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Kevin Durant

Phoenix Suns, Small Forward

2022-2025 Maximum Veteran Extension (CURRENT)

Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2022-23 34 $44,124,845 35.68% $44,124,845 $44,124,845 29.36% $15,725,235 $42,969,845 $15,725,235
2023-24 35 $47,649,433 35.03% $47,649,433 $47,649,433 28.83% $46,407,433 $46,407,433 $62,132,668
2024-25 36 $51,179,021 36.40% $51,179,021 $51,179,021 29.96% $49,856,021 $49,856,021 $111,988,689
2025-26 37 $54,708,609 35.38% $54,708,609 $54,708,609 29.12% $53,282,608 $53,282,608 $165,271,297
2026-27 38
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Luxury Tax
2022-23 34 $42,969,845 $1,155,000 - $44,124,845 35.68% $44,124,845
2023-24 35 $46,407,433 $1,242,000 - $47,649,433 35.03% $47,649,433
2024-25 36 $49,856,021 $1,323,000 - $51,179,021 36.40% $51,179,021
2025-26 37 $53,282,608 $1,426,001 - $54,708,609 35.38% $54,708,609
2026-27 38
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 34 $14,570,235 $15,725,235 $15,725,235 $15,725,235 $41,317,824
2023-24 35 $46,407,433 $46,407,433 $62,132,668 $31,066,334 $49,848,687
2024-25 36 $49,856,021 $49,856,021 $111,988,689 $37,329,563 $51,569,315
2025-26 37 $53,282,608 $53,282,608 $165,271,297 $41,317,824 $53,282,608
Retained/Dead Cash
2022-23 34 $28,399,610 $28,399,610 $28,399,610 $28,399,610 $28,399,610
Contract Notes
  • Maximum veteran extension, 105% of 2021-22 salary
  • 2022-23: 50% pay advancement in a pair of installments on July 1 ($10,742,461) and October 1 ($10,742,461) (per @MarcStein)

Incentives

  • Total incentives: $6,274,400
  • If any of the following are met: a) The team make the playoffs, b) The team win at least 43 games., c) Durant appears in at least 39 games. d) Durant makes the All-Star team.
  • 2022-23: LTBE: $1,155,000, ULTBE: $0 ($1,155,000 earned)
  • 2023-24: LTBE: $1,242,000, ULTBE: $0
  • 2024-25: LTBE: $1,323,000, ULTBE: $0
  • 2025-26: LTBE: $1,426,001, ULTBE: $0
Source: Spotrac

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2007 19
Active
$4,171,200
$4,171,200
 ROY
2008 20
Active
$4,484,040
$8,655,240
2009 21
Active
$4,796,880
$13,452,120
 All NBA (1st)
2010 22
Active
$6,053,663
$19,505,783
 All NBA (1st)
2011 23
Active
$12,480,948
$31,986,731
 All NBA (1st)
2012 24
Active
$16,669,629
$48,656,360
 All NBA (1st)
2013 25
Active
$17,832,627
$66,488,987
 All NBA (1st) MVP
2014 26
Active
$18,995,624
$85,484,611
2015 27
Active
$20,158,622
$105,643,233
 All NBA (2nd)
2016 28
Active
$26,540,100
$132,183,333
 Champion All NBA (2nd)
2017 29
Active
$25,000,000
$157,183,333
 Champion All NBA (1st)
2018 30
Active
$30,000,000
$187,183,333
 All NBA (2nd)
2019 31
Active
$38,199,000
$225,382,333
2020 32
Active
$38,771,513
$264,153,846
2021 33
Active
$42,018,900
$306,172,746
 All NBA (2nd)
2022 34
Active
Retained
$15,725,235
$28,399,610
$321,897,981
$350,297,591
2023 35
Active
$46,407,433
$396,705,024
 All NBA (2nd)
Total      
$396,705,024
$396,705,024
2024 36
Active
$49,856,021
2025 37
Active
$53,282,608
Total
$499,843,653
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2007
19
$4,171,200
$4,171,200
$4,171,200
2008
20
$4,484,040
$4,484,040
$8,655,240
2009
21
$4,796,880
$4,796,880
$13,452,120
2010
22
$6,053,663
$6,053,663
$19,505,783
2011
23
$12,480,948
$12,480,948
$31,986,731
2012
24
$16,669,629
$16,669,629
$48,656,360
2013
25
$17,832,627
$17,832,627
$66,488,987
2014
26
$18,995,624
$18,995,624
$85,484,611
2015
27
$20,158,622
$20,158,622
$105,643,233
2016
28
$26,540,100
$26,540,100
$132,183,333
2017
29
$25,000,000
$25,000,000
$157,183,333
2018
30
$30,000,000
$30,000,000
$187,183,333
2019
31
$37,199,000
$1,000,000
$38,199,000
$225,382,333
2020
32
$37,721,513
$1,050,000
$38,771,513
$264,153,846
2021
33
$40,918,900
$1,100,000
$42,018,900
$306,172,746
2022
34
$14,570,235
$28,399,610
$1,155,000
$15,725,235
$28,399,610
$321,897,981
$350,297,591
2023
35
$46,407,433
$46,407,433
$396,705,024
Total
$392,400,024
$4,305,000
$396,705,024
$396,705,024
2024
36
$49,856,021
$49,856,021
2025
37
$53,282,608
$53,282,608
Total
$495,538,653
$4,305,000
$499,843,653

