PAOLO BANCHERO #5

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Power Forward

Salary: $41,240,250

Cap Hit: $41,240,250

Years of Service Tooltip : 4
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Nov 12, 2002
BIRTHPLACE: Seattle, Washington, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited StatesItalyItaly
HEIGHT:
6' 10
208cm
WEIGHT:
250lbs
113kg
AGE: 23
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2022
DRAFTED OVERALL: 1
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: ORL
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:Michael Miller
SUMMARY▴▾

Paolo Banchero's salary is $41,240,250 for the 2026-27 season. He is a 23 year old power forward who was born on Nov 12, 2002. He was drafted 1st overall by the Orlando Magic in the 1st round of the 2022 draft. He has signed 2 contracts worth a total value of $289,352,219. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2030-31 season when he is 28 years old. He is represented by the agent Michael Miller of LIFT Sports Management.

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Transactions (15)
Status Updates (16)
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CURRENT CONTRACT

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SIGNED BY: Anthony Parker
AGENT: Michael Miller · LIFT Sports Management
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Length: 4 - 5 years
Value: $239,193,450
Guaranteed: $239,193,450 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $47,838,690
Cap % Tooltip: 25.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Orlando MagicORL
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 7, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Paolo Banchero signed a 4-5 year, $239,193,450 contract with the Orlando Magic on Jul 7, 2025. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $41,240,250 to $54,437,130.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2026-27 Max$41,240,250$41,240,250$41,240,250$0$0
2027-28 Max$44,539,470$44,539,470 (+8%)$44,539,470$0$0
2028-29 Max$47,838,690$47,838,690 (+8%)$47,838,690$0$0
2029-30 Max$51,137,910$51,137,910 (+8%)$51,137,910$0$0
2030-31 MaxPlayer$54,437,130$54,437,130 (+8%)$54,437,130$0$0
TOTAL$239,193,450$239,193,450$239,193,450$0$0
Cap Hold 2031-32: $79,948,200
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2030-31: $54,437,130 Player Option [Decision Pending]
CONTRACT NOTE: Max Contract (25%)

CONTRACT HISTORY

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SIGNED BY: John Hammond
AGENT: Michael Miller · LIFT Sports Management
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $50,158,769
Guaranteed: $50,158,769 (100%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $12,539,692
Cap % Tooltip: 9.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Orlando MagicORL
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 1, 2022
Source: SalarySwish

Paolo Banchero signed a 2-4 year, $50,158,769 contract with the Orlando Magic on Jul 1, 2022. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $11,055,120 to $15,334,769.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$11,055,120$11,055,120$11,055,120$0$0
2023-24$11,608,080$11,608,080 (+5%)$11,608,080$0$0
2024-25TeamYes (Oct 4, 2023)$12,160,800$12,160,800 (+5%)$12,160,800
(0→12.2M)
$0$0
2025-26TeamYes (Oct 4, 2024)$15,334,769$15,334,769 (+29%)$15,334,769
(0→15.3M)
$0$0
TOTAL$50,158,769$50,158,769$50,158,769$0$0
Qualifying Offer: $19,935,002
Cap Hold 2026-27: $38,336,923
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: $12,160,800 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2025-26: $15,334,769 Team Option [Requirements Met]

SALARY PROGRESSION

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