Willie Cauley-Stein

Houston Rockets, Center
Age: 31y-4m-4d (Aug 18, 1993)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Kentucky
Drafted: Round 1 (#6 overall), 2015
Agent(s): Adie von Gontard (Young Money APAA Sports)

2022-2022 rest-of-season

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 1 year , $14,158 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $14,158 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,158.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $14,158
Average Salary:
$14,158
GTD at Sign:
$14,158
Total GTD:
$14,158
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2022-2022 ten-day

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 10 day , $141,580 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $141,580 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,158.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $141,580
Average Salary:
$14,158
GTD at Sign:
$141,580
Total GTD:
$141,580
Signed Using:
Minimum
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2022-2022 exhibit-9

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 1 year , $2,463,490 contract with the Houston Rockets, including an average annual salary of $2,463,490.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,463,490
Average Salary:
$2,463,490
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 ten-day

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 10 day , $120,083 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including $120,083 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,008.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $120,083
Average Salary:
$12,008
GTD at Sign:
$120,083
Total GTD:
$120,083
Signed Using:
Minimum
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2020-2020 Free Agent

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 1 year , $4,100,000 contract with the Dallas Mavericks, including $4,100,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,100,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $4,100,000
Average Salary:
$4,100,000
GTD at Sign:
$4,100,000
Total GTD:
$4,100,000
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2019-2020 Free Agent

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 2 year , $4,463,840 contract with the Golden State Warriors, including $4,463,840 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,231,920.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $4,463,840
Average Salary:
$2,231,920
GTD at Sign:
$4,463,840
Total GTD:
$4,463,840
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2015-2018 Rookie

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 4 year , $15,350,475 contract with the Sacramento Kings, including $15,350,475 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,837,619.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $15,350,475
Average Salary:
$3,837,619
GTD at Sign:
$6,949,440
Total GTD:
$15,350,475
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$25,867,686

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 22
Active
$3,398,280
$3,398,280
2016 23
Active
$3,551,160
$6,949,440
2017 24
Active
$3,704,160
$10,653,600
2018 25
Active
$4,696,875
$15,350,475
2019 26
Reserve
Retained
$872,684
$1,168,706
$16,223,159
$17,391,865
2020 27
Active
$4,100,000
$21,491,865
2021 28
Retained
Retained
$4,100,000
$120,083
$25,591,865
$25,711,948
2022 29
Retained
Active
$141,580
$14,158
$25,853,528
$25,867,686
Total
$25,867,686

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $15,350,475 - - $15,350,475
3 $9,072,684 - - $9,072,684
1 $1,168,706 - - $1,168,706
1 $120,083 - - $120,083
1 $155,738 - - $155,738
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
22
$3,398,280
$3,398,280
$3,398,280
2016
23
$3,551,160
$3,551,160
$6,949,440
2017
24
$3,704,160
$3,704,160
$10,653,600
2018
25
$4,696,875
$4,696,875
$15,350,475
2019
26
$872,684
$1,168,706
$872,684
$1,168,706
$16,223,159
$17,391,865
2020
27
$4,100,000
$4,100,000
$21,491,865
2021
28
$4,100,000
$120,083
$4,100,000
$120,083
$25,591,865
$25,711,948
2022
29
$141,580
$14,158
$141,580
$14,158
$25,853,528
$25,867,686
Total
$25,867,686
$25,867,686

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $15,350,475 - - $15,350,475
3 $9,072,684 - - $9,072,684
1 $1,168,706 - - $1,168,706
1 $120,083 - - $120,083
1 $155,738 - - $155,738

