JOSHUA JEFFERSON
Brooklyn Nets
Center, Power Forward
Salary: $2,969,520
Cap Hit: $2,969,520
Years of Service 
: 0
: 02026-27 Year of Service Earned : No
: NoBORN: Nov 21, 2003
BIRTHPLACE: Henderson, Nevada, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6'9"
206cmWEIGHT:
240lbs
109kgAGE: 22
SHOOTS: Right
AGENT DETAILS
Agent info unknown
SUMMARY▴▾
Joshua Jefferson's salary is $2,969,520 for the 2026-27 season. His contract includes $100,000 in likely incentives and $0 in unlikely incentives. He is a 22 year old center who was born on Nov 21, 2003. He was drafted 28th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1st round of the 2026 draft. He has signed 1 contract worth a total value of $15,451,678. He will be a RFA at the end of the 2029-30 season when he is 26 years old. He is represented by the agents .
Bird Rights: Bird (QVFA) [2030 projection]
CURRENT CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACT
: 2 - 4 years
: $15,451,678
: $5,888,080 (38%)
: RFA
AAV
: $3,862,920
: $3,862,920Cap % : 2.00
: 2.00: BKN
BKN: Rookie Exception
: July 10, 2026
: SalarySwish
Joshua Jefferson signed a 2-4 year, $15,451,678 contract with the Brooklyn Nets on Jul 10, 2026. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,969,520 to $5,896,718.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $2,969,520 | $2,969,520 | $2,869,520 | $100,000 | $0 | ||
| 2027-28 | $3,118,560 | $3,118,560 (+5%) | $3,018,560 | $100,000 | $0 | ||
| 2028-29 | Team | $3,266,880 | $3,266,880 (+5%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| 2029-30 | Team | $5,896,718 | $5,896,718 (+89%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| TOTAL | $15,251,678 | $15,251,678 | $5,888,080 | $200,000 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $7,960,569
Cap Hold 2030-31: $11,203,764
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2028-29: $3,266,880 Team Option [Decision Pending]
2029-30: $5,896,718 Team Option [Decision Pending]
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely to be earned bonuses - Summer League and Summer Conditioning
SalarySwish
SalarySwish