NBA
David Nwaba
David Nwaba
Detroit Pistons, Shooting Guard
Age: 31y-11m-8d (Jan 14, 1993)
Exp: 6 Years
Country: US
College: Cal Poly
INACTIVE
2023-2023 exhibit-10
David Nwaba signed a 1 year , $2,528,233 contract with the Detroit Pistons, including an average annual salary of $2,528,233.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,528,233
Average Salary:
$2,528,233
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2021-2023 Free Agent
David Nwaba signed a 3 year , $15,000,000 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $15,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,000,000.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $15,000,000
Average Salary:
$5,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$9,672,000
Total GTD:
$15,000,000
Signed Using:
Early Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2019-2020 rest-of-season
David Nwaba signed a 2 year , $2,765,361 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $2,765,361 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,382,681.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $2,765,361
Average Salary:
$1,382,681
GTD at Sign:
$903,111
Total GTD:
$2,765,361
Signed Using:
taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2020 Free Agent
David Nwaba signed a 2 year , $3,502,857 contract with the Brooklyn Nets, including $1,678,854 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,751,429.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,502,857
Average Salary:
$1,751,429
GTD at Sign:
$1,678,854
Total GTD:
$1,678,854
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2018-2018
David Nwaba signed a 1 year , $1,512,601 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $1,512,601 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,512,601.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,512,601
Average Salary:
$1,512,601
GTD at Sign:
$1,512,601
Total GTD:
$1,512,601
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2016-2017
David Nwaba signed a 2 year , $1,386,139 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $1,386,139 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $693,070.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,386,139
Average Salary:
$693,070
GTD at Sign:
$73,528
Total GTD:
$1,386,139
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2016-2016 ten-day
David Nwaba signed a 10 day , $31,969 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $31,969 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,197.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $31,969
Average Salary:
$3,197
GTD at Sign:
$31,969
Total GTD:
$31,969
Signed Using:
Minimum
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2016-2016 ten-day
David Nwaba signed a 10 day , $31,969 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $31,969 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,197.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $31,969
Average Salary:
$3,197
GTD at Sign:
$31,969
Total GTD:
$31,969
Signed Using:
Minimum
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Seasons
6 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$17,040,646
Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 24 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$73,528 $31,969 $31,969 |
$73,528 $105,497 $137,466 |
|
| 2017 | 25 |
 |
Active
|
$1,312,611 |
$1,450,077 |
|
| 2018 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,512,601 |
$2,962,678 |
|
| 2019 | 27 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$1,678,854 $903,111 |
$4,641,532 $5,544,643 |
|
| 2020 | 28 |
|
Active / Club Exercised
|
$1,824,003 |
$7,368,646 |
|
| 2021 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$4,650,000 |
$12,018,646 |
|
| 2022 | 30 |
 |
Retained
|
$5,022,000 |
$17,040,646 |
|
| Total |
$17,040,646 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$137,466 | - | - | $137,466 |
| 1 |
|
$1,312,611 | - | - | $1,312,611 |
| 1 |
|
$1,512,601 | - | - | $1,512,601 |
| 1 |
|
$1,678,854 | - | - | $1,678,854 |
| 3 |
|
