Kenneth Faried

Houston Rockets, Power Forward
Age: 34-6d (Nov 19, 1989)
Exp: 9 Years
Country: US
College: Morehead State
Drafted: Round 1 (#22 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Arn Tellem, Thad Foucher
INACTIVE

2018-2018

Kenneth Faried signed a 1 year , $917,272 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $917,272 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $917,272.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $917,272
Average Salary:
$917,272
GTD at Sign:
$917,272
Total GTD:
$917,272
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2015-2018 Rookie Extension

Kenneth Faried signed a 4 year , $50,000,000 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $50,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,500,000.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $50,000,000
Average Salary:
$12,500,000
GTD at Sign:
$50,000,000
Total GTD:
$50,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2019 / UFA
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2011-2014 Rookie

Kenneth Faried signed a 4 year , $6,183,368 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $6,183,368 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,545,842.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $6,183,368
Average Salary:
$1,545,842
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$6,183,368
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
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Seasons

9 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$56,855,817

Earnings w/ Different Teams

3 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2011 22
Active
$1,009,897
$1,009,897
2012 23
Active
$1,311,240
$2,321,137
2013 24
Active
$1,367,640
$3,688,777
2014 25
Active
$2,249,768
$5,938,545
2015 26
Active
$11,235,955
$17,174,500
2016 27
Active
$12,078,652
$29,253,152
2017 28
Active
$12,921,348
$42,174,500
2018 29
Retained
Active
$13,764,045
$917,272
$55,938,545
$56,855,817
Total
$56,855,817

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $42,174,500 - - $42,174,500
1 $13,764,045 - - $13,764,045
1 $917,272 - - $917,272
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2011
22
$1,009,897
$1,009,897
$1,009,897
2012
23
$1,311,240
$1,311,240
$2,321,137
2013
24
$1,367,640
$1,367,640
$3,688,777
2014
25
$2,249,768
$2,249,768
$5,938,545
2015
26
$11,235,955
$11,235,955
$17,174,500
2016
27
$12,078,652
$12,078,652
$29,253,152
2017
28
$12,921,348
$12,921,348
$42,174,500
2018
29
$13,764,045
$917,272
$13,764,045
$917,272
$55,938,545
$56,855,817
Total
$56,855,817
$56,855,817

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
7 $42,174,500 - - $42,174,500
1 $13,764,045 - - $13,764,045
1 $917,272 - - $917,272

Injuries

Year Dates Games Missed Reason
2018-19 HOU Mar 26, 2019 - Apr 01, 2019 3 Knee
2018-19 HOU Mar 20, 2019 - Mar 23, 2019 2 Knee
2018-19 HOU Mar 08, 2019 - Mar 10, 2019 2 Groin
2018-19 HOU Feb 28, 2019 - Mar 07, 2019 3 Hip
2018-19 BKN Jan 09, 2019 - Jan 10, 2019 2 Ankle
2018-19 BKN Oct 17, 2018 - Oct 19, 2018 2 Ankle
2017-18 DEN Feb 15, 2018 - Mar 03, 2018 5 Personal
2017-18 DEN Jan 22, 2018 - Jan 28, 2018 2 Ankle
2016-17 DEN Apr 09, 2017 - Apr 12, 2017 3 Back
2016-17 DEN Feb 26, 2017 - Mar 15, 2017 9 Back
2016-17 DEN Feb 10, 2017 - Feb 22, 2017 4 Ankle
2016-17 DEN Feb 06, 2017 - Jan 06, 2017 3 Personal
2016-17 DEN Jan 02, 2017 - Jan 06, 2017 3 Back
2015-16 DEN Mar 17, 2016 - TBD 0 Back
2015-16 DEN Dec 03, 2015 - Dec 03, 2015 0 Ankle
2015-16 DEN Nov 22, 2015 - Nov 27, 2015 0 Ankle
  • Mar 19, 2021 Houston (HOU) renounced their free-agent exception rights
  • Jan 21, 2019 Signed a 1 year $917k contract with Houston (HOU)
  • Jan 19, 2019 Waived by Brooklyn (BKN) - agreed to buyout
  • Jul 13, 2018 Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Denver (DEN) with Darrell Arthur , 2020 2nd round pick and 2019 1st round pick (#27 - traded) for Isaiah Whitehead
  • Oct 08, 2014 Signed a 4 year $50 million rookie extension with Denver (DEN)
  • Oct 29, 2013 Denver (DEN) exercised $2.25 million option for 2014-2015
  • Oct 22, 2012 Denver (DEN) exercised $1.37 million option for 2013-2014
  • Dec 13, 2011 Signed a 2 year $2.57 million contract with Denver (DEN)
  • Jun 23, 2011 Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 1 (#22 overall)

