ROBERT WILLIAMS III #35

Logo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers

Center

Salary: $14,000,000

Cap Hit: $14,000,000

Years of Service Tooltip : 8
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Oct 17, 1997
BIRTHPLACE: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6' 9
205cm
WEIGHT:
249lbs
112kg
AGE: 28
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2018
DRAFTED OVERALL: 27
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: BOS
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:Kevin Bradbury
SUMMARY

Robert Williams III's salary is $14,000,000 for the 2026-27 season. He is a 28 year old center who was born on Oct 17, 1997. He was drafted 27th overall by the Boston Celtics in the 1st round of the 2018 draft. He has signed 3 contracts worth a total value of $106,783,855. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2028-29 season when he is 31 years old. He is represented by the agent Kevin Bradbury of WME Basketball.

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CURRENT CONTRACT

VETERAN EXTENSION
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SIGNED BY: Joe Cronin
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Length: 3 years
Value: $43,500,000
Guaranteed: $19,000,000 (44%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $14,500,000
Cap % Tooltip: 8.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Portland Trail BlazersPOR
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: June 30, 2026
Source: SalarySwish

Robert Williams III signed a 3 year, $43,500,000 contract with the Portland Trail Blazers on Jun 30, 2026. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $14,000,000 to $15,000,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2026-27$14,000,000$14,000,000$14,000,000$0$0
2027-28$14,500,000$14,500,000 (+4%)$5,000,000$0$0
2028-29$15,000,000$15,000,000 (+4%)$0$0$0
TOTAL$43,500,000$43,500,000$19,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2029-30: $28,500,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2027-28: Increase from $5,000,000 to $14,500,000 (+$9,500,000) if player is not waived before Jul 4, 2027 [Decision Pending] (Or becomes fully guaranteed if player plays in 50 reg season games in 26-27 season)
2028-29: Increase from $0 to $15,000,000 (+$15,000,000) if player is not waived before Jul 4, 2028 [Decision Pending] (Or becomes fully guaranteed if player plays in 50 reg season games in 27-28 season)

CONTRACT HISTORY

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SIGNED BY: Danny Ainge
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $9,283,855
Guaranteed: $9,283,855 (100%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $2,320,964
Cap % Tooltip: 1.62
Signing Team: Logo of the Boston CelticsBOS
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 4, 2018
Source: SalarySwish

Robert Williams III signed a 2-4 year, $9,283,855 contract with the Boston Celtics on Jul 4, 2018. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,654,440 to $3,661,975.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2018-19$1,654,440$1,654,440$1,654,440$0$0
2019-20$1,937,520$1,937,520 (+17%)$1,937,520$0$0
2020-21TeamYes (Oct 14, 2019)$2,029,920$2,029,920 (+6%)$2,029,920
(0→2.03M)
$0$0
2021-22TeamYes (Dec 29, 2020)$3,661,975$3,661,975 (+99%)$3,661,975
(0→3.66M)
$0$0
TOTAL$9,283,855$9,283,855$9,283,855$0$0
Qualifying Offer: $7,921,300
Cap Hold 2022-23: $10,985,925
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2020-21: $2,029,920 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2021-22: $3,661,975 Team Option [Requirements Met]
ROOKIE SCALE EXTENSION
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SIGNED BY: Brad Stevens
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Length: 4 years
Value: $54,000,000
Guaranteed: $48,000,000 (89%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $13,500,000
Cap % Tooltip: 8.85
Signing Team: Logo of the Boston CelticsBOS
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 24, 2021
Source: SalarySwish

Robert Williams III signed a 4 year, $54,000,000 contract with the Boston Celtics on Aug 24, 2021. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $10,937,502 to $13,285,713.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$10,937,502$10,714,287$10,714,287$223,215$1,116,072
2023-24$11,571,429$11,571,429 (+8%)$11,571,429$0$1,446,429
2024-25$12,428,571$12,428,571 (+8%)$12,428,571$0$1,553,571
2025-26$13,285,713$13,285,713 (+8%)$13,285,713$0$1,660,713
TOTAL$48,223,215$48,000,000$48,000,000$223,215$5,776,785
Cap Hold 2026-27: $25,242,855

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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