Jericho Sims

Milwaukee Bucks, Center
Age: 26y-4m-1d (Oct 20, 1998)
Exp: 3 Years
Country: US
College: Texas
Drafted: Round 2 (#58 overall), 2021
2024-25 Cap Hit
$2,092,344
2024-25 Cash
$2,143,841
Career Earnings
$5,759,703
2022-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)
Jericho Sims signed a 3 year, $5,658,206 contract with the New York Knicks, including $3,565,862 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,886,069. In 2024-25, Sims will earn a base salary of $2,092,344, while carrying a cap hit of $2,092,344 and a dead cap value of $2,092,344.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $5,658,206
Average Salary:
$1,886,069
GTD at Sign:
$2,889,146
Total GTD:
$3,565,862
Signed Using:
cap-space
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year | Age | Status | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-23 |
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24 | $1,637,966 | 1.32% | $1,637,966 | $1,637,966 | 1.09% | $1,637,966 | $1,637,966 | $1,637,966 | |
2023-24 |
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25 | $1,927,896 | 1.42% | $1,927,896 | $1,927,896 | 1.17% | $1,927,896 | $1,927,896 | $3,565,862 | |
2024-25 |
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26 |
Club
|
$2,092,344 | 1.49% | $2,092,344 | $2,092,344 | 1.22% | $793,648 | $2,092,344 | $4,359,510 |
2025-26 |
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27 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-23 |
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24 | $1,637,966 | - | - | $1,637,966 | 1.32% | $1,637,966 | |
2023-24 |
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25 | $1,927,896 | - | - | $1,927,896 | 1.42% | $1,927,896 | |
2024-25 |
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26 |
Club
|
$2,092,344 | - | - | $2,092,344 | 1.49% | $2,092,344 |
2025-26 |
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27 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Status | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Cash Remaining | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022-23 |
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24 | $1,637,966 | $1,637,966 | $1,637,966 | $4,020,240 | $1,637,966 | $1,453,170 | ||||
2023-24 |
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25 | $1,927,896 | $1,927,896 | $3,565,862 | $2,092,344 | $1,782,931 | $1,360,772 | ||||
2024-25 |
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26 |
Club |
$793,648 | $793,648 | $4,359,510 | - | $1,453,170 | $793,648 | |||
Retained/Dead Cash | ||||||||||||
2024-25 |
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26 | - | $1,298,696 | $1,298,696 | - | - | $1,298,696 | $1,298,696 |
Aggregate Trade Restriction:
This player cannot be traded with other players until Apr 06, 2025.
Reaquire Restriction: This player cannot be traded back to NYK team for one-year (Feb 06, 2026).
Reaquire Restriction: This player cannot be traded back to NYK team for one-year (Feb 06, 2026).
Contract Notes
- 2023-24: $600,000 guaranteed, $1,200,000 guaranteed later of 7/16/23 or 10 days after last day of 2023 moratorium, fully guaranteed later of 8/16/23 or 45 days after last day of 2023 moratorium
- 2024-25: Club Option/partial-guaranteed: (exercised 6/29/24) $651,180 guaranteed, $1,302,359 guaranteed later of 7/16/24 or 10 days after last day of 2024 moratorium, fully guaranteed later of 8/16/24 or 45 days after last day of 2024 moratorium
Source:
NBA contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2021-2022 two-way
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s)
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2023 / RFA
Seasons
3 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$5,759,703
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | 24 |
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Active
|
$1,637,966 |
$1,637,966 |
|
2023 | 25 |
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Active
NBA Cup
|
$1,927,896 $50,000 |
$3,565,862 $3,615,862 |
|
2024 | 26 |
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NBA Cup
Retained
Active / Club Exercised
|
$51,497 $1,298,696 $793,648 |
$3,667,359 $4,966,055 $5,759,703 |
|
Total |
$5,759,703 |
$3,667,359 $4,966,055 $5,759,703 |
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Total |
$5,759,703 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
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$4,966,055 | - | - | $4,966,055 |
1 |
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$793,648 | - | - | $793,648 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 |
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24 |
$1,637,966
|
$1,637,966 |
$1,637,966 |
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2023 |
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25 |
$1,927,896 $50,000
|
$1,927,896 $50,000 |
$3,565,862 $3,615,862 |
||
2024 |
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26 |
$51,497 $1,298,696 $793,648
|
$51,497 $1,298,696 $793,648 |
$3,667,359 $4,966,055 $5,759,703 |
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Total |
$5,759,703 |
$5,759,703 |
$3,667,359 $4,966,055 $5,759,703 |
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Total |
$5,759,703 |
$5,759,703 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 |
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$4,966,055 | - | - | $4,966,055 |
1 |
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$793,648 | - | - | $793,648 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024-25 |
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Jan 13, 2025 - Jan 13, 2025 | 1 | Back |
2023-24 |
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Feb 06, 2024 - Feb 11, 2024 | 3 | Illness |
2023-24 |
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Dec 20, 2023 - Dec 30, 2023 | 5 | Ankle |
2021-22 |
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Dec 02, 2021 - Jan 03, 2022 | 7 | Health Protocols |
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Feb 05, 2025 Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from New York (NYK) as part of a 4-team trade: Milwaukee (MIL) traded Delon Wright, $2,000,000, 0 and Hugo Besson to New York (NYK); Milwaukee (MIL) traded $4,130,000, 0 to San Antonio (SAS); Milwaukee (MIL) traded Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, 2028 1st round pick and $1,000,000, 0 to Washington (WAS); New York (NYK) traded Mathias Lessort to Washington (WAS); San Antonio (SAS) traded 2025 2nd round pick to Milwaukee (MIL); Washington (WAS) traded Kyle Kuzma and 2025 2nd round pick to Milwaukee (MIL); Washington (WAS) traded Patrick Baldwin Jr. to San Antonio (SAS)
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Jun 29, 2024 New York (NYK) exercised $2.09 million Club Option for 2024-25
- Jul 16, 2023 New York (NYK) fully guaranteed $1.93 million salary for 2023-24
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Jul 10, 2022 Signed a 3 year $5.66 million contract with New York (NYK) - includes 2024-25 Club Option
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Jul 10, 2022 New York (NYK) terminated Two-Way contract
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Aug 08, 2021 Signed a 2 year Two-Way contract with New York (NYK)
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Jul 29, 2021 Drafted by New York (NYK): Round 2 (#58 overall)
Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
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2024 | MIL | 40 | 5 | 11.0 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .609 | .000 | .615 |
2023 | NY | 45 | 11 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .691 | .667 | |
2022 | NY | 52 | 16 | 15.6 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .776 | .750 | |
2021 | NY | 41 | 5 | 13.5 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .722 | .414 |