DERRICK JONES JR. #55
LA Clippers
Power Forward, Small Forward
Salary: $9,523,810
Cap Hit: $9,523,810
Years of Service 
: 8
: 82024-25 Year of Service Earned : Yes
: YesBORN: Feb 15, 1997
BIRTHPLACE: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6'6"
198cmWEIGHT:
210lbs
95kgAGE: 27
SHOOTS: Left
DRAFT YEAR: Undrafted
AGENT DETAILS
Agency:Verus Team Basketball
Primary Agent:Aaron Turner
SUMMARY▴▾
Derrick Jones Jr.'s salary is $9,523,810 for the 2024-25 season. He is a 27 year old power forward who was born on Feb 15, 1997. He has signed 7 contracts worth a total value of $65,106,809. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2026-27 season when he is 30 years old. He is represented by the agent Aaron Turner of Verus Team Basketball.
Bird Rights: Bird (QVFA) [2027 projection]
CURRENT CONTRACT
VETERAN CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Trent Redden
AGENT: Aaron Turner · Verus Team Basketball
BIRD RIGHTS: 
→
→: 3 years
: $30,000,000
: $30,000,000 (100%)
: UFA
AAV
: $10,000,000
: $10,000,000Cap % : 7.00
: 7.00: LAC
LAC: MLE
: July 9, 2024
: SalarySwish
Derrick Jones Jr. signed a 3 year, $30,000,000 contract with the LA Clippers on Jul 9, 2024. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $9,523,810 to $10,476,190.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $9,523,810 | $9,523,810 | $9,523,810 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2025-26 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 (+5%) | $10,000,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2026-27 | $10,476,190 | $10,476,190 (+5%) | $10,476,190 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2027-28: $19,904,761
TRADE KICKER : 5% of the remaining Base Salary
: 5% of the remaining Base SalaryCONTRACT HISTORY
: 3 - 4 years
: $3,625,102
: $543,471 (15%)
: UFA
AAV: $906,276
: $906,276Cap % : 0.58
: 0.58: 
PHX
PHX: Cap Room
: September 13, 2016
: SalarySwish
Derrick Jones Jr. signed a 3-4 year, $3,625,102 contract with the Phoenix Suns on Sep 13, 2016. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $543,471 to $1,126,120.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | $543,471 | $543,471 | $543,471 (42.5k→543k) | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2017-18 W | $905,249 | $905,249 (+67%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2018-19 W | $1,050,262 | $1,050,262 (+27%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2019-20 W | Team | No | $1,126,120 | $1,126,120 (+14%) | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $3,625,102 | $3,625,102 | $543,471 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2018-19: $1,512,601
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2016-17: Increase from $42,500 to $543,471 (+$500,971) if player is not waived [Requirements Met]
2017-18: Increase from $0 to $905,249 (+$905,249) if player is not waived [Requirements Unmet]
2018-19: Increase from $0 to $1,050,262 (+$1,050,262) if player is not waived [Requirements Unmet]
2019-20: Increase from $0 to $1,126,120 (+$1,126,120) if player is not waived [Requirements Unmet]
2019-20: $1,126,120 Team Option [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (PHX - Dec 7, 2017)
PHX - Dec 7, 2017)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
: 1 year
: $75,000
: $0 (0%)
: RFA
AAV: $75,000
: $75,000Cap % : 0.00
: 0.00: 
MIA
MIA: Two-Way
: December 31, 2017
: SalarySwish
Derrick Jones Jr. signed a 1 year, $75,000 contract with the Miami Heat on Dec 31, 2017. The contract has a cap hit of $0.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | $0 | $75,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $0 | $75,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $77,250 (Guaranteed: $50,000)
Cap Hold 2018-19: $1,349,383
QUALIFYING OFFER SUBMITTED: MIA on Jun 27, 2018
MIA on Jun 27, 2018: 2 years
: $3,157,958
: $3,157,958 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $1,578,979
: $1,578,979Cap % : 1.48
: 1.48: SalarySwish
Derrick Jones Jr. signed a 2 year, $3,157,958 contract with the Miami Heat on Jul 1, 2018. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,512,601 to $1,645,357.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | $1,512,601 | $1,512,601 | $1,512,601 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2019-20 | $1,645,357 | $1,645,357 (+9%) | $1,645,357 (0→1.65M) | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $3,157,958 | $3,157,958 | $3,157,958 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2020-21: $1,620,564
