TARI EASON #17

Logo of the Houston RocketsHouston Rockets

Power Forward

Salary: $14,053,356

Cap Hit: $14,053,356

Years of Service Tooltip : 4
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: May 10, 2001
BIRTHPLACE: Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6' 8
203cm
WEIGHT:
215lbs
97kg
AGE: 25
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2022
DRAFTED OVERALL: 17
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: HOU
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:Chafie Fields
Secondary Agent:Thaddeus A Foucher
SUMMARY▴▾

Tari Eason's salary is $14,053,356 for the 2026-27 season. He is a 25 year old power forward who was born on May 10, 2001. He was drafted 17th overall by the Houston Rockets in the 1st round of the 2022 draft. He has signed 2 contracts worth a total value of $97,706,706. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2030-31 season when he is 30 years old. He is represented by the agents Chafie Fields and Thaddeus A Foucher of Wasserman Basketball.

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Transactions (47)
Status Updates (59)
Injury Update (51)

CURRENT CONTRACT

VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Rafael Stone
AGENT: Chafie Fields · Wasserman Basketball
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Length: 4 - 5 years
Value: $81,449,460
Guaranteed: $81,449,460 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $16,289,892
Cap % Tooltip: 9.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU
Signing Method: Cap RoomTooltip
Signing Date: July 9, 2026
Source: SalarySwish

Tari Eason signed a 4-5 year, $81,449,460 contract with the Houston Rockets on Jul 9, 2026. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $14,053,356 to $18,550,428.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2026-27$14,053,356$14,053,356$14,053,356$0$0
2027-28$15,117,624$15,117,624 (+8%)$15,117,624$0$0
2028-29$16,301,892$16,301,892 (+8%)$16,301,892$0$0
2029-30$17,426,160$17,426,160 (+8%)$17,426,160$0$0
2030-31Player$18,550,428$18,550,428 (+8%)$18,550,428$0$0
TOTAL$81,449,460$81,449,460$81,449,460$0$0
Cap Hold 2031-32: $35,245,813
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2030-31: $18,550,428 Player Option [Decision Pending]
TRADE KICKER Tooltip : 10% of the remaining Base Salary

CONTRACT HISTORY

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SIGNED BY: Rafael Stone
AGENT: Chafie Fields · Wasserman Basketball
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $16,257,246
Guaranteed: $16,107,246 (99%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $4,064,312
Cap % Tooltip: 3.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 1, 2022
Source: SalarySwish

Tari Eason signed a 2-4 year, $16,257,246 contract with the Houston Rockets on Jul 1, 2022. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $3,359,160 to $5,675,766.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$3,359,160$3,309,160$3,309,160$50,000$0
2023-24$3,527,160$3,427,160 (+4%)$3,427,160$100,000$0
2024-25TeamYes (Oct 30, 2023)$3,695,160$3,695,160 (+8%)$3,695,160
(0→3.70M)
$0$0
2025-26TeamYes (Oct 30, 2024)$5,675,766$5,675,766 (+60%)$5,675,766
(0→5.68M)
$0$0
TOTAL$16,257,246$16,107,246$16,107,246$150,000$0
Qualifying Offer: $8,014,182
Cap Hold 2026-27: $17,027,298
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: $3,695,160 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2025-26: $5,675,766 Team Option [Requirements Met]
QUALIFYING OFFER SUBMITTED: Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU on Jun 29, 2026
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning

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