MASON PLUMLEE #22

Logo of the San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs

Mason Plumlee headshot
Center

Salary: $939,867

Cap Hit: $593,864

Years of Service Tooltip : 12
2025-26 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : Yes
BORN: Mar 5, 1990
BIRTHPLACE: Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
7' 0
213cm
WEIGHT:
254lbs
115kg
AGE: 36
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2013
DRAFTED OVERALL: 22
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: BKN
AGENT DETAILS
SUMMARY

Mason Plumlee's salary is $939,867 for the 2025-26 season. He is a 36 year old center who was born on Mar 5, 1990. He was drafted 22nd overall by the Brooklyn Nets in the 1st round of the 2013 draft. He has signed 8 contracts worth a total value of $85,148,920. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2025-26 season when he is 36 years old. He is represented by the agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports Entertainment.

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CURRENT CONTRACT

VETERAN CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
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SIGNED BY: Brian Wright
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Length: 1 year
Value: $939,867
Guaranteed: $939,867 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $939,867
Cap % Tooltip: 1.00
Signing Team: Logo of the San Antonio SpursSAS
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: February 27, 2026
Source: SalarySwish

Mason Plumlee signed a 1 year, $939,867 contract with the San Antonio Spurs on Feb 27, 2026. The contract has a cap hit of $593,864.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2025-26$593,864$939,867$939,867$0$0
TOTAL$593,864$939,867$939,867$0$0
Cap Hold 2026-27: $2,457,010

CONTRACT HISTORY

ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Billy King
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $6,399,770
Guaranteed: $6,178,460 (97%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $1,599,943
Cap % Tooltip: 2.21
Signing Team: Logo of the Brooklyn NetsBKN
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 3, 2013
Source: SalarySwish

Mason Plumlee signed a 2-4 year, $6,399,770 contract with the Brooklyn Nets on Jul 3, 2013. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,298,640 to $2,328,530.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2013-14$1,298,640$1,190,420$1,190,420$108,220$0
2014-15$1,357,080$1,243,990 (+5%)$1,243,990$113,090$0
2015-16TeamYes (Oct 24, 2014)$1,415,520$1,415,520 (+14%)$1,415,520
(0→1.42M)
$0$0
2016-17TeamYes (Sep 30, 2015)$2,328,530$2,328,530 (+77%)$2,328,530
(0→2.33M)
$0$0
TOTAL$6,399,770$6,178,460$6,178,460$221,310$0
Qualifying Offer: $4,588,840
Cap Hold 2017-18: $6,985,590
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2015-16: $1,415,520 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2016-17: $2,328,530 Team Option [Requirements Met]
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning
VETERAN CONTRACT
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Length: 3 years
Value: $41,000,000
Guaranteed: $41,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $13,666,667
Cap % Tooltip: 14.17
Signing Team: Logo of the Denver NuggetsDEN
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: September 20, 2017
Source: SalarySwish

Mason Plumlee signed a 3 year, $41,000,000 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Sep 20, 2017. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $12,917,808 to $14,041,096.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2017-18$14,041,096$14,041,096$14,041,096$0$0
2018-19$12,917,808$12,917,808 (-8%)$12,917,808$0$0
2019-20$14,041,096$14,041,096 (+8%)$14,041,096$0$0
TOTAL$41,000,000$41,000,000$41,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2020-21: $21,061,644
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Troy Weaver
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Length: 3 years
Value: $24,662,500
Guaranteed: $24,662,500 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $8,220,833
Cap % Tooltip: 7.33
Signing Team: Logo of the Detroit PistonsDET
Signing Method: Cap RoomTooltip
Signing Date: December 1, 2020
Source: SalarySwish

Mason Plumlee signed a 3 year, $24,662,500 contract with the Detroit Pistons on Dec 1, 2020. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $8,000,000 to $9,248,333.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2020-21$8,000,000$8,000,000$8,000,000$0$0
2021-22$9,248,333$8,137,500 (+2%)$8,137,500$0$0
2022-23$9,080,417$8,525,000 (+5%)$8,525,000
(4.26M→8.53M)
$0$0
TOTAL$26,328,750$24,662,500$24,662,500$0$0
TRADE KICKER PAYMENT: 2021-22: $1,110,833 | 2022-23: $555,417
Cap Hold 2023-24: $16,197,500
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2022-23: Increase from $4,262,500 to $8,525,000 (+$4,262,500) if the player is not waived by at the latest, 10 days before the Free Agency Moratorium begins [Requirements Met] (Or guaranteed 10 days after the teams final game of 2021-22 season.)
TRADE KICKER Tooltip : 10% of the remaining Base Salary (Applied Aug 6, 2021)
Length: 1 year
Value: $5,000,000
Guaranteed: $5,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $5,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 3.68
Signing Team: Logo of the LA ClippersLAC
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 6, 2023
Source: SalarySwish

