KEVIN KNOX II

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Kevin Knox II headshot
Power Forward, Small Forward

Salary: $3,286,399

Cap Hit: $2,449,421

Years of Service Tooltip : 7
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Aug 11, 1999
BIRTHPLACE: Phoenix, Arizona, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6'8"
203cm
WEIGHT:
215lbs
98kg
AGE: 27
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2018
DRAFTED OVERALL: 9
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: NYK
AGENT DETAILS
SUMMARY

Kevin Knox II's salary is $3,286,399 for the 2026-27 season. He is a 27 year old power forward who was born on Aug 11, 1999. He was drafted 9th overall by the New York Knicks in the 1st round of the 2018 draft. He has signed 10 contracts worth a total value of $38,590,369. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2026-27 season when he is 27 years old. He is represented by the agent Aaron Turner of Verus Team Basketball.

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CURRENT CONTRACT

EXHIBIT 10
Includes Exhibit 9 Tooltip (Training-Camp Contract)
Includes Exhibit 10 Tooltip (Bonus Amount: $91,000)
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SIGNED BY: Anthony Parker
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Length: 1 year
Value: $3,286,399
Guaranteed: $0 (0%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $3,286,399
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Orlando MagicORL
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: September 23, 2026

Kevin Knox II signed a 1 year, $3,286,399 contract with the Orlando Magic on Sep 23, 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$3,286,399$0$0$0
TOTAL$2,449,421$3,286,399$0$0$0
Cap Hold 2027-28: $2,583,637
Unconfirmed Information UNCONFIRMED: Contract based on initial report. Once the details have been confirmed the contract will be updated

CONTRACT HISTORY

ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Scott Perry
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $18,554,698
Guaranteed: $18,340,998 (99%)
Expiry Status: UFA (No QO)
AAVTooltip: $4,638,675
Cap % Tooltip: 3.67
Signing Team: Logo of the New York KnicksNYK
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 4, 2018
Source: SalarySwish

Kevin Knox II signed a 2-4 year, $18,554,698 contract with the New York Knicks on Jul 4, 2018. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $3,739,920 to $5,845,978.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2018-19$3,739,920$3,689,920$3,689,920$50,000$0
2019-20$4,380,120$4,330,120 (+17%)$4,330,120$50,000$0
2020-21TeamYes (Oct 21, 2019)$4,588,680$4,538,680 (+6%)$4,538,680
(0→4.54M)
$50,000$0
2021-22TeamYes (Dec 21, 2020)$5,845,978$5,782,278 (+34%)$5,782,278
(0→5.78M)
$63,700$0
TOTAL$18,554,698$18,340,998$18,340,998$213,700$0
Qualifying Offer: $7,228,448
Cap Hold 2022-23: $17,537,934
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2020-21: $4,538,680 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2021-22: $5,782,278 Team Option [Requirements Met]
QUALIFYING OFFER DECLINED: Logo of the Atlanta HawksATL on Jun 29, 2022
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Troy Weaver
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Length: 1 - 2 years
Value: $6,000,000
Guaranteed: $3,000,000 (50%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $3,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 2.43
Signing Team: Logo of the Detroit PistonsDET
Signing Method: Cap RoomTooltip
Signing Date: August 1, 2022
Source: SalarySwish

Kevin Knox II signed a 1-2 year, $6,000,000 contract with the Detroit Pistons on Aug 1, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $3,000,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$3,000,000$3,000,000$3,000,000$0$0
2023-24TeamNo (Jun 29, 2023)$3,000,000$3,000,000$0$0$0
TOTAL$6,000,000$6,000,000$3,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2023-24: $3,600,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2023-24: $3,000,000 Team Option [Requirements Unmet]
EXHIBIT 10
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SIGNED BY: Joe Cronin
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Length: 1 year
Value: $2,346,614
Guaranteed: $0 (0%)
Expiry Status: UFA (Waived)
AAVTooltip: $2,346,614
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Portland Trail BlazersPOR
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: October 1, 2023
Source: SalarySwish

Kevin Knox II signed a 1 year, $2,346,614 contract with the Portland Trail Blazers on Oct 1, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $2,019,706.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2023-24 W$2,019,706$2,346,614$0$0$0
TOTAL$2,019,706$2,346,614$0$0$0
Cap Hold 2024-25: $2,087,519
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2023-24: Increase from $0 to $2,346,614 (+$2,346,614) if player is not waived before Jan 10 [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Portland Trail BlazersPOR - Oct 21, 2023)
VETERAN CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
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SIGNED BY: Troy Weaver
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Length: 1 year
Value: $2,144,320
Guaranteed: $2,144,320 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $2,144,320
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Detroit PistonsDET
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: November 8, 2023
Source: SalarySwish

