MARCUS SMART #36

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Marcus Smart headshot
Point Guard, Shooting Guard

Salary: $6,064,000

Cap Hit: $6,064,000

Years of Service Tooltip : 12
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Mar 6, 1994
BIRTHPLACE: Dallas, Texas, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6' 3
190cm
WEIGHT:
220lbs
99kg
AGE: 32
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2014
DRAFTED OVERALL: 6
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: BOS
AGENT DETAILS
SUMMARY

Marcus Smart's salary is $6,064,000 for the 2026-27 season. He is a 32 year old point guard who was born on Mar 6, 1994. He was drafted 6th overall by the Boston Celtics in the 1st round of the 2014 draft. He has signed 5 contracts worth a total value of $166,875,056. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2027-28 season when he is 34 years old. He is represented by the agents Jason Glushon of Glushon Sports Management and Joshua Ketroser of Wasserman Basketball.

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Bird Rights: Early-Bird (EQVFA)

CURRENT CONTRACT

VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Rafael Stone
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Length: 1 - 2 years
Value: $12,431,200
Guaranteed: $12,431,200 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $6,215,600
Cap % Tooltip: 4.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU
Signing Method: Taxpayer-MLETooltip
Signing Date: July 10, 2026
Source: SalarySwish

Marcus Smart signed a 1-2 year, $12,431,200 contract with the Houston Rockets on Jul 10, 2026. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $6,064,000 to $6,367,200.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2026-27$6,064,000$6,064,000$6,064,000$0$0
2027-28Player$6,367,200$6,367,200 (+5%)$6,367,200$0$0
TOTAL$12,431,200$12,431,200$12,431,200$0$0
Cap Hold 2028-29: $8,277,360
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2027-28: $0 Player Option [Decision Pending]

CONTRACT HISTORY

ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Danny Ainge
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $14,831,260
Guaranteed: $14,831,260 (100%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $3,707,815
Cap % Tooltip: 5.21
Signing Team: Logo of the Boston CelticsBOS
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 5, 2014
Source: SalarySwish

Marcus Smart signed a 2-4 year, $14,831,260 contract with the Boston Celtics on Jul 5, 2014. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $3,283,320 to $4,538,020.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2014-15$3,283,320$3,283,320$3,283,320$0$0
2015-16$3,431,040$3,431,040 (+5%)$3,431,040$0$0
2016-17TeamYes (Oct 30, 2015)$3,578,880$3,578,880 (+5%)$3,578,880$0$0
2017-18TeamYes (Oct 31, 2016)$4,538,020$4,538,020 (+29%)$4,538,020$0$0
TOTAL$14,831,260$14,831,260$14,831,260$0$0
Qualifying Offer: $6,053,719
Cap Hold 2018-19: $13,614,060
QUALIFYING OFFER SUBMITTED: Logo of the Boston CelticsBOS on Jun 27, 2018
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Danny Ainge
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Length: 4 years
Value: $51,999,900
Guaranteed: $49,999,900 (96%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $12,999,975
Cap % Tooltip: 11.45
Signing Team: Logo of the Boston CelticsBOS
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 19, 2018
Source: SalarySwish

Marcus Smart signed a 4 year, $51,999,900 contract with the Boston Celtics on Jul 19, 2018. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $11,660,716 to $14,339,285.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2018-19$11,660,716$11,160,716$11,160,716$500,000$0
2019-20$12,553,571$12,053,471 (+8%)$12,053,471$500,000$0
2020-21$13,446,428$12,946,428 (+8%)$12,946,428$500,000$0
2021-22$14,339,285$13,839,285 (+8%)$13,839,285$500,000$0
TOTAL$52,000,000$49,999,900$49,999,900$2,000,000$0
Cap Hold 2022-23: $21,508,928
VETERAN EXTENSION
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Length: 4 years
Value: $77,087,996
Guaranteed: $77,087,996 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $19,271,999
Cap % Tooltip: 13.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Boston CelticsBOS
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 21, 2021
Source: SalarySwish

Marcus Smart signed a 4 year, $77,087,996 contract with the Boston Celtics on Aug 21, 2021. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $17,457,142 to $21,586,856.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$17,457,142$16,607,142$17,207,142$600,000$0
2023-24$18,833,713$18,583,713 (+12%)$18,583,713$0$0
2024-25$20,210,285$19,960,285 (+8%)$19,960,285$0$0
2025-26 W$21,586,856$21,336,856 (+8%)$21,336,856$0$0
TOTAL$78,087,996$76,487,996$77,087,996$600,000$0
TRADE KICKER PAYMENT: 2022-23: $250,000 | 2023-24: $250,000 | 2024-25: $250,000 | 2025-26: $250,000
Cap Hold 2026-27: $32,005,284
TRADE KICKER Tooltip : 15% of the remaining Base Salary (Applied Jun 23, 2023)
Buyout: This contract was bought out (Logo of the Washington WizardsWAS - Jul 20, 2025)
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Washington WizardsWAS - Jul 20, 2025)
DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Rob Pelinka
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Length: 1 - 2 years
Value: $10,524,700
Guaranteed: $5,134,000 (49%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $5,262,350
Cap % Tooltip: 3.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Los Angeles LakersLAL
Signing Method: Biannual ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 22, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Marcus Smart signed a 1-2 year, $10,524,700 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Jul 22, 2025. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $5,134,000 to $5,390,700.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2025-26$5,134,000$5,134,000$5,134,000$0$0
2026-27PlayerNo (Jun 29, 2025)$5,390,700$5,390,700 (+5%)$0
(5.39M→0)
$0$0
TOTAL$10,524,700$10,524,700$5,134,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2026-27: $6,160,800 (Renounced Jul 7, 2026 by LAL)
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2026-27: $5,390,700 Player Option [Requirements Unmet]

DEAD CAP

TYPE: BUYOUT
TEAM: Logo of the Washington WizardsWashington Wizards
LENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $14,786,855
DATE: July 20, 2025
SEASONBASE SALARYCAP HIT
2025-26$14,786,855$14,786,855
Note: Player gave back $6,800,001

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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