LOU WILLIAMS

Inactive (At the NBA level)

Point Guard, Shooting Guard
Years of Service Tooltip : 17
2024-25 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Oct 27, 1986
BIRTHPLACE: Memphis, Tennessee, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6'1"
185cm
WEIGHT:
175lbs
79kg
AGE: 37
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2005
DRAFTED OVERALL: 45
DRAFT ROUND: 2
DRAFTED BY: PHI
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:Wallace Prather
SUMMARY

Lou Williams is a 37 year old point guard who was born on Oct 27, 1986. He was drafted 45th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2nd round of the 2005 draft. He has signed 6 contracts worth a total value of $91,549,868. He is represented by the agent Wallace Prather of Parlay Sports.

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CONTRACT HISTORY

ROOKIE CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Billy King
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Length: 2 - 3 years
Value: $1,884,819
Guaranteed: $1,884,819 (100%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $628,273
Cap % Tooltip: 0.91
Signing Team: Logo of the Philadelphia 76ersPHI
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 18, 2005
Source: SalarySwish

Lou Williams signed a 2-3 year, $1,884,819 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on Aug 18, 2005. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $450,000 to $770,610.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2005-06$450,000$450,000$450,000$0$0
2006-07$664,209$664,209 (+48%)$664,209$0$0
2007-08TeamYes (Jun 30, 2007)$770,610$770,610 (+24%)$770,610
(0→771k)
$0$0
TOTAL$1,884,819$1,884,819$1,884,819$0$0
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2007-08: $770,610 Team Option [Requirements Met]
VETERAN CONTRACT (EXTENSION)
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SIGNED BY: Ed Stefanski
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Length: 4 - 5 years
Value: $23,990,049
Guaranteed: $19,648,500 (82%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $4,798,010
Cap % Tooltip: 7.67
Signing Team: Logo of the Philadelphia 76ersPHI
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 4, 2008
Source: SalarySwish

Lou Williams signed a 4-5 year, $23,990,049 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on Aug 4, 2008. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $4,500,000 to $5,351,500.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2008-09$4,500,000$4,500,000$4,500,000$0$0
2009-10$4,972,500$4,972,500 (+11%)$4,972,500$0$0
2010-11$5,000,000$5,000,000 (+1%)$5,000,000$0$0
2011-12$5,176,000$4,166,049 (-19%)$5,176,000$0$0
2012-13ETOYes (Jun 17, 2012)$5,351,500$5,351,500 (+26%)$0
(5.35M→0)
$0$0
TOTAL$25,000,000$23,990,049$19,648,500$0$0
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2012-13: $5,351,500 Early Termination Option [Requirements Met]
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Danny Ferry
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Length: 3 years
Value: $15,675,000
Guaranteed: $15,675,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $5,225,000
Cap % Tooltip: 8.61
Signing Team: Logo of the Atlanta HawksATL
Signing Method: MLETooltip
Signing Date: July 24, 2012
Source: SalarySwish

Lou Williams signed a 3 year, $15,675,000 contract with the Atlanta Hawks on Jul 24, 2012. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $5,000,000 to $5,450,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2012-13$5,000,000$5,000,000$5,000,000$0$0
2013-14$5,225,000$5,225,000 (+5%)$5,225,000$0$0
2014-15$5,450,000$5,450,000 (+5%)$5,450,000$0$0
TOTAL$15,675,000$15,675,000$15,675,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2015-16: $10,355,000
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Mitch Kupchak
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Length: 3 years
Value: $21,000,000
Guaranteed: $21,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $7,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 10.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Los Angeles LakersLAL
Signing Method: Cap RoomTooltip
Signing Date: July 9, 2015
Source: SalarySwish

Lou Williams signed a 3 year, $21,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Jul 9, 2015. The contract has a cap hit of $7,000,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2015-16$7,000,000$7,000,000$7,000,000$0$0
2016-17$7,000,000$7,000,000$7,000,000$0$0
2017-18$7,000,000$7,000,000$7,000,000$0$0
TOTAL$21,000,000$21,000,000$21,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2018-19: $13,300,000
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Michael Winger
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Length: 3 years
Value: $24,000,000
Guaranteed: $24,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $8,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 7.85
Signing Team: Logo of the LA ClippersLAC
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: February 7, 2018
Source: SalarySwish

Lou Williams signed a 3 year, $24,000,000 contract with the LA Clippers on Feb 7, 2018. The contract has a cap hit of $8,000,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2018-19$8,000,000$8,000,000$8,000,000$0$0
2019-20$8,000,000$8,000,000$8,000,000$0$0
2020-21$8,000,000$8,000,000$8,000,000
(1.50M→8.00M)
$0$0
TOTAL$24,000,000$24,000,000$24,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2021-22: $15,200,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2020-21: Increase from $1,500,000 to $8,000,000 (+$6,500,000) if player is not waived [Requirements Met]
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Travis Schlenk
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Length: 1 year
Value: $5,000,000
Guaranteed: $5,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $5,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 4.45
Signing Team: Logo of the Atlanta HawksATL
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 6, 2021
Source: SalarySwish

Lou Williams signed a 1 year, $5,000,000 contract with the Atlanta Hawks on Aug 6, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $5,000,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2021-22$5,000,000$5,000,000$5,000,000$0$0
TOTAL$5,000,000$5,000,000$5,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2022-23: $9,500,000

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