NBA
Sam Cassell
Sam Cassell
Sacramento Kings, Point Guard
Age: 55y-3m-4d (Nov 18, 1969)
Exp: 16 Years
Country: US
College: Florida State
Drafted: Round 1 (#24 overall), 1993
RETIRED
2008-2008 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,262,275
Average Salary:
$1,262,275
GTD at Sign:
$1,262,275
Total GTD:
$1,262,275
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2009 / UFA
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2007-2007 rest-of-season
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $286,962
Average Salary:
$286,962
GTD at Sign:
$286,962
Total GTD:
$286,962
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2008 / UFA
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2002-2005 Veteran Extension
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $23,037,500
Average Salary:
$5,759,375
GTD at Sign:
$23,037,500
Total GTD:
$23,037,500
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2006 / UFA
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1997-2001 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $17,350,000
Average Salary:
$3,470,000
GTD at Sign:
$17,350,000
Total GTD:
$17,350,000
Signed Using:
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1993-1996 Rookie
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $3,770,000
Average Salary:
$942,500
GTD at Sign:
$3,770,000
Total GTD:
$3,770,000
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
1997 / UFA
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Seasons
16 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$57,444,462
Earnings w/ Different Teams
7 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 24 |
|
Active
|
$650,000 |
$650,000 |
Champion |
| 1994 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$845,000 |
$1,495,000 |
Champion |
| 1995 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,040,000 |
$2,535,000 |
|
| 1996 | 27 |
 |
Active
|
$1,235,000 |
$3,770,000 |
|
| 1997 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$2,500,000 |
$6,270,000 |
|
| 1998 | 29 |
|
Active
|
$3,000,000 |
$9,270,000 |
|
| 1999 | 30 |
|
Active
|
$3,500,000 |
$12,770,000 |
|
| 2000 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$4,000,000 |
$16,770,000 |
|
| 2001 | 32 |
|
Active
|
$4,350,000 |
$21,120,000 |
|
| 2002 | 33 |
|
Active
|
$4,850,000 |
$25,970,000 |
|
| 2003 | 34 |
 |
Active
|
$5,062,500 |
$31,032,500 |
All NBA (2nd) |
| 2004 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$6,250,000 |
$37,282,500 |
|
| 2005 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$6,875,000 |
$44,157,500 |
|
| 2006 | 37 |
 |
Active
|
$6,850,000 |
$51,007,500 |
|
| 2007 | 38 |
|
Retained
Active
|
$6,150,000 $286,962 |
$57,157,500 $57,444,462 |
Champion |
| Total |
$57,444,462 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,535,000 | - | - | $2,535,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,235,000 | - | - | $1,235,000 |
| 1 |
|
$2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 |
| 5 |
|
$19,700,000 | - | - | $19,700,000 |
| 3 |
|
$18,187,500 | - | - | $18,187,500 |
| 2 |
|
$13,000,000 | - | - | $13,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$286,962 | - | - | $286,962 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 |
|
24 |
$650,000
|
$650,000 |
$650,000 |
||
| 1994 |
|
25 |
$845,000
|
$845,000 |
$1,495,000 |
||
| 1995 |
|
26 |
$1,040,000
|
$1,040,000 |
$2,535,000 |
||
| 1996 |
|
27 |
$1,235,000
|
$1,235,000 |
$3,770,000 |
||
| 1997 |
|
28 |
$2,500,000
|
$2,500,000 |
$6,270,000 |
||
| 1998 |
|
29 |
$3,000,000
|
$3,000,000 |
$9,270,000 |
||
| 1999 |
|
30 |
$3,500,000
|
$3,500,000 |
$12,770,000 |
||
| 2000 |
|
31 |
$4,000,000
|
$4,000,000 |
$16,770,000 |
||
| 2001 |
|
32 |
$4,350,000
|
$4,350,000 |
$21,120,000 |
||
| 2002 |
|
33 |
$4,850,000
|
$4,850,000 |
$25,970,000 |
||
| 2003 |
|
34 |
$5,062,500
|
$5,062,500 |
$31,032,500 |
||
| 2004 |
|
35 |
$6,250,000
|
$6,250,000 |
$37,282,500 |
||
| 2005 |
|
36 |
$6,875,000
|
$6,875,000 |
$44,157,500 |
||
| 2006 |
|
37 |
$6,850,000
|
$6,850,000 |
$51,007,500 |
||
| 2007 |
|
38 |
$6,150,000 $286,962
|
$6,150,000 $286,962 |
$57,157,500 $57,444,462 |
||
| Total |
$57,444,462 |
$57,444,462 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
|
$2,535,000 | - | - | $2,535,000 |
| 1 |
|
$1,235,000 | - | - | $1,235,000 |
| 1 |
|
$2,500,000 | - | - | $2,500,000 |
| 5 |
|
$19,700,000 | - | - | $19,700,000 |
| 3 |
|
$18,187,500 | - | - | $18,187,500 |
| 2 |
|
$13,000,000 | - | - | $13,000,000 |
| 1 |
|
$286,962 | - | - | $286,962 |
-
May 21, 2009
Retired from Professional Basketball
-
Feb 18, 2009
Waived by Sacramento (SAC)
-
Feb 17, 2009
Traded to Sacramento (SAC) from Boston (BOS) for 2015 2nd round pick [top-55 protected]
-
Sep 23, 2008
Signed a 1 year $1.26 million contract with Boston (BOS)
-
Mar 08, 2008
Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Sacramento (SAC)
-
Feb 28, 2008
Waived by Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Jul 12, 2006
Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAC)
-
Aug 12, 2005
Traded to LA (LAC) from Minnesota (MIN) with 2012 1st round pick for Lionel Chalmers and Marko Jaric
-
Jun 27, 2003
Traded to Minnesota (MIN) from Milwaukee (MIL) with Ervin Johnson for Anthony Peeler and Joe Smith
-
Feb 07, 2002
Signed a contract extension with Milwaukee (MIL)
-
Mar 11, 1999
Traded to Milwaukee (MIL) from New Jersey (NJN) as part of a 3-team trade: Milwaukee (MIL) traded Terrell Brandon to Minnesota (MIN); Milwaukee (MIL) traded Elliot Perry to New Jersey (NJN); Minnesota (MIN) traded Paul Grant to Milwaukee (MIL); Minnesota (MIN) traded Chris Barr, Bill Curley and Stephon Marbury to New Jersey (NJN); New Jersey (NJN) traded Chris Gatling to Milwaukee (MIL); New Jersey (NJN) traded Brian Evans and 1999 1st round pick to Minnesota (MIN)
-
Jul 17, 1997
Signed a contract with New Jersey (NJN)
-
Jun 30, 1997
Exercised Early Termination Option with New Jersey (NJN) to void remaining seasons on contract
-
Feb 17, 1997
Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Phoenix (PHX) with Michael Finley , A.C. Green and 1998 2nd round pick (#53 Greg Buckner) for Tony Dumas, Jason Kidd and Loren Meyer
-
Dec 26, 1996
Traded to Dallas (DAL) from Phoenix (PHX) with Michael Finley , A.C. Green and 1998 2nd round pick (#53 Greg Buckner) for Tony Dumas, Jason Kidd and Loren Meyer
-
Aug 19, 1996
Traded to Phoenix (PHX) from Houston (HOU) with Chucky Brown, Mark Bryant and Robert Horry for Charles Barkley and 1999 2nd round pick
-
Aug 17, 1993
Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Jun 30, 1993
Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 1 (#24 overall)
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