$7,377,114 | - | - | $7,377,114 |
| 1 |
|
$5,022,000 | - | - | $5,022,000 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 |
|
24 |
$73,528 $31,969 $31,969
|
$73,528 $31,969 $31,969 |
$73,528 $105,497 $137,466 |
||
| 2017 |
|
25 |
$1,312,611
|
$1,312,611 |
$1,450,077 |
||
| 2018 |
|
26 |
$1,512,601
|
$1,512,601 |
$2,962,678 |
||
| 2019 |
|
27 |
$1,678,854 $903,111
|
$1,678,854 $903,111 |
$4,641,532 $5,544,643 |
||
| 2020 |
|
28 |
$1,824,003
|
$1,824,003 |
$7,368,646 |
||
| 2021 |
|
29 |
$4,650,000
|
$4,650,000 |
$12,018,646 |
||
| 2022 |
|
30 |
$5,022,000
|
$5,022,000 |
$17,040,646 |
||
| Total |
$17,040,646 |
$17,040,646 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$137,466 | - | - | $137,466 |
| 1 |
|
$1,312,611 | - | - | $1,312,611 |
| 1 |
|
$1,512,601 | - | - | $1,512,601 |
| 1 |
|
$1,678,854 | - | - | $1,678,854 |
| 3 |
|
$7,377,114 | - | - | $7,377,114 |
| 1 |
|
$5,022,000 | - | - | $5,022,000 |
Injuries
| Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 |
HOU |
Mar 03, 2021 - May 16, 2021 | 37 | Wrist |
| 2020-21 |
HOU |
Feb 01, 2021 - Feb 05, 2021 | 3 | Ankle |
| 2019-20 |
BKN |
Dec 21, 2019 - Jan 04, 2020 | 5 | Achilles |
| 2018-19 |
CLE |
Jan 02, 2019 - Feb 01, 2019 | 14 | Ankle |
| 2018-19 |
CLE |
Dec 26, 2018 - Jan 02, 2019 | 4 | Knee |
| 2018-19 |
CLE |
Nov 26, 2018 - Dec 11, 2018 | 9 | Knee |
| 2017-18 |
CHI |
Nov 06, 2017 - Nov 30, 2017 | 12 | Ankle |
-
Oct 21, 2023
Waived by Detroit (DET)
-
Oct 21, 2023
Signed a contract with Detroit (DET) - Exhibit 10
-
Oct 17, 2022
Waived by Oklahoma City (OKC); leaving behind $5.02 million in dead cap
-
Sep 30, 2022
Traded to Oklahoma City (OKC) from Houston (HOU) with Sterling Brown , Trey Burke and Marquese Chriss for Derrick Favors, Ty Jerome, Maurice Harkless, Theo Maledon and 2025 2nd round pick [ATL pick, Top-40 protected]
-
Aug 08, 2021
Signed a 3 year $15 million contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Nov 19, 2020
Houston (HOU) exercised $1.86 million option for 2020-21
-
Jun 23, 2020
Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Houston (HOU) - includes 2020 Club Option
-
Jan 03, 2020
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN)
-
Jul 17, 2019
Signed a 2 year $3.5 million contract with Brooklyn (BKN) - includes 2020 non-guaranteed
- Jun 29, 2019 Cleveland (CLE) declined $1,890,752 Qualifying Offer; becomes Unrestricted Free Agent
- Jul 14, 2018 Chicago (CHI) renounced their free-agent exception rights
- Jul 12, 2018 Chicago (CHI) withdrew Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent
- Jun 28, 2018 Chicago (CHI) extended $1.7 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
-
Jul 14, 2017
Claimed off waivers by Chicago (CHI)
-
Jul 12, 2017
Waived by Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Jun 28, 2017
Los Angeles (LAL) exercised $1.31 million option for 2017-18
-
Mar 21, 2017
Signed a 2 year $1.39 million contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Mar 11, 2017
Signed a 10-day contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Feb 28, 2017
Signed a 10-day contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
-
Feb 28, 2017
Signed a 10-day contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
Fines
| Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2021 |
|
for technical foul during HOU-TOR game | $2,000 | |
| Fines: 1 | $2,000 |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | HOU | 46 | 4 | 13.2 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .483 | .306 | .716 |
| 2020 | HOU | 30 | 9 | 22.6 | 9.2 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.7 | .486 | .270 | .691 |
| 2019 | BKN | 20 | 13.4 | 5.2 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | .521 | .429 | .667 | |
| 2018 | CLE | 51 | 14 | 19.3 | 6.5 | 3.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | .481 | .320 | .682 |
| 2017 | CHI | 70 | 21 | 23.5 | 7.9 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | .478 | .346 | .655 |
| 2016 | LAL | 20 | 2 | 19.9 | 6.0 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | .580 | .200 | .641 |
