Nicolas Claxton
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Brooklyn Nets, Center
Age: 25-150d (Apr 17, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Georgia
Drafted: Round 2 (#31 overall), 2019
Agent(s): Richard Beda, Aaron Mintz, Austin Brown, Steven Heumann (CAA Sports)
2024-25 Cap Hit
$28,409,086
2024-25 Cash
$27,556,817
Career Earnings
$22,242,768
2024-2027 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Nicolas Claxton signed a 4 year , $97,000,000 contract with the Brooklyn Nets, including $97,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $24,250,000. In 2024-25, Claxton will earn a base salary of $27,556,817, while carrying a cap hit of $28,409,086 and a dead cap value of $22,321,429.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $97,000,000
Average Salary:
$24,250,000
GTD at Sign:
$97,000,000
Total GTD:
$97,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2028 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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25 | $28,409,086 | 20.21% | $28,409,086 | $28,409,086 | 16.63% | $27,556,817 | $27,556,817 | $27,556,817 |
2025-26 |
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26 | $26,136,360 | 16.90% | $26,136,360 | $26,136,360 | 13.91% | $25,352,272 | $25,352,272 | $52,909,089 |
2026-27 |
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27 | $23,863,634 | 14.03% | $23,863,634 | $23,863,634 | 11.55% | $23,147,727 | $23,147,727 | $76,056,816 |
2027-28 |
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28 | $21,590,920 | 11.54% | $21,590,920 | $21,590,920 | 9.50% | $20,943,184 | $20,943,184 | $97,000,000 |
2028-29 |
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29 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | |
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2024-25 |
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25 | $27,556,817 | $852,269 | - | $28,409,086 | 20.21% | $28,409,086 |
2025-26 |
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26 | $25,352,272 | $784,088 | - | $26,136,360 | 16.90% | $26,136,360 |
2026-27 |
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27 | $23,147,727 | $715,907 | - | $23,863,634 | 14.03% | $23,863,634 |
2027-28 |
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28 | $20,943,184 | $647,736 | - | $21,590,920 | 11.54% | $21,590,920 |
2028-29 |
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29 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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25 | $27,556,817 | $27,556,817 | $27,556,817 | $27,556,817 | $24,250,000 |
2025-26 |
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26 | $25,352,272 | $25,352,272 | $52,909,089 | $26,454,545 | $23,147,728 |
2026-27 |
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27 | $23,147,727 | $23,147,727 | $76,056,816 | $25,352,272 | $22,045,456 |
2027-28 |
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28 | $20,943,184 | $20,943,184 | $97,000,000 | $24,250,000 | $20,943,184 |
Trade Restriction:
This player cannot be traded until Dec 15, 2024.
Contract Notes
- 2024-25: LTBE: $852,269; ULTBE: $0
- 2025-26: LTBE: $784,088; ULTBE: $0
- 2026-27: LTBE: $715,907; ULTBE: $0
- 2027-28: LTBE: $647,736; ULTBE: $0
Source:
Spotrac
2022-2023 Free Agent
Nicolas Claxton signed a 2 year , $17,250,000 contract with the Brooklyn Nets, including $17,250,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,625,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $17,250,000
Average Salary:
$8,625,000
GTD at Sign:
$17,250,000
Total GTD:
$17,250,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2019-2021 Rookie
Nicolas Claxton signed a 3 year , $4,198,912 contract with the Brooklyn Nets, including $4,198,912 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,399,637.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $4,198,912
Average Salary:
$1,399,637
GTD at Sign:
$4,198,912
Total GTD:
$4,198,912
Signed Using:
cap-space
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$22,242,768
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
1 team
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | 20 |
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Active
|
$842,166 |
$842,166 |
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2020 | 21 |
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Active
|
$1,517,981 |
$2,360,147 |
|
2021 | 22 |
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Active
|
$1,782,621 |
$4,142,768 |
|
2022 | 23 |
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Active
|
$9,350,000 |
$13,492,768 |
|
2023 | 24 |
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Active
|
$8,750,000 |
$22,242,768 |
|
Total |
$22,242,768 |
$22,242,768 |
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2024 | 25 |
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Active
|
$27,556,817 |
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2025 | 26 |
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Active
|
$25,352,272 |
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2026 | 27 |
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Active
|
$23,147,727 |
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2027 | 28 |
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Active
|
$20,943,184 |
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Total |
$119,242,768 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
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2019 |
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20 |
$842,166
|
$842,166 |
$842,166 |
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2020 |
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21 |
$1,517,981
|
$1,517,981 |
$2,360,147 |
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2021 |
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22 |
$1,782,621
|
$1,782,621 |
$4,142,768 |
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2022 |
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23 |
$8,500,000
|
$850,000 |
$9,350,000 |
$13,492,768 |
|
2023 |
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24 |
$8,750,000
|
$8,750,000 |
$22,242,768 |
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Total |
$21,392,768 |
$850,000 |
$22,242,768 |
$22,242,768 |
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2024 |
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25 |
$27,556,817
|
$27,556,817 |
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2025 |
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26 |
$25,352,272
|
$25,352,272 |
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2026 |
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27 |
$23,147,727
|
$23,147,727 |
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2027 |
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28 |
