Josh Smith

New Orleans Pelicans, Small Forward
Age: 38-347d (Dec 05, 1985)
Exp: 13 Years
Country: US
College: Oak Hill Academy
Drafted: Round 1 (#17 overall), 2004
Agent(s): Brian Dyke, Wallace Prather
INACTIVE

2017-2017

Josh Smith signed a 1 year , $2,170,777 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including an average annual salary of $2,170,777.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,170,777
Average Salary:
$2,170,777
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2015-2015

Josh Smith signed a 1 year , $1,499,187 contract with the LA Clippers, including $1,499,187 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,499,187.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,499,187
Average Salary:
$1,499,187
GTD at Sign:
$1,499,187
Total GTD:
$1,499,187
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2016 / UFA
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2014-2014

Josh Smith signed a 1 year , $2,077,000 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $2,077,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,077,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,077,000
Average Salary:
$2,077,000
GTD at Sign:
$2,077,000
Total GTD:
$2,077,000
Signed Using:
bi-annual-exception
Free Agent:
2015 / UFA
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2013-2016

Josh Smith signed a 4 year , $54,000,000 contract with the Detroit Pistons, including $54,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,500,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $54,000,000
Average Salary:
$13,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$54,000,000
Total GTD:
$54,000,000
Signed Using:
cap-space
Free Agent:
2017 / UFA
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2008-2012

Josh Smith signed a 5 year , $58,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Hawks, including $58,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $11,600,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $58,000,000
Average Salary:
$11,600,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$58,000,000
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2013 / UFA
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2004-2007 Rookie

Josh Smith signed a 4 year , $6,339,623 contract with the Atlanta Hawks, including $6,339,623 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,584,906.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,339,623
Average Salary:
$1,584,906
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$6,339,623
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2008 / RFA
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Seasons

13 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$118,735,184

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2004 19
Active
$1,270,080
$1,270,080
2005 20
Active
$1,365,360
$2,635,440
2006 21
Active
$1,460,640
$4,096,080
2007 22
Active
$2,243,543
$6,339,623
2008 23
Active
$10,000,000
$16,339,623
2009 24
Active
$10,800,000
$27,139,623
2010 25
Active
$11,600,000
$38,739,623
2011 26
Active
$9,980,488
$48,720,111
2012 27
Active
$13,200,000
$61,920,111
2013 28
Active
$13,500,000
$75,420,111
2014 29
Retained
Active
$12,869,741
$2,077,000
$88,289,852
$90,366,852
2015 30
Retained
Active
Retained
$5,331,729
$723,137
$776,050
$95,698,581
$96,421,718
$97,197,768
2016 31
Retained
$5,331,729
$102,529,497
2017 32
Retained
Retained
$5,331,729
$210,500
$107,861,226
$108,071,726
2018 33
Retained
$5,331,729
$113,403,455
2019 34
Retained
$5,331,729
$118,735,184
Total
$118,735,184

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $61,920,111 - - $61,920,111
7 $53,028,386 - - $53,028,386
2 $2,800,137 - - $2,800,137
1 $776,050 - - $776,050
1 $210,500 - - $210,500
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2004
19
$1,270,080
$1,270,080
$1,270,080
2005
20
$1,365,360
$1,365,360
$2,635,440
2006
21
$1,460,640
$1,460,640
$4,096,080
2007
22
$2,243,543
$2,243,543
$6,339,623
2008
23
$10,000,000
$10,000,000
$16,339,623
2009
24
$10,800,000
$10,800,000
$27,139,623
2010
25
$11,600,000
$11,600,000
$38,739,623
2011
26
$9,980,488
$9,980,488
$48,720,111
2012
27
$13,200,000
$13,200,000
$61,920,111
2013
28
$13,500,000
$13,500,000
$75,420,111
2014
29
$12,869,741
$2,077,000
$12,869,741
$2,077,000
$88,289,852
$90,366,852
2015
30
$5,331,729
$723,137
$776,050
$5,331,729
$723,137
$776,050
$95,698,581
$96,421,718
$97,197,768
2016
31
$5,331,729
$5,331,729
$102,529,497
2017
32
$5,331,729
$210,500
$5,331,729
$210,500
$107,861,226
$108,071,726
2018
33
$5,331,729
$5,331,729
$113,403,455
2019
34
$5,331,729
$5,331,729
$118,735,184
Total
$118,735,184
$118,735,184

