LONZO BALL #2

Unsigned

Lonzo Ball headshot
Point Guard
Years of Service Tooltip : 9
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Oct 27, 1997
BIRTHPLACE: Anaheim, California, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6' 5
195cm
WEIGHT:
190lbs
86kg
AGE: 28
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2017
DRAFTED OVERALL: 2
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: LAL
AGENT DETAILS
SUMMARY

Lonzo Ball is a 28 year old point guard who was born on Oct 27, 1997. He was drafted 2nd overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1st round of the 2017 draft. He has signed 3 contracts worth a total value of $137,471,622. He is represented by the agent Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Management Group.

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CONTRACT HISTORY

ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Magic Johnson
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $33,471,622
Guaranteed: $33,471,622 (100%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $8,367,906
Cap % Tooltip: 6.34
Signing Team: Logo of the Los Angeles LakersLAL
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 3, 2017
Source: SalarySwish

Lonzo Ball signed a 2-4 year, $33,471,622 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Jul 3, 2017. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $6,286,560 to $11,003,782.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2017-18$6,286,560$6,286,560$6,286,560$0$0
2018-19$7,461,960$7,461,960 (+19%)$7,461,960$0$0
2019-20TeamYes (Oct 16, 2018)$8,719,320$8,719,320 (+20%)$8,719,320
(0→8.72M)
$0$0
2020-21TeamYes (Oct 22, 2019)$11,003,782$11,003,782 (+36%)$11,003,782
(0→11.0M)
$0$0
TOTAL$33,471,622$33,471,622$33,471,622$0$0
Qualifying Offer: $14,359,936
Cap Hold 2021-22: $27,509,455
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2019-20: $8,719,320 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2020-21: $11,003,782 Team Option [Requirements Met]
QUALIFYING OFFER SUBMITTED: Logo of the New Orleans PelicansNOP on Jul 31, 2021
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SIGNED BY: Trajan Langdon
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Length: 3 - 4 years
Value: $84,000,000
Guaranteed: $80,000,000 (95%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $21,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 17.00
Signing Team: Logo of the New Orleans PelicansNOP (Sign & Trade: Logo of the Chicago Bulls CHI)
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 8, 2021
Source: SalarySwish

Lonzo Ball signed a 3-4 year, $84,000,000 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans on Aug 8, 2021. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $18,604,651 to $21,395,348.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2021-22$18,604,651$18,604,651$18,604,651$0$1,000,000
2022-23$19,534,884$19,534,884 (+5%)$19,534,884$0$1,000,000
2023-24$20,465,117$20,465,117 (+5%)$20,465,117$0$1,000,000
2024-25PlayerYes (May 4, 2024)$21,395,348$21,395,348 (+5%)$21,395,348$0$1,000,000
TOTAL$80,000,000$80,000,000$80,000,000$0$4,000,000
Cap Hold 2025-26: $32,093,022
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: $21,395,348 Player Option [Requirements Met]
VETERAN EXTENSION
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SIGNED BY: Marc Eversley
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Length: 1 - 2 years
Value: $20,000,000
Guaranteed: $10,000,000 (50%)
Expiry Status: UFA (Waived)
AAVTooltip: $10,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 6.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Chicago BullsCHI
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: February 14, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Lonzo Ball signed a 1-2 year, $20,000,000 contract with the Chicago Bulls on Feb 14, 2025. The contract has a cap hit of $10,000,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2025-26 W$10,000,000$10,000,000$10,000,000$0$0
2026-27 WTeamNo (Feb 5, 2026)$10,000,000$10,000,000$0$0$0
TOTAL$20,000,000$20,000,000$10,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2026-27: $19,000,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2026-27: $10,000,000 Team Option [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Utah JazzUTA - Feb 5, 2026)
DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details

DEAD CAP

TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Logo of the Utah JazzUtah Jazz
LENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $10,000,000
DATE: February 5, 2026
SEASONBASE SALARYCAP HIT
2025-26$10,000,000$10,000,000

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