HUNTER TYSON
Unsigned
Small Forward
Years of Service 
: 2
: 22025-26 Year of Service Earned : Yes
: YesBORN: Jun 13, 2000
BIRTHPLACE: Monroe, North Carolina, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6'8"
203cmWEIGHT:
215lbs
98kgAGE: 25
SHOOTS: Right
AGENT DETAILS
Agency:Assist Sports Management
Primary Agent:Eric Fleisher
SUMMARY▴▾
Hunter Tyson is a 25 year old small forward who was born on Jun 13, 2000. He was drafted 37th overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 2nd round of the 2023 draft. He has signed 1 contract worth a total value of $7,639,302. He is represented by the agent Eric Fleisher of Assist Sports Management.
Bird Rights: None (None)
CONTRACT HISTORY
ROOKIE CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Calvin Booth
AGENT: Eric Fleisher · Assist Sports Management
BIRD RIGHTS: →
→: 3 - 4 years
: $7,639,302
: $5,233,097 (69%)
: UFA (Waived)
AAV
: $1,909,826
: $1,909,826Cap % : 1.00
: 1.00: 
DEN
DEN: Second Round Rookie Exception
: July 6, 2023
: SalarySwish
Hunter Tyson signed a 3-4 year, $7,639,302 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Jul 6, 2023. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,119,563 to $2,406,205.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $1,119,563 | $1,119,563 | $1,119,563 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2024-25 | $1,891,857 | $1,891,857 (+69%) | $1,891,857 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2025-26 W | $2,221,677 | $2,221,677 (+30%) | $2,221,677 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2026-27 W | Team | No (Feb 5, 2026) | $2,406,205 | $2,406,205 (+17%) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $7,639,302 | $7,639,302 | $5,233,097 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2026-27: $2,457,010
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2026-27: $2,406,205 Team Option [Decision Pending]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (
BKN - Feb 5, 2026)
BKN - Feb 5, 2026)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
DEAD CAP
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Brooklyn Nets
Brooklyn NetsLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $2,221,677
DATE: February 5, 2026
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2025-26 | $2,221,677 | $2,221,677 |
SALARY PROGRESSION
CURRENT SEASON STATS
| Season | Type | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | Regular | Denver Nuggets | 21 | 2 | 162 | 46 | 52 | 14 | 26.9 | 33 | 7 | 21.2 | 13 | 11 | 84.6 | 4 | 32 | 36 | 17 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2025-26 | Regular | Denver Nuggets | 21 | 2 | 7.7 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 26.9 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 21.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 84.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
CAREER STATS
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| Season | Type | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Regular | Denver Nuggets | 18 | 0 | 48 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 40.0 | 14 | 4 | 28.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Playoffs | Denver Nuggets | 3 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024-25 | Regular | Denver Nuggets | 51 | 2 | 400 | 134 | 120 | 45 | 37.5 | 74 | 23 | 31.1 | 28 | 21 | 75.0 | 25 | 53 | 78 | 20 | 10 | 6 | |
| Playoffs | Denver Nuggets | 5 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2025-26 | Regular | Denver Nuggets | 21 | 2 | 162 | 46 | 52 | 14 | 26.9 | 33 | 7 | 21.2 | 13 | 11 | 84.6 | 4 | 32 | 36 | 17 | 2 | 1 | |
| 2023-24 | Regular | Denver Nuggets | 18 | 0 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 40.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 28.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | |
| Playoffs | Denver Nuggets | 3 | 0 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2024-25 | Regular | Denver Nuggets | 51 | 2 | 7.8 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 37.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 31.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 75.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |
| Playoffs | Denver Nuggets | 5 | 0 | 6.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 50.0 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 20.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 100.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ||
| 2025-26 | Regular | Denver Nuggets | 21 | 2 | 7.7 | 2.2 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 26.9 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 21.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 84.6 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
SalarySwish
SalarySwish