Emeka Okafor

Age: 42-51d (Sep 28, 1982)
Exp: 11 Years
College: Connecticut
Drafted: Round 1 (#2 overall), 2004
Agent(s): Jeffrey A. Schwartz
INACTIVE

2018-2018 Camp Invite

Emeka Okafor signed a 1 year , $2,393,887 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including an average annual salary of $2,393,887.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,393,887
Average Salary:
$2,393,887
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2017-2018

Emeka Okafor signed a 2 year , $3,037,115 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $592,030 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,518,558.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $3,037,115
Average Salary:
$1,518,558
GTD at Sign:
$592,030
Total GTD:
$592,030
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2017-2017 ten-day

Emeka Okafor signed a 12 day , $131,562 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $131,562 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $10,964.
Contract Terms:
12 yr(s) / $131,562
Average Salary:
$10,964
GTD at Sign:
$131,562
Total GTD:
$131,562
Signed Using:
Minimum
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2017-2017 ten-day

Emeka Okafor signed a 10 day , $131,562 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including $131,562 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,156.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $131,562
Average Salary:
$13,156
GTD at Sign:
$131,562
Total GTD:
$131,562
Signed Using:
Minimum
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2017-2017 Camp Invite

Emeka Okafor signed a 1 year , $2,328,652 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including an average annual salary of $2,328,652.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,328,652
Average Salary:
$2,328,652
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2018 / UFA
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2008-2013

Emeka Okafor signed a 6 year , $72,000,000 contract with the New Orleans Hornets, including $72,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000.
Contract Terms:
6 yr(s) / $72,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,000,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$72,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2014 / UFA
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2004-2007 Rookie

Emeka Okafor signed a 4 year , $17,487,667 contract with the New Orleans Hornets, including $17,487,667 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,371,917.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $17,487,667
Average Salary:
$4,371,917
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$17,487,667
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2008 / RFA
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Seasons

11 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$88,681,573

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2004 22
Active
$3,739,680
$3,739,680
ROY
2005 23
Active
$4,020,120
$7,759,800
2006 24
Active
$4,300,560
$12,060,360
2007 25
Active
$5,427,307
$17,487,667
2008 26
Active
$9,537,500
$27,025,167
2009 27
Active
$10,797,500
$37,822,667
2010 28
Active
$11,795,000
$49,617,667
2011 29
Active
$10,204,939
$59,822,606
2012 30
Active
$13,490,000
$73,312,606
2013 31
Active
$14,487,500
$87,800,106
2017 35
Active
Retained
Retained
$592,030
$157,875
$131,562
$88,392,136
$88,550,011
$88,681,573
Total
$88,681,573

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $17,487,667 - - $17,487,667
5 $42,334,844 - $750,000 $43,084,844
1 $13,490,000 - - $13,490,000
1 $14,487,500 - - $14,487,500
1 $131,562 - - $131,562
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2004
22
$3,739,680
$3,739,680
$3,739,680
2005
23
$4,020,120
$4,020,120
$7,759,800
2006
24
$4,300,560
$4,300,560
$12,060,360
2007
25
$5,427,307
$5,427,307
$17,487,667
2008
26
$9,537,500
$9,537,500
$27,025,167
2009
27
$10,497,500
$300,000
$10,797,500
$37,822,667
2010
28
$11,495,000
$300,000
$11,795,000
$49,617,667
2011
29
$10,054,939
$150,000
$10,204,939
$59,822,606
2012
30
$13,490,000
$13,490,000
$73,312,606
2013
31
$14,487,500
$14,487,500
$87,800,106
2017
35
$592,030
$157,875
$131,562
$592,030
$157,875
$131,562
$88,392,136
$88,550,011
$88,681,573
Total
$87,931,573
$750,000
$88,681,573

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
4 $17,487,667 - - $17,487,667
5 $42,334,844 - $750,000 $43,084,844
1 $13,490,000 - - $13,490,000
1 $14,487,500 - - $14,487,500
1 $131,562 - - $131,562

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2017-18 NOP Mar 04, 2018 - Mar 05, 2018 1 Ankle
  • Oct 13, 2018 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Sep 21, 2018 Signed a contract with Philadelphia (PHI) - camp invite
  • Sep 19, 2018 Waived by New Orleans (NOP)
  • Feb 26, 2018 Signed a 2 year $3.03 million contract with New Orleans (NOP)
  • Feb 14, 2018 Signed a 10-day contract with New Orleans (NOP)
  • Feb 03, 2018 Signed a 10-day contract with New Orleans (NOP)
  • Oct 13, 2017 Waived by Philadelphia (PHI)
  • Jul 12, 2014 Los Angeles (LAL) renounced free-agent exception rights
  • Oct 25, 2013 Traded to Phoenix (PHX) from Washington (WAS) with 2014 1st round pick [protected through No. 12] (#18 protected through No. 12) for Marcin Gortat, Kendall Marshall, Shannon Brown and Malcolm Lee
  • Apr 05, 2013 Declined an Early Termination Option with Washington (WAS)
  • Jun 20, 2012 Traded to Washington (WAS) from New Orleans (NOH) with Trevor Ariza for Rashard Lewis and a 2012 2nd round pick
  • Jul 29, 2009 Traded to New Orleans (NOH) from Charlotte (CHA) for Tyson Chandler
  • Jul 30, 2008 Signed a 6 year $72 million contract with Charlotte (CHA)
  • Jun 27, 2008 Charlotte (CHA) extended a Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
  • Jun 25, 2005 Charlotte (CHA) exercised $5.4 million option for 2007-2008
  • Jul 21, 2004 Signed a 3 year $12 million contract with Charlotte (CHA)
  • Jun 24, 2004 Drafted by Charlotte (CHA): Round 1 (#2 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 14, 2012 for technical foul during WAS-DAL game $2,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2017 NO 26 19 13.5 4.4 4.6 0.3 0.3 1.0 .505 .818
2013 PHO 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 .000
2012 WAS 79 26.0 9.7 8.8 1.2 0.6 1.0 .477 .571
2011 NO 28 28.8 9.9 7.8 0.9 0.6 1.0 .543 .507
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