Melvin Ely

Age: 45-6d (May 02, 1978)
Exp: 9 Years
College: Fresno State
Drafted: Round 1 (#12 overall), 2002
Agent(s): Byron Irvin

2013-2013

Melvin Ely signed a 2 year , $1,346,597 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $29,788 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $673,299.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,346,597
Average Salary:
$673,299
GTD at Sign:
$29,788
Total GTD:
$29,788
Signed Using:
minimum-salary
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
Year Age Option/Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Luxury Tax
2013-14 35 $29,788 - - $29,788 0.05% $29,788
2014-15 36
Voided
$1,316,809 - - $1,316,809 2.09% $1,316,809
2015-16 37
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2013 35 $29,788 $29,788 $29,788 $29,788 $1,346,597
2014 36
Voided
$1,316,809 $1,316,809 $1,346,597 $673,299 -
Contract Notes
  • Based on 4 days from $1,265,977
Source: NBA contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2012-2012

Melvin Ely signed a 1 year , $1,223,166 contract with the Dallas Mavericks, including an average annual salary of $1,223,166.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,223,166
Average Salary:
$1,223,166
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2012 / UFA
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2010-2010

Melvin Ely signed a 1 year , $1,223,166 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including an average annual salary of $1,223,166.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,223,166
Average Salary:
$1,223,166
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2011 / UFA
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2007-2008

Melvin Ely signed a 2 year , $1,893,739 contract with the New Orleans Hornets, including an average annual salary of $946,870.

Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,893,739
Average Salary:
$946,870
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2009 / UFA
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2006-2006

Melvin Ely signed a 1 year , $3,303,813 contract with the Charlotte Bobcats, including an average annual salary of $3,303,813.

Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,303,813
Average Salary:
$3,303,813
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2007 / UFA
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2002-2005

Melvin Ely signed a 4 year , $7,000,000 contract with the LA Clippers, including an average annual salary of $1,750,000.

Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $7,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,750,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2006 / RFA
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Career Earnings thru 2024

$29,788

Career Earnings w/ Different Teams

1 team

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2013 35
Active
$29,788
$29,788
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2013
35
$29,788
$29,788
$29,788

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $29,788 - - $29,788
  • Jul 30, 2014 Waived by Washington (WAS)
  • Jul 15, 2014 Traded to Washington (WAS) from New Orleans (NOP) as part of a 3-team trade: Houston (HOU) traded Omer Asik, Omri Casspi and $1.5 million to New Orleans (NOP); Washington (WAS) traded Trevor Ariza to Houston (HOU); New Orleans (NOP) traded Alonzo Gee, 2015 1st round pick and Scotty Hopson to Houston (HOU)
  • Apr 13, 2014 Signed a 2 year contract with New Orleans (NOLA) (includes for the remainder of 2013-2014 season)
  • Oct 26, 2013 Waived by Memphis (MEM)
  • Sep 29, 2013 Signed a 1 year $1.27 million contract with Memphis (MEM)
  • Oct 28, 2012 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Oct 25, 2012 Signed a 1 year $1,223,166 contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Dec 23, 2011 Waived by Charlotte (CHA)
  • Dec 14, 2011 Signed with Charlotte (CHA)
  • Sep 25, 2010 Signed a 1 year $1.223 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Oct 23, 2009 Waived by Sacramento (SAC)
  • Oct 21, 2009 Signed a contract with Sacramento (SAC)
  • Sep 13, 2007 Signed a 2 year $1.9 million contract with New Orleans (NO)
  • Feb 13, 2007 Traded to San Antonio (SA) from Charlotte (CHA) for Eric Williams, cash and a 2009 2nd round draft pick
  • Oct 02, 2006 Signed a 1 year $3.3 million contract with Charlotte (CHA)
  • Jul 14, 2004 Traded to Charlotte (CHA) from Los Angeles (LAC) with Eddie House for a 2005 2nd round draft pick and a 2006 2nd round draft pick
  • Sep 04, 2002 Signed a 4 year $7 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Jun 26, 2002 Drafted by Los Angeles (LAC): Round 1 (#12 overall)
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
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