PJ Washington

Dallas Mavericks, Power Forward
Age: 26-92d (Aug 23, 1998)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Round 1 (#12 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Roger Montgomery (Roc Nation Sports)
2024-25 Cap Hit

$15,500,000

2024-25 Cash

$15,500,000

Career Earnings

$49,987,331

2023-2025 Free Agent (CURRENT)

PJ Washington signed a 3 year , $46,500,000 contract with the Charlotte Hornets, including $46,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,500,000. In 2024-25, Washington will earn a base salary of $15,500,000, while carrying a cap hit of $15,500,000 and a dead cap value of $15,500,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $46,500,000
Average Salary:
$15,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$46,500,000
Total GTD:
$46,500,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2026 / UFA
Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2023-24 25 $16,847,826 12.39% $17,347,826 $16,847,826 10.19% $6,390,555 $16,847,826 $6,390,555
2024-25 26 $15,500,000 11.03% $16,000,000 $15,500,000 9.07% $15,500,000 $15,500,000 $21,890,555
2025-26 27 $14,152,174 9.15% $14,652,174 $14,152,174 7.53% $14,152,174 $14,152,174 $36,042,729
2026-27 28
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Luxury Tax
2023-24 25 $16,847,826 - $500,000 $16,847,826 12.39% $16,847,826
2024-25 26 $15,500,000 - $500,000 $15,500,000 11.03% $15,500,000
2025-26 27 $14,152,174 - $500,000 $14,152,174 9.15% $14,152,174
2026-27 28
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023-24 25 $6,390,555 $6,390,555 $6,390,555 $6,390,555 $12,014,243
2024-25 26 $15,500,000 $15,500,000 $21,890,555 $10,945,278 $14,826,087
2025-26 27 $14,152,174 $14,152,174 $36,042,729 $12,014,243 $14,152,174
Retained/Dead Cash
2023-24 25 $10,457,271 $10,457,271 $10,457,271 $10,457,271 -
Contract Notes
  • Total incentives: $1,500,000
  • 2023-24: ULTBE: $500,000
  • 2024-25: ULTBE: $500,000
  • 2025-26: ULTBE: $500,000
Source: Spotrac

2019-2022 Rookie

PJ Washington signed a 4 year , $12,070,560 contract with the Charlotte Hornets, including $12,070,560 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,017,640.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $12,070,560
Average Salary:
$3,017,640
GTD at Sign:
$7,855,440
Total GTD:
$12,070,560
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
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Seasons

5 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$49,987,331

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2019 21
Active
$3,592,350
$3,592,350
2020 22
Active
$4,023,600
$7,615,950
2021 23
Active / Club Exercised
$4,215,120
$11,831,070
2022 24
Active / Club Exercised
$5,808,435
$17,639,505
2023 25
Active
Retained
$6,390,555
$10,457,271
$24,030,060
$34,487,331
2024 26
Active
$15,500,000
$49,987,331
Total      
$49,987,331
$49,987,331
2025 27
Active
$14,152,174
Total
$64,139,505

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $28,096,776 - - $28,096,776
2 $21,890,555 - - $21,890,555
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2019
21
$3,592,350
$3,592,350
$3,592,350
2020
22
$4,023,600
$4,023,600
$7,615,950
2021
23
$4,215,120
$4,215,120
$11,831,070
2022
24
$5,808,435
$5,808,435
$17,639,505
2023
25
$6,390,555
$10,457,271
$6,390,555
$10,457,271
$24,030,060
$34,487,331
2024
26
$15,500,000
$15,500,000
$49,987,331
Total
$49,987,331
$49,987,331
$49,987,331
2025
27
$14,152,174
$14,152,174
Total
$64,139,505
$64,139,505

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $28,096,776 - - $28,096,776
2 $21,890,555 - - $21,890,555

