JALEN WILLIAMS #8

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Shooting Guard, Small Forward

Salary: $41,240,250

Cap Hit: $41,240,250

Years of Service Tooltip : 4
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Apr 14, 2001
BIRTHPLACE: Denver, Colorado, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6' 5
196cm
WEIGHT:
211lbs
96kg
AGE: 25
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2022
DRAFTED OVERALL: 12
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: OKC
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:Justin Haynes
Secondary Agent:Bill Duffy
SUMMARY▴▾

Jalen Williams' salary is $41,240,250 for the 2026-27 season. He is a 25 year old shooting guard who was born on Apr 14, 2001. He was drafted 12th overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 1st round of the 2022 draft. He has signed 2 contracts worth a total value of $259,450,367. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2030-31 season when he is 30 years old. He is represented by the agents Justin Haynes and Bill Duffy of WME Basketball.

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Transactions (41)
Status Updates (43)
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CURRENT CONTRACT

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SIGNED BY: Sam Presti
AGENT: Justin Haynes · WME Basketball
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Length: 5 years
Value: $239,193,450
Guaranteed: $239,193,450 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $47,838,690
Cap % Tooltip: 25.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Oklahoma City ThunderOKC
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 13, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Jalen Williams signed a 5 year, $239,193,450 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Jul 13, 2025. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $41,240,250 to $54,437,130.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2026-27 Max$41,240,250$41,240,250$41,240,250$0$0
2027-28 Max$44,539,470$44,539,470 (+8%)$44,539,470$0$0
2028-29 Max$47,838,690$47,838,690 (+8%)$47,838,690$0$0
2029-30 Max$51,137,910$51,137,910 (+8%)$51,137,910$0$0
2030-31 Max$54,437,130$54,437,130 (+8%)$54,437,130$0$0
TOTAL$239,193,450$239,193,450$239,193,450$0$0
Cap Hold 2031-32: $79,948,200
CONTRACT NOTE: Estimated Max Contract (25% or 30%)

CONTRACT HISTORY

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SIGNED BY: Sam Presti
AGENT: Justin Haynes · WME Basketball
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $20,256,917
Guaranteed: $19,497,137 (96%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $5,064,229
Cap % Tooltip: 4.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Oklahoma City ThunderOKC
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 1, 2022
Source: SalarySwish

Jalen Williams signed a 2-4 year, $20,256,917 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Jul 1, 2022. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $4,341,480 to $6,580,997.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$4,341,480$4,341,480$4,341,480$0$0
2023-24$4,558,680$3,798,900 (-13%)$3,798,900$759,780$0
2024-25TeamYes (Oct 21, 2023)$4,775,760$4,775,760 (+23%)$4,775,760
(0→4.78M)
$0$0
2025-26TeamYes (Oct 23, 2024)$6,580,997$6,580,997 (+42%)$6,580,997
(0→6.58M)
$0$0
TOTAL$20,256,917$19,497,137$19,497,137$759,780$0
Qualifying Offer: $9,615,600
Cap Hold 2026-27: $19,742,991
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: $4,775,760 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2025-26: $6,580,997 Team Option [Requirements Met]
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning

SALARY PROGRESSION

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