Mason Plumlee signed a 1 year, $5,000,000 contract with the LA Clippers on Jul 6, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $5,000,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2023-24$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 2024-25: $9,500,000
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: James Jones
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Length: 1 year
Value: $3,303,771
Guaranteed: $3,303,771 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $3,303,771
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Phoenix SunsPHX
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 3, 2024
Source: SalarySwish

Mason Plumlee signed a 1 year, $3,303,771 contract with the Phoenix Suns on Jul 3, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $2,087,519.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2024-25$2,087,519$3,303,771$3,303,771$0$0
TOTAL$2,087,519$3,303,771$3,303,771$0$0
Cap Hold 2025-26: $2,296,274
Length: 1 year
Value: $3,634,153
Guaranteed: $3,634,153 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA (Waived)
AAVTooltip: $3,634,153
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Charlotte HornetsCHA
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 13, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Mason Plumlee signed a 1 year, $3,634,153 contract with the Charlotte Hornets on Jul 13, 2025. The contract has a cap hit of $2,296,274.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2025-26 W$2,296,274$3,634,153$3,634,153$0$0
TOTAL$2,296,274$3,634,153$3,634,153$0$0
Cap Hold 2026-27: $2,457,010
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Oklahoma City ThunderOKC - Feb 5, 2026)
DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
10-DAY CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Brian Wright
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Length: 1 year
Value: $208,859
Guaranteed: $208,859 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $208,859
Cap % Tooltip: 0.00
Signing Team: Logo of the San Antonio SpursSAS
Signing Method: 10-Day (Expires: Feb 26, 2026)Tooltip
Signing Date: February 17, 2026
Source: SalarySwish

Mason Plumlee signed a 1 year, $208,859 contract with the San Antonio Spurs on Feb 17, 2026. The contract has a cap hit of $131,970.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2025-26$131,970$208,859$208,859$0$0
TOTAL$131,970$208,859$208,859$0$0
CONTRACT EXPIRES: Feb 26, 2026

DEAD CAP

TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Logo of the Oklahoma City ThunderOklahoma City Thunder
LENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $3,634,153
DATE: January 5, 2026
SEASONBASE SALARYCAP HIT
2025-26$3,634,153$2,296,274

SALARY PROGRESSION

CURRENT SEASON STATS

SeasonTypeTeamGPGSMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLK
2025-26RegularLogo of the Oklahoma City ThunderOklahoma City Thunder0000000.0000.0000.0000000
RegularLogo of the San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs6147522100.0000.02150.07613440
RegularLogo of the Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets1421252612975.0000.012866.71030401660
PlayoffsLogo of the San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs301022150.0000.0000.0022102
2025-26RegularLogo of the Oklahoma City ThunderOklahoma City Thunder000.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
RegularLogo of the San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs617.80.80.30.3100.00.00.00.00.20.350.01.21.02.20.70.70.0
RegularLogo of the Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets1428.91.90.60.975.00.00.00.00.60.966.70.72.12.91.10.40.0
PlayoffsLogo of the San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs303.30.70.30.750.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.70.70.30.00.7

