Dyson Daniels

Atlanta Hawks, Point Guard
Age: 21-252d (Mar 17, 2003)
Exp: 2 Years
Country: AU
Drafted: Round 1 (#8 overall), 2022
Agent(s): Daniel Moldovan, Alex Saratsis
2024-25 Cap Hit

$6,059,520

2024-25 Cash

$6,059,520

Career Earnings

$17,352,240

2022-2025 Rookie (CURRENT)

Dyson Daniels signed a 4 year , $25,059,949 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $11,292,720 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $6,264,987. In 2024-25, Daniels will earn a base salary of $6,059,520, while carrying a cap hit of $6,059,520 and a dead cap value of $6,059,520.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $25,059,949
Average Salary:
$6,264,987
GTD at Sign:
$11,292,720
Total GTD:
$11,292,720
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2022-23 19 $5,508,600 4.45% $5,508,600 $5,508,600 3.67% $5,508,600 $5,508,600 $5,508,600
2023-24 20 $5,784,120 4.25% $5,784,120 $5,784,120 3.50% $5,784,120 $5,784,120 $11,292,720
2024-25 21
Club
$6,059,520 4.31% $6,059,520 $6,059,520 3.55% $6,059,520 $6,059,520 $17,352,240
2025-26 22
Club
$7,707,709 4.98% $7,707,709 $7,707,709 4.10% $7,707,709 $7,707,709 $25,059,949
2026-27 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Luxury Tax
2022-23 19 $5,508,600 - - $5,508,600 4.45% $5,508,600
2023-24 20 $5,784,120 - - $5,784,120 4.25% $5,784,120
2024-25 21
Club
$6,059,520 - - $6,059,520 4.31% $6,059,520
2025-26 22
Club
$7,707,709 - - $7,707,709 4.98% $7,707,709
2026-27 23
RFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2022-23 19 $5,508,600 $5,508,600 $5,508,600 $5,508,600 $6,264,987
2023-24 20 $5,784,120 $5,784,120 $11,292,720 $5,646,360 $6,517,116
2024-25 21
Club
$6,059,520 $6,059,520 $17,352,240 $5,784,080 $6,883,615
2025-26 22
Club
$7,707,709 $7,707,709 $25,059,949 $6,264,987 $7,707,709
Contract Notes
  • 2024-25: Club Option (deadline 10/31/23, exercised 10/19/23)
  • 2025-26: Club Option (deadline 10/31/24, exercised 10/30/24)
Source: NBA contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Seasons

2 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$17,352,240

Earnings w/ Different Teams

2 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2022 19
Active
$5,508,600
$5,508,600
2023 20
Active
$5,784,120
$11,292,720
2024 21
Active / Club Exercised
$6,059,520
$17,352,240
Total      
$17,352,240
$17,352,240
2025 22
Active / Club Exercised
$7,707,709
Total
$25,059,949

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $11,292,720 - - $11,292,720
1 $6,059,520 - - $6,059,520
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2022
19
$5,508,600
$5,508,600
$5,508,600
2023
20
$5,784,120
$5,784,120
$11,292,720
2024
21
$6,059,520
$6,059,520
$17,352,240
Total
$17,352,240
$17,352,240
$17,352,240
2025
22
$7,707,709
$7,707,709
Total
$25,059,949
$25,059,949

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
2 $11,292,720 - - $11,292,720
1 $6,059,520 - - $6,059,520

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 ATL Oct 30, 2024 - Nov 02, 2024 2 Hip Flexor
2023-24 NOP Feb 10, 2024 - Mar 26, 2024 19 Knee
2022-23 NOP Jan 25, 2023 - Feb 24, 2023 12 Ankle
2022-23 NOP Dec 26, 2022 - Dec 27, 2022 1 Illness
2022-23 NOP Oct 28, 2022 - Nov 01, 2022 2 Ankle
  • Oct 30, 2024 Atlanta (ATL) exercised $7.71 million option for 2025-26
  • Jul 06, 2024 Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from New Orleans (NOP) with Larry Nance Jr. , 2025 1st round pick [LAL pick] , 2027 1st round pick [least favorable of MIL/NOP pick, Top-4 protected] , E.J. Liddell and Cody Zeller for Dejounte Murray
  • Apr 03, 2024 Fined $2,000 for ejection from ORL-NOP game
  • Oct 19, 2023 New Orleans (NOP) exercised $6.06 million option for 2024-25
  • Jul 08, 2022 Signed a 4 year $25.06 million Rookie Scale contract with New Orleans (NOP)
  • Jun 23, 2022 Drafted by New Orleans (NOP): Round 1 (#8 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Apr 03, 2024 for technical foul during ORL-NOP game $2,000
Apr 03, 2024 for ejection from ORL-NOP game $2,000
Apr 07, 2024 for technical foul during NOP-PHX game $2,000
Oct 23, 2024 for technical foul during BKN-ATL game $2,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2024 ATL 12 12 33.5 15.0 4.6 3.1 3.7 0.8 .472 .275 .609
2023 NO 61 16 22.3 5.8 3.9 2.7 1.4 0.4 .447 .311 .642
2022 NO 59 11 17.6 3.8 3.2 2.3 0.7 0.2 .418 .314 .650

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TRANSACTIONS

Oct 30, 2024
Atlanta (ATL) exercised $7.71 million option for 2025-26
Jul 06, 2024
Traded to Atlanta (ATL) from New Orleans (NOP) with Larry Nance Jr. , 2025 1st round pick [LAL pick] , 2027 1st round pick [least favorable of MIL/NOP pick, Top-4 protected] , E.J. Liddell and Cody Zeller for Dejounte Murray
Apr 03, 2024
Fined $2,000 for ejection from ORL-NOP game
Oct 19, 2023
New Orleans (NOP) exercised $6.06 million option for 2024-25
Jul 08, 2022
Signed a 4 year $25.06 million Rookie Scale contract with New Orleans (NOP)
Jun 23, 2022
Drafted by New Orleans (NOP): Round 1 (#8 overall)

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