NBA
Austin Rivers
Austin Rivers
Minnesota Timberwolves, Shooting Guard
Age: 32y-4m-21d (Aug 01, 1992)
Exp: 12 Years
Country: US
College: Duke
Drafted: Round 1 (#10 overall), 2012
Agent(s): Aaron Mintz, Dave Spahn (CAA Sports)
INACTIVE
2022-2022 Free Agent
Austin Rivers signed a 1 year , $2,905,851 contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, including $2,905,851 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,905,851.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,905,851
Average Salary:
$2,905,851
GTD at Sign:
$650,000
Total GTD:
$2,905,851
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent
Austin Rivers signed a 1 year , $2,401,537 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $2,401,537 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,401,537.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,401,537
Average Salary:
$2,401,537
GTD at Sign:
$2,401,537
Total GTD:
$2,401,537
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020 rest-of-season
Austin Rivers signed a 1 year , $270,142 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $270,142 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $270,142.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $270,142
Average Salary:
$270,142
GTD at Sign:
$270,142
Total GTD:
$270,142
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2020-2020 ten-day
Austin Rivers signed a 10 day , $158,907 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $158,907 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,891.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $158,907
Average Salary:
$15,891
GTD at Sign:
$158,907
Total GTD:
$158,907
Signed Using:
Minimum
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2020-2022 sign-and-trade
Austin Rivers signed a 3 year , $9,975,000 contract with the New York Knicks, including $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,325,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $9,975,000
Average Salary:
$3,325,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,500,000
Total GTD:
$3,500,000
Signed Using:
sign-and-trade
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2019-2020 Free Agent
Austin Rivers signed a 2 year , $4,543,981 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $4,543,981 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,271,991.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,543,981
Average Salary:
$2,271,991
GTD at Sign:
$4,543,981
Total GTD:
$4,543,981
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2018-2018
Austin Rivers signed a 1 year , $1,155,323 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $1,155,323 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,155,323.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,155,323
Average Salary:
$1,155,323
GTD at Sign:
$1,155,323
Total GTD:
$1,155,323
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2016-2018
Austin Rivers signed a 3 year , $35,475,000 contract with the LA Clippers, including $35,475,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,825,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $35,475,000
Average Salary:
$11,825,000
GTD at Sign:
$35,475,000
Total GTD:
$35,475,000
Signed Using:
Early Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2015-2016
Austin Rivers signed a 2 year , $6,454,902 contract with the LA Clippers, including $6,454,902 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,227,451.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $6,454,902
Average Salary:
$3,227,451
GTD at Sign:
$6,454,902
Total GTD:
$6,454,902
Signed Using:
Non-Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2012-2014 Rookie
Austin Rivers signed a 3 year , $7,017,240 contract with the New Orleans Hornets, including $7,017,240 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,339,080.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $7,017,240
Average Salary:
$2,339,080
GTD at Sign:
$4,577,400
Total GTD:
$7,017,240
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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Seasons
12 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$57,359,246
Earnings w/ Different Teams
9 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 20 |
|
Active
|
$2,238,360 |
$2,238,360 |
|
| 2013 | 21 |
 |
Active
|
$2,339,040 |
$4,577,400 |
|
| 2014 | 22 |
 |
Active
|
$2,439,840 |
$7,017,240 |
|
| 2015 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$3,110,796 |
$10,128,036 |
|
| 2016 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$11,000,000 |
$21,128,036 |