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $105,643,233 - - $105,643,233
3 $81,540,100 - - $81,540,100
4 $144,239,023 - $3,150,000 $147,389,023
2 $60,977,668 - $1,155,000 $62,132,668
Cap Hit

$51,179,021 / 4th

Cash Total

$49,856,021 / 5th

Contract Value

$194,219,320 / 23rd

Contract Average

$48,554,830 / 14th

AAV% of Cap

39.27% / 6th

Signing Bonus

$0 / 5th

2-Year Cash

$62,132,668 / 39th

3-Year Cash

$111,988,689 / 26th

Total Guaranteed

$189,078,320 / 24th

Guaranteed at Signing

$189,078,320 / 24th

  • Feb 09, 2023 Traded to Phoenix (PHX) from Brooklyn (BKN) as part of a 4-team trade: Indiana (IND) traded Juan Vaulet to Brooklyn (BKN); Milwaukee (MIL) traded George Hill, 2025 2nd round pick, 2024 2nd round pick, 2023 2nd round pick, Serge Ibaka and Jordan Nwora to Indiana (IND); Milwaukee (MIL) traded 2028 2nd round pick and 2029 2nd round pick to Brooklyn (BKN); Phoenix (PHX) traded 2029 1st round pick, 2028 1st round pick, 2027 1st round pick, 2025 1st round pick, 2023 1st round pick, Jae Crowder, Cameron Johnson and Mikal Bridges to Brooklyn (BKN); Brooklyn (BKN) traded cash to Indiana (IND); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Jae Crowder to Milwaukee (MIL); Brooklyn (BKN) traded T.J. Warren to Phoenix (PHX)
  • Jan 14, 2022 Fined $15,000 for profane language after BKN-POR game
  • Oct 31, 2021 Fined $2,000 for ejection from DET-BKN game
  • Aug 08, 2021 Signed a 4 year $194.22 million contract extension with Brooklyn (BKN)
  • Apr 02, 2021 Fined $50,000 for using offensive and derogatory language on social media with actor
  • Jul 07, 2019 Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Golden State (GSW) with 2020 1st round pick [top-20 protected, conveys to 2025 second-round pick] for D'Angelo Russell, Shabazz Napier and Treveon Graham
  • Jul 07, 2019 Signed a 4 year $164.26 million contract with Golden State (GSW) as part of a Sign-and-Trade with Brooklyn (BKN) - includes 2022 Player Option
  • Jun 26, 2019 Declined $31.5 million option with Golden State (GSW) for 2019-20
  • Apr 01, 2019 Fined $15,000 for public criticism of the officiating following the GSW-MIN game
  • Nov 20, 2018 Fined $25,000 for cursing out fan during GSW-DAL game
  • Jul 07, 2018 Signed a 2 year $61.5 million contract with Golden State (GSW)
  • Apr 11, 2018 Will declined $26.25 million option for 2018
  • Jan 25, 2018 Fined $15,000 for criticizing official after ejection from NYK-GSW game
  • Dec 01, 2017 Fined $2,000 for ejection from GSW-ORL game
  • Jul 06, 2017 Signed a 2 year $51.25 million contract with Golden State (GSW) - includes Player Option
  • Jun 19, 2017 Declined $27.73 million Player Option with Golden State (GSW) for 2017-18
  • Jul 04, 2016 Signed a 2 year $54.3 million maximum contract with Golden State (GSW)
  • Apr 24, 2016 Fined $15,000 for Flagrant 2 foul during OKC-DAL game (playoff)
  • Apr 23, 2016 Fined $2,000 for ejection (Flagrant 2) from OKC-DAL game (playoff)
  • Jul 07, 2010 Signed a 5 year $89 million maximum rookie scale extension with Oklahoma City (OKC)
  • Oct 23, 2009 Oklahoma City (OKC) exercised $6 million option for 2010-11
  • Oct 16, 2008 Oklahoma City (OKC) exercised $4.8 million option for 2009-10
  • Jul 02, 2007 Signed a 4 year $19.5 million contract with Seattle (SEA)
  • Jun 28, 2007 Drafted by Oklahoma City (OKC): Round 1 (#2 overall)