KENNETH LOFTON JR. #34
Unsigned
Power Forward
Years of Service 
: 2
: 22024-25 Year of Service Earned : No
: NoBORN: Aug 14, 2002
BIRTHPLACE: Port Arthur, Texas, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6'6"
198cmWEIGHT:
275lbs
125kgAGE: 21
SHOOTS: Left
DRAFT YEAR: Undrafted
AGENT DETAILS
Agency:Kenroy George Independent
Primary Agent:Kenroy George
SUMMARY▴▾
Kenneth Lofton Jr. is a 21 year old power forward who was born on Aug 14, 2002. He has signed 4 contracts worth a total value of $12,918,205. He is represented by the agent Kenroy George of Kenroy George Independent.
Bird Rights: Early-Bird (EQVFA)
CONTRACT HISTORY
TWO-WAY CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Zach Kleiman
AGENT: Kenroy George · Kenroy George Independent
BIRD RIGHTS: 
→
→: 1 year
: $508,891
: $50,000 (10%)
: RFA
AAV
: $508,891
: $508,891Cap % : 0.00
: 0.00: 
MEM
MEM: Two-Way
: July 1, 2022
: SalarySwish
Kenneth Lofton Jr. signed a 1 year, $508,891 contract with the Memphis Grizzlies on Jul 1, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $0.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 V | $0 | $508,891 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $0 | $508,891 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $559,780 (Guaranteed: $50,000)
Cap Hold 2023-24: $1,801,769
VOIDED DUE TO CONVERSION: This contract was converted to a Rookie Contract contract (MEM - Apr 8, 2023)
MEM - Apr 8, 2023)ROOKIE CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Zach Kleiman
AGENT: Kenroy George · Kenroy George Independent
BIRD RIGHTS: →
→: 3 - 4 years
: $6,927,262
: $2,719,864 (39%)
: UFA
AAV: $1,731,816
: $1,731,816Cap % : 1.00
: 1.00: MEM
MEM: MLE
: April 8, 2023
: SalarySwish
Kenneth Lofton Jr. signed a 3-4 year, $6,927,262 contract with the Memphis Grizzlies on Apr 8, 2023. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,000,000 to $2,187,699.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2023-24 W | $1,719,864 | $1,719,864 (+72%) | $1,719,864 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2024-25 W | $2,019,699 | $2,019,699 (+30%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2025-26 W | Team | $2,187,699 | $2,187,699 (+17%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| TOTAL | $6,927,262 | $6,927,262 | $2,719,864 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2024-25: $2,087,519
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: Increase from $0 to $2,019,699 (+$2,019,699) if player is not waived before Jun 30, 2024 [Requirements Unmet]
2025-26: Increase from $0 to $2,187,699 (+$2,187,699) if player is not waived before Jun 30, 2025 [Requirements Unmet]
2025-26: $2,187,699 Team Option [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (MEM - Dec 18, 2023)
MEM - Dec 18, 2023)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
TWO-WAY CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Elton Brand
AGENT: Kenroy George · Kenroy George Independent
BIRD RIGHTS: →
→: 1 year
: $559,782
: $0 (0%)
: UFA (Waived)
AAV: $559,782
: $559,782Cap % : 0.00
: 0.00: 
PHI
PHI: Two-Way
: December 23, 2023
: SalarySwish
Kenneth Lofton Jr. signed a 1 year, $559,782 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on Dec 23, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $0.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 W | $0 | $559,782 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $0 | $559,782 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2024-25: $1,862,265
WAIVED: This contract was waived (PHI - Mar 1, 2024)
PHI - Mar 1, 2024)VETERAN CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Justin Zanik
AGENT: Kenroy George · Kenroy George Independent
BIRD RIGHTS: →
→: 2 - 3 years
: $4,922,270
: $500,000 (10%)
: UFA (Waived)
AAV: $1,640,757
: $1,640,757Cap % : 0.00
: 0.00: 
UTA
UTA: Room-MLE
: March 11, 2024
: SalarySwish
Kenneth Lofton Jr. signed a 2-3 year, $4,922,270 contract with the Utah Jazz on Mar 11, 2024. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $500,000 to $2,301,587.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $500,000 | $500,000 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2024-25 W | $2,120,683 | $2,120,683 (+324%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2025-26 W | Team | No (Jul 24, 2024) | $2,301,587 | $2,301,587 (+36%) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $4,922,270 | $4,922,270 | $500,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2025-26: $2,756,888
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: Increase from $0 to $400,000 (+$400,000) if player is not waived before Jul 25, 2024 [Requirements Unmet]
2024-25: Increase from $400,000 to $600,000 (+$200,000) if the player is not waived prior to the first regular season game [Requirements Unmet]
2024-25: Increase from $600,000 to $2,120,683 (+$1,520,683) if player is not waived before Jan 10, 2025 [Requirements Unmet]
2025-26: $0 Team Option [Requirements Unmet]
2025-26: Increase from $0 to $434,120 (+$434,120) if player is not waived before Jul 25, 2025 [Requirements Unmet]
2025-26: Increase from $434,120 to $651,180 (+$217,060) if the player is not waived prior to the first regular season game [Requirements Unmet]
2025-26: Increase from $651,180 to $2,301,587 (+$1,650,407) if player is not waived before Jan 10, 2026 [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (UTA - Jul 24, 2024)
UTA - Jul 24, 2024)DEAD CAP
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Memphis Grizzlies
Memphis GrizzliesLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $1,719,864
DATE: December 18, 2023
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2023-24 | $1,719,864 | $1,719,864 |
Note: Waived by Memphis Grizzlies
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | Regular | Memphis Grizzlies | 24 | 1 | 176 | 120 | 93 | 49 | 52.7 | 17 | 6 | 35.3 | 27 | 16 | 59.3 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 20 | 5 | 2 | |
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | Utah Jazz | 4 | 0 | 91 | 55 | 35 | 21 | 60.0 | 12 | 4 | 33.3 | 11 | 9 | 81.8 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 2 | |
| Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Regular | Memphis Grizzlies | 15 | 0 | 99 | 39 | 37 | 14 | 37.8 | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 15 | 8 | 53.3 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 2022-23 | Regular | Memphis Grizzlies | 24 | 1 | 7.3 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 52.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 35.3 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 59.3 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 37.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 50.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | Memphis Grizzlies | 15 | 0 | 6.6 | 2.6 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 37.8 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 30.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 53.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |
| Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 2 | 0 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Regular | Utah Jazz | 4 | 0 | 22.8 | 13.8 | 5.3 | 8.8 | 60.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 33.3 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 81.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
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