JAMES WISEMAN #13
Indiana Pacers
Center
Salary: $2,667,947
Cap Hit: $2,667,947
Years of Service 
: 5
: 52025-26 Year of Service Earned : No
: NoBORN: Mar 31, 2001
BIRTHPLACE: Nashville, Tennessee, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
7'0"
213cmWEIGHT:
240lbs
109kgAGE: 24
SHOOTS: Left
AGENT DETAILS
Agency:Excel Sports Management
Primary Agent:Jeff Schwartz
SUMMARY▴▾
James Wiseman's salary is $2,667,947 for the 2025-26 season. He is a 24 year old center who was born on Mar 31, 2001. He was drafted 2nd overall by the Golden State Warriors in the 1st round of the 2020 draft. He has signed 3 contracts worth a total value of $50,090,311. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2026-27 season when he is 26 years old. He is represented by the agent Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management.
Bird Rights: Early-Bird (EQVFA)
CURRENT CONTRACT
VETERAN CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Chad Buchanan
AGENT: Jeff Schwartz · Excel Sports Management
BIRD RIGHTS: 
→
→: 1 - 2 years
: $5,686,105
: $1,000,000 (18%)
: UFA
AAV
: $2,843,053
: $2,843,053Cap % : 2.00
: 2.00: SalarySwish
James Wiseman signed a 1-2 year, $5,686,105 contract with the Indiana Pacers on Jul 7, 2025. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,667,947 to $3,018,158.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $2,667,947 | $2,667,947 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2026-27 | Team | $3,018,158 | $3,018,158 (+13%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| TOTAL | $5,686,105 | $5,686,105 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2027-28: $2,702,711
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2025-26: Increase from $1,000,000 to $2,667,947 (+$1,667,947) if player is not waived before Jan 10, 2026 [Decision Pending]
2026-27: $0 Team Option [Decision Pending]
2026-27: Increase from $1,131,266 to $3,018,158 (+$1,886,892) if player is not waived before Jan 10, 2027 [Decision Pending]
CONTRACT HISTORY
: 2 - 4 years
: $39,619,840
: $39,619,840 (100%)
: UFA (No QO)
AAV: $9,904,960
: $9,904,960Cap % : 8.00
: 8.00: 
GSW
GSW: Rookie Exception
: November 26, 2020
: SalarySwish
James Wiseman signed a 2-4 year, $39,619,840 contract with the Golden State Warriors on Nov 26, 2020. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $8,730,240 to $12,119,440.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $8,730,240 | $8,730,240 | $8,730,240 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2021-22 | $9,166,800 | $9,166,800 (+5%) | $9,166,800 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2022-23 | Team | Yes (Oct 29, 2021) | $9,603,360 | $9,603,360 (+5%) | $9,603,360 (0→9.60M) | $0 | $0 |
| 2023-24 | Team | Yes (Oct 31, 2022) | $12,119,440 | $12,119,440 (+29%) | $12,119,440 (0→12.1M) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $39,619,840 | $39,619,840 | $39,619,840 | $0 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $7,744,600
Cap Hold 2024-25: $30,298,600
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2022-23: $9,603,360 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2023-24: $12,119,440 Team Option [Requirements Met]
QUALIFYING OFFER DECLINED: 
DET on Jun 29, 2024
DET on Jun 29, 2024VETERAN CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Chad Buchanan
AGENT: Jeff Schwartz · Excel Sports Management
BIRD RIGHTS: →
→: 1 - 2 years
: $4,784,366
: $2,237,691 (47%)
: UFA (Waived)
AAV: $2,392,183
: $2,392,183Cap % : 2.00
: 2.00: SalarySwish
James Wiseman signed a 1-2 year, $4,784,366 contract with the Indiana Pacers on Jul 4, 2024. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,237,691 to $2,546,675.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 W | $2,237,691 | $2,237,691 | $2,237,691 (500k→2.24M) | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2025-26 W | Team | $2,546,675 | $2,546,675 (+14%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| TOTAL | $4,784,366 | $4,784,366 | $2,237,691 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2025-26: $2,296,274
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: Increase from $500,000 to $2,237,691 (+$1,737,691) if player is not waived before Jan 10, 2025 [Requirements Met]
2025-26: $569,041 Team Option [Requirements Unmet]
2025-26: Increase from $569,041 to $2,546,675 (+$1,977,634) if player is not waived before Jan 10, 2026 [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (
TOR - Feb 6, 2025)
TOR - Feb 6, 2025)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
DEAD CAP
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Toronto Raptors
Toronto RaptorsLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $2,237,691
DATE: February 6, 2025
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2024-25 | $2,237,691 | $2,237,691 |
SALARY PROGRESSION
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | Regular | Golden State Warriors | 39 | 27 | 836 | 448 | 368 | 191 | 51.9 | 38 | 12 | 31.6 | 86 | 54 | 62.8 | 55 | 171 | 226 | 26 | 11 | 36 | |
| 2021-22 | Regular | Golden State Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Playoffs | Golden State Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022-23 | Regular | Detroit Pistons | 24 | 22 | 605 | 305 | 245 | 130 | 53.1 | 18 | 3 | 16.7 | 59 | 42 | 71.2 | 55 | 139 | 194 | 16 | 4 | 20 | |
| Regular | Golden State Warriors | 21 | 0 | 262 | 145 | 94 | 59 | 62.8 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 38 | 26 | 68.4 | 18 | 55 | 73 | 14 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | Detroit Pistons | 63 | 6 | 1091 | 446 | 305 | 187 | 61.3 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 102 | 72 | 70.6 | 110 | 226 | 336 | 54 | 12 | 39 | |
| 2024-25 | Regular | Toronto Raptors | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Regular | Indiana Pacers | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | Golden State Warriors | 39 | 27 | 21.4 | 11.5 | 4.9 | 9.4 | 51.9 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 31.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 62.8 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 5.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.9 | |
| 2021-22 | Regular | Golden State Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Playoffs | Golden State Warriors | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2022-23 | Regular | Detroit Pistons | 24 | 22 | 25.2 | 12.7 | 5.4 | 10.2 | 53.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 16.7 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 71.2 | 2.3 | 5.8 | 8.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.8 | |
| Regular | Golden State Warriors | 21 | 0 | 12.5 | 6.9 | 2.8 | 4.5 | 62.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 68.4 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | Detroit Pistons | 63 | 6 | 17.3 | 7.1 | 3.0 | 4.8 | 61.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 70.6 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 5.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | |
| 2024-25 | Regular | Toronto Raptors | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Regular | Indiana Pacers | 1 | 0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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