CAREER STATS

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SeasonTypeTeamGPGSMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLK
2013-14RegularLogo of the Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets7022127552030219965.9300.019512262.699209308604955
PlayoffsLogo of the Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets1001142216743.8000.018844.451823237
2014-15RegularLogo of the Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets8245174371748928057.3300.031715749.5175337512746563
PlayoffsLogo of the Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets6049126466.7000.011436.4268242
2015-16RegularLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers8282208474951726751.6400.033521564.22014276282266885
PlayoffsLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers111130677702840.0000.0332163.6379313053711
2016-17RegularLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers5454157359744223553.2500.022412756.71203124322145063
RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets27106442451819954.7100.0764761.850123173701929
2017-18RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets7426143952436822160.1100.01798245.81322684001424981
2018-19RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets8217173163744226259.310220.019811156.11653595242436676
PlayoffsLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets14021864472451.1100.0281657.126366221710
2019-20RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets611105743728817761.5500.01558353.5982193171543338
PlayoffsLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets19020646391948.7100.012866.73130612548
2020-21RegularLogo of the Detroit PistonsDetroit Pistons5656149958138123461.4700.016911366.91453745192024350
2021-22RegularLogo of the Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets7373179347732020564.1200.01716739.21763895652266152
2022-23RegularLogo of the LA ClippersLA Clippers234457172886472.7000.0574477.242117159401112
RegularLogo of the Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets5656159768539626566.9000.025615560.51873545412053535
PlayoffsLogo of the LA ClippersLA Clippers509141161487.5000.0141392.9161834922
2023-24RegularLogo of the LA ClippersLA Clippers46116742441538756.9600.0997070.760174234551417
PlayoffsLogo of the LA ClippersLA Clippers60661918738.9000.08562.571320432
2024-25RegularLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns7421130033320212561.9400.01288364.81163394551343347
2025-26RegularLogo of the Oklahoma City ThunderOklahoma City Thunder0000000.0000.0000.0000000
RegularLogo of the San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs6147522100.0000.02150.07613440
RegularLogo of the Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets1421252612975.0000.012866.71030401660
PlayoffsLogo of the San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs301022150.0000.0000.0022102
2013-14RegularLogo of the Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets702218.27.42.84.365.90.00.00.01.72.862.61.43.04.40.90.70.8
PlayoffsLogo of the Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets10011.42.20.71.643.80.00.00.00.81.844.40.51.82.30.20.30.7
2014-15RegularLogo of the Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets824521.38.73.46.057.30.00.00.01.93.949.52.14.16.20.90.80.8
PlayoffsLogo of the Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets608.22.00.71.066.70.00.00.00.71.836.40.31.01.30.30.70.3
2015-16RegularLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers828225.49.13.36.351.60.00.10.02.64.164.22.55.27.72.80.81.0
PlayoffsLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers111127.87.02.66.440.00.00.00.01.93.063.63.48.511.84.80.61.0
2016-17RegularLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers545429.111.14.48.253.20.00.10.02.44.256.72.25.88.04.00.91.2
RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets271023.99.13.76.754.70.00.00.01.72.861.81.94.66.42.60.71.1
2017-18RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets742619.47.13.05.060.10.00.00.01.12.445.81.83.65.41.90.71.1
2018-19RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets821721.17.83.25.459.30.00.120.01.42.456.12.04.46.43.00.80.9
PlayoffsLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets14015.64.61.73.451.10.00.10.01.12.057.11.92.64.41.50.50.7
2019-20RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets61117.37.22.94.761.50.00.10.01.42.553.51.63.65.22.50.50.6
PlayoffsLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets19010.82.41.02.148.70.00.10.00.40.666.71.61.63.21.30.20.4
2020-21RegularLogo of the Detroit PistonsDetroit Pistons565626.810.44.26.861.40.00.10.02.03.066.92.66.79.33.60.80.9
2021-22RegularLogo of the Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets737324.66.52.84.464.10.00.00.00.92.339.22.45.37.73.10.80.7
2022-23RegularLogo of the LA ClippersLA Clippers23419.97.52.83.872.70.00.00.01.92.577.21.85.16.91.70.50.5
RegularLogo of the Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets565628.512.24.77.166.90.00.00.02.84.660.53.36.39.73.70.60.6
PlayoffsLogo of the LA ClippersLA Clippers5018.28.22.83.287.50.00.00.02.62.892.93.23.66.81.80.40.4
2023-24RegularLogo of the LA ClippersLA Clippers461114.75.31.93.356.90.00.10.01.52.270.71.33.85.11.20.30.4
PlayoffsLogo of the LA ClippersLA Clippers6011.03.21.23.038.90.00.00.00.81.362.51.22.23.30.70.50.3
2024-25RegularLogo of the Phoenix SunsPhoenix Suns742117.64.51.72.761.90.00.10.01.11.764.81.64.66.21.80.50.6
2025-26RegularLogo of the Oklahoma City ThunderOklahoma City Thunder000.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
RegularLogo of the San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs617.80.80.30.3100.00.00.00.00.20.350.01.21.02.20.70.70.0
RegularLogo of the Charlotte HornetsCharlotte Hornets1428.91.90.60.975.00.00.00.00.60.966.70.72.12.91.10.40.0
PlayoffsLogo of the San Antonio SpursSan Antonio Spurs303.30.70.30.750.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.70.70.30.00.7