MIKAL BRIDGES #25

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Mikal Bridges headshot
Shooting Guard, Small Forward

Salary: $33,482,145

Cap Hit: $33,482,145

Years of Service Tooltip : 8
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Aug 30, 1996
BIRTHPLACE: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6' 6
198cm
WEIGHT:
209lbs
94kg
AGE: 30
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2018
DRAFTED OVERALL: 10
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: PHI
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:Jordan Gertler
Secondary Agent:Sam Goldfeder
SUMMARY▴▾

Mikal Bridges' salary is $33,482,145 for the 2026-27 season. He is a 30 year old shooting guard who was born on Aug 30, 1996. He was drafted 10th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1st round of the 2018 draft. He has signed 3 contracts worth a total value of $257,630,685. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2029-30 season when he is 33 years old. He is represented by the agents Jordan Gertler and Sam Goldfeder of Excel Sports Management.

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CURRENT CONTRACT

VETERAN EXTENSION
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Length: 3 - 4 years
Value: $150,000,000
Guaranteed: $150,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $37,500,000
Cap % Tooltip: 20.00
Signing Team: Logo of the New York KnicksNYK
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 1, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Mikal Bridges signed a 3-4 year, $150,000,000 contract with the New York Knicks on Aug 1, 2025. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $33,482,145 to $41,517,856.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2026-27$33,482,145$33,482,145$33,482,145$0$0
2027-28$36,160,714$36,160,714 (+8%)$36,160,714$0$0
2028-29$38,839,285$38,839,285 (+8%)$38,839,285$0$0
2029-30Player$41,517,856$41,517,856 (+8%)$41,517,856$0$0
TOTAL$150,000,000$150,000,000$150,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2030-31: $62,276,784
TRADE KICKER Tooltip : 5.69% of the remaining Base Salary

CONTRACT HISTORY

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SIGNED BY: Ryan McDonough
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $17,630,685
Guaranteed: $17,430,685 (99%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $4,407,671
Cap % Tooltip: 3.49
Signing Team: Logo of the Phoenix SunsPHX
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 2, 2018
Source: SalarySwish

Mikal Bridges signed a 2-4 year, $17,630,685 contract with the Phoenix Suns on Jul 2, 2018. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $3,552,960 to $5,557,725.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2018-19$3,552,960$3,452,960$3,452,960$100,000$0
2019-20$4,161,000$4,061,000 (+18%)$4,061,000$100,000$0
2020-21TeamYes (Oct 11, 2019)$4,359,000$4,359,000 (+9%)$4,359,000
(0→4.36M)
$0$0
2021-22TeamYes (Dec 20, 2020)$5,557,725$5,557,725 (+35%)$5,557,725
(0→5.56M)
$0$0
TOTAL$17,630,685$17,430,685$17,430,685$200,000$0
Qualifying Offer: $7,921,300
Cap Hold 2022-23: $16,673,175
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2020-21: $4,359,000 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2021-22: $5,557,725 Team Option [Requirements Met]
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning
DESIGNATED ROOKIE SCALE EXTENSION
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SIGNED BY: James Jones
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Length: 4 years
Value: $90,000,000
Guaranteed: $90,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $22,500,000
Cap % Tooltip: 17.88
Signing Team: Logo of the Phoenix SunsPHX
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: October 18, 2021
Source: SalarySwish

Mikal Bridges signed a 4 year, $90,000,000 contract with the Phoenix Suns on Oct 18, 2021. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $20,100,000 to $24,900,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$20,100,000$20,100,000$20,100,000$0$0
2023-24$21,700,000$21,700,000 (+8%)$21,700,000$0$0
2024-25$23,300,000$23,300,000 (+8%)$23,300,000$0$0
2025-26$24,900,000$24,900,000 (+8%)$24,900,000$0$0
TOTAL$90,000,000$90,000,000$90,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2026-27: $37,350,000

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