|
| 2017 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$11,825,000 |
$32,953,036 |
|
| 2018 | 26 |
  |
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$1,155,323 $7,711,864 $4,288,136 |
$34,108,359 $41,820,223 $46,108,359 |
|
| 2019 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$2,038,423 |
$48,146,782 |
|
| 2020 | 28 |
 |
Active
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$270,142 $158,907 $2,229,452 $1,246,575 |
$48,416,924 $48,575,831 $50,805,283 $52,051,858 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$2,401,537 |
$54,453,395 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$2,905,851 |
$57,359,246 |
|
| Total |
$57,359,246 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$4,577,400 | - | - | $4,577,400 |
| 4 |
|
$28,375,636 | - | - | $28,375,636 |
| 2 |
|
$3,193,746 | - | - | $3,193,746 |
| 1 |
|
$7,711,864 | - | - | $7,711,864 |
| 1 |
|
$4,288,136 | - | - | $4,288,136 |
| 2 |
|
$2,830,586 | - | - | $2,830,586 |
| 1 |
|
$2,229,452 | - | - | $2,229,452 |
| 1 |
|
$1,246,575 | - | - | $1,246,575 |
| 1 |
|
$2,905,851 | - | - | $2,905,851 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 |
|
20 |
$2,238,360
|
$2,238,360 |
$2,238,360 |
||
| 2013 |
|
21 |
$2,339,040
|
$2,339,040 |
$4,577,400 |
||
| 2014 |
|
22 |
$2,439,840
|
$2,439,840 |
$7,017,240 |
||
| 2015 |
|
23 |
$3,110,796
|
$3,110,796 |
$10,128,036 |
||
| 2016 |
|
24 |
$11,000,000
|
$11,000,000 |
$21,128,036 |
||
| 2017 |
|
25 |
$11,825,000
|
$11,825,000 |
$32,953,036 |
||
| 2018 |
|
26 |
$1,155,323 $7,711,864 $4,288,136
|
$1,155,323 $7,711,864 $4,288,136 |
$34,108,359 $41,820,223 $46,108,359 |
||
| 2019 |
|
27 |
$2,038,423
|
$2,038,423 |
$48,146,782 |
||
| 2020 |
|
28 |
$270,142 $158,907 $2,229,452 $1,246,575
|
$270,142 $158,907 $2,229,452 $1,246,575 |
$48,416,924 $48,575,831 $50,805,283 $52,051,858 |
||
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$2,401,537
|
$2,401,537 |
$54,453,395 |
||
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$2,905,851
|
$2,905,851 |
$57,359,246 |
||
| Total |
$57,359,246 |
$57,359,246 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
|
$4,577,400 | - | - | $4,577,400 |
| 4 |
|
$28,375,636 | - | - | $28,375,636 |
| 2 |
|
$3,193,746 | - | - | $3,193,746 |
| 1 |
|
$7,711,864 | - | - | $7,711,864 |
| 1 |
|
$4,288,136 | - | - | $4,288,136 |
| 2 |
|
$2,830,586 | - | - | $2,830,586 |
| 1 |
|
$2,229,452 | - | - | $2,229,452 |
| 1 |
|
$1,246,575 | - | - | $1,246,575 |
| 1 |
|
$2,905,851 | - | - | $2,905,851 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
MIN |
Mar 29, 2023 - Apr 09, 2023 | 6 | Illness |
| 2022-23 |
MIN |
Mar 10, 2023 - Mar 16, 2023 | 3 | Back |
| 2022-23 |
MIN |
Mar 04, 2023 - Mar 06, 2023 | 1 | Neck |
| 2022-23 |
MIN |
Jan 18, 2023 - Jan 20, 2023 | 2 | Knee |
| 2022-23 |
MIN |
Nov 09, 2022 - Nov 11, 2022 | 1 | Illness |
| 2022-23 |
MIN |
Oct 24, 2022 - Oct 27, 2022 | 2 | Hip |
| 2021-22 |
DEN |
Mar 04, 2022 - Mar 05, 2022 | 1 | Illness |
| 2021-22 |
DEN |
Feb 08, 2022 - Feb 10, 2022 | 1 | Hip |
| 2021-22 |
DEN |
Jan 15, 2022 - Jan 18, 2022 | 2 | Illness |
| 2021-22 |
DEN |
Dec 01, 2021 - Dec 16, 2021 | 8 | Health Protocols |
| 2020-21 |
NYK |
Mar 11, 2021 - Mar 25, 2021 | 7 | Health Protocols |
| 2020-21 |
NYK |
Feb 21, 2021 - Feb 24, 2021 | 2 | Illness |
| 2020-21 |
NYK |
Jan 21, 2021 - Jan 23, 2021 | 2 | Achilles |
| 2020-21 |
NYK |
Dec 23, 2020 - Dec 30, 2020 | 4 | Groin |
| 2019-20 |
HOU |
Jan 18, 2020 - Jan 21, 2020 | 2 | Thumb |
| 2019-20 |
HOU |
Dec 11, 2019 - Dec 12, 2019 | 1 | Illness |
| 2018-19 |
HOU |
Feb 13, 2019 - Feb 20, 2019 | 1 | Elbow |
| 2017-18 |
LAC |
Apr 09, 2018 - Apr 10, 2018 | 1 | Elbow |
| 2017-18 |
LAC |
Dec 31, 2017 - Feb 08, 2018 | 18 | Achilles |
| 2017-18 |
LAC |
Dec 15, 2017 - Dec 17, 2017 | 2 | Concussion |
| 2016-17 |
LAC |
Mar 30, 2017 - Apr 12, 2017 | 6 | Hamstring |
| 2016-17 |
LAC |
Jan 08, 2017 - Jan 10, 2017 | 1 | Illness |
| 2016-17 |
LAC |
Dec 12, 2016 - Dec 13, 2016 | 1 | Concussion |
| 2015-16 |
LAC |
Feb 07, 2016 - TBD | 0 | Hand |
| 2015-16 |
LAC |
Dec 21, 2015 - Dec 27, 2015 | 0 | Ankle |
-
Feb 04, 2023
Suspended 3 games (forfeit $60,121) for on-court altercation during ORL-MIN game
-
Feb 03, 2023
Fined $2,000 for ejection from ORL-MIN game
-
Jul 21, 2022
Signed a 1 year $2.91 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)
-
Aug 31, 2021
Signed a 1 year $2.4 million contract with Denver (DEN)
-
Apr 30, 2021
Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Denver (DEN)
-
Apr 20, 2021
Signed a 10-day contract with Denver (DEN)
-
Mar 28, 2021
Waived by Oklahoma City (OKC)
