NBA
Karl Malone
Karl Malone
Los Angeles Lakers, Power Forward
Age: 61-138d (Jul 24, 1963)
Exp: 19 Years
Country: US
College: Louisiana Tech
Drafted: Round 1 (#13 overall), 1985
RETIRED
2003-2003
Karl Malone signed a 1 year , $1,500,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $1,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,500,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,500,000
Average Salary:
$1,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,500,000
Total GTD:
$1,500,000
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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1999-2002
Karl Malone signed a 4 year , $66,500,000 contract with the Utah Jazz, including $66,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,625,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $66,500,000
Average Salary:
$16,625,000
GTD at Sign:
$66,500,000
Total GTD:
$66,500,000
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2003 / UFA
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1996-1998 Veteran Extension
Karl Malone signed a 3 year , $15,917,578 contract with the Utah Jazz, including $15,917,578 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,305,859.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $15,917,578
Average Salary:
$5,305,859
GTD at Sign:
$15,917,578
Total GTD:
$15,917,578
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
1999 / UFA
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1990-1995 Rookie Extension
Karl Malone signed a 5 year , $17,805,800 contract with the Utah Jazz, including $17,805,800 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,561,160.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $17,805,800
Average Salary:
$3,561,160
GTD at Sign:
$17,805,800
Total GTD:
$17,805,800
Signed Using:
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1988-1989
Karl Malone signed a 2 year , $3,610,000 contract with the Utah Jazz, including $3,610,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,805,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,610,000
Average Salary:
$1,805,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,610,000
Total GTD:
$3,610,000
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
1999 / UFA
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1985-1987 Rookie
Karl Malone signed a 3 year contract with the Utah Jazz.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s)
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
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Seasons
19 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$104,133,378
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$225,000 |
$225,000 |
|
| 1987 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$835,000 |
$1,060,000 |
All NBA (2nd) |
| 1988 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,350,000 |
$2,410,000 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 1990 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$2,260,000 |
$4,670,000 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 1991 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$2,556,000 |
$7,226,000 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 1992 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$2,854,000 |
$10,080,000 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 1993 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$3,081,000 |
$13,161,000 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 1994 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$3,378,800 |
$16,539,800 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 1995 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$3,676,000 |
$20,215,800 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 1996 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$4,657,000 |
$24,872,800 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 1997 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$5,118,578 |
$29,991,378 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 1998 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$6,142,000 |
$36,133,378 |
All NBA (1st) |
| 1999 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$14,000,000 |
$50,133,378 |
All NBA (2nd) |
| 2000 | 37 |
|
Active
|
$15,750,000 |
$65,883,378 |
All NBA (3rd) |
| 2001 | 38 |
|
Active
|
$17,500,000 |
$83,383,378 |
|
| 2002 | 39 |
|
Active
|
$19,250,000 |
$102,633,378 |
|
| 2003 | 40 |
|
Active
|
$1,500,000 |
$104,133,378 |
|
| Total |
$104,133,378 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 |
|
$102,633,378 | - | - | $102,633,378 |
| 1 |
|
$1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 |
|
22 |
$225,000
|
$225,000 |
$225,000 |
||
| 1987 |
|
24 |
$835,000
|
$835,000 |
$1,060,000 |
||
| 1988 |
|
25 |
$1,350,000
|
$1,350,000 |
$2,410,000 |
||
| 1990 |
|
27 |
$2,260,000
|
$2,260,000 |
$4,670,000 |
||
| 1991 |
|
28 |
$2,556,000
|
$2,556,000 |
$7,226,000 |
||
| 1992 |
|
29 |
$2,854,000
|
$2,854,000 |
$10,080,000 |
||
| 1993 |
|
30 |
$3,081,000
|
$3,081,000 |
$13,161,000 |
||
| 1994 |
|
31 |
$3,378,800
|
$3,378,800 |
$16,539,800 |
||
| 1995 |
|
32 |
$3,676,000
|
$3,676,000 |
$20,215,800 |
||
| 1996 |
|
33 |
$4,657,000
|
$4,657,000 |
$24,872,800 |
||
| 1997 |
|
34 |
$5,118,578
|
$5,118,578 |
$29,991,378 |
||
| 1998 |
|
35 |
$6,142,000
|
$6,142,000 |
$36,133,378 |
||
| 1999 |
|
36 |
$14,000,000
|
$14,000,000 |
$50,133,378 |
||
| 2000 |
|
37 |
$15,750,000
|
$15,750,000 |
$65,883,378 |
||
| 2001 |
|
38 |
$17,500,000
|
$17,500,000 |
$83,383,378 |
||
| 2002 |
|
39 |
$19,250,000
|
$19,250,000 |
$102,633,378 |
||
| 2003 |
|
40 |
$1,500,000
|
$1,500,000 |
$104,133,378 |
||
| Total |
$104,133,378 |
$104,133,378 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 |
|
$102,633,378 | - | - | $102,633,378 |
| 1 |
|
$1,500,000 | - | - | $1,500,000 |
- Jul 13, 2014 Los Angeles (LAL) renounced free-agent exception right
-
Feb 13, 2005
Retired from Professional Basketball
-
Jul 16, 2003
Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Aug 01, 1999
Signed a 4 year $66.5 million contract with Utah (UTH)
-
Jan 13, 1996
Signed a 3 year $15.9 million veteran extension with Utah (UTH)
-
Sep 25, 1990
Signed a 5 year $17.8 million contract with Utah (UTH)
-
Sep 01, 1988
Signed a 2 year $3.61 million rookie extension with Utah (UTH)
-
Aug 08, 1985
Signed a 3 year contract with Utah (UTH)
-
Jun 25, 1985
Drafted by Utah (UTH): Round 1 (#13 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
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