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Ben Simmons

Brooklyn Nets, Point Guard

2020-2024 Designated Rookie Extension (CURRENT)

Year Age Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Tax % League Tax Cash Annual Cash Guaranteed Cash Cumulative
2020-21 24 $30,559,200 28.00% $30,559,200 $30,559,200 23.04% $30,559,200 $30,559,200 $30,559,200
2021-22 25 $33,003,936 29.36% $33,003,936 $33,003,936 24.16% $11,190,990 $33,003,936 $41,750,190
2022-23 26 $35,448,672 28.67% $35,448,672 $35,448,672 23.59% $35,448,672 $35,448,672 $77,198,862
2023-24 27 $37,893,408 27.86% $37,893,408 $37,893,408 22.92% $37,893,408 $37,893,408 $115,092,270
2024-25 28 $40,338,144 28.69% $40,338,144 $40,338,144 23.62% $40,338,144 $40,338,144 $155,430,414
2025-26 29
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Luxury Tax
2020-21 24 $30,559,200 - - $30,559,200 28.00% $30,559,200
2021-22 25 $33,003,936 - - $33,003,936 29.36% $33,003,936
2022-23 26 $35,448,672 - - $35,448,672 28.67% $35,448,672
2023-24 27 $37,893,408 - - $37,893,408 27.86% $37,893,408
2024-25 28 $40,338,144 - - $40,338,144 28.69% $40,338,144
2025-26 29
UFA
Year Age Base Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2020-21 24 $30,559,200 $30,559,200 $30,559,200 $30,559,200 $31,086,083
2021-22 25 $11,190,990 $11,190,990 $41,750,190 $20,875,095 $31,217,804
2022-23 26 $35,448,672 $35,448,672 $77,198,862 $25,732,954 $37,893,408
2023-24 27 $37,893,408 $37,893,408 $115,092,270 $28,773,068 $39,115,776
2024-25 28 $40,338,144 $40,338,144 $155,430,414 $31,086,083 $40,338,144
Contract Notes
  • 15% Trade Kicker [voided via PHI-BKN trade]
  • Has Designated Rookie Extension language, can trigger up to 30% of cap if earns All-NBA team in 2019-20 season
    • No All-NBA: $170M (25%)
    • All-NBA 3rd team: $190M (28%) - Triggered with 2019-20 All-NBA 3rd Team
    • All-NBA 2nd team: $196.8M (29%)
    • All-NBA 1st team: $203.6M (30%)
  • 25% salary due in July, 25% of salary due Oct 1
  • 2021-22: Fined $1.4 million as of 10/19/21 for missing 4 preseason games + fines assessed for missed practices, on-court workouts and meetings (@wojespn)
Source: Spotrac

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2016 20
Active
$5,903,160
$5,903,160
2017 21
Active
$6,168,840
$12,072,000
ROY
2018 22
Active
$6,434,520
$18,506,520
2019 23
Active
$7,606,809
$26,113,329
All NBA (3rd)
2020 24
Active
$30,559,200
$56,672,529
All Defense (1st)
2021 25
Active
Retained
$11,190,990
$21,812,946
$67,863,519
$89,676,465
2022 26
Active
$35,448,672
$125,125,137
2023 27
Active
$37,893,408
$163,018,545
2024 28
Active
$40,338,144
$203,356,689
Total      
$203,356,689
$203,356,689
Total
$203,356,689

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $78,485,475 - - $78,485,475
4 $124,871,214 - - $124,871,214
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2016
20
$5,903,160
$5,903,160
$5,903,160
2017
21
$6,168,840
$6,168,840
$12,072,000
2018
22
$6,434,520
$6,434,520
$18,506,520
2019
23
$7,606,809
$7,606,809
$26,113,329
2020
24
$30,559,200
$30,559,200
$56,672,529
2021
25
$11,190,990
$21,812,946
$11,190,990
$21,812,946
$67,863,519
$89,676,465
2022
26
$35,448,672
$35,448,672
$125,125,137
2023
27
$37,893,408
$37,893,408
$163,018,545
2024
28
$40,338,144
$40,338,144
$203,356,689
Total
$203,356,689
$203,356,689
$203,356,689
Total
$203,356,689
$203,356,689

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Incentives Cash Cumulative
6 $78,485,475 - - $78,485,475
4 $124,871,214 - - $124,871,214
Cap Hit

$40,338,144 / 27th

Cash Total

$40,338,144 / 25th

Contract Value

$177,243,360 / 29th

Contract Average

$35,448,672 / 35th

AAV% of Cap

32.48% / 24th

Signing Bonus

$0 / 80th

2-Year Cash

$41,750,190 / 75th

3-Year Cash

$77,198,862 / 55th

Total Guaranteed

$177,243,360 / 28th

Guaranteed at Signing

$177,243,360 / 27th

  • Mar 07, 2024 Will miss the remainder of the 2023-24 season with Brooklyn (BKN) due to season-ending back injury
  • Mar 28, 2023 Will miss the remainder of the 2022-23 season with Brooklyn (BKN) due to season-ending back injury
  • Aug 15, 2022 Reached agreement with Philadelphia (PHI) on grievance filed to recoup a portion of $20 million withheld from him as a result of failure to play games in 2021-22 season
  • Feb 10, 2022 Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Philadelphia (PHI) with Seth Curry , Andre Drummond , 2022 1st round pick [unprotected, right to defer until 2023] and 2027 1st round pick [Top-8 protected, 2028 Top-8 protected, conveys to two 2029 2nd-round picks + $2M] for James Harden and Paul Millsap
  • Feb 08, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing PHX-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Feb 06, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-CHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Feb 04, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-DAL game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Feb 02, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing WAS-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 31, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing MEM-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 29, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing SAC-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 27, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing LAL-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 25, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing NOP-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 23, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-SAS game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 21, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing LAC-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 19, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing ORL-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 17, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-WAS game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 15, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-MIA game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 14, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing BOS-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 12, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing CHA-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 10, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-HOU game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 07, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing SAS-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 05, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-ORL game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Jan 03, 2022 Fined $360,305 for missing HOU-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 30, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-BKN game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 28, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-TOR game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 26, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-WAS game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 23, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing ATL-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 20, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-BOS game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 16, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-BKN game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 15, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing MIA-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 13, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing MEM-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 11, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing GSW-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 09, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing UTH-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 08, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-CHA game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 06, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-CHA game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 03, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-ATL game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Dec 01, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-BOS game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Nov 29, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing ORL-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Nov 27, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing MIN-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Nov 22, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-SAC game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Nov 20, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-POR game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Nov 18, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-DEN game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Nov 13, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-IND game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Nov 11, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing TOR-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Nov 09, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing MIL-PHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Nov 06, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-CHI game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Nov 04, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing PHI-DET game due to not cooperating with team doctors and not participating in basketball-related operations
  • Oct 19, 2021 Suspended 1 game (forfeit $227,613) by Philadelphia (PHI) for conduct detrimental to the team
  • Oct 15, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing preseason game due to not meeting the COVID-19 protocols
  • Oct 11, 2021 Fined $360,305 for missing preseason game due to not meeting the COVID-19 protocols