NBA
Damian Jones
Damian Jones
Cleveland Cavaliers, Center
Age: 28-310d (Jun 30, 1995)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Vanderbilt
Drafted: Round 1 (#30 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Ty Sullivan, Austin Brown (CAA Sports)
2024-25 Cap Hit
$2,093,637
2024-25 Cash
$0
Career Earnings
$14,551,356
2022-2023 Free Agent
Damian Jones signed a 2 year , $4,885,050 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $4,885,050 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,442,525. In 2024-25, Jones will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $2,093,637.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,885,050
Average Salary:
$2,442,525
GTD at Sign:
$4,885,050
Total GTD:
$4,885,050
Signed Using:
minimum-salary
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
| Year | Age | Option/Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
|
27 | $2,298,385 | - | - | $2,298,385 | 1.86% | $2,298,385 | |
| 2023-24 |
|
28 |
Player
|
$2,586,665 | - | - | $2,586,665 | 1.90% | $2,586,665 |
| 2024-25 |
|
29 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
27 | $779,337 | $779,337 | $779,337 | $779,337 | $1,683,001 | |||||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
Player |
$2,586,665 | $2,586,665 | $3,366,002 | $1,683,001 | $2,586,665 | ||||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2022 |
|
27 | - | $1,519,048 | $1,519,048 | $1,519,048 | $1,519,048 | $1,519,048 | ||||
Contract Notes
- 2023-24: Player Option (deadline 6/23/23, exercised 6/20/23)
Source:
Spotrac
2020-2021 rest-of-season
Damian Jones signed a 2 year , $2,214,976 contract with the Sacramento Kings, including $2,214,976 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,107,488.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,214,976
Average Salary:
$1,107,488
GTD at Sign:
$237,965
Total GTD:
$2,214,976
Signed Using:
minimum-salary
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020 ten-day
Damian Jones signed a 10 day , $118,983 contract with the Sacramento Kings, including $118,983 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,898.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $118,983
Average Salary:
$11,898
GTD at Sign:
$118,983
Total GTD:
$118,983
Signed Using:
minimum-salary
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2020-2020 ten-day
Damian Jones signed a 10 day , $118,983 contract with the Sacramento Kings, including $118,983 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,898.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $118,983
Average Salary:
$11,898
GTD at Sign:
$118,983
Total GTD:
$118,983
Signed Using:
minimum-salary
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2020-2020 ten-day
Damian Jones signed a 10 day , $118,983 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $118,983 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,898.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $118,983
Average Salary:
$11,898
GTD at Sign:
$118,983
Total GTD:
$118,983
Signed Using:
minimum-salary
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2020-2020 ten-day
Damian Jones signed a 10 day , $118,983 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $118,983 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,898.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $118,983
Average Salary:
$11,898
GTD at Sign:
$118,983
Total GTD:
$118,983
Signed Using:
minimum-salary
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2020-2021 Free Agent
Damian Jones signed a 2 year , $3,714,156 contract with the Phoenix Suns, including $350,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,857,078.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,714,156
Average Salary:
$1,857,078
GTD at Sign:
$350,000
Total GTD:
$350,000
Signed Using:
minimum-salary
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie
Damian Jones signed a 4 year , $6,334,179 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $6,334,179 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,583,545.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,334,179
Average Salary:
$1,583,545
GTD at Sign:
$2,484,171
Total GTD:
$6,334,179
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024
$14,551,356
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 21 |
|
Active
|
$1,171,560 |
$1,171,560 |
Champion |
| 2017 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$1,312,611 |
$2,484,171 |
Champion |