-
Mar 25, 2021
Traded to Oklahoma City (OKC) from New York (NYK) as part of a 3-team trade: New York (NYK) traded Ignas Brazdeikis to Philadelphia (PHI); Philadelphia (PHI) traded Terrance Ferguson, Vincent Poirier, 2024 2nd round pick, 2024 2nd round pick and Emir Preldzic to New York (NYK); Philadelphia (PHI) traded Tony Bradley, 2025 2nd round pick and 2026 2nd round pick to Oklahoma City (OKC); Oklahoma City (OKC) traded George Hill to Philadelphia (PHI)
-
Nov 27, 2020
Traded to New York (NYK) from Houston (HOU) with Sergio Llull , Tadija Dragicevic and Alex Hervelle for Issuf Sanon
-
Nov 27, 2020
Signed a 3 year $9.975 million contract with New York (NYK)
-
Nov 19, 2020
Declined $2.37 million Player Option with Houston (HOU) for 2020-21
-
Jul 17, 2019
Signed a 2 year $4.54 million contract with Houston (HOU) - includes 2020 Player Option
-
Dec 24, 2018
Signed a 1 year $1.16 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Dec 18, 2018
Waived by Phoenix (PHX)
-
Dec 17, 2018
Traded to Phoenix (PHX) from Washington (WAS) with Kelly Oubre for Trevor Ariza
-
Jun 26, 2018
Traded to Washington (WAS) from LA (LAC) for Marcin Gortat
-
Jun 22, 2018
Exercised $12.65 million option with Los Angeles (LAC) for 2018-19
-
Dec 01, 2017
Fined $25,000 for inappropriate language toward a fan during UTH-LAC game
-
Dec 30, 2016
Fined $2,000 for ejection from LAC-HOU game
-
Dec 18, 2016
Fined $2,000 for ejection from LAC-WAS game
-
Jul 08, 2016
Signed a 3 year $35.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Jun 01, 2016
Declined $3.44 million option with Los Angeles (LAC); becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent
-
Oct 29, 2015
Fined $25,000 for tossing a seat cushion into the stands during SAC-LAC game
-
Jul 13, 2015
Signed a 2 year $6.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Jan 15, 2015
Traded to LA (LAC) from Boston (BOS) as part of a 3-team trade: LA (LAC) traded Chris Douglas-Roberts and 2017 2nd round pick to Boston (BOS); LA (LAC) traded Reggie Bullock to Phoenix (PHX); Phoenix (PHX) traded Shavlik Randolph to Boston (BOS)
-
Jan 12, 2015
Traded to Boston (BOS) from New Orleans (NOP) as part of a 3-team trade: Boston (BOS) traded Jeff Green to Memphis (MEM); Memphis (MEM) traded Tayshaun Prince, 2017 1st round pick and $1,319,236 to Boston (BOS); Memphis (MEM) traded Quincy Pondexter and 2015 2nd round pick to New Orleans (NOP); New Orleans (NOP) traded Russ Smith to Memphis (MEM)
-
Oct 31, 2014
New Orleans (NOP) declined $3.11 million option for 2015-2016
-
Oct 16, 2013
New Orleans (NOLA) exercised $2.44 million option for 2014-2015
-
Jul 24, 2012
Signed a 2 year $4.58 million contract with New Orleans (NOH)
-
Jun 28, 2012
Drafted by New Orleans (NOH): Round 1 (#10 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 03, 2023 |
|
for ejection from ORL-MIN game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 03, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during ORL-MIN game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 28, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during MIN-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 16, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during MIN-OKC game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 24, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during GSW-DEN game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Mar 30, 2022 |
|
for ejection (two technical fouls) from DEN-IND game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 30, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during DEN-IND game | $3,000 | |
| Mar 30, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during DEN-IND game | $3,000 | |
| Mar 09, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during DEN-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 26, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-DEN game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 14, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during ORL-DEN game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 03, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during DEN-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 08, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during MIA-DEN game | $2,000 | |
| Sep 12, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-LAL game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Aug 12, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during IND-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 18, 2019 |
