CADE CUNNINGHAM #2

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Point Guard

Salary: $50,105,628

Cap Hit: $50,105,628

Years of Service Tooltip : 5
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Sep 25, 2001
BIRTHPLACE: Arlington, Texas, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6' 6
198cm
WEIGHT:
220lbs
99kg
AGE: 24
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2021
DRAFTED OVERALL: 1
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: DET
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:Jeff Schwartz
Secondary Agent:James Dunleavy
SUMMARY▴▾

Cade Cunningham's salary is $50,105,628 for the 2026-27 season. He is a 24 year old point guard who was born on Sep 25, 2001. He was drafted 1st overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round of the 2021 draft. He has signed 2 contracts worth a total value of $314,684,869. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2029-30 season when he is 28 years old. He is represented by the agents Jeff Schwartz and James Dunleavy of Excel Sports Management.

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Transactions (34)
Status Updates (41)
Injury Update (32)

CURRENT CONTRACT

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AGENT: Jeff Schwartz · Excel Sports Management
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Length: 5 years
Value: $269,085,780
Guaranteed: $269,085,780 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $53,817,156
Cap % Tooltip: 30.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Detroit PistonsDET
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 10, 2024
Source: SalarySwish

Cade Cunningham signed a 5 year, $269,085,780 contract with the Detroit Pistons on Jul 10, 2024. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $46,394,100 to $61,240,212.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2025-26 Max$46,394,100$46,394,100$46,394,100$0$0
2026-27 Max$50,105,628$50,105,628 (+8%)$50,105,628$0$0
2027-28 Max$53,817,156$53,817,156 (+8%)$53,817,156$0$0
2028-29 Max$57,528,684$57,528,684 (+8%)$57,528,684$0$0
2029-30 Max$61,240,212$61,240,212 (+8%)$61,240,212$0$0
TOTAL$269,085,780$269,085,780$269,085,780$0$0
Cap Hold 2030-31: $72,680,100
CONTRACT NOTE: Maximum Salary of 30%

CONTRACT HISTORY

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SIGNED BY: Troy Weaver
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $45,599,089
Guaranteed: $45,599,089 (100%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $11,399,772
Cap % Tooltip: 9.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Detroit PistonsDET
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 8, 2021
Source: SalarySwish

Cade Cunningham signed a 2-4 year, $45,599,089 contract with the Detroit Pistons on Aug 8, 2021. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $10,050,120 to $13,940,809.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2021-22$10,050,120$10,050,120$10,050,120$0$0
2022-23$10,552,800$10,552,800 (+5%)$10,552,800$0$0
2023-24TeamYes (Sep 26, 2022)$11,055,360$11,055,360 (+5%)$11,055,360
(0→11.1M)
$0$0
2024-25TeamYes (Oct 2, 2023)$13,940,809$13,940,809 (+29%)$13,940,809
(0→13.9M)
$0$0
TOTAL$45,599,089$45,599,089$45,599,089$0$0
Qualifying Offer: $18,122,855
Cap Hold 2025-26: $34,852,023
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2023-24: $11,055,360 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2024-25: $13,940,809 Team Option [Requirements Met]

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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