KENTAVIOUS CALDWELL-POPE #1

Logo of the Philadelphia 76ersPhiladelphia 76ers

Shooting Guard

Salary: $3,876,528

Cap Hit: $2,449,421

Years of Service Tooltip : 13
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Feb 18, 1993
BIRTHPLACE: Thomaston, Georgia, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6'5"
196cm
WEIGHT:
204lbs
93kg
AGE: 33
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2013
DRAFTED OVERALL: 8
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: DET
AGENT DETAILS
SUMMARY

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope's salary is $3,876,528 for the 2026-27 season. He is a 33 year old shooting guard who was born on Feb 18, 1993. He was drafted 8th overall by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round of the 2013 draft. He has signed 8 contracts worth a total value of $199,889,581. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2026-27 season when he is 34 years old. He is represented by the agent Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Management Group.

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CURRENT CONTRACT

VETERAN CONTRACT
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Length: 1 year
Value: $3,876,528
Guaranteed: $3,876,528 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $3,876,528
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Philadelphia 76ersPHI
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 5, 2026
Source: SalarySwish

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signed a 1 year, $3,876,528 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on Aug 5, 2026. The contract has a cap hit of $2,449,421.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2026-27$2,449,421$3,876,528$3,876,528$0$0
TOTAL$2,449,421$3,876,528$3,876,528$0$0
Cap Hold 2027-28: $2,583,637

CONTRACT HISTORY

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SIGNED BY: Joe Dumars
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $11,995,639
Guaranteed: $11,995,639 (100%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $2,998,910
Cap % Tooltip: 4.52
Signing Team: Logo of the Detroit PistonsDET
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 19, 2013
Source: SalarySwish

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signed a 2-4 year, $11,995,639 contract with the Detroit Pistons on Jul 19, 2013. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,653,080 to $3,678,319.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2013-14$2,653,080$2,653,080$2,653,080$0$0
2014-15$2,772,480$2,772,480 (+5%)$2,772,480$0$0
2015-16TeamYes (Oct 24, 2014)$2,891,760$2,891,760 (+5%)$2,891,760
(0→2.89M)
$0$0
2016-17TeamYes (Oct 25, 2015)$3,678,319$3,678,319 (+30%)$3,678,319
(0→3.68M)
$0$0
TOTAL$11,995,639$11,995,639$11,995,639$0$0
Qualifying Offer: $4,958,374
Cap Hold 2017-18: $11,034,957
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2015-16: $2,891,760 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2016-17: $3,678,319 Team Option [Requirements Met]
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Magic Johnson
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Length: 1 year
Value: $17,745,894
Guaranteed: $17,745,894 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $17,745,894
Cap % Tooltip: 17.91
Signing Team: Logo of the Los Angeles LakersLAL
Signing Method: Cap RoomTooltip
Signing Date: July 13, 2017
Source: SalarySwish

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signed a 1 year, $17,745,894 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Jul 13, 2017. The contract has a cap hit of $17,745,894.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2017-18$17,745,894$17,745,894$17,745,894$0$0
TOTAL$17,745,894$17,745,894$17,745,894$0$0
Cap Hold 2018-19: $21,295,073
TRADE KICKER Tooltip : 15% of the remaining Base Salary
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SIGNED BY: Magic Johnson
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Length: 1 year
Value: $12,000,000
Guaranteed: $12,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $12,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 11.78
Signing Team: Logo of the Los Angeles LakersLAL
Signing Method: Cap RoomTooltip
Signing Date: July 6, 2018
Source: SalarySwish

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signed a 1 year, $12,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Jul 6, 2018. The contract has a cap hit of $12,000,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2018-19$12,000,000$12,000,000$12,000,000$0$0
TOTAL$12,000,000$12,000,000$12,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2019-20: $15,600,000
TRADE KICKER Tooltip : 15% of the remaining Base Salary
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SIGNED BY: Rob Pelinka
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Length: 1 - 2 years
Value: $19,009,812
Guaranteed: $8,089,282 (43%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $9,504,906
Cap % Tooltip: 7.41
Signing Team: Logo of the Los Angeles LakersLAL
Signing Method: Cap RoomTooltip
Signing Date: July 6, 2019
Source: SalarySwish

