ISAIAH HARTENSTEIN #55
Oklahoma City Thunder
Center, Power Forward
Salary: $30,000,000
Cap Hit: $30,000,000
Years of Service 
: 6
: 62024-25 Year of Service Earned : Yes
: YesBORN: May 5, 1998
BIRTHPLACE: Eugene, Oregon, United States
NATIONALITY:
Germany
United States
GermanyUnited StatesHEIGHT:
7'0"
213cmWEIGHT:
250lbs
113kgAGE: 26
SHOOTS: Left
AGENT DETAILS
Agency:CAA Basketball
Primary Agent:Andrew Morrison
Secondary Agent:Aaron Mintz
Secondary Agent:Dave Spahn
SUMMARY▴▾
Isaiah Hartenstein's salary is $30,000,000 for the 2024-25 season. He is a 26 year old center who was born on May 5, 1998. He was drafted 43rd overall by the Houston Rockets in the 2nd round of the 2017 draft. He has signed 5 contracts worth a total value of $114,131,754. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2026-27 season when he is 29 years old. He is represented by the agents Andrew Morrison, Aaron Mintz and Dave Spahn of CAA Basketball.
Bird Rights: Bird (QVFA) [2027 projection]
CURRENT CONTRACT
VETERAN CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Sam Presti
AGENT: Andrew Morrison · CAA Basketball
BIRD RIGHTS: 
→
→: 2 - 3 years
: $87,000,000
: $58,500,000 (67%)
: UFA
AAV
: $29,000,000
: $29,000,000Cap % : 21.00
: 21.00: OKC
OKC: Cap Room
: July 6, 2024
: SalarySwish
Isaiah Hartenstein signed a 2-3 year, $87,000,000 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Jul 6, 2024. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $28,500,000 to $30,000,000.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $30,000,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2025-26 | $28,500,000 | $28,500,000 (-5%) | $28,500,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2026-27 | Team | $28,500,000 | $28,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| TOTAL | $87,000,000 | $87,000,000 | $58,500,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2027-28: $42,750,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2026-27: $28,500,000 Team Option [Decision Pending]
CONTRACT HISTORY
: 3 years
: $3,919,177
: $2,255,316 (58%)
: UFA (Waived)
AAV: $1,306,392
: $1,306,392Cap % : 0.82
: 0.82: 
HOU
HOU: Taxpayer-MLE
: July 6, 2018
: SalarySwish
Isaiah Hartenstein signed a 3 year, $3,919,177 contract with the Houston Rockets on Jul 6, 2018. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $838,464 to $1,663,861.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | $838,464 | $838,464 | $838,464 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2019-20 | $1,416,852 | $1,416,852 (+69%) | $1,416,852 (708k→1.42M) | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2020-21 W | $1,663,861 | $1,663,861 (+30%) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $3,919,177 | $3,919,177 | $2,255,316 | $0 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $1,878,854
Cap Hold 2020-21: $1,620,564
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2019-20: Increase from $708,426 to $1,416,852 (+$708,426) if player is not waived before Jul 15, 2019 [Requirements Met]
2020-21: Increase from $0 to $1,663,861 (+$1,663,861) if player is not waived before Jun 29, 2020 [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (
HOU - Jun 23, 2020)
HOU - Jun 23, 2020)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
: 1 - 2 years
: $3,383,360
: $1,620,564 (48%)
: UFA (No QO)
AAV: $1,691,680
: $1,691,680Cap % : 1.48
: 1.48: SalarySwish
Isaiah Hartenstein signed a 1-2 year, $3,383,360 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Nov 30, 2020. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,620,564 to $1,762,796.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $1,620,564 | $1,620,564 | $1,620,564 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2021-22 | Player | No (Jul 23, 2021) | $1,762,796 | $1,762,796 (+9%) | $0 (1.76M→0) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $3,383,360 | $3,383,360 | $1,620,564 | $0 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $2,025,705
Cap Hold 2021-22: $1,669,178
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2021-22: $1,762,796 Player Option [Requirements Unmet]
QUALIFYING OFFER DECLINED: 
CLE on Aug 1, 2021
CLE on Aug 1, 2021: 1 year
: $1,729,217
: $1,729,217 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $1,729,217
: $1,729,217Cap % : 1.48
: 1.48: SalarySwish
Isaiah Hartenstein signed a 1 year, $1,729,217 contract with the LA Clippers on Sep 13, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $1,669,178.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $1,669,178 | $1,729,217 | $1,729,217 (0→1.73M) | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $1,669,178 | $1,729,217 | $1,729,217 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2022-23: $1,836,090
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2021-22: Increase from $0 to $1,729,217 (+$1,729,217) if player is not waived [Requirements Met]
VETERAN CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Scott Perry
AGENT: Andrew Morrison · CAA Basketball
BIRD RIGHTS: →
→: 2 years
: $18,100,000
: $16,000,000 (88%)
: UFA
AAV: $9,050,000
: $9,050,000Cap % : 6.31
: 6.31: 
NYK
NYK: Cap Room
: July 12, 2022
: SalarySwish
Isaiah Hartenstein signed a 2 year, $18,100,000 contract with the New York Knicks on Jul 12, 2022. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $7,804,879 to $9,245,121.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $7,804,879 | $7,804,879 | $7,804,879 | $0 | $1,050,000 | ||
| 2023-24 | $9,245,121 | $8,195,121 (+5%) | $8,195,121 | $1,050,000 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $17,050,000 | $16,000,000 | $16,000,000 | $1,050,000 | $1,050,000 |
Cap Hold 2024-25: $12,018,657
TRADE KICKER : 5% of the remaining Base Salary
: 5% of the remaining Base SalaryDEAD CAP
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Houston Rockets
Houston RocketsLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $1,416,852
DATE: June 23, 2020
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2019-20 | $1,416,852 | $1,416,852 |
Note: Waived by Houston Rockets
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 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024-25 | Regular | Oklahoma City Thunder | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | Regular | Houston Rockets | 28 | 0 | 221 | 53 | 41 | 20 | 48.8 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 14 | 11 | 78.6 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 15 | 7 | 12 | |
| Playoffs | Houston Rockets | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019-20 | Regular | Houston Rockets | 23 | 2 | 266 | 107 | 67 | 44 | 65.7 | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | 19 | 67.9 | 29 | 61 | 90 | 18 | 9 | 12 | |
| 2020-21 | Regular |  Denver Nuggets | 30 | 0 | 272 | 104 | 80 | 41 | 51.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 22 | 61.1 | 40 | 45 | 85 | 15 | 11 | 20 | |
| Regular | Cleveland Cavaliers | 16 | 2 | 287 | 132 | 91 | 53 | 58.2 | 6 | 2 | 33.3 | 35 