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2019-20: Increase from $0 to $1,645,357 (+$1,645,357) if player is not waived before Aug 1, 2019 [Requirements Met]
: 1 - 2 years
: $18,978,900
: $18,978,900 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $9,489,450
: $9,489,450Cap % : 8.48
: 8.48: 
POR
POR: MLE
: November 22, 2020
: SalarySwish
Derrick Jones Jr. signed a 1-2 year, $18,978,900 contract with the Portland Trail Blazers on Nov 22, 2020. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $9,258,000 to $9,720,900.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $9,258,000 | $9,258,000 | $9,258,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2021-22 | Player | Yes (Jul 26, 2021) | $9,720,900 | $9,720,900 (+5%) | $9,720,900 | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $18,978,900 | $18,978,900 | $18,978,900 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2022-23: $12,637,170
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2021-22: $9,720,900 Player Option [Requirements Met]
VETERAN CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Marc Eversley
AGENT: Aaron Turner · Verus Team Basketball
BIRD RIGHTS: 
→
→: 1 - 2 years
: $6,560,000
: $3,200,000 (49%)
: UFA
AAV: $3,280,000
: $3,280,000Cap % : 2.59
: 2.59: 
CHI
CHI: Non-Bird Exception
: July 6, 2022
: SalarySwish
Derrick Jones Jr. signed a 1-2 year, $6,560,000 contract with the Chicago Bulls on Jul 6, 2022. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $3,200,000 to $3,360,000.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $3,200,000 | $3,200,000 | $3,200,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2023-24 | Player | No (Jun 21, 2023) | $3,360,000 | $3,360,000 (+5%) | $0 (3.36M→0) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $6,560,000 | $6,560,000 | $3,200,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2023-24: $6,080,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2023-24: $3,360,000 Player Option [Requirements Unmet]
VETERAN CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Nico Harrison
AGENT: Aaron Turner · Verus Team Basketball
BIRD RIGHTS: →
→: 1 year
: $2,709,849
: $2,709,849 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $2,709,849
: $2,709,849Cap % : 2.00
: 2.00: SalarySwish
Derrick Jones Jr. signed a 1 year, $2,709,849 contract with the Dallas Mavericks on Aug 18, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $2,019,706.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $2,019,706 | $2,709,849 | $2,709,849 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $2,019,706 | $2,709,849 | $2,709,849 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2024-25: $2,087,519
DEAD CAP
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Phoenix Suns
Phoenix SunsLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $400,458
DATE: December 7, 2017
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2017-18 | $400,458 | $400,458 |
Note: Waived by Phoenix Suns
SALARY PROGRESSION
CURRENT SEASON STATS
| Season | Type | Team | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Regular | LA Clippers | 27 | 27 | 663 | 263 | 204 | 102 | 50.0 | 78 | 32 | 41.0 | 31 | 27 | 87.1 | 30 | 59 | 89 | 25 | 34 | 9 | |
| 2024-25 | Regular | LA Clippers | 27 | 27 | 24.6 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 7.6 | 50.0 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 41.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 87.1 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | Regular | Phoenix Suns | 32 | 8 | 567 | 168 | 121 | 68 | 56.2 | 11 | 3 | 27.3 | 41 | 29 | 70.7 | 39 | 40 | 79 | 12 | 14 | 13 | |
| 2017-18 | Regular | Miami Heat | 14 | 8 | 212 | 52 | 49 | 19 | 38.8 | 16 | 3 | 18.8 | 18 | 11 | 61.1 | 19 | 15 | 34 | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Regular | Phoenix Suns | 6 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 2018-19 | Regular | Miami Heat | 60 | 14 | 1153 | 422 | 324 | 160 | 49.4 | 91 | 28 | 30.8 | 122 | 74 | 60.7 | 96 | 144 | 240 | 37 | 46 | 42 | |
| 2019-20 | Regular | Miami Heat | 59 | 16 | 1375 | 500 | 349 | 184 | 52.7 | 132 | 37 | 28.0 | 123 | 95 | 77.2 | 66 | 167 | 233 | 62 | 58 | 38 | |
| Playoffs | Miami Heat | 15 | 0 | 97 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 5 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | Portland Trail Blazers | 58 | 43 | 1318 | 396 | 304 | 147 | 48.4 | 136 | 43 | 31.6 | 91 | 59 | 64.8 | 77 | 128 | 205 | 47 | 37 | 54 | |
