NBA
Max Christie
Max Christie
Dallas Mavericks, Shooting Guard
Age: 22y-0m-9d (Feb 10, 2003)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: US
College: Michigan State
Drafted: Round 2 (#35 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Lacy LaFour, Kevin Bradbury
2024-25 Cap Hit
$7,142,857
2024-25 Cash
$7,142,857
Career Earnings
$10,380,502
2024-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Max Christie signed a 4 year, $32,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $32,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2024-25, Christie will earn a base salary of $7,142,857, while carrying a cap hit of $7,142,857 and a dead cap value of $7,142,857.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $32,000,000
Average Salary:
$8,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$32,000,000
Total GTD:
$32,000,000
Signed Using:
Early Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
| Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
21 | $7,142,857 | 5.08% | $7,142,857 | $7,142,857 | 4.18% | $2,914,614 | $7,142,857 | $2,914,614 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $7,714,286 | 4.99% | $7,714,286 | $7,714,286 | 4.11% | $7,714,286 | $7,714,286 | $10,628,900 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
23 | $8,285,714 | 4.87% | $8,285,714 | $8,285,714 | 4.01% | $8,285,714 | $8,285,714 | $18,914,614 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
24 |
Player
|
$8,857,143 | 4.73% | $8,857,143 | $8,857,143 | 3.90% | $8,857,143 | $8,857,143 | $27,771,757 |
| 2028-29 |
|
25 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
21 | $7,142,857 | - | - | $7,142,857 | 5.08% | $7,142,857 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $7,714,286 | - | - | $7,714,286 | 4.99% | $7,714,286 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
23 | $8,285,714 | - | - | $8,285,714 | 4.87% | $8,285,714 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
24 |
Player
|
$8,857,143 | - | - | $8,857,143 | 4.73% | $8,857,143 |
| 2028-29 |
|
25 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
21 | $2,914,614 | $2,914,614 | $2,914,614 | $24,857,143 | $2,914,614 | $6,942,939 | ||||
| 2025-26 |
|
22 | $7,714,286 | $7,714,286 | $10,628,900 | $17,142,857 | $5,314,450 | $8,285,714 | ||||
| 2026-27 |
|
23 | $8,285,714 | $8,285,714 | $18,914,614 | $8,857,143 | $6,304,871 | $8,571,429 | ||||
| 2027-28 |
|
24 |
Player |
$8,857,143 | $8,857,143 | $27,771,757 | - | $6,942,939 | $8,857,143 | |||
| Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
| 2024-25 |
|
21 | - | $4,228,243 | $4,228,243 | - | - | $4,228,243 | $4,228,243 | |||
Aggregate Trade Restriction:
This player cannot be traded with other players until Apr 02, 2025.
Reaquire Restriction: This player cannot be traded back to LAL team for one-year (Feb 02, 2026).
Reaquire Restriction: This player cannot be traded back to LAL team for one-year (Feb 02, 2026).
Contract Notes
- 2027-28: Player Option (deadline 6/29/27)
Source:
Spotrac
2022-2023 Rookie
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,737,645
Average Salary:
$1,368,823
GTD at Sign:
$2,737,645
Total GTD:
$2,737,645
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
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Seasons
2 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$10,380,502
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 19 |
|
Active
|
$1,017,781 |
$1,017,781 |
|
| 2023 | 20 |
|
Active
NBA Cup
|
$1,719,864 $500,000 |
$2,737,645 $3,237,645 |
|
| 2024 | 21 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$2,914,614 $4,228,243 |
$6,152,259 $10,380,502 |
|
| Total |
$10,380,502 |
$6,152,259 $10,380,502 |
||||
| 2025 | 22 |
|
Active
|
$7,714,286 |
||
| 2026 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$8,285,714 |
||
| 2027 | 24 |
|
Active / Player
|
$8,857,143 |
||
| Total |
$35,237,645 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$7,465,888 | - | - | $7,465,888 |
| 1 |
|
$2,914,614 | - | - | $2,914,614 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
|
19 |
$1,017,781
|
$1,017,781 |
$1,017,781 |
||
| 2023 |
|
20 |
$1,719,864 $500,000
|
$1,719,864 $500,000 |
$2,737,645 $3,237,645 |
||
| 2024 |
|
21 |
$2,914,614 $4,228,243
|
$2,914,614 $4,228,243 |
$6,152,259 $10,380,502 |
||
| Total |
$10,380,502 |
$10,380,502 |
$6,152,259 $10,380,502 |
||||
| 2025 |
|
22 |
$7,714,286
|
$7,714,286 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
23 |
$8,285,714
|
$8,285,714 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
24 |
$8,857,143
|
$8,857,143 |
|||
| Total |
$35,237,645 |
$35,237,645 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$7,465,888 | - | - | $7,465,888 |
| 1 |
|
$2,914,614 | - | - | $2,914,614 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 |
LAL |
Feb 09, 2024 - Feb 21, 2024 | 3 | Ankle |
| 2022-23 |
LAL |
Nov 18, 2022 - Nov 24, 2022 | 3 | Health Protocols |
-
Feb 02, 2025
Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Los Angeles (LAL) as part of a 3-team trade: Dallas (DAL) traded Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber and Markieff Morris to Los Angeles (LAL); Dallas (DAL) traded 2025 2nd round pick to Utah (UTA); Los Angeles (LAL) traded Anthony Davis and 2029 1st round pick to Dallas (DAL); Los Angeles (LAL) traded Jalen Hood-Schifino and 2025 2nd round pick to Utah (UTA); Utah (UTA) traded $55,000, 0 to Dallas (DAL); Utah (UTA) traded $55,000, 0 to Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Jul 06, 2024
Signed a 4 year $32 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Jun 29, 2024
Los Angeles (LAL) extended $2.32 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
-
Jul 08, 2022
Signed a 2 year $2.74 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Jun 23, 2022
Drafted by Los Angeles (LAL): Round 2 (#35 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DAL | 52 | 27 | 26.2 | 9.5 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | .453 | .383 | .845 |
| 2023 | LAL | 67 | 7 | 14.1 | 4.2 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .427 | .356 | .783 |
| 2022 | LAL | 41 | 3 | 12.5 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | .415 | .419 | .875 |
