ADOU THIERO
Los Angeles Lakers
Small Forward, Power Forward
Salary: $1,272,870
Cap Hit: $1,272,870
Years of Service 
: 0
: 02025-26 Year of Service Earned : No
: NoBORN: May 8, 2004
BIRTHPLACE: Leetsdale, Pennsylvania, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6'8"
203cmWEIGHT:
220lbs
100kgAGE: 21
SHOOTS: Right
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:Michael Kneisley
SUMMARY▴▾
Adou Thiero's salary is $1,272,870 for the 2025-26 season. He is a 21 year old small forward who was born on May 8, 2004. He was drafted 36th overall by the Brooklyn Nets in the 2nd round of the 2025 draft. He has signed 1 contract worth a total value of $5,949,688. He will be a RFA at the end of the 2027-28 season when he is 24 years old. He is represented by the agents Michael Kneisley of Imperative Sports Consultants and Lucas Newton, Calvin Andrews and Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Management Group.
Bird Rights: Bird (QVFA) [2028 projection]
CURRENT CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACT
: 2 - 3 years
: $5,949,688
: $3,423,787 (58%)
: RFA
AAV
: $1,983,229
: $1,983,229Cap % : 1.00
: 1.00: LAL
LAL: Second Round Rookie Exception
: July 6, 2025
: SalarySwish
Adou Thiero signed a 2-3 year, $5,949,688 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Jul 6, 2025. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,272,870 to $2,525,901.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $1,272,870 | $1,272,870 | $1,272,870 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2026-27 | $2,150,917 | $2,150,917 (+69%) | $2,150,917 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2027-28 | Team | $2,525,901 | $2,525,901 (+30%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| TOTAL | $5,949,688 | $5,949,688 | $3,423,787 | $0 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $3,409,966
Cap Hold 2028-29: $2,972,982
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2027-28: $2,525,901 Team Option [Decision Pending]
SalarySwish
SalarySwish