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signed a 1-2 year, $19,009,812 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Jul 6, 2019. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $8,089,282 to $8,543,746.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2019-20$8,089,282$8,089,282$8,089,282$0$1,213,392
2020-21PlayerNo (Nov 16, 2020)$8,543,746$8,493,746 (+5%)$0
(8.49M→0)
$50,000$1,163,392
TOTAL$16,633,028$16,583,028$8,089,282$50,000$2,376,784
Cap Hold 2020-21: $15,369,636
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2020-21: $8,493,746 Player Option [Requirements Unmet]
TRADE KICKER Tooltip : 15% of the remaining Base Salary
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SIGNED BY: Rob Pelinka
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Length: 3 years
Value: $39,116,585
Guaranteed: $39,116,585 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $13,038,862
Cap % Tooltip: 11.06
Signing Team: Logo of the Los Angeles LakersLAL
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: November 22, 2020
Source: SalarySwish

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signed a 3 year, $39,116,585 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Nov 22, 2020. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $12,073,020 to $14,004,703.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2020-21$12,073,020$12,073,020$12,073,020$0$0
2021-22$13,038,862$13,038,862 (+8%)$13,038,862$0$0
2022-23$14,004,703$14,004,703 (+8%)$14,004,703
(4.89M→14.0M)
$0$0
TOTAL$39,116,585$39,116,585$39,116,585$0$0
Cap Hold 2023-24: $21,007,055
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2022-23: Increase from $4,888,118 to $14,004,703 (+$9,116,585) if player is not waived before Jun 28, 2022 [Requirements Met]
VETERAN EXTENSION
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SIGNED BY: Calvin Booth
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Length: 1 - 2 years
Value: $30,145,123
Guaranteed: $14,704,938 (49%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $15,072,562
Cap % Tooltip: 11.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Denver NuggetsDEN
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 18, 2022
Source: SalarySwish

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signed a 1-2 year, $30,145,123 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Jul 18, 2022. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $14,704,938 to $15,440,185.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2023-24$14,704,938$14,704,938$14,704,938$0$0
2024-25PlayerNo (Jun 27, 2024)$15,440,185$15,440,185 (+5%)$0
(15.4M→0)
$0$0
TOTAL$30,145,123$30,145,123$14,704,938$0$0
Cap Hold 2024-25: $22,057,407
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: $15,440,185 Player Option [Requirements Unmet]
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SIGNED BY: Anthony Parker
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Length: 2 - 3 years
Value: $66,000,000
Guaranteed: $66,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA (Waived)
AAVTooltip: $22,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 16.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Orlando MagicORL
Signing Method: Cap RoomTooltip
Signing Date: July 6, 2024
Source: SalarySwish

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signed a 2-3 year, $66,000,000 contract with the Orlando Magic on Jul 6, 2024. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $21,621,500 to $22,757,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2024-25$22,757,000$22,757,000$22,757,000$0$0
2025-26$21,621,500$21,621,500 (-5%)$21,621,500$0$0
2026-27 WPlayerYes (Jun 19, 2026)$21,621,500$21,621,500$21,621,500$0$0
TOTAL$66,000,000$66,000,000$66,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2027-28: $32,432,250
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2026-27: $21,621,500 Player Option [Requirements Met]
Buyout: This contract was bought out (Logo of the Memphis GrizzliesMEM - Jul 25, 2026)
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Memphis GrizzliesMEM - Jul 25, 2026)
DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details

DEAD CAP

TYPE: BUYOUT
TEAM: Logo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies
LENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $17,744,971
DATE: June 25, 2026
SEASONBASE SALARYCAP HIT
2026-27$17,744,971$17,744,971

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