Buddy Hield

Buddy Hield signed a 4 year / $15,887,648 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $15,887,648 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $3,971,912. In 2019-20, Hield will earn a base salary of $4,861,208, while carrying a cap hit of $4,861,208 and a dead cap value of $4,861,208.

Year		Age	Base Salary	Cap Hit	Dead Cap	Yearly Cash
2016-17		23	$3,517,200	$3,517,200	$7,192,680	$1,075,849($1,075,849)
2017-18		24	$3,675,480	$3,675,480	$7,509,240	$3,675,480($4,751,329)
2018-19		25	$3,833,760	$3,833,760	$8,694,968	$3,833,760($8,585,089)
2019-20		26	$4,861,208	$4,861,208	$4,861,208	$4,861,208($13,446,297)
Contract Notes: 2018 Club Option exercised 2019 Club Option exercised 6.3.4
Sources: NBA contract specifics generally collected from media releases as well as multiple media outlets. .

Year		Age	Base Salary	Cap Hit	Dead	Yearly Cash
2020-21		27	$24,431,818	$24,931,818	$24,431,818	$24,931,818($24,931,818)
2021-22		28	$22,477,273	$22,977,273	$22,477,273	$22,977,273($47,909,091)
2022-23		29	$20,522,727	$21,022,727	$20,522,727	$21,022,727($68,931,818)
2023-24		30	$18,568,182	$19,068,182	$18,568,182	$19,068,182($88,000,000)
2024		31	UFA
$8 million likely incentives (top 10 3-pt shooting, playoff experience, etc.) [$500k likely - top 10 3PT, $1.5million unlikely via 2019] $12 million unlikely incentives (All-Star: $500K, Playoffs: $500K, Western Semifinals: $250K, Western Finals: $500K, NBA Finals: $1 million; if >= 70 games and following: (A) >= 85.0% FT: $500K), (B) < 2TOV/GM: $500K, (C) 3PT leader: $500K, (D) < 110.5: $500K) (@Jason Jones and Sam Amick) 6.3.4
Source: Adrian Wojnarowski

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