Fines

Date Reason Fine Amount
Nov 07, 2012 for technical foul during DEN-HOU game $2,000
Jan 01, 2014 for technical foul during PHI-DEN game $2,000
Mar 17, 2014 for technical foul during LAC-DEN game $2,000
Mar 19, 2014 for technical foul during DET-DEN game $2,000
Mar 21, 2014 for technical foul during DEN-DAL game $2,000
Apr 06, 2014 for technical foul during DEN-HOU game $2,000
Nov 03, 2014 for technical foul during SAC-DEN game $2,000
Nov 09, 2014 for technical foul during DEN-POR game $2,000
Dec 19, 2014 for technical foul during LAC-DEN game $2,000
Dec 20, 2014 for technical foul during IND-DEN game $2,000
Feb 03, 2015 for technical foul during DEN-PHI game $2,000
Mar 03, 2015 for technical foul during MIL-DEN game $3,000
Apr 01, 2015 for technical foul during DEN-UTH game $3,000
Apr 10, 2015 for technical foul during DAL-DEN game $3,000
Apr 13, 2015 for technical foul during DEN-LAC game $3,000
Oct 30, 2015 for technical foul during MIN-DEN game $2,000
Nov 28, 2015 for technical foul during DEN-DAL game $2,000
Jan 06, 2016 for technical foul during DEN-MIN game $2,000
Jan 28, 2016 for technical foul during DEN-WAS game $2,000
Feb 29, 2016 for technical foul during MEM-DEN game $2,000
Mar 10, 2016 for technical foul during PHX-DEN game $3,000
Nov 16, 2016 for technical foul during PHX-DEN game $2,000
Nov 27, 2016 for technical foul during DEN-PHX game $2,000
Feb 23, 2017 for technical foul during DEN-SAC game $2,000
Jan 21, 2019 for technical foul during HOU-PHI game $2,000
Year Team GP GS Min/Gm Pt/Gm Reb/Gm Ast/Gm Stl/Gm Blk/Gm FG% 3PT% FT%
2018 HOU 37 13 19.7 10.4 6.8 0.5 0.5 0.6 .589 .320 .646
2017 DEN 33 7 14.0 5.7 4.6 0.5 0.4 0.4 .514 .706
2016 DEN 61 34 21.2 9.6 7.5 0.9 0.7 0.7 .549 .693
2015 DEN 67 64 25.3 12.5 8.7 1.2 0.5 0.9 .558 .500 .613
2014 DEN 75 71 27.8 12.6 8.9 1.2 0.8 0.8 .507 .125 .691
2013 DEN 80 77 27.2 13.7 8.6 1.2 0.9 0.9 .545 .650
2012 DEN 79 28.0 11.5 9.2 1.0 1.0 1.0 .553 .607
2011 DEN 48 22.1 10.2 7.6 0.8 0.7 1.0 .587 .657

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TRANSACTIONS

Mar 19, 2021
Houston (HOU) renounced their free-agent exception rights
Jan 21, 2019
Signed a 1 year $917k contract with Houston (HOU)
Jan 19, 2019
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN) - agreed to buyout
Jul 13, 2018
Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Denver (DEN) with Darrell Arthur , 2020 2nd round pick and 2019 1st round pick (#27 - traded) for Isaiah Whitehead
Oct 08, 2014
Signed a 4 year $50 million rookie extension with Denver (DEN)
Oct 29, 2013
Denver (DEN) exercised $2.25 million option for 2014-2015
Oct 22, 2012
Denver (DEN) exercised $1.37 million option for 2013-2014
Dec 13, 2011
Signed a 2 year $2.57 million contract with Denver (DEN)
Jun 23, 2011
Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 1 (#22 overall)

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