Christian Wood

Los Angeles Lakers, Center
Age: 29-65d (Sep 27, 1995)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: Nevada-Las Vegas
Drafted: Undrafted, PHI, 2015
Agent(s): Adam Pensack, Ben Pensack (Pensack Sports)
2024-25 Cap Hit

$3,036,040

2024-25 Cash

$3,036,040

Career Earnings

$51,481,437

2023-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Christian Wood signed a 2 year , $5,745,889 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $5,745,889 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,872,945. In 2024-25, Wood will earn a base salary of $3,036,040, while carrying a cap hit of $3,036,040 and a dead cap value of $3,036,040.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $5,745,889
Average Salary:
$2,872,945
GTD at Sign:
$5,745,889
Total GTD:
$5,745,889
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2023-24 28 $2,709,849 1.99% $2,709,849 $2,709,849 1.64% $2,709,849 $2,709,849 $2,709,849
2024-25 29
Player
$3,036,040 2.16% $3,036,040 $3,036,040 1.78% $3,036,040 $3,036,040 $5,745,889
2025-26 30
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Luxury Tax
2023-24 28 $2,709,849 - - $2,709,849 1.99% $2,709,849
2024-25 29
Player
$3,036,040 - - $3,036,040 2.16% $3,036,040
2025-26 30
UFA
Year Age Status Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2023-24 28 $2,709,849 $2,709,849 $2,709,849 $2,709,849 $2,872,945
2024-25 29
Player
$3,036,040 $3,036,040 $5,745,889 $2,872,945 $3,036,040
Contract Notes
  • 2024-25: Player Option (deadline 6/29/2024, exercised 5/7/24)
Source: Spotrac

2020-2022 sign-and-trade

Christian Wood signed a 3 year , $41,000,000 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $41,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,666,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $41,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,666,667
GTD at Sign:
$41,000,000
Total GTD:
$41,000,000
Signed Using:
sign-and-trade
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2018-2019

Christian Wood signed a 2 year , $3,157,958 contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, including $3,157,958 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,578,979.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,157,958
Average Salary:
$1,578,979
GTD at Sign:
$100,000
Total GTD:
$3,157,958
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2016-2017

Christian Wood signed a 2 year , $1,889,382 contract with the Charlotte Hornets, including $874,636 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $944,691.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,889,382
Average Salary:
$944,691
GTD at Sign:
$874,636
Total GTD:
$874,636
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2015-2015

Christian Wood signed a 1 year , $21,621 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including $21,621 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $21,621.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $21,621
Average Salary:
$21,621
GTD at Sign:
$21,621
Total GTD:
$21,621
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2016 / RFA
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2015-2015 ten-day

Christian Wood signed a 10 day , $30,888 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including $30,888 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,089.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $30,888
Average Salary:
$3,089
GTD at Sign:
$30,888
Total GTD:
$30,888
Signed Using:
Minimum
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2015-2015 ten-day

Christian Wood signed a 10 day , $30,888 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including $30,888 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,089.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $30,888
Average Salary:
$3,089
GTD at Sign:
$30,888
Total GTD:
$30,888
Signed Using:
Minimum
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2015-2017 Rookie

Christian Wood signed a 3 year , $2,414,475 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including $50,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $804,825.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $2,414,475
Average Salary:
$804,825
GTD at Sign:
$50,000
Total GTD:
$50,000
Signed Using:
cap-space
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$51,481,437

Earnings w/ Different Teams

7 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 20
Retained
Retained
Retained
Active
$222,392
$30,888
$30,888
$21,621
$222,392
$253,280
$284,168
$305,789
2016 21
Active
$874,636
$1,180,425
2018 23
Active
$1,512,601
$2,693,026
2019 24
Active
$1,542,522
$4,235,548
2020 25
Active
$13,015,874
$17,251,422
2021 26
Active
$13,666,667
$30,918,089
2022 27
Active
$14,317,459
$45,235,548
2023 28
Active
NBA Cup
$2,709,849
$500,000
$47,945,397
$48,445,397
2024 29
Active / Player Exercised
$3,036,040
$51,481,437
Total      
$51,481,437
$51,481,437
Total
$51,481,437

