Chimezie Metu

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Center Age: 25-317d Exp: 4 Years
Drafted: Round 2 (#49 overall), 2018 College: Southern California Agent(s): Darren Matsubara (Wasserman)

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    Current Contract

    Chimezie Metu signed a 3 year / $4,373,656 contract with the Sacramento Kings, including $2,462,796 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $1,457,885. In 2022-23, Metu will earn a base salary of $1,910,860, while carrying a cap hit of $1,910,860 and a dead cap value of $1,910,860.

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $4,373,656
    Average Salary: $1,457,885
    Guaranteed at Signing $700,000
    Signed Using: Rest Of Season/MLE
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA
    Year   Age Base Salary Likely Incent. Unlikely Incent. Trade Bonus Cap Hit Pct of League Cap Yearly Cash Guaranteed
    2020-21 Contract details by year 23 $700,000 - - - $700,000 0.64% $700,000($700,000) $700,000
    2021-22 Contract details by year 24 $1,762,796 - - - $1,762,796 1.57% $1,762,796($2,462,796) $1,762,796
    2022-23 Contract details by year 25 $1,910,860 - - - $1,910,860 1.55% $1,910,860($4,373,656) $1,910,860
    2023 Free Agent Year 26 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • 2021 non-guaranteed, $881,398 guaranteed 4 days after moratorium, fully guaranteed on 12/1/21
    • 2022 non-guaranteed, fully guaranteed on 6/29/22
    Sources: Spotrac

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    2020-2020

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $5,294,220
    Average Salary: $1,764,740
    Guaranteed at Signing $50,000
    Signed Using: Free Agent/MLE
    Free Agent: 2021 / RFA

    2020-2020

    Contract: 1 yr(s) / -
    Average Salary: -
    Signed Using: Two Way
    Free Agent: 2021 / RFA

    2018-2020

    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $3,919,177
    Average Salary: $1,306,392
    Guaranteed at Signing $2,255,316
    Signed Using: /MLE
    Free Agent: 2021 / RFA

  • Estimated Career Earnings

    A look at the calculated cash earnings for Chimezie Metu, including any upcoming years.

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash
    2018-19 Player Cash Earnings $838,464 - - - $838,464
    2019-20* Player Cash Earnings $1,328,299 - - - $1,328,299
    2020-21 Player Cash Earnings $50,000 - - - $50,000
    2020-21 Player Cash Earnings $700,000 - - - $700,000
    2021-22 Player Cash Earnings $1,762,796 - - - $1,762,796
    2022-23 Player Cash Earnings $1,910,860 - - - $1,910,860
    Est. Earnings
    (5 seasons)    		 $6,590,419 - - - $6,590,419
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Incentive Trade Kicker Total Cash
    2 seasons Player Cash Earnings $2,166,763 - - - $2,166,763
    4 seasons Player Cash Earnings $4,423,656 - - - $4,423,656

    * earnings may include deduction of original cashed earned due to shortened season

  • Transactions

    Jan 13 2023Fined $2,000 for ejection from HOU-SAC game
    Jan 13 2023Fined $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-SAC game
    Nov 15 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during BKN-SAC game
    Jun 29 2022Sacramento (SAC) fully guaranteed $1.91 million salary for 2022-23
    Mar 9 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-SAC game
    Jan 19 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DET-SAC game
    Jan 10 2022Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-SAC game
    Dec 26 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-SAC game
    Dec 1 2021Sacramento (SAC) fully guaranteed salary for 2021-22 season
    Oct 29 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-NOP game
    Aug 10 2021Sacramento (SAC) guaranteed $881,398 million salary for 2021-22
    May 14 2021Fined $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-MEM game
    Apr 27 2021Signed a 3 year Rest-of-Season contract with Sacramento (SAC)
    Dec 23 2020Signed a two-way contract with Sacramento (SAC)
    Dec 21 2020Waived by Sacramento (SAC)
    Nov 28 2020Signed a 3 year $5.29 million contract with Sacramento (SAC)
    Nov 20 2020Waived by San Antonio (SAS)
    Aug 30 2018Signed a 3 year $3.9 million contract with San Antonio (SAS)
    Jun 21 2018Drafted by San Antonio (SAS): Round 2 (#49 overall)

  • Fines & Suspensions

    A look at the reported fines & suspensions for Chimezie Metu, and the financial implications.

    Date Team Category Games Susp. Forfeited Reason
    01/13/2023 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during HOU-SAC game
    01/13/2023 Player contract details by year Ejection $2,000 for ejection from HOU-SAC game
    11/15/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during BKN-SAC game
    03/09/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-SAC game
    01/19/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during DET-SAC game
    01/10/2022 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during CLE-SAC game
    12/26/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-SAC game
    10/29/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-NOP game
    05/14/2021 Player contract details by year Technical Foul $2,000 for technical foul during SAC-MEM game
    - $18,000

  • Statistics

    Season Team Games MPG FG% 3PT% FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PT Prod Pts
    2022 SAC 34 369 0.580 0.227 0.852 0.79 2.35 3.15 0.65 0.29 0.21 0.62 4.88 10.01
    2021 SAC 60 1276 0.452 0.306 0.772 0.57 5.02 5.58 1.00 0.85 0.53 1.02 8.90 18.85
    2020 SAC 36 488 0.506 0.351 0.721 0.86 2.25 3.11 0.78 0.39 0.50 0.81 6.28 12.15
    2019 SA 18 105 0.571 0.000 0.769 0.67 1.17 1.83 0.56 0.17 0.33 0.56 3.22 6.70
    2018 SA 29 145 0.328 0.000 0.765 0.31 0.93 1.24 0.45 0.21 0.07 0.52 1.76 3.96
    Totals 177 13.46 0.479 0.301 0.771 0.64 2.88 3.52 0.75 0.47 0.37 0.77 5.85 12.11