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 DAL Nov 06, 2024 - TBD 5 Knee
2023-24 DAL Apr 14, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 1 Ankle
2023-24 CHA Jan 08, 2024 - Jan 13, 2024 3 Foot
2023-24 CHA Dec 15, 2023 - Dec 17, 2023 2 Shoulder
2023-24 CHA Nov 22, 2023 - Nov 25, 2023 1 Foot
2022-23 CHA Apr 02, 2023 - Apr 09, 2023 4 Foot
2022-23 CHA Feb 25, 2023 - Mar 04, 2023 4 Foot
2022-23 CHA Dec 16, 2022 - Dec 17, 2022 1 Personal
2021-22 CHA Dec 27, 2021 - Jan 04, 2022 4 Health Protocols
2021-22 CHA Dec 10, 2021 - Dec 12, 2021 1 Illness
2021-22 CHA Nov 05, 2021 - Nov 23, 2021 10 Elbow
2021-22 CHA Oct 25, 2021 - Oct 28, 2021 2 Knee
2020-21 CHA May 04, 2021 - May 05, 2021 1 Personal
2020-21 CHA Apr 13, 2021 - Apr 17, 2021 3 Ankle
2020-21 CHA Feb 12, 2021 - Feb 19, 2021 2 Health Protocols
2020-21 CHA Feb 03, 2021 - Feb 06, 2021 2 Foot
2019-20 CHA Feb 01, 2020 - Feb 03, 2020 2 Ankle
2019-20 CHA Dec 15, 2019 - Dec 26, 2019 5 Finger
  • Feb 08, 2024 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Charlotte (CHA) with 2024 2nd round pick and 2028 2nd round pick for Grant Williams, Seth Curry and 2027 1st round pick [top-2 protected]
  • Oct 27, 2023 Fined $2,000 for ejection from DET-CHA game
  • Aug 29, 2023 Signed a 3 year $46.5 million contract with Charlotte (CHA)
  • Jun 28, 2023 Charlotte (CHA) extended $8.49 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
  • Jan 25, 2022 Fined $2,000 for ejection from CHA-TOR game
  • Oct 29, 2021 Charlotte (CHA) exercised $5.81 million option for 2022-23
  • Dec 23, 2020 Charlotte (CHA) exercised $4.21 million option for 2021-22
  • Jul 03, 2019 Signed a 4 year $17.88 million rookie scale contract with Charlotte (CHA)
  • Jun 20, 2019 Drafted by Charlotte (CHA): Round 1 (#12 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Dec 13, 2019 for technical foul during CHA-CHI game $2,000
Mar 22, 2021 for technical foul during CHA-SAS game $2,000
Mar 28, 2021 for technical foul during PHX-CHA game $2,000
Dec 08, 2021 for technical foul during PHI-CHA game $2,000
Jan 25, 2022 for technical foul during CHA-TOR game $2,000
Jan 25, 2022 for ejection from CHA-TOR game $2,000
Feb 09, 2022 for technical foul during CHI-CHA game $2,000
Apr 05, 2022 for technical foul during CHA-MIA game $2,000
Jan 29, 2023 for technical foul during MIA-CHA game $2,000
Oct 27, 2023 for ejection from DET-CHA game $2,000
Oct 27, 2023 for technical foul during DET-CHA game $2,000
Mar 09, 2024 for technical foul during DAL-DET game $2,000
May 13, 2024 for technical foul during OKC-DAL game (playoff) $2,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2024 DAL 7 7 32.4 9.4 7.7 1.4 1.6 1.3 .424 .226 .375
2023 DAL 73 45 30.4 12.9 5.6 1.9 1.0 0.8 .436 .320 .683
2022 CHA 73 73 32.6 15.7 4.9 2.4 0.9 1.1 .444 .348 .730
2021 CHA 65 28 27.1 10.3 5.2 2.3 0.9 0.9 .470 .365 .716
2020 CHA 64 61 30.5 12.9 6.5 2.5 1.1 1.2 .440 .386 .745
2019 CHA 58 57 30.3 12.2 5.4 2.1 0.9 0.8 .455 .374 .647

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TRANSACTIONS

Feb 08, 2024
Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Charlotte (CHA) with 2024 2nd round pick and 2028 2nd round pick for Grant Williams, Seth Curry and 2027 1st round pick [top-2 protected]
Oct 27, 2023
Fined $2,000 for ejection from DET-CHA game
Aug 29, 2023
Signed a 3 year $46.5 million contract with Charlotte (CHA)
Jun 28, 2023
Charlotte (CHA) extended $8.49 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
Jan 25, 2022
Fined $2,000 for ejection from CHA-TOR game
Oct 29, 2021
Charlotte (CHA) exercised $5.81 million option for 2022-23
Dec 23, 2020
Charlotte (CHA) exercised $4.21 million option for 2021-22
Jul 03, 2019
Signed a 4 year $17.88 million rookie scale contract with Charlotte (CHA)
Jun 20, 2019
Drafted by Charlotte (CHA): Round 1 (#12 overall)

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