ZIAIRE WILLIAMS #1

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Ziaire Williams headshot
Small Forward

Salary: $5,769,231

Cap Hit: $5,769,231

Years of Service Tooltip : 4
2025-26 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Sep 12, 2001
BIRTHPLACE: Lancaster, California, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6'9"
206cm
WEIGHT:
185lbs
84kg
AGE: 23
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2021
DRAFTED OVERALL: 10
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: NOP
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:Aaron Mintz
SUMMARY

Ziaire Williams' salary is $5,769,231 for the 2025-26 season. He is a 23 year old small forward who was born on Sep 12, 2001. He was drafted 10th overall by the New Orleans Pelicans in the 1st round of the 2021 draft. He has signed 2 contracts worth a total value of $31,907,925. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2026-27 season when he is 25 years old. He is represented by the agent Aaron Mintz of CAA Basketball.

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CURRENT CONTRACT

VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Sean Marks
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Length: 2 years
Value: $12,000,000
Guaranteed: $5,769,231 (48%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $6,000,000
Cap % Tooltip: 4.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Brooklyn NetsBKN
Signing Method: Bird ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: June 30, 2025

Ziaire Williams signed a 2 year, $12,000,000 contract with the Brooklyn Nets on Jun 30, 2025. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $5,769,231 to $6,230,769.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2025-26$5,769,231$5,769,231$5,769,231$0$0
2026-27Team$6,230,769$6,230,769 (+8%)$0$0$0
TOTAL$12,000,000$12,000,000$5,769,231$0$0
Cap Hold 2027-28: $11,838,461
Unconfirmed Information UNCONFIRMED: Contract based on initial report. Once the details have been confirmed the contract will be updated

CONTRACT HISTORY

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SIGNED BY: Zach Kleiman
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $19,907,925
Guaranteed: $19,707,925 (99%)
Expiry Status: UFA (No QO)
AAVTooltip: $4,976,981
Cap % Tooltip: 4.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Memphis GrizzliesMEM
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: August 8, 2021
Source: SalarySwish

Ziaire Williams signed a 2-4 year, $19,907,925 contract with the Memphis Grizzlies on Aug 8, 2021. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $4,373,040 to $6,133,005.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2021-22$4,373,040$4,273,040$4,273,040$100,000$0
2022-23$4,591,680$4,491,680 (+5%)$4,491,680$100,000$0
2023-24TeamYes (Oct 15, 2022)$4,810,200$4,810,200 (+8%)$4,810,200
(0→4.81M)
$0$0
2024-25TeamYes (Oct 23, 2023)$6,133,005$6,133,005 (+31%)$6,133,005
(0→6.13M)
$0$0
TOTAL$19,907,925$19,707,925$19,707,925$200,000$0
Qualifying Offer: $8,741,417
Cap Hold 2025-26: $18,399,015
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2023-24: $4,810,200 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2024-25: $6,133,005 Team Option [Requirements Met]
QUALIFYING OFFER DECLINED: Logo of the Brooklyn NetsBKN on Jun 29, 2025
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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SeasonTypeTeamGPGSMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLK
2021-22RegularLogo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies6231134650142419145.02427631.4554378.226103129653512
PlayoffsLogo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies10116869522344.2361130.6131292.341216550
2022-23RegularLogo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies3745612101968442.9972525.8221777.316637935146
PlayoffsLogo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies401257228.63133.3000.0022200
2023-24RegularLogo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies5115103842037815039.71895830.7756282.73514518075369
2024-25RegularLogo of the Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets6345154163252021441.230210334.112310182.161226287846228
2021-22RegularLogo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies623121.78.13.16.845.01.23.931.40.70.978.20.41.72.11.00.60.2
PlayoffsLogo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies10116.86.92.35.244.21.13.630.61.21.392.30.41.21.60.50.50.0
2022-23RegularLogo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies37415.25.72.35.342.90.72.625.80.50.677.30.41.72.10.90.40.2
PlayoffsLogo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies403.01.30.51.828.60.30.833.30.00.00.00.00.50.50.50.00.0
2023-24RegularLogo of the Memphis GrizzliesMemphis Grizzlies511520.48.22.97.439.71.13.730.71.21.582.70.72.83.51.50.70.2
2024-25RegularLogo of the Brooklyn NetsBrooklyn Nets634524.510.03.48.341.21.64.834.11.62.082.11.03.64.61.31.00.4