Jaylen Nowell
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New Orleans Pelicans, Shooting Guard
Age: 25y-5m-21d (Jul 09, 1999)
Exp: 5 Years
Country: US
College: Washington
Drafted: Round 2 (#43 overall), 2019
INACTIVE
2024-2024 rest-of-season
Jaylen Nowell signed a 1 year , $2,258,134 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans, including an average annual salary of $2,258,134.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,258,134
Average Salary:
$2,258,134
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2024-2024 exhibit-10
Jaylen Nowell signed a 1 year , $2,425,403 contract with the Washington Wizards, including an average annual salary of $2,425,403.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,425,403
Average Salary:
$2,425,403
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
2023-2023 ten-day
Jaylen Nowell signed a 10 day , $24,885 contract with the Detroit Pistons, including $24,885 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,489.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $24,885
Average Salary:
$2,489
GTD at Sign:
$24,885
Total GTD:
$24,885
Signed Using:
Hardship
2023-2023 ten-day
Jaylen Nowell signed a 10 day , $124,425 contract with the Detroit Pistons, including $124,425 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,443.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $124,425
Average Salary:
$12,443
GTD at Sign:
$124,425
Total GTD:
$124,425
Signed Using:
Hardship
2023-2023 ten-day
Jaylen Nowell signed a 10 day , $124,425 contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, including $124,425 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,443.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $124,425
Average Salary:
$12,443
GTD at Sign:
$124,425
Total GTD:
$124,425
Signed Using:
2023-2023 ten-day
Jaylen Nowell signed a 10 day , $124,425 contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, including $124,425 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,443.
Contract Terms:
10 yr(s) / $124,425
Average Salary:
$12,443
GTD at Sign:
$124,425
Total GTD:
$124,425
Signed Using:
Hardship
2023-2023 exhibit-10
Jaylen Nowell signed a 1 year , $2,165,000 contract with the Sacramento Kings, including an average annual salary of $2,165,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $2,165,000
Average Salary:
$2,165,000
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
2019-2021 Rookie
Jaylen Nowell signed a 4 year , $6,631,283 contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, including $6,631,283 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,657,821.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,631,283
Average Salary:
$1,657,821
GTD at Sign:
$1,400,000
Total GTD:
$6,631,283
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
Seasons
5 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$7,220,725
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
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2019 | 20 |
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Active
|
$1,312,500 |
$1,312,500 |
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2020 | 21 |
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Active
|
$1,517,981 |
$2,830,481 |
|
2021 | 22 |
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Active
|
$1,782,621 |
$4,613,102 |
|
2022 | 23 |
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Active / Club Exercised
|
$1,930,681 |
$6,543,783 |
|
2023 | 24 |
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Retained
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$124,425 $124,425 $124,425 $24,885 |
$6,668,208 $6,792,633 $6,917,058 $6,941,943 |
|
2024 | 25 |
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Retained
|
$278,782 |
$7,220,725 |
|
Total |
$7,220,725 |
$7,220,725 |
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Total |
$7,220,725 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$6,543,783 | - | - | $6,543,783 |
1 |
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$248,850 | - | - | $248,850 |
1 |
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$149,310 | - | - | $149,310 |
1 |
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$278,782 | - | - | $278,782 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019 |
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20 |
$1,312,500
|
$1,312,500 |
$1,312,500 |
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2020 |
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21 |
$1,517,981
|
$1,517,981 |
$2,830,481 |
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2021 |
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22 |
$1,782,621
|
$1,782,621 |
$4,613,102 |
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2022 |
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23 |
$1,930,681
|
$1,930,681 |
$6,543,783 |
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2023 |
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24 |
$124,425 $124,425 $124,425 $24,885
|
$124,425 $124,425 $124,425 $24,885 |
$6,668,208 $6,792,633 $6,917,058 $6,941,943 |
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2024 |
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25 |
$278,782
|
$278,782 |
$7,220,725 |
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Total |
$7,220,725 |
$7,220,725 |
$7,220,725 |
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Total |
$7,220,725 |
$7,220,725 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 |
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$6,543,783 | - | - | $6,543,783 |
1 |
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$248,850 | - | - | $248,850 |
1 |
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$149,310 | - | - | $149,310 |
1 |
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$278,782 | - | - | $278,782 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
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2022-23 |
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Mar 29, 2023 - Apr 09, 2023 | 6 | Knee |
2022-23 |
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Feb 26, 2023 - Mar 19, 2023 | 10 | Knee |
2021-22 |
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Jan 13, 2022 - Jan 15, 2022 | 1 | Ankle |
2021-22 |
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Dec 06, 2021 - Dec 09, 2021 | 2 | Back |
2020-21 |
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Apr 16, 2021 - Apr 26, 2021 | 6 | Leg |
2020-21 |
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Apr 05, 2021 - Apr 12, 2021 | 4 | Leg |
2020-21 |
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Dec 23, 2020 - Jan 04, 2021 | 6 | Ankle |
2019-20 |
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Feb 21, 2020 - Feb 22, 2020 | 1 | Illness |
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Nov 20, 2024 Waived by New Orleans (NOP)
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Nov 03, 2024 Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with New Orleans (NOP)
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Oct 09, 2024 Waived by Washington (WAS)
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Sep 29, 2024 Signed a contract with Washington (WAS) - Exhibit 10
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Apr 13, 2024 Signed a 10-day contract with Detroit (DET)
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Apr 03, 2024 Signed a 10-day contract with Detroit (DET)
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Dec 04, 2023 Signed a 10-day contract with Memphis (MEM)
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Nov 24, 2023 Signed a 10-day contract with Memphis (MEM) via Hardship
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Oct 20, 2023 Waived by Sacramento (SAC)
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Sep 30, 2023 Signed a contract with Sacramento (SAC) - Exhibit 10
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Jun 29, 2022 Minnesota (MIN) exercised $1.93 million option for 2022-23
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Aug 05, 2019 Signed a 3 year $.7 million contract with Minnesota (MIN) - includes 2022 Club Option
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Jun 20, 2019 Drafted by Minnesota (MIN): Round 2 (#43 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Jan 30, 2023 |
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for technical foul during SAC-MIN game | $2,000 | |
Jan 02, 2023 |
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for technical foul during DEN-MIN game | $2,000 | |
Dec 03, 2022 |
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for technical foul during OKC-MIN game | $2,000 | |
Nov 30, 2022 |
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for technical foul during MEM-MIN game | $2,000 | |
Mar 30, 2022 |
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for technical foul during MIN-TOR game | $2,000 | |
Mar 11, 2022 |
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For technical foul during MIN-ORL game | $2,000 | |
Fines: 6 | $12,000 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
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2024 | NO | 8 | 0 | 21.0 | 8.4 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | .356 | .296 | .636 |
2023 | DET | 13 | 1 | 16.4 | 6.2 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | .436 | .207 | .778 |
2022 | MIN | 65 | 2 | 19.2 | 10.8 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | .448 | .289 | .778 |
2021 | MIN | 62 | 1 | 15.7 | 8.5 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | .475 | .394 | .783 |
2020 | MIN | 42 | 18.1 | 9.0 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 | .424 | .333 | .818 | |
2019 | MIN | 15 | 10.1 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .358 | .115 | .941 |