KRISTAPS PORZINGIS #8

Logo of the Golden State WarriorsGolden State Warriors

Power Forward

Salary: $20,000,000

Cap Hit: $20,000,000

Years of Service Tooltip : 11
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Aug 2, 1995
BIRTHPLACE: Liep_ja, Latvia
NATIONALITY:LatviaLatvia
HEIGHT:
7' 2
218cm
WEIGHT:
240lbs
108kg
AGE: 31
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2015
DRAFTED OVERALL: 4
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: NYK
AGENT DETAILS
Agency:ASM Sports
Secondary Agent:Janis Porzingis
SUMMARY

Kristaps Porzingis' salary is $20,000,000 for the 2026-27 season. He is a 31 year old power forward who was born on Aug 2, 1995. He was drafted 4th overall by the New York Knicks in the 1st round of the 2015 draft. He has signed 4 contracts worth a total value of $276,903,095. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2027-28 season when he is 32 years old. He is represented by the agents Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports Management and Janis Porzingis of ASM Sports.

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CURRENT CONTRACT

VETERAN EXTENSION
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Length: 1 - 2 years
Value: $40,000,000
Guaranteed: $23,000,000 (58%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $20,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 12.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Golden State WarriorsGSW
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: June 30, 2026
Source: SalarySwish

Kristaps Porzingis signed a 1-2 year, $40,000,000 contract with the Golden State Warriors on Jun 30, 2026. The contract has a cap hit of $20,000,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2026-27$20,000,000$20,000,000$20,000,000
(3.00M→20.0M)
$0$0
2027-28Player$20,000,000$20,000,000$3,000,000$0$0
TOTAL$40,000,000$40,000,000$23,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2028-29: $30,000,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2026-27: Increase from $3,000,000 to $20,000,000 (+$17,000,000) if player is not waived before Jul 7, 2026 [Requirements Met]
2027-28: $3,000,000 Player Option [Decision Pending]
2027-28: Increase from $3,000,000 to $20,000,000 (+$17,000,000) if player is not waived before Jul 7, 2027 [Decision Pending]

CONTRACT HISTORY

ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Phil Jackson
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $18,650,095
Guaranteed: $18,122,551 (97%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $4,662,524
Cap % Tooltip: 5.90
Signing Team: Logo of the New York KnicksNYK
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 28, 2015
Source: SalarySwish

Kristaps Porzingis signed a 2-4 year, $18,650,095 contract with the New York Knicks on Jul 28, 2015. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $4,131,720 to $5,697,054.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2015-16$4,131,720$3,924,573$3,924,573$207,147$0
2016-17$4,317,721$4,110,574 (+5%)$4,110,574$207,147$0
2017-18TeamYes (Oct 18, 2016)$4,503,600$4,453,600 (+9%)$4,453,600
(0→4.45M)
$50,000$0
2018-19TeamYes (Aug 11, 2017)$5,697,054$5,633,804 (+30%)$5,633,804
(0→5.63M)
$63,250$0
TOTAL$18,650,095$18,122,551$18,122,551$527,544$0
Qualifying Offer: $4,485,665
Cap Hold 2019-20: $17,091,162
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2017-18: $4,453,600 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2018-19: $5,633,804 Team Option [Requirements Met]
QUALIFYING OFFER SUBMITTED: Logo of the Dallas MavericksDAL on Jun 26, 2019
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning and International Buyout ($314,293)
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Donnie Nelson
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Length: 4 - 5 years
Value: $158,253,000
Guaranteed: $158,253,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $31,650,600
Cap % Tooltip: 25.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Dallas MavericksDAL
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 12, 2019
Source: SalarySwish

Kristaps Porzingis signed a 4-5 year, $158,253,000 contract with the Dallas Mavericks on Jul 12, 2019. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $27,285,000 to $36,016,200.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2019-20 Max$27,285,000$27,285,000$27,285,000$0$0
2020-21 Max$29,467,800$29,467,800 (+8%)$29,467,800$0$0
2021-22 Max$31,650,600$31,650,600 (+8%)$31,650,600$0$0
2022-23 Max$33,833,400$33,833,400 (+8%)$33,833,400$0$0
2023-24 MaxPlayerYes (Jun 21, 2023)$36,016,200$36,016,200 (+8%)$36,016,200$0$0
TOTAL$158,253,000$158,253,000$158,253,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2024-25: $42,176,400
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2023-24: $36,016,200 Player Option [Requirements Met] (Player option used due to trade.)
TRADE KICKER Tooltip : 5% of the remaining Base Salary
CONTRACT NOTE: 25% Maximum Contract
VETERAN EXTENSION
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SIGNED BY: Brad Stevens
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Length: 2 years
Value: $60,000,000
Guaranteed: $60,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $30,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 20.61
Signing Team: Logo of the Boston CelticsBOS
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 12, 2023
Source: SalarySwish

Kristaps Porzingis signed a 2 year, $60,000,000 contract with the Boston Celtics on Jul 12, 2023. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $29,268,293 to $30,731,707.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2024-25$29,268,293$29,268,293$29,268,293$0$0
2025-26$30,731,707$30,731,707 (+5%)$30,731,707$0$0
TOTAL$60,000,000$60,000,000$60,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2026-27: $46,097,561

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