TY LAWSON

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Point Guard
Years of Service Tooltip : 9
2026-27 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Nov 3, 1987
BIRTHPLACE: Clinton, Maryland, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
5' 11
180cm
WEIGHT:
195lbs
88kg
AGE: 38
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2009
DRAFTED OVERALL: 18
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: MIN
AGENT DETAILS
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SUMMARY

Ty Lawson is a 38 year old point guard who was born on Nov 3, 1987. He was drafted 18th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 1st round of the 2009 draft. He has signed 4 contracts worth a total value of $56,391,821. He is represented by the agents .

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Bird Rights: Non-Bird (NQVFA)

CONTRACT HISTORY

ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Mark Warkentien
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $7,064,472
Guaranteed: $5,986,841 (85%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $1,766,118
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Denver NuggetsDEN
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 14, 2009
Source: SalarySwish

Ty Lawson signed a 2-4 year, $7,064,472 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Jul 14, 2009. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,414,702 to $2,502,120.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2009-10$1,414,702$1,198,900$1,198,900$215,802$0
2010-11$1,520,784$1,288,800 (+8%)$1,288,800$231,984$0
2011-12TeamYes (Oct 21, 2010)$1,626,866$1,378,700 (+8%)$1,378,700
(0→1.38M)
$248,166$0
2012-13TeamYes (Jun 21, 2011)$2,502,120$2,120,441 (+62%)$2,120,441
(0→2.12M)
$381,679$0
TOTAL$7,064,472$5,986,841$5,986,841$1,077,631$0
Qualifying Offer: $3,610,687
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2011-12: $1,378,700 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2012-13: $2,120,441 Team Option [Requirements Met]
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SIGNED BY: Masai Ujiri
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Length: 4 years
Value: $48,000,000
Guaranteed: $48,000,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $12,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 18.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Denver NuggetsDEN
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: October 30, 2012
Source: SalarySwish

Ty Lawson signed a 4 year, $48,000,000 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Oct 30, 2012. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $10,786,517 to $13,213,482.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2013-14$10,786,517$10,786,517$10,786,517$0$0
2014-15$11,595,506$11,595,506 (+8%)$11,595,506$0$0
2015-16 W$12,404,495$12,404,495 (+8%)$12,404,495$0$0
2016-17 W$13,213,482$13,213,482 (+8%)$13,213,482$0$0
TOTAL$48,000,000$48,000,000$48,000,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2016-17: $18,606,743
Buyout: This contract was bought out (Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU - Mar 1, 2016)
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Washington WizardsWAS - Mar 1, 2016)
DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
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SIGNED BY: Vlade Divac
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Length: 1 year
Value: $1,315,448
Guaranteed: $1,315,448 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $1,315,448
Cap % Tooltip: 1.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Sacramento KingsSAC
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 30, 2016
Source: SalarySwish

Ty Lawson signed a 1 year, $1,315,448 contract with the Sacramento Kings on Aug 30, 2016. The contract has a cap hit of $980,431.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2016-17$980,431$1,315,448$1,315,448$0$0
TOTAL$980,431$1,315,448$1,315,448$0$0
Cap Hold 2017-18: $1,471,382
VETERAN CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
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SIGNED BY: Ernie Grunfeld
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Length: 1 year
Value: $11,901
Guaranteed: $11,901 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $11,901
Cap % Tooltip: 0.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Washington WizardsWAS
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: April 11, 2018
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Ty Lawson signed a 1 year, $11,901 contract with the Washington Wizards on Apr 11, 2018. The contract has a cap hit of $8,313.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2017-18$8,313$11,901$11,901$0$0
TOTAL$8,313$11,901$11,901$0$0
Cap Hold 2018-19: $1,512,601

DEAD CAP

TYPE: BUYOUT
TEAM: Logo of the Houston RocketsHouston Rockets
LENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $12,179,495
DATE: March 1, 2016
SEASONBASE SALARYCAP HIT
2015-16$12,179,495$12,179,495
Note: Bought out by Houston Rockets

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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