WALTER CLAYTON JR.

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Point Guard, Shooting Guard

Salary: $3,941,320

Cap Hit: $3,991,320

Years of Service Tooltip : 0
2025-26 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Mar 6, 2003
BIRTHPLACE: Lake Wales, Florida, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6'3"
191cm
WEIGHT:
195lbs
88kg
AGE: 22
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2025
DRAFTED OVERALL: 18
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: WAS
AGENT DETAILS
Agent info unknown
SUMMARY

Walter Clayton Jr.'s salary is $3,941,320 for the 2025-26 season. His contract includes $50,000 in likely incentives and $0 in unlikely incentives. He is a 22 year old point guard who was born on Mar 6, 2003. He was drafted 18th overall by the Washington Wizards in the 1st round of the 2025 draft. He has signed 1 contract worth a total value of $19,324,472. He will be a RFA at the end of the 2028-29 season when he is 26 years old. He is represented by the agents .

CURRENT CONTRACT

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SIGNED BY: Justin Zanik
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $19,324,472
Guaranteed: $8,081,840 (42%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $4,831,118
Cap % Tooltip: 3.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Utah JazzUTA
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 2, 2025
Source: SalarySwish

Walter Clayton Jr. signed a 2-4 year, $19,324,472 contract with the Utah Jazz on Jul 2, 2025. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $3,991,320 to $6,752,312.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2025-26$3,991,320$3,941,320$3,941,320$50,000$0
2026-27$4,190,520$4,140,520 (+5%)$4,140,520$50,000$0
2027-28$4,390,320$4,390,320 (+6%)$0$0$0
2028-29$6,752,312$6,752,312 (+60%)$0$0$0
TOTAL$19,324,472$19,224,472$8,081,840$100,000$0
Qualifying Offer: $10,256,762
Cap Hold 2029-30: $20,256,936
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2027-28: $4,390,320 Team Option [Decision Pending]
2028-29: $6,752,312 Team Option [Decision Pending]
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely bonuses include: Summer League and Summer Conditioning

SALARY PROGRESSION