|
for technical foul during POR-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 30, 2019 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-WAS game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 20, 2019 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-UTH game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
| Feb 02, 2019 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-UTH game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 14, 2018 |
|
for technical foul during WAS-BKN game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 16, 2018 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-OKC game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 06, 2018 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-LAC game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 02, 2017 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 01, 2017 |
|
for inappropriate language toward a fan during UTH-LAC game | $25,000 | |
| Nov 11, 2017 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 16, 2017 |
|
for technical foul during OKC-LAC game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 30, 2016 |
|
for ejection from LAC-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 30, 2016 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 18, 2016 |
|
for ejection from LAC-WAS game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 18, 2016 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-WAS game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 23, 2016 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 05, 2016 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-SAS game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 28, 2016 |
|
for technical foul during BOS-LAC game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 03, 2016 |
|
for ejection (two technical fouls) from MIN-LAC game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 03, 2016 |
|
for two technical fouls during MIN-LAC game | $4,000 | |
| Nov 11, 2015 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-DAL game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 29, 2015 |
|
for tossing a seat cushion into the stands during SAC-LAC game | $25,000 | |
| Mar 08, 2015 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-GSW game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 02, 2015 |
|
for technical foul during LAC-MIN game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 21, 2015 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-LAC game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 27, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-CHI game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 18, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 14, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during OKC-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 31, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-NOP game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 21, 2014 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-ATL game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 45 | $140,000 |
Suspensions
| Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 04, 2023 |
|
for on-court altercation during ORL-MIN game | 3 | $60,121 |
| Suspensions: 1 | $60,121 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | MIN | 52 | 10 | 19.5 | 4.9 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .435 | .350 | .769 |
| 2021 | DEN | 67 | 18 | 22.1 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | .417 | .342 | .727 |
| 2020 | DEN | 36 | 7 | 23.4 | 7.9 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.1 | .424 | .369 | .710 |
| 2019 | HOU | 68 | 4 | 23.4 | 8.8 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .421 | .356 | .703 |
| 2018 | HOU | 76 | 15 | 26.7 | 8.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | .406 | .318 | .526 |
| 2017 | LAC | 61 | 59 | 33.7 | 15.1 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 0.3 | .424 | .378 | .642 |
| 2016 | LAC | 74 | 29 | 27.7 | 12.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .442 | .371 | .691 |
| 2015 | LAC | 67 | 7 | 21.8 | 8.9 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | .438 | .335 | .681 |
| 2014 | LAL | 76 | 5 | 20.6 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.2 | .409 | .298 | .675 |
| 2013 | NO | 67 | 4 | 19.4 | 7.7 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .410 | .375 | .641 |
| 2012 | NO | 61 | 23.2 | 6.2 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | .372 | .326 | .546 |