| Playoffs | Portland Trail Blazers | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular | Chicago Bulls | 51 | 8 | 899 | 286 | 195 | 105 | 53.8 | 61 | 20 | 32.8 | 70 | 56 | 80.0 | 60 | 109 | 169 | 30 | 25 | 33 | |
| Playoffs | Chicago Bulls | 5 | 0 | 59 | 19 | 17 | 7 | 41.2 | 11 | 3 | 27.3 | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2022-23 | Regular | Chicago Bulls | 64 | 0 | 893 | 319 | 230 | 115 | 50.0 | 80 | 27 | 33.8 | 84 | 62 | 73.8 | 60 | 93 | 153 | 34 | 29 | 37 | |
| 2023-24 | Regular |  Dallas Mavericks | 76 | 66 | 1783 | 657 | 495 | 239 | 48.3 | 239 | 82 | 34.3 | 136 | 97 | 71.3 | 82 | 168 | 250 | 75 | 53 | 51 | |
| Playoffs | Dallas Mavericks | 22 | 22 | 647 | 200 | 160 | 77 | 48.1 | 65 | 24 | 36.9 | 30 | 22 | 73.3 | 33 | 43 | 76 | 27 | 11 | 21 | ||
| 2024-25 | Regular | LA Clippers | 27 | 27 | 663 | 263 | 204 | 102 | 50.0 | 78 | 32 | 41.0 | 31 | 27 | 87.1 | 30 | 59 | 89 | 25 | 34 | 9 | |
| 2016-17 | Regular | Phoenix Suns | 32 | 8 | 17.7 | 5.3 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 56.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 27.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 70.7 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | |
| 2017-18 | Regular | Miami Heat | 14 | 8 | 15.1 | 3.7 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 38.8 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 18.8 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 61.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | |
| Regular | Phoenix Suns | 6 | 0 | 5.5 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 83.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 | ||
| 2018-19 | Regular | Miami Heat | 60 | 14 | 19.2 | 7.0 | 2.7 | 5.4 | 49.4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 30.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 60.7 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | |
| 2019-20 | Regular | Miami Heat | 59 | 16 | 23.3 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 5.9 | 52.7 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 28.0 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 77.2 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | |
| Playoffs | Miami Heat | 15 | 0 | 6.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 47.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 44.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 40.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | Portland Trail Blazers | 58 | 43 | 22.7 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 5.2 | 48.4 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 31.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 64.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 3.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | |
| Playoffs | Portland Trail Blazers | 2 | 0 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 40.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular | Chicago Bulls | 51 | 8 | 17.6 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 53.8 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 32.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 80.0 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | |
| Playoffs | Chicago Bulls | 5 | 0 | 11.8 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 41.2 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 27.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 66.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ||
| 2022-23 | Regular | Chicago Bulls | 64 | 0 | 14.0 | 5.0 | 1.8 | 3.6 | 50.0 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 33.8 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 73.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | |
| 2023-24 | Regular | Dallas Mavericks | 76 | 66 | 23.5 | 8.6 | 3.1 | 6.5 | 48.3 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 34.3 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 71.3 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | |
| Playoffs | Dallas Mavericks | 22 | 22 | 29.4 | 9.1 | 3.5 | 7.3 | 48.1 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 36.9 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 73.3 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1.0 | ||
| 2024-25 | Regular | LA Clippers | 27 | 27 | 24.6 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 7.6 | 50.0 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 41.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 87.1 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
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