CHUMA OKEKE
Unsigned
Power Forward
Years of Service 
: 4
: 42024-25 Year of Service Earned : No
: NoBORN: Aug 18, 1998
BIRTHPLACE: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6'8"
203cmWEIGHT:
229lbs
104kgAGE: 26
SHOOTS: Right
AGENT DETAILS
Agency:CAA Basketball
Primary Agent:Austin Brown
Secondary Agent:Dave Spahn
Secondary Agent:Steve Heumann
Secondary Agent:Richard Beda
SUMMARY▴▾
Chuma Okeke is a 26 year old power forward who was born on Aug 18, 1998. He was drafted 16th overall by the Orlando Magic in the 1st round of the 2019 draft. He has signed 3 contracts worth a total value of $19,573,575. He is represented by the agents Austin Brown, Dave Spahn, Steve Heumann and Richard Beda of CAA Basketball.
Bird Rights: None (None)
CONTRACT HISTORY
COMPARE THIS CONTRACT
: 2 - 4 years
: $15,098,193
: $14,998,193 (99%)
: UFA (No QO)
AAV
: $3,774,548
: $3,774,548Cap % : 3.00
: 3.00: 
ORL
ORL: Rookie Exception
: November 16, 2020
: SalarySwish
Chuma Okeke signed a 2-4 year, $15,098,193 contract with the Orlando Magic on Nov 16, 2020. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $3,121,080 to $5,266,713.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $3,121,080 | $3,121,080 | $3,121,080 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2021-22 | $3,277,080 | $3,177,080 (+2%) | $3,177,080 | $100,000 | $0 | ||
| 2022-23 | Team | Yes (Oct 5, 2021) | $3,433,320 | $3,433,320 (+8%) | $3,433,320 (0→3.43M) | $0 | $0 |
| 2023-24 | Team | Yes (Oct 28, 2022) | $5,266,713 | $5,266,713 (+59%) | $5,266,713 (0→5.27M) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $15,098,193 | $14,998,193 | $14,998,193 | $100,000 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $7,399,732
Cap Hold 2024-25: $15,800,139 (Renounced Jul 6, 2024 by ORL)
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2022-23: $3,433,320 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2023-24: $5,266,713 Team Option [Requirements Met]
QUALIFYING OFFER DECLINED: ORL on Jun 29, 2024
ORL on Jun 29, 2024CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning
: 1 year
: $2,237,691
: $0 (0%)
: UFA (Waived)
AAV: $2,237,691
: $2,237,691Cap % : 2.00
: 2.00: SalarySwish
Chuma Okeke signed a 1 year, $2,237,691 contract with the New York Knicks on Aug 1, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $2,087,519.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 W | $2,087,519 | $2,237,691 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $2,087,519 | $2,237,691 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2025-26: $2,296,271
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: Increase from $0 to $2,237,691 (+$2,237,691) if player is not waived before Jan 10 [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (
NYK - Sep 28, 2024)
NYK - Sep 28, 2024): 1 year
: $2,237,691
: $0 (0%)
: UFA (Waived)
AAV: $2,237,691
: $2,237,691Cap % : 2.00
: 2.00: SalarySwish
Chuma Okeke signed a 1 year, $2,237,691 contract with the New York Knicks on Oct 2, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $2,087,519.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 W | $2,087,519 | $2,237,691 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $2,087,519 | $2,237,691 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2025-26: $2,296,271
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: Increase from $0 to $2,237,691 (+$2,237,691) if player is not waived before Jan 10 [Decision Pending]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (NYK - Oct 19, 2024)
NYK - Oct 19, 2024)SALARY PROGRESSION
CAREER STATS
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| 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 | Orlando Magic | 45 | 19 | 1133 | 349 | 324 | 135 | 41.7 | 141 | 49 | 34.8 | 40 | 30 | 75.0 | 42 | 139 | 181 | 101 | 48 | 22 | |
| 2021-22 | Regular | Orlando Magic | 70 | 20 | 1749 | 605 | 575 | 216 | 37.6 | 371 | 118 | 31.8 | 65 | 55 | 84.6 | 47 | 300 | 347 | 118 | 97 | 42 | |
| 2022-23 | Regular | Orlando Magic | 27 | 8 | 518 | 128 | 122 | 43 | 35.2 | 86 | 26 | 30.2 | 21 | 16 | 76.2 | 26 | 70 | 96 | 37 | 19 | 11 | |
| 2023-24 | Regular | Orlando Magic | 47 | 8 | 432 | 107 | 112 | 40 | 35.7 | 82 | 23 | 28.0 | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 18 | 62 | 80 | 20 | 9 | 7 | |
| Playoffs | Orlando Magic | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | Orlando Magic | 45 | 19 | 25.2 | 7.8 | 3.0 | 7.2 | 41.7 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 34.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 75.0 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | |
| 2021-22 | Regular | Orlando Magic | 70 | 20 | 25.0 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 8.2 | 37.6 | 1.7 | 5.3 | 31.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 84.6 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 0.6 | |
| 2022-23 | Regular | Orlando Magic | 27 | 8 | 19.2 | 4.7 | 1.6 | 4.5 | 35.2 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 30.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 76.2 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | |
| 2023-24 | Regular | Orlando Magic | 47 | 8 | 9.2 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 35.7 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 28.0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 57.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |
| Playoffs | Orlando Magic | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 66.7 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 50.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
SalarySwish
SalarySwish