2008
26
$9,500,000
$9,500,000
$29,314,368
2009
27
$10,400,000
$10,400,000
$39,714,368
2010
28
$11,300,000
$11,300,000
$51,014,368
2011
29
$11,292,439
$11,292,439
$62,306,807
2012
30
$8,000,000
$8,000,000
$70,306,807
2013
31
$3,183,000
$3,183,000
$73,489,807
2014
32
$4,800,000
$4,800,000
$78,289,807
2015
33
$5,016,000
$5,016,000
$83,305,807

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
8 $51,014,368 - - $51,014,368
1 $11,292,439 - - $11,292,439
1 $8,000,000 - - $8,000,000
1 $3,183,000 - - $3,183,000
2 $9,816,000 - - $9,816,000
  • Jul 05, 2016 Portland (POR) renounced their free-agent exception rights
  • Jul 10, 2014 Signed a 2 year $9.816 million contract with Portland (POR)
  • Jul 12, 2013 Signed a 1 year $3.183 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
  • Jul 11, 2013 Dallas (DAL) renounced their free agent exception rights
  • Jul 13, 2012 Signed a 1 year $8 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Jul 11, 2012 New Orleans (NOH) renounced their free agent exception rights
  • Dec 14, 2011 Traded to New Orleans (NO) from Los Angeles (LAC) with Eric Gordon, Al-Farouq Aminu and an unprotected 2012 1st round pick for Chris Paul and two future second-round picks
  • Jun 20, 2007 Los Angeles (LAC) extended a Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
  • Oct 27, 2006 Signed a 5 year $53.83 million rookie scale extension with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Jun 16, 2005 Los Angeles (LAC) exercised $3.49 million option for 2006-2007
  • Jul 11, 2003 Signed a 3 year $7.72 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Jun 26, 2003 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAC): Round 1 (#6 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Feb 07, 2014 for technical foul during LAL-PHI game $2,000
Mar 30, 2014 for technical foul during PHX-LAL game $2,000
Nov 11, 2014 for technical foul during CHA-POR game $2,000
Nov 26, 2014 for technical foul during POR-CHA game $2,000
Feb 07, 2015 for technical foul during POR-DAL game $2,000
Feb 20, 2015 for technical foul during POR-UTH game $2,000
Feb 27, 2015 for technical foul during OKC-POR game $2,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2015 POR 16 2 6.9 2.8 1.5 0.7 0.1 0.1 .465 .250 1.000
2014 POR 74 13 18.9 8.6 6.5 0.9 0.2 0.7 .515 .706
2013 LAL 39 13 18.8 10.4 5.9 1.5 0.3 1.0 .509 .765
2012 DAL 66 20.6 10.5 5.6 0.8 0.5 0.8 .507 .788
2011 NO 48 29.1 13.2 7.7 2.1 0.5 1.6 .446 .767
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