RAFAEL CASTRO #00

Unsigned

Center
Years of Service Tooltip : 0
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Mar 30, 2003
BIRTHPLACE: Dover, New Jersey, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6'11"
211cm
WEIGHT:
220lbs
100kg
AGE: 23
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: Undrafted
AGENT DETAILS
Agent info unknown
SUMMARY▴▾

Rafael Castro is a 23 year old center who was born on Mar 30, 2003. He has signed 2 contracts worth a total value of $2,785,728. He is represented by the agents .

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Bird Rights: Non-Bird (NQVFA)

CONTRACT HISTORY

TWO-WAY CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Rafael Stone
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Length: 2 years
Value: $1,427,965
Guaranteed: $0 (0%)
Expiry Status: UFA (Waived)
AAVTooltip: $713,983
Cap % Tooltip: 0.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU
Signing Method: Two-WayTooltip
Signing Date: August 26, 2026
Source: SalarySwish

Rafael Castro signed a 2 year, $1,427,965 contract with the Houston Rockets on Aug 26, 2026. The contract has a cap hit of $0.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2026-27 W$0$678,882$0$0$0
2027-28 W$0$749,083 (+10%)$0$0$0
TOTAL$0$1,427,965$0$0$0
Cap Hold 2027-28: $2,304,849
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2026-27: Increase from $0 to $91,000 (+$91,000) if the player is not waived prior to the first regular season game [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU - Oct 1, 2026)
EXHIBIT 10
Includes Exhibit 9 Tooltip (Training-Camp Contract)
Includes Exhibit 10 Tooltip (Bonus Amount: $91,000)
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SIGNED BY: Rob Pelinka
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Length: 1 year
Value: $1,357,763
Guaranteed: $0 (0%)
Expiry Status: UFA (Waived)
AAVTooltip: $1,357,763
Cap % Tooltip: 1.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Los Angeles LakersLAL
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: October 9, 2026
Source: SalarySwish

Rafael Castro signed a 1 year, $1,357,763 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Oct 9, 2026. The contract has a cap hit of $1,357,763.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2026-27 W$1,357,763$1,357,763$0$0$0
TOTAL$1,357,763$1,357,763$0$0$0
Cap Hold 2027-28: $1,432,161
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2026-27: Increase from $0 to $1,357,763 (+$1,357,763) if player is not waived before Jan 10 [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Los Angeles LakersLAL - Oct 17, 2026)

SALARY PROGRESSION

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