Nikola Jokic
Center
Drafted: Round 2 (#41 overall), 2014
Experience: 9 Years
Contract: 5 yr(s) / $276,122,630 Signing Bonus - Average Salary$55,224,526 Free Agent:2028 / UFA
Year   Age Base Salary Total Salary
2023 Contract details by year 28 $47,607,350 $47,607,350
2024 Contract details by year 29 $51,415,938 $51,415,938
2025 Contract details by year 30 $55,224,526 $55,224,526
2026 Contract details by year 31 $59,033,114 $59,033,114
2027 Contract details by year 32 $62,841,702 $62,841,702
Contract Notes:
  • 2027-28: Player Option (deadline 6/29/27)
  • 15% Trade Bonus
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Other Bonus Total Cash
2015-2016 Player Cash Earnings $1,300,000 - - $1,300,000
2016-2017 Player Cash Earnings $1,358,500 - - $1,358,500
2017-2018 Player Cash Earnings $1,471,382 - - $1,471,382
2018-2019 Player Cash Earnings $24,605,180 - - $25,467,250
2019-2020 Player Cash Earnings $25,785,591 - - $26,716,627
2020-2021 Player Cash Earnings $28,542,009 - - $29,542,010
2021-2022 Player Cash Earnings $30,510,423 - - $31,044,906
2022-2023 Player Cash Earnings $32,478,838 - - $33,616,770
2023-2024 Player Cash Earnings $47,607,350 - - $47,607,350
2024-2025 Player Cash Earnings $51,415,938 - - $51,415,938
10 seasons $245,075,211 - - $249,540,733

Cap Hit

#1
Center
#1
Denver Nuggets
#2
NBA

AAV

#1
Center
#4
NBA

Cash

#1
Center
#2
NBA
  • Dec 12 2023

    Fined $4,000 for ejection from DEN-CHI game

  • Dec 3 2023

    Fined $2,000 for flopping during DEN-SAC game

  • May 8 2023

    Fined $25,000 for making improper contact with a spectator sitting courtside during DEN-PHX game (playoff)

  • May 7 2023

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-PHX game (playoff)

  • Mar 3 2023

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MEM-DEN game

  • Feb 13 2023

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-MIA game

  • Dec 25 2022

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-DEN game

  • Dec 18 2022

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHA-DEN game

  • Jul 8 2022

    Signed a 5 year $276.12 million Designated Veteran Player extension with Denver (DEN) - incudes 2027-28 Player Option

  • Apr 18 2022

    Fined $2,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) during DEN-GSW game (playoff)

  • Apr 18 2022

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-GSW game (playoff)

  • Apr 18 2022

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-GSW game (playoff)

  • Apr 5 2022

    Fined $3,000 for technical foul during SAS-DEN game

  • Apr 1 2022

    Fined $3,000 for technical foul during MIN-DEN game

  • Mar 30 2022

    Fined $3,000 for technical foul during DEN-IND game

  • Jan 19 2022

    Fined $3,000 for technical foul during LAC-DEN game

  • Jan 3 2022

    Fined $3,000 for technical foul during DEN-DAL game

  • Dec 13 2021

    Fined $4,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from WAS-DEN game

  • Dec 13 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during WAS-DEN game

  • Dec 13 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during WAS-DEN game

  • Dec 11 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-SAS game

  • Nov 9 2021

    Suspended 1 game (forfeit $210,417) for forcefully shoving Markieff Morris during MIA-DEN game

  • Nov 8 2021

    Fined $2,000 for ejection from MIA-DEN game

  • Nov 8 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MIA-DEN game

  • Oct 29 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DAL-DEN game

  • Jun 13 2021

    Fined $2,000 for ejection during PHX-DEN game (playoff)

  • Jun 11 2021

    Fined $3,000 for technical foul during PHX-DEN game (playoff)

  • Jun 1 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during POR-DEN game (playoff)

  • May 24 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during POR-DEN game (playoff)

  • May 8 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during BKN-DEN game

  • Apr 11 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during BOS-DEN game

  • Apr 9 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during SAS-DEN game

  • Feb 23 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during POR-DEN game

  • Jan 5 2021

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MIN-DEN game

  • Jan 16 2020

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-GSW game

  • Dec 5 2019

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-NYK game

  • Nov 8 2019

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHI-DEN game

  • Mar 31 2019

    Fined $3,000 for technical foul during WAS-DEN game

  • Mar 31 2019

    Fined $3,000 for technical foul during WAS-DEN game

  • Mar 31 2019

    Fined $6,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from WAS-DEN game

  • Mar 16 2019

    Fined $3,000 for technical foul during IND-DEN game

  • Mar 16 2019

    Fined $4,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from IND-DEN game

  • Mar 16 2019

    Fined $3,000 for technical foul during IND-DEN game

  • Feb 22 2019

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-DAL game

  • Feb 2 2019

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-MIN game

  • Jan 25 2019

    Suspended 1 game (forfeit $169,690) for leaving bench during altercation during DEN-UTH game

  • Dec 22 2018

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-LAC game

  • Dec 22 2018

    Fined $2,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from DEN-LAC game

  • Dec 22 2018

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-LAC game

  • Nov 9 2018

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during BKN-DEN game

  • Nov 8 2018

    Fined $25,000 for using derogatory and offensive language after DEN-CHI game

  • Jul 9 2018

    Signed a 5 year $147.7 million maximum contract with Denver (DEN)

  • Jun 25 2018

    Denver (DEN) extended Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent

  • Jun 25 2018

    Denver (DEN) declined a $1.6 million option for 2018-19; becomes a Restricted Free Agent

  • Mar 13 2018

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-LAL game

  • Jan 19 2018

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-DEN game

  • Nov 19 2017

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-LAL game

  • Nov 11 2017

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during ORL-DEN game

  • Oct 23 2017

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during WAS-DEN game

  • Apr 9 2017

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during OKC-DEN game

  • Feb 15 2017

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MIN-DEN game

  • Nov 8 2016

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-MEM game

  • Apr 5 2016

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during OKC-DEN game

  • Nov 20 2015

    Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHX-DEN game

  • Jul 28 2015

    Signed a 3 year $4.08 million contract with Denver (DEN)

  • Jun 26 2014

    Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 2 (#41 overall)