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
9 $61,920,111 - - $61,920,111
7 $53,028,386 - - $53,028,386
2 $2,800,137 - - $2,800,137
1 $776,050 - - $776,050
1 $210,500 - - $210,500
  • Nov 10, 2017 Waived by New Orleans (NOP)
  • Oct 28, 2017 Signed a 1 year $2.17 million contract with New Orleans (NOP)
  • Jul 09, 2016 Houston (HOU) renounced their free-agent exception rights
  • Jan 22, 2016 Traded to Houston (HOU) from LA (LAC) with $456,921 for Maaty Leunen and Sergei Lishouk
  • Jul 16, 2015 Signed a 1 year $1.5 million contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
  • Dec 26, 2014 Signed a 1 year $2.077 million contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Dec 22, 2014 Waived by Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 10, 2013 Signed a 4 year $56 million contract with Detroit (DET)
  • Jul 10, 2013 Atlanta (ATL) renounced their free agent exception rights
  • Aug 13, 2008 Atlanta (ATL) exercised right for first refusal to match offer sheet recently signed with Memphis (MEM)
  • Aug 11, 2008 Signed a 5 year $58 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 08, 2008 Signed an offer sheet with Memphis (MEM); Atlanta (ATL) can match
  • Jun 27, 2008 Atlanta (ATL) extended a Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
  • Aug 28, 2006 Atlanta (ATL) exercised $2.24 million option for 2007-2008
  • Jul 12, 2004 Signed a 3 year $4.09 milion contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • Jun 24, 2004 Drafted by Atlanta (ATL): Round 1 (#17 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Jan 30, 2011 Making an obscene gesture against New York (NYK) $25,000
Nov 07, 2012 for technical foul during IND-ATL game $2,000
Apr 24, 2013 for technical foul in ATL-IND game (playoff) $2,000
May 01, 2013 for technical foul in ATL-IND game (playoff) $2,000
Nov 08, 2013 for technical foul during OKC-DET game $2,000
Dec 16, 2013 for technical foul during DET-IND game $2,000
Jan 08, 2014 for technical foul during DET-TOR game $2,000
Feb 03, 2014 for technical foul during DET-MIA game $2,000
Feb 24, 2014 for technical foul during GSW-DET game $2,000
Mar 05, 2014 for technical foul during CHI-DET game $3,000
Mar 19, 2014 for two technical fouls during DET-DEN game $6,000
Mar 19, 2014 for ejection (two technical fouls) from DET-DEN game $2,000
Mar 29, 2014 for technical foul during DET-PHI game $3,000
Nov 15, 2014 for technical foul during DET-MEM game $2,000
Nov 26, 2014 for technical foul during LAC-DET game $2,000
Dec 02, 2014 for technical foul during LAL-DET game $2,000
Jan 02, 2015 for technical foul during HOU-NOP game $2,000
Jan 21, 2015 for two technical fouls during HOU-GSW game $5,000
Jan 21, 2015 for ejection (two technical fouls) from HOU-GSW game $2,000
Mar 07, 2015 for technical foul during HOU-DEN game $3,000
Mar 19, 2015 for technical foul during DEN-HOU game $3,000
Apr 02, 2015 for technical foul during HOU-DAL game $3,000
Apr 26, 2015 for technical foul during HOU-DAL game (playoff) $2,000
Jan 27, 2016 for technical foul during HOU-SAS game $2,000

Suspensions

Date Reason Games Suspended Fine Amount
Jan 16, 2013 for conduct detrimental to the team 1 $120,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2017 NO 3 3.7 0.7 1.3 .250
2015 LAC 55 7 16.0 6.0 3.5 1.6 0.6 0.9 .364 .287 .552
2014 HOU 83 35 27.7 12.4 6.4 3.3 1.0 1.4 .419 .316 .498
2013 DET 76 75 35.4 16.4 6.7 3.3 1.4 1.4 .419 .263 .532
2012 ATL 76 35.3 17.5 8.4 4.2 1.2 1.8 .465 .303 .517
2011 ATL 68 34.9 18.7 9.5 3.8 1.4 1.7 .460 .255 .631
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