NBA
Buddy Hield
Buddy Hield
Golden State Warriors, Shooting Guard
Age: 32y-0m-4d (Dec 17, 1992)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: BS
College: Oklahoma
Drafted: Round 1 (#6 overall), 2016
Agent(s): Diana Day (Icona Agency)
2024-25 Cap Hit
$8,780,488
2024-25 Cash
$8,831,985
Career Earnings
$113,683,741
2024-2027 sign-and-trade (CURRENT)
Buddy Hield signed a 4 year , $37,756,096 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including $21,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,439,024. In 2024-25, Hield will earn a base salary of $8,780,488, while carrying a cap hit of $8,780,488 and a dead cap value of $8,780,488.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $37,756,096
Average Salary:
$9,439,024
GTD at Sign:
$21,000,000
Total GTD:
$21,000,000
Signed Using:
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 |
|
32 | $8,780,488 | 6.25% | $8,780,488 | $8,780,488 | 5.14% | $8,780,488 | $8,780,488 | $8,780,488 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
33 | $9,219,512 | 5.96% | $9,219,512 | $9,219,512 | 4.91% | $9,219,512 | $9,219,512 | $18,000,000 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
34 | $9,658,536 | 5.68% | $9,658,536 | $9,658,536 | 4.67% | $9,658,536 | $3,000,000 | $27,658,536 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
35 |
Player
|
$10,097,560 | 5.40% | $10,097,560 | $10,097,560 | 4.44% | $10,097,560 | - | $37,756,096 |
| 2028-29 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
32 | $8,780,488 | - | - | $8,780,488 | 6.25% | $8,780,488 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
33 | $9,219,512 | - | - | $9,219,512 | 5.96% | $9,219,512 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
34 | $9,658,536 | - | - | $9,658,536 | 5.68% | $9,658,536 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
35 |
Player
|
$10,097,560 | - | - | $10,097,560 | 5.40% | $10,097,560 |
| 2028-29 |
|
36 |
UFA |
| Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 |
|
32 | $8,780,488 | $8,780,488 | $8,780,488 | $28,975,608 | $8,780,488 | $9,439,024 | |
| 2025-26 |
|
33 | $9,219,512 | $9,219,512 | $18,000,000 | $19,756,096 | $9,000,000 | $9,658,536 | |
| 2026-27 |
|
34 | $9,658,536 | $9,658,536 | $27,658,536 | $10,097,560 | $9,219,512 | $9,878,048 | |
| 2027-28 |
|
35 |
Player |
$10,097,560 | $10,097,560 | $37,756,096 | - | $9,439,024 | $10,097,560 |
Contract Notes
- Sign-and-Trade via Bird rights
- 2026-27: $3,000,000 guaranteed, fully guaranteed one day after 2026 NBA Draft
- 2027-28: Player Option (deadline 6/29/27), $3,136,364 guaranteed (if option exercised, fully guaranteed one day after 2027 NBA Draft
Source:
Spotrac
2020-2023 Rookie Extension
Buddy Hield signed a 4 year , $94,000,000 contract with the Sacramento Kings, including $85,080,068 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $23,500,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $94,000,000
Average Salary:
$23,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$85,080,068
Total GTD:
$85,080,068
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2016-2019 Rookie
Buddy Hield signed a 4 year , $15,887,648 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $15,887,648 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,971,912.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $15,887,648
Average Salary:
$3,971,912
GTD at Sign:
$7,192,680
Total GTD:
$15,887,648
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
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Seasons
8 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$113,683,741
Earnings w/ Different Teams
5 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 24 |
|
Active
Retained
|
$1,075,849 $2,441,351 |
$1,075,849 $3,517,200 |
|
| 2017 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$3,675,480 |
$7,192,680 |
|
| 2018 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$3,833,760 |
$11,026,440 |
|
| 2019 | 27 |
|
Active
|
$4,557,383 |
$15,583,823 |
|
| 2020 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$24,971,851 |
$40,555,674 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
 |
Active
Retained
|
$8,475,925 $14,597,309 |
$49,031,599 $63,628,908 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$21,177,750 |
$84,806,658 |
|
| 2023 | 31 |
|
Active
Retained
NBA Cup
|
$8,320,019 $11,525,079 $200,000 |
$93,126,677 $104,651,756 $104,851,756 |
|
| 2024 | 32 |
|
Active
NBA Cup
|
$8,780,488 $51,497 |
$113,632,244 $113,683,741 |
|
| Total |
$113,683,741 |
$113,632,244 $113,683,741 |
||||
| 2025 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$9,219,512 |
||
| 2026 | 34 |
|
Active
|
$9,658,536 |
||
| 2027 | 35 |
|
Active / Player
|
$10,097,560 |
||
| Total |
$142,659,349 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$51,941,615 | - | $770,017 | $52,711,632 |
| 1 |
|
$2,441,351 | - | - | $2,441,351 |
| 3 |
|
$40,127,770 | - | $1,250,984 | $41,378,754 |
| 1 |
|
$7,043,104 | - | $1,276,915 | $8,320,019 |
| 1 |
|
$8,831,985 | - | - | $8,831,985 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
24 |
$1,075,849 $2,441,351
|
$1,075,849 $2,441,351 |
$1,075,849 $3,517,200 |
||
| 2017 |
|
25 |
$3,675,480
|
$3,675,480 |
$7,192,680 |
||
| 2018 |
|
26 |
$3,833,760
|
$3,833,760 |
$11,026,440 |
||
| 2019 |
|
27 |
$4,557,383
|
$4,557,383 |
$15,583,823 |
||
| 2020 |
|
28 |
$24,201,834
|
$770,017 |
$24,971,851 |
$40,555,674 |