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $305,789 - - $305,789
1 $874,636 - - $874,636
1 $1,512,601 - - $1,512,601
1 $1,542,522 - - $1,542,522
2 $26,682,541 - - $26,682,541
1 $14,317,459 - - $14,317,459
2 $6,245,889 - - $6,245,889
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
20
$222,392
$30,888
$30,888
$21,621
$222,392
$30,888
$30,888
$21,621
$222,392
$253,280
$284,168
$305,789
2016
21
$874,636
$874,636
$1,180,425
2018
23
$1,512,601
$1,512,601
$2,693,026
2019
24
$1,542,522
$1,542,522
$4,235,548
2020
25
$13,015,874
$13,015,874
$17,251,422
2021
26
$13,666,667
$13,666,667
$30,918,089
2022
27
$14,317,459
$14,317,459
$45,235,548
2023
28
$2,709,849
$500,000
$2,709,849
$500,000
$47,945,397
$48,445,397
2024
29
$3,036,040
$3,036,040
$51,481,437
Total
$51,481,437
$51,481,437
$51,481,437
Total
$51,481,437
$51,481,437

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
1 $305,789 - - $305,789
1 $874,636 - - $874,636
1 $1,512,601 - - $1,512,601
1 $1,542,522 - - $1,542,522
2 $26,682,541 - - $26,682,541
1 $14,317,459 - - $14,317,459
2 $6,245,889 - - $6,245,889

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2024-25 LAL Oct 22, 2024 - TBD 15 Knee
2023-24 LAL Feb 23, 2024 - Apr 14, 2024 26 Knee
2023-24 LAL Jan 11, 2024 - Jan 12, 2024 1 Migraine
2023-24 LAL Dec 18, 2023 - Dec 18, 2023 1 Illness
2022-23 DAL Apr 07, 2023 - Apr 07, 2023 1 Rest
2022-23 DAL Mar 13, 2023 - Mar 14, 2023 1 Foot
2022-23 DAL Jan 20, 2023 - Feb 05, 2023 8 Thumb
2022-23 DAL Jan 14, 2023 - Jan 14, 2023 1 Ankle
2022-23 DAL Dec 03, 2022 - Dec 04, 2022 1 Illness
2022-23 DAL Nov 09, 2022 - Nov 11, 2022 2 Knee
2021-22 HOU Mar 28, 2022 - Apr 10, 2022 7 Hamstring
2021-22 HOU Mar 07, 2022 - Mar 12, 2022 3 Illness
2021-22 HOU Feb 16, 2022 - Feb 16, 2022 1 Illness
2021-22 HOU Dec 15, 2021 - Dec 17, 2021 2 Knee
2020-21 HOU May 05, 2021 - May 16, 2021 7 Ankle
2020-21 HOU Apr 24, 2021 - Apr 26, 2021 1 Ankle
2020-21 HOU Mar 29, 2021 - Mar 30, 2021 1 Illness
2020-21 HOU Mar 27, 2021 - Mar 27, 2021 1 Knee
2020-21 HOU Feb 06, 2021 - Mar 16, 2021 17 Ankle
2020-21 HOU Jan 22, 2021 - Jan 27, 2021 3 Ankle
2020-21 HOU Jan 06, 2021 - Jan 07, 2021 1 Knee
2019-20 DET Dec 20, 2019 - Dec 22, 2019 2 Knee
2018-19 MIL Jan 09, 2019 - Jan 12, 2019 2 Ankle
2018-19 MIL Nov 04, 2018 - Nov 13, 2018 5 Finger
2016-17 CHA Nov 21, 2016 - Nov 26, 2016 3 Ankle
2016-17 CHA Nov 02, 2016 - Nov 06, 2016 2 Illness
  • May 07, 2024 Exercised $3.04 million Player Option with Los Angeles (LAL) for 2024-25 season
  • Sep 06, 2023 Signed a 2 year $5.75 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL) - includes 2024-25 Player Option
  • Jun 24, 2022 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Houston (HOU) for Boban Marjanovic, Sterling Brown, Trey Burke, Marquese Chriss and Wendall Moore Jr.
  • Jan 03, 2022 Suspended 1 game (forfeit $94,253) by Houston for poor behavior during DEN-HOU game
  • Nov 24, 2020 Traded to Houston (HOU) from Detroit (DET) with 2021 1st round pick [2021+2022- Top 16 protected, 2023+2024- Top 18, protected 2025- Top 13 protected, 2026- Top 11 protected, 2027- Top 9 protected, 2027 2nd-round pick] and 2021 2nd round pick for Trevor Ariza, $4.6 million and Isaiah Stewart
  • Nov 24, 2020 Signed a 3 year $41 million contract with Detroit (DET) as part of a Sign-and-Trade with Houston
  • Oct 23, 2019 Detroit (DET) guaranteed $822,679 of salary for 2019-20
  • Jul 17, 2019 Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 15, 2019 Waived by New Orleans (NOP)
  • Mar 20, 2019 Claimed off waivers by New Orleans (NOP)
  • Mar 18, 2019 Waived by Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Sep 21, 2018 Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
  • Apr 17, 2017 Charlotte (CHA) declined option for 2017-2018; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent
  • Jul 13, 2016 Signed a 2 year $1.89 million contract with Charlotte (CHA)
  • Apr 07, 2016 Signed a 1 year $21k contract with Philadelphia (PHI) for the remainder of the 2015-2016 season
  • Mar 27, 2016 Signed a 10-day contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 07, 2016 Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Mar 04, 2016 Signed a 10-day contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jan 04, 2016 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Sep 14, 2015 Signed a 3 year $2.4 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Sep 14, 2015 Signed a 3 year $2.4 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 04, 2019 for technical foul during DET-WAS game $2,000
Dec 23, 2019 for technical foul during PHI-DET game $2,000
Jan 12, 2021 for technical foul during LAL-HOU game $2,000
Nov 14, 2021 for technical foul during PHX-HOU game $2,000
Nov 22, 2021 for technical foul during HOU-BOS game $2,000
Jan 12, 2022 for technical foul during HOU-SAS game $2,000
Jan 21, 2022 for technical foul during HOU-GSW game $2,000
Mar 17, 2023 for technical foul during DAL-LAL game $2,000
Dec 02, 2023 for technical foul during HOU-LAL game $2,000