Kevin Knox II signed a 1 year, $2,144,320 contract with the Detroit Pistons on Nov 8, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $1,845,594.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2023-24 W$1,845,594$2,144,320$2,144,320
(0→2.14M)
$0$0
TOTAL$1,845,594$2,144,320$2,144,320$0$0
Cap Hold 2024-25: $2,087,519
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2023-24: Increase from $0 to $2,144,320 (+$2,144,320) if player is not waived before Jan 10, 2024 [Requirements Met]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Utah JazzUTA - Feb 9, 2024)
DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
CAMP INVITE
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Length: 1 year
Value: $2,613,120
Guaranteed: $0 (0%)
Expiry Status: UFA (Waived)
AAVTooltip: $2,613,120
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Golden State WarriorsGSW
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: September 25, 2024
Source: SalarySwish

Kevin Knox II signed a 1 year, $2,613,120 contract with the Golden State Warriors on Sep 25, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $2,087,519.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2024-25 W$2,087,519$2,613,120$0$0$0
TOTAL$2,087,519$2,613,120$0$0$0
Cap Hold 2025-26: $2,296,274
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: Increase from $0 to $2,613,120 (+$2,613,120) if player is not waived before Jan 10 [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Golden State WarriorsGSW - Oct 19, 2024)
10-DAY CONTRACT
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Length: 1 year
Value: $150,179
Guaranteed: $150,179 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $150,179
Cap % Tooltip: 0.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Golden State WarriorsGSW
Signing Method: 10-Day (Expires: Feb 28, 2025)Tooltip
Signing Date: February 19, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Kevin Knox II signed a 1 year, $150,179 contract with the Golden State Warriors on Feb 19, 2025. The contract has a cap hit of $119,972.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2024-25$119,972$150,179$150,179$0$0
TOTAL$119,972$150,179$150,179$0$0
CONTRACT EXPIRES: Feb 28, 2025
10-DAY CONTRACT
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Length: 1 year
Value: $150,179
Guaranteed: $150,179 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $150,179
Cap % Tooltip: 0.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Golden State WarriorsGSW
Signing Method: 10-Day (Expires: Mar 10, 2025)Tooltip
Signing Date: March 1, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Kevin Knox II signed a 1 year, $150,179 contract with the Golden State Warriors on Mar 1, 2025. The contract has a cap hit of $119,972.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2024-25$119,972$150,179$150,179$0$0
TOTAL$119,972$150,179$150,179$0$0
CONTRACT EXPIRES: Mar 10, 2025
VETERAN CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
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Length: 1 year
Value: $263,939
Guaranteed: $263,939 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $263,939
Cap % Tooltip: 0.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Golden State WarriorsGSW
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: March 23, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Kevin Knox II signed a 1 year, $263,939 contract with the Golden State Warriors on Mar 23, 2025. The contract has a cap hit of $263,939.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2024-25$263,939$263,939$263,939$0$0
TOTAL$263,939$263,939$263,939$0$0
Cap Hold 2025-26: $2,296,274
VETERAN CONTRACT
Includes Exhibit 9 Tooltip (Training-Camp Contract)
Includes Exhibit 10 Tooltip (Bonus Amount: $85,300)
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SIGNED BY: Marc Eversley
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Length: 1 year
Value: $3,080,921
Guaranteed: $0 (0%)
Expiry Status: UFA (Waived)
AAVTooltip: $3,080,921
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Chicago BullsCHI
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: October 7, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Kevin Knox II signed a 1 year, $3,080,921 contract with the Chicago Bulls on Oct 7, 2025. The contract has a cap hit of $0.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2025-26 W$0$3,080,921$0$0$0
TOTAL$0$3,080,921$0$0$0
Cap Hold 2026-27: $2,449,421
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2025-26: Increase from $0 to $3,080,921 (+$3,080,921) if player is not waived before Jan 10 [Requirements Unmet]
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WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Chicago BullsCHI - Oct 8, 2025)

DEAD CAP

TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Logo of the Utah JazzUtah Jazz
LENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $1,845,594
DATE: February 9, 2024
SEASONBASE SALARYCAP HIT
2023-24$2,144,320$1,845,594

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