|
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$7,879,963 $14,597,309
|
$595,962 |
$8,475,925 $14,597,309 |
$49,031,599 $63,628,908 |
|
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$20,522,728
|
$655,022 |
$21,177,750 |
$84,806,658 |
|
| 2023 |
|
31 |
$7,043,104 $11,525,079 $200,000
|
$1,276,915 |
$8,320,019 $11,525,079 $200,000 |
$93,126,677 $104,651,756 $104,851,756 |
|
| 2024 |
|
32 |
$8,780,488 $51,497
|
$8,780,488 $51,497 |
$113,632,244 $113,683,741 |
||
| Total |
$110,385,825 |
$3,297,916 |
$113,683,741 |
$113,632,244 $113,683,741 |
|||
| 2025 |
|
33 |
$9,219,512
|
$9,219,512 |
|||
| 2026 |
|
34 |
$9,658,536
|
$9,658,536 |
|||
| 2027 |
|
35 |
$10,097,560
|
$10,097,560 |
|||
| Total |
$139,361,433 |
$3,297,916 |
$142,659,349 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |
|
$51,941,615 | - | $770,017 | $52,711,632 |
| 1 |
|
$2,441,351 | - | - | $2,441,351 |
| 3 |
|
$40,127,770 | - | $1,250,984 | $41,378,754 |
| 1 |
|
$7,043,104 | - | $1,276,915 | $8,320,019 |
| 1 |
|
$8,831,985 | - | - | $8,831,985 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 |
IND |
Mar 27, 2023 - Mar 30, 2023 | 2 | Illness |
| 2020-21 |
SAC |
Apr 12, 2021 - Apr 13, 2021 | 1 | Illness |
| 2017-18 |
SAC |
Nov 18, 2017 - Nov 21, 2017 | 2 | Ankle |
-
Jul 06, 2024
-
Jul 06, 2024
Signed a 4 year $37.76 million contract with Philadelphia (PHI) as part of a Sign-and-Trad with Golden State (GSW) - includes 2027-28 Club Option
-
Feb 08, 2024
Traded to Philadelphia (PHI) from Indiana (IND) as part of a 3-team trade: Indiana (IND) traded 2029 2nd round pick and cash to San Antonio (SAS); Philadelphia (PHI) traded Furkan Korkmaz, 2024 2nd round pick, 2029 2nd round pick and 2029 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Philadelphia (PHI) traded Marcus Morris Sr. to San Antonio (SAS); San Antonio (SAS) traded Doug McDermott to Indiana (IND)
-
Feb 08, 2022
Traded to Indiana (IND) from Sacramento (SAC) with Tyrese Haliburton and Tristan Thompson for Domantas Sabonis, Jeremy Lamb, Justin Holiday and 2023 2nd round pick [if lands between 31-55]
-
Apr 07, 2021
Fined $20,000 for inappropriate language toward officials
-
Nov 18, 2019
Fined $25,000 for kicking ball into the stands after BOS-SAC game
-
Oct 21, 2019
Signed a 4 year $94 million contract extension with Sacramento (SAC) - $82 million guaranteed
-
Oct 27, 2018
Sacramento (SAC) exercised $4.86 million option for 2019-20
-
Oct 31, 2017
Sacramento (SAC) exercised $3.83 million option for 2018-19
-
Feb 20, 2017
Traded to Sacramento (SAC) from New Orleans (NOP) with Tyreke Evans , Langston Galloway , 2017 1st round pick [top-3 protected] and 2017 2nd round pick for DeMarcus Cousins and Omri Casspi
-
Feb 12, 2017
Fined $2,000 for ejection from NOP-SAC game
-
Jul 22, 2016
Signed a 4 year $15.89 million contract with New Orleans (NOP)
-
Jun 23, 2016
Drafted by New Orleans (NOP): Round 1 (#6 overall)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2023 |
|
for technical foul during IND-MIL game | $2,000 | |
| Oct 28, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during IND-WAS game | $2,000 | |
| Mar 18, 2022 |
|
for technical foul during IND-HOU game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 20, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during UTH-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 02, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-UTH game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 02, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-UTH game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 02, 2021 |
|
for ejection (two technical fouls) from SAC-UTH game | $2,000 | |
| Apr 07, 2021 |
|
for inappropriate language toward officials | $20,000 | |
| Feb 22, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-LAC game | $2,000 | |
| Jan 04, 2020 |
|
for technical foul during NOP-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Nov 18, 2019 |
|
for kicking ball into the stands after BOS-SAC game | $25,000 | |
| Feb 25, 2019 |
|
for technical foul during SAC-MIN game | $2,000 | |
| Dec 01, 2018 |
|
for technical foul during IND-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Feb 12, 2017 |
|
for ejection from NOP-SAC game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 14 | $69,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GS | 26 | 5 | 23.8 | 14.1 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .453 | .423 | .923 |
| 2023 | PHI | 84 | 43 | 25.7 | 12.1 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | .436 | .386 | .881 |
| 2022 | IND | 80 | 73 | 31.0 | 16.8 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | .458 | .425 | .822 |
| 2021 | IND | 81 | 32 | 30.8 | 15.6 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.3 | .406 | .366 | .874 |
| 2020 | SAC | 71 | 71 | 34.3 | 16.6 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | .406 | .391 | .846 |
| 2019 | SAC | 72 | 44 | 30.8 | 19.2 | 4.6 | 3.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | .429 | .394 | .846 |
| 2018 | SAC | 82 | 82 | 31.9 | 20.7 | 5.0 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | .458 | .427 | .886 |
| 2017 | SAC | 80 | 13 | 25.3 | 13.5 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | .446 | .431 | .877 |
| 2016 | SAC | 82 | 55 | 23.0 | 10.6 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | .426 | .391 | .842 |