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Jan 03, 2022 for poor behavior during DEN-HOU game 1 $94,253
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2024 LAL 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000 .000 .000
2023 LAL 50 1 17.4 6.9 5.1 1.0 0.3 0.7 .466 .307 .702
2022 DAL 67 17 25.9 16.6 7.3 1.8 0.4 1.1 .515 .376 .772
2021 HOU 68 67 30.8 17.9 10.1 2.3 0.8 1.0 .501 .390 .623
2020 HOU 41 41 32.3 21.0 9.6 1.7 0.8 1.2 .514 .374 .631
2019 DET 62 12 21.4 13.1 6.3 1.0 0.5 0.9 .567 .386 .744
2018 NO 22 2 11.4 7.8 3.8 0.4 0.3 0.5 .521 .346 .732
2016 CHA 13 8.2 2.7 2.2 0.2 0.2 0.5 .522 .733
2015 PHI 17 8.5 3.6 2.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 .415 .364 .619

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May 07, 2024
Exercised $3.04 million Player Option with Los Angeles (LAL) for 2024-25 season
Sep 06, 2023
Signed a 2 year $5.75 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL) - includes 2024-25 Player Option
Jun 24, 2022
Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Houston (HOU) for Boban Marjanovic, Sterling Brown, Trey Burke, Marquese Chriss and Wendall Moore Jr.
Jan 03, 2022
Suspended 1 game (forfeit $94,253) by Houston for poor behavior during DEN-HOU game
Nov 24, 2020
Traded to Houston (HOU) from Detroit (DET) with 2021 1st round pick [2021+2022- Top 16 protected, 2023+2024- Top 18, protected 2025- Top 13 protected, 2026- Top 11 protected, 2027- Top 9 protected, 2027 2nd-round pick] and 2021 2nd round pick for Trevor Ariza, $4.6 million and Isaiah Stewart
Nov 24, 2020
Signed a 3 year $41 million contract with Detroit (DET) as part of a Sign-and-Trade with Houston
Oct 23, 2019
Detroit (DET) guaranteed $822,679 of salary for 2019-20
Jul 17, 2019
Claimed off waivers by Detroit (DET)
Jul 15, 2019
Waived by New Orleans (NOP)
Mar 20, 2019
Claimed off waivers by New Orleans (NOP)
Mar 18, 2019
Waived by Milwaukee (MIL)
Sep 21, 2018
Signed a contract with Milwaukee (MIL)
Apr 17, 2017
Charlotte (CHA) declined option for 2017-2018; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent
Jul 13, 2016
Signed a 2 year $1.89 million contract with Charlotte (CHA)
Apr 07, 2016
Signed a 1 year $21k contract with Philadelphia (PHI) for the remainder of the 2015-2016 season
Mar 27, 2016
Signed a 10-day contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Mar 07, 2016
Released by Philadelphia (PHI)
Mar 04, 2016
Signed a 10-day contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Jan 04, 2016
Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
Sep 14, 2015
Signed a 3 year $2.4 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
Sep 14, 2015
Signed a 3 year $2.4 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI)

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