$20,943,184
|
$20,943,184 |
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Total |
$118,392,768 |
$850,000 |
$119,242,768 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
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5 |
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$21,392,768 | - | $850,000 | $22,242,768 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
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2019-20 |
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Dec 11, 2019 - Jan 05, 2020 | 11 | Hamstring |
2019-20 |
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Jan 23, 2020 - Jan 24, 2020 | 1 | Shoulder |
2019-20 |
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Feb 05, 2020 - Feb 19, 2020 | 4 | Shoulder |
2020-21 |
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Dec 22, 2020 - Feb 22, 2021 | 32 | Knee |
2020-21 |
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Apr 20, 2021 - May 01, 2021 | 7 | Health Protocols |
2021-22 |
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Oct 27, 2021 - Dec 02, 2021 | 17 | Illness |
2021-22 |
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Dec 18, 2021 - Dec 24, 2021 | 1 | Wrist |
2021-22 |
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Jan 12, 2022 - Jan 24, 2022 | 7 | Hamstring |
2021-22 |
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Jan 26, 2022 - Jan 26, 2022 | 1 | Rest |
2021-22 |
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Feb 06, 2022 - Feb 14, 2022 | 4 | Hamstring |
2022-23 |
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Nov 20, 2022 - Nov 21, 2022 | 1 | Personal |
2022-23 |
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Dec 09, 2022 - Dec 11, 2022 | 2 | Hamstring |
2022-23 |
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Mar 09, 2023 - Mar 09, 2023 | 1 | Thumb |
2022-23 |
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Apr 09, 2023 - Apr 09, 2023 | 1 | Rest |
2023-24 |
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Oct 27, 2023 - Nov 11, 2023 | 8 | Ankle |
2023-24 |
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Nov 26, 2023 - Nov 27, 2023 | 1 | Ankle |
2023-24 |
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Dec 27, 2023 - Dec 28, 2023 | 1 | Injury Management |
2023-24 |
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Apr 07, 2024 - Apr 09, 2024 | 1 | Ankle |
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Jul 06, 2024 Signed a 4 year $97 million contract with Brooklyn (BKN)
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Jul 07, 2022 Signed a 2 year $17.25 million contract with Brooklyn (BKN)
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Jun 27, 2022 Brooklyn (BKN) extended $2.22 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
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Jul 07, 2019 Signed a 3 year $4.2 million contract with Brooklyn (BKN)
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Jun 20, 2019 Drafted by Brooklyn (BKN): Round 2 (#31 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Feb 25, 2021 |
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for technical foul during ORL-BKN game | $2,000 | |
Dec 10, 2021 |
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for technical foul during BKN-ATL game | $2,000 | |
Nov 05, 2022 |
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for technical foul during BKN-CHA game | $2,000 | |
Nov 25, 2022 |
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For technical foul during BKN-IND game | $2,000 | |
Dec 07, 2022 |
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for technical foul during CHA-BKN game | $2,000 | |
Dec 16, 2022 |
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for technical foul during BKN-TOR game | $2,000 | |
Dec 23, 2022 |
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for technical foul during MIL-BKN game | $2,000 | |
Jan 25, 2023 |
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for technical foul during BKN-PHI game | $3,000 | |
Jan 30, 2023 |
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for technical foul during LAL-BKN game | $3,000 | |
Feb 06, 2023 |
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for technical foul during LAC-BKN game | $3,000 | |
Feb 28, 2023 |
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for technical foul during MIL-BKN game | $3,000 | |
Apr 20, 2023 |
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for technical foul during PHI-BKN game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
Apr 20, 2023 |
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for ejection (two technical fouls) from PHI-BKN game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
Apr 20, 2023 |
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for technical foul during PHI-BKN game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
Oct 23, 2023 |
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for technical foul during TBD game | $2,000 | |
Nov 16, 2023 |
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for technical foul during BKN-MIA game | $2,000 | |
Jan 11, 2024 |
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for technical foul during BKN-CLE game | $2,000 | |
Jan 29, 2024 |
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for technical foul during UTA-BKN game | $2,000 | |
Feb 05, 2024 |
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for ejection from GSW-BKN game | $2,000 | |
Feb 13, 2024 |
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for technical foul during BOS-BKN game | $2,000 | |
Mar 04, 2024 |
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for technical foul during MEM-BKN game | $2,000 | |
Mar 07, 2024 |
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for technical foul during BKN-DET game | $3,000 | |
Mar 10, 2024 |
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for technical foul during BKN-CLE game | $3,000 | |
Mar 13, 2024 |
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for technical foul during BKN-ORL game | $3,000 | |
Mar 25, 2024 |
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for technical foul during BKN-TOR game | $3,000 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
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2023 | BKN | 71 | 71 | 29.8 | 11.8 | 9.9 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.1 | .629 | .200 | .551 |
2022 | BKN | 76 | 76 | 29.9 | 12.6 | 9.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 2.5 | .705 | .541 | |
2021 | BKN | 47 | 19 | 20.7 | 8.7 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.1 | .674 | .581 | |
2020 | BKN | 32 | 1 | 18.6 | 6.6 | 5.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.3 | .621 | .200 | .484 |
2019 | BKN | 15 | 12.4 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .562 | .143 | .524 |