NBA
Hakeem Olajuwon
Hakeem Olajuwon
Toronto Raptors, Center
Age: 61y-11m-5d (Jan 21, 1963)
Exp: 20 Years
Country: NG
College: Houston
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 1984
RETIRED
2001-2003 sign-and-trade
Hakeem Olajuwon signed a 3 year , $17,082,693 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $17,082,693 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,694,231.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $17,082,693
Average Salary:
$5,694,231
GTD at Sign:
$17,082,693
Total GTD:
$17,082,693
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2004 / UFA
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1997-2000 Veteran Extension
Hakeem Olajuwon signed a 4 year , $55,101,001 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $55,101,001 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $13,775,250.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $55,101,001
Average Salary:
$13,775,250
GTD at Sign:
$55,101,001
Total GTD:
$55,101,001
Signed Using:
Free Agent:
2001 / UFA
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1991-1992 Veteran Extension
Hakeem Olajuwon signed a 2 year , $8,474,900 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $8,474,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,237,450.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $8,474,900
Average Salary:
$4,237,450
GTD at Sign:
$8,474,900
Total GTD:
$8,474,900
Signed Using:
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1990-1993 Veteran Extension
Hakeem Olajuwon signed a 4 year , $12,685,000 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $12,685,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,171,250.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $12,685,000
Average Salary:
$3,171,250
GTD at Sign:
$12,685,000
Total GTD:
$12,685,000
Signed Using:
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1984-1988 Rookie
Hakeem Olajuwon signed a 5 year contract with the Houston Rockets.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s)
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Signed Using:
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Seasons
20 Years
Career Earnings thru 2024
$97,356,426
Earnings w/ Different Teams
2 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 23 |
|
Active
|
$882,500 |
$882,500 |
|
| 1987 | 25 |
|
Active
|
$1,452,666 |
$2,335,166 |
|
| 1988 | 26 |
|
Active
|
$1,677,666 |
$4,012,832 |
|
| 1990 | 28 |
|
Active
|
$3,175,000 |
$7,187,832 |
|
| 1991 | 29 |
|
Active
Active
|
$3,170,000 $3,169,900 |
$10,357,832 $13,527,732 |
|
| 1992 | 30 |
|
Active
Active
|
$5,305,000 $3,170,000 |
$18,832,732 $22,002,732 |
|
| 1993 | 31 |
|
Active
|
$3,170,000 |
$25,172,732 |
Champion |
| 1997 | 35 |
|
Active
|
$11,156,000 |
$36,328,732 |
|
| 1998 | 36 |
|
Active
|
$12,943,000 |
$49,271,732 |
|
| 1999 | 37 |
|
Active
|
$14,302,001 |
$63,573,733 |
|
| 2000 | 38 |
|
Active
|
$16,700,000 |
$80,273,733 |
|
| 2001 | 39 |
|
Active
|
$5,061,539 |
$85,335,272 |
|
| 2002 | 40 |
|
Active
|
$5,694,231 |
$91,029,503 |
|
| 2003 | 41 |
|
Retained
|
$6,326,923 |
$97,356,426 |
|
| Total |
$97,356,426 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |
|
$80,273,733 | - | - | $80,273,733 |
| 3 |
|
$17,082,693 | - | - | $17,082,693 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 |
|
23 |
$882,500
|
$882,500 |
$882,500 |
||
| 1987 |
|
25 |
$1,452,666
|
$1,452,666 |
$2,335,166 |
||
| 1988 |
|
26 |
$1,677,666
|
$1,677,666 |
$4,012,832 |
||
| 1990 |
|
28 |
$3,175,000
|
$3,175,000 |
$7,187,832 |
||
| 1991 |
|
29 |
$3,170,000 $3,169,900
|
$3,170,000 $3,169,900 |
$10,357,832 $13,527,732 |
||
| 1992 |
|
30 |
$5,305,000 $3,170,000
|
$5,305,000 $3,170,000 |
$18,832,732 $22,002,732 |
||
| 1993 |
|
31 |
$3,170,000
|
$3,170,000 |
$25,172,732 |
||
| 1997 |
|
35 |
$11,156,000
|
$11,156,000 |
$36,328,732 |
||
| 1998 |
|
36 |
$12,943,000
|
$12,943,000 |
$49,271,732 |
||
| 1999 |
|
37 |
$14,302,001
|
$14,302,001 |
$63,573,733 |
||
| 2000 |
|
38 |
$16,700,000
|
$16,700,000 |
$80,273,733 |
||
| 2001 |
|
39 |
$5,061,539
|
$5,061,539 |
$85,335,272 |
||
| 2002 |
|
40 |
$5,694,231
|
$5,694,231 |
$91,029,503 |
||
| 2003 |
|
41 |
$6,326,923
|
$6,326,923 |
$97,356,426 |
||
| Total |
$97,356,426 |
$97,356,426 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |
|
$80,273,733 | - | - | $80,273,733 |
| 3 |
|
$17,082,693 | - | - | $17,082,693 |
-
Nov 01, 2003
Retired from Professional Basketball
-
Oct 27, 2003
Waived by Toronto (TOR)
-
Aug 02, 2001
Traded to Toronto (TOR) from Houston (HOU) for 2002 1st round pick and 2002 2nd round pick
-
Mar 15, 1993
Signed an extension with Houston (HOU)
-
Aug 01, 1988
Signed an extension with Houston (HOU)
-
Aug 01, 1984
Signed a contract with Houston (HOU)
-
Jun 19, 1984
Drafted by Houston (HOU): Round 1 (#1 overall)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
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