ZEKE NNAJI #22

Denver Nuggets

Power Forward

Salary: $4,306,281

Cap Hit: $4,306,281

Years of Service

: 3

2023-24 Year of Service Earned

: Yes

BORN: Jan 9, 2001

BIRTHPLACE: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

NATIONALITY:

United States

HEIGHT:

6' 9

206cm

WEIGHT:

240lbs

109kg

AGE: 23

SHOOTS: Right

DRAFT YEAR: 2020

DRAFTED OVERALL: 22

DRAFT ROUND: 1

DRAFTED BY: DEN

AGENT DETAILS

Agency:Pensack Sports Management

Primary Agent:Adam Pensack

SUMMARY▴▾

Zeke Nnaji's salary is $4,306,281 for the 2023-24 season. He is a 23 year old power forward who was born on Jan 9, 2001. He was drafted 22nd overall by the Denver Nuggets in the 1st round of the 2020 draft. He has signed 2 contracts worth a total value of $43,802,682. He will be a RFA at the end of the 2023-24 season when he is 23 years old. He is represented by the agent Adam Pensack of Pensack Sports Management.

Bird Rights: Bird (QVFA)

Transactions (7)

Status Updates (12)

Injury Update (12)

CURRENT CONTRACT

Length: 2 - 4 years

Value: $11,802,681

Guaranteed: $11,752,681 (100%)

Expiry Status: RFA

AAV

: $2,950,670

Cap %

: 2.18

Signing Team:

DEN

Signing Method: Rookie Exception

Signing Date: November 30, 2020

Source: SalarySwish

Zeke Nnaji signed a 2-4 year, $11,802,681 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Nov 30, 2020. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,379,840 to $4,306,281.

Season	Option	Option Used	Cap Hit	Base Salary	Guaranteed	Likely Inctv.	Unlikely Inctv.
2020-21			$2,379,840	$2,379,840	$2,379,840	$0	$0
2021-22			$2,498,760	$2,448,760 (+3%)	$2,448,760	$50,000	$0
2022-23	Team	Yes (Oct 8, 2021)	$2,617,800	$2,617,800 (+7%)	$2,617,800 (0→2.62M)	$0	$0
2023-24	Team	Yes (Oct 3, 2022)	$4,306,281	$4,306,281 (+71%)	$4,306,281 (0→4.31M)	$0	$0
TOTAL			$11,802,681	$11,752,681	$11,752,681	$50,000	$0

Qualifying Offer: $6,235,495

Cap Hold 2024-25: $12,918,843

GUARANTEED DETAILS

2022-23: $2,617,800 Team Option [Requirements Met]

2023-24: $4,306,281 Team Option [Requirements Met]

Length: 3 - 4 years

Value: $32,000,001

Guaranteed: $32,000,001 (100%)

Expiry Status: UFA

AAV

: $8,000,000

Cap %

: 6.00

Signing Team:

DEN

Signing Method: Bird Exception

Signing Date: October 23, 2023

Source: SalarySwish

Zeke Nnaji signed a 3-4 year, $32,000,001 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Oct 23, 2023. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $7,466,667 to $8,888,889.

Season	Option	Cap Hit	Base Salary	Guaranteed	Likely Inctv.	Unlikely Inctv.
2024-25		$8,888,889	$8,888,889	$8,888,889	$0	$0
2025-26		$8,177,778	$8,177,778 (-8%)	$8,177,778	$0	$0
2026-27		$7,466,667	$7,466,667 (-8%)	$7,466,667	$0	$0
2027-28	Player	$7,466,667	$7,466,667	$7,466,667	$0	$0
TOTAL		$32,000,001	$32,000,001	$32,000,001	$0	$0

Cap Hold 2028-29: $14,186,667

GUARANTEED DETAILS

2027-28: $7,466,667 Player Option [Decision Pending]

SALARY PROGRESSION

CURRENT SEASON STATS

Season	Type	Team	GP	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK
2023-24	Regular	Denver Nuggets	58	576	186	149	69	46.3	23	6	26.1	62	42	67.7	61	65	126	32	15	38
	Playoffs	Denver Nuggets	1	3	1	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	2	1	50.0	1	0	1	0	0	1
2023-24	Regular	Denver Nuggets	58	9.9	3.2	1.2	2.6	46.3	0.1	0.4	26.1	0.7	1.1	67.7	1.1	1.1	2.2	0.6	0.3	0.7
	Playoffs	Denver Nuggets	1	3.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0

CAREER STATS

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TOTAL

Season	Type	Team	GP	GS	MIN	PTS	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK
2020-21	Regular	Denver Nuggets	42	1	397	136	104	50	48.1	59	24	40.7	15	12	80.0	14	51	65	10	8	4
	Playoffs	Denver Nuggets	5	0	18	12	8	4	50.0	7	3	42.9	2	1	50.0	1	1	2	2	1	0
2021-22	Regular	Denver Nuggets	41	1	698	270	186	96	51.6	80	37	46.3	65	41	63.1	56	91	147	17	16	13
	Playoffs	Denver Nuggets	2	0	9	3	1	1	100.0	1	1	100.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2022-23	Regular	Denver Nuggets	53	5	728	277	196	110	56.1	65	17	26.2	62	40	64.5	65	73	138	18	17	23
	Playoffs	Denver Nuggets	5	0	12	5	4	2	50.0	3	1	33.3	0	0	0.0	0	2	2	0	1	0
2023-24	Regular	Denver Nuggets	58	0	576	186	149	69	46.3	23	6	26.1	62	42	67.7	61	65	126	32	15	38
	Playoffs	Denver Nuggets	1	0	3	1	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	2	1	50.0	1	0	1	0	0	1
2020-21	Regular	Denver Nuggets	42	1	9.5	3.2	1.2	2.5	48.1	0.6	1.4	40.7	0.3	0.4	80.0	0.3	1.2	1.6	0.2	0.2	0.1
	Playoffs	Denver Nuggets	5	0	3.6	2.4	0.8	1.6	50.0	0.6	1.4	42.9	0.2	0.4	50.0	0.2	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.2	0.0
2021-22	Regular	Denver Nuggets	41	1	17.0	6.6	2.3	4.5	51.6	0.9	2.0	46.3	1.0	1.6	63.1	1.4	2.2	3.6	0.4	0.4	0.3
	Playoffs	Denver Nuggets	2	0	4.5	1.5	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.5	0.5	100.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2022-23	Regular	Denver Nuggets	53	5	13.7	5.2	2.1	3.7	56.1	0.3	1.2	26.2	0.8	1.2	64.5	1.2	1.4	2.6	0.3	0.3	0.4
	Playoffs	Denver Nuggets	5	0	2.4	1.0	0.4	0.8	50.0	0.2	0.6	33.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	0.2	0.0
2023-24	Regular	Denver Nuggets	58	0	9.9	3.2	1.2	2.6	46.3	0.1	0.4	26.1	0.7	1.1	67.7	1.1	1.1	2.2	0.6	0.3	0.7
	Playoffs	Denver Nuggets	1	0	3.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	50.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0

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