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2021-22 DAL Dec 11, 2021 - Jan 15, 2022 18 Personal
2021-22 DAL Nov 29, 2021 - Dec 10, 2021 6 Illness
2020-21 DAL Mar 19, 2021 - Apr 10, 2021 12 Health Protocols
2019-20 DAL Mar 10, 2020 - Mar 10, 2020 1 Illness
2019-20 DAL Feb 22, 2020 - Mar 04, 2020 6 Personal
2019-20 GSW Dec 31, 2019 - Jan 03, 2020 2 Illness
2019-20 GSW Oct 24, 2019 - Oct 29, 2019 3 Foot
2018-19 SAC Apr 05, 2019 - Apr 06, 2019 1 Personal
2017-18 SAC Mar 04, 2018 - Mar 10, 2018 3 Back
2017-18 SAC Jan 28, 2018 - Feb 01, 2018 2 Hand
2017-18 SAC Dec 06, 2017 - Dec 11, 2017 3 Back
2015-16 SAC Mar 20, 2016 - Mar 20, 2016 0 Illness
2015-16 SAC Jan 05, 2016 - Jan 08, 2016 0 Finger
2015-16 SAC Dec 05, 2015 - Jan 01, 2016 0 Finger
  • Jul 07, 2023 Houston (HOU) renounced their free-agent exception rights
  • Apr 09, 2023 Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Feb 27, 2023 Signed a 10-day contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Oct 15, 2022 Waived by Houston (HOU)
  • Oct 09, 2022 Signed a contract with Houston (HOU) - Exhibit 9
  • Feb 23, 2022 Signed a 10-day contract with Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jan 15, 2022 Waived by Dallas (DAL)
  • Aug 01, 2021 Dallas (DAL) exercised $4.1 million option for 2021-22
  • Dec 01, 2020 Signed a 2 year $8.2 million contract with Dallas (DAL)
  • Nov 18, 2020 Declined $2.29 million Player Option with Dallas (DAL) for 2020-21
  • Jun 25, 2020 Opted out of participating in the 2019-20 NBA Restart, forfeiting minimum $87,151
  • Jan 25, 2020 Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Golden State (GSW) for 2020 2nd round pick [UTH pick]
  • Jul 08, 2019 Signed a 2 year $4.46 million contract with Golden State (GSW) - includes 2020 Player Option
  • Jul 06, 2019 Sacramento (SAC) renounced their free-agent exception rights
  • Jul 01, 2019 Sacramento (SAC) withdrew Qualifying Offer; becomes Unrestricted Free Agent
  • Jun 28, 2019 Sacramento (SAC) extended $6,265,631 Qualifying Offer; becomes Restricted Free Agent
  • Oct 31, 2017 Sacramento (SAC) exercised $4.7 million option for 2018-19
  • Oct 21, 2016 Sacramento (SAC) exercised $3.7 million option for 2017-2018
  • Jul 16, 2015 Signed a 2 year $6.95 million contract with Sacramento (SAC)
  • Jun 25, 2015 Drafted by Sacramento (SAC): Round 1 (#6 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 31, 2020 for technical foul during DAL-HOU game $2,000
Jan 06, 2020 for technical foul during GSW-SAC game $2,000
Mar 21, 2019 for technical foul during DAL-SAC game $2,000
Mar 19, 2019 for technical foul during BKN-SAC game $2,000
Dec 19, 2018 for technical foul during OKC-SAC game $2,000
Nov 19, 2018 for technical foul during OKC-SAC game $2,000
Oct 17, 2018 for technical foul during UTH-SAC game $2,000
Apr 01, 2018 for technical foul during SAC-LAL game $2,000
Fines: 8 $16,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2022 HOU 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000
2021 PHI 20 2 9.1 1.7 2.0 0.5 0.3 0.2 .457 .500 .500
2020 DAL 53 16 17.1 5.3 4.5 0.7 0.4 0.8 .632 .091 .628
2019 DAL 54 39 20.3 7.2 5.8 1.3 0.9 1.1 .579 .606
2018 SAC 81 81 27.3 11.9 8.4 2.4 1.2 0.6 .556 .500 .551
2017 SAC 73 57 28.0 12.8 7.0 2.4 1.1 0.9 .502 .231 .619
2016 SAC 75 21 18.9 8.1 4.5 1.1 0.7 0.6 .530 .669
2015 SAC 66 39 21.4 7.0 5.3 0.6 0.7 1.0 .563 .648
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