| 2018 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$1,544,951 |
$4,029,122 |
|
| 2019 | 24 |
 |
Active
|
$2,160,991 |
$6,190,113 |
|
| 2020 | 25 |
|
Retained
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$785,285 $237,965 $118,983 $118,983 $118,983 $118,983 |
$6,975,398 $7,213,363 $7,332,346 $7,451,329 $7,570,312 $7,689,295 |
|
| 2021 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,977,011 |
$9,666,306 |
|
| 2022 | 27 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$779,337 $1,519,048 |
$10,445,643 $11,964,691 |
|
| 2023 | 28 |
|
Active / Player Exercised
|
$2,586,665 |
$14,551,356 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
21 |
$1,171,560
|
$1,171,560 |
$1,171,560 |
||
| 2017 |
|
22 |
$1,312,611
|
$1,312,611 |
$2,484,171 |
||
| 2018 |
|
23 |
$1,544,951
|
$1,544,951 |
$4,029,122 |
||
| 2019 |
|
24 |
$2,160,991
|
$2,160,991 |
$6,190,113 |
||
| 2020 |
|
25 |
$785,285 $237,965 $118,983 $118,983 $118,983 $118,983
|
$785,285 $237,965 $118,983 $118,983 $118,983 $118,983 |
$6,975,398 $7,213,363 $7,332,346 $7,451,329 $7,570,312 $7,689,295 |
||
| 2021 |
|
26 |
$1,977,011
|
$1,977,011 |
$9,666,306 |
||
| 2022 |
|
27 |
$779,337 $1,519,048
|
$779,337 $1,519,048 |
$10,445,643 $11,964,691 |
||
| 2023 |
|
28 |
$2,586,665
|
$2,586,665 |
$14,551,356 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$4,029,122 | - | - | $4,029,122 |
| 1 |
|
$2,160,991 | - | - | $2,160,991 |
| 1 |
|
$785,285 | - | - | $785,285 |
| 2 |
|
$2,452,942 | - | - | $2,452,942 |
| 2 |
|
$1,757,014 | - | - | $1,757,014 |
| 1 |
|
$779,337 | - | - | $779,337 |
| 1 |
|
$2,586,665 | - | - | $2,586,665 |
-
Jul 08, 2023
Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Utah (UTA) for $110,000
-
Jun 20, 2023
Exercised $2.59 million Player Options with Utah (UTA) for 2023-24
-
Feb 09, 2023
Traded to Utah (UTA) from Los Angeles (LAL) as part of a 3-team trade: Los Angeles (LAL) traded Russell Westbrook, 2027 1st round pick and Juan Toscano-Anderson to Utah (UTA); Minnesota (MIN) traded D'Angelo Russell to Los Angeles (LAL); Utah (UTA) traded Malik Beasley and Jarred Vanderbilt to Los Angeles (LAL); Utah (UTA) traded Mike Conley, 2024 2nd round pick, 2025 2nd round pick, 2026 2nd round pick and Nickeil Alexander-Walker to Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jul 01, 2022
Signed a 2 year $4.89 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
- Aug 10, 2021 Sacramento (SAC) fully guaranteed $1.98 million salary for 2021-22
-
Apr 27, 2021
Signed a 2 year Rest-of-Season contract with Sacramento (SAC)
-
Apr 17, 2021
Signed a 10-day contract with Sacramento (SAC)
-
Apr 07, 2021
Signed a 10-day contract with Sacramento (SAC)
-
Mar 11, 2021
Signed a 10-day contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Feb 26, 2021
Signed a 10-day contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Feb 23, 2021
Waived by Phoenix (PHX)
-
Nov 28, 2020
Signed a 2 year $3.7 million contract with Phoenix (PHX)
- Nov 22, 2020 Atlanta (ATL) renounced their free-agent exception rights
-
Nov 19, 2020
Atlanta (ATL) declined to extended Qualifying Offer; becomes Unrestricted Free Agent
-
Jul 08, 2019
Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from Golden State (GSW) with 2026 2nd round pick for Omari Spellman
-
Oct 30, 2018
Golden State (GSW) exercised $2.3 million option for 2019-20
-
Oct 31, 2017
Golden State (GSW) exercised $1.51 million option 2018-19
-
Jul 13, 2016
Signed a 4 year $6.33 million rookie scale contract with Sacramento (SAC)
-
Jun 23, 2016
Drafted by Golden State (GSW): Round 1 (#30 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-SAC game | $2,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | CLE | 39 | 6.9 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .597 | .214 | .857 | |
| 2022 | UTA | 41 | 1 | 11.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | .640 | .588 | .759 |
| 2021 | SAC | 56 | 15 | 18.1 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | .658 | .345 | .718 |
| 2020 | SAC | 39 | 10 | 14.0 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | .680 | .200 | .724 |
| 2019 | ATL | 55 | 27 | 16.1 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | .680 | .222 | .738 |
| 2018 | GS | 24 | 22 | 17.0 | 5.4 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | .716 | .649 | |
| 2017 | GS | 15 | 5.9 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | .500 | .600 | ||
| 2016 | GS | 10 | 8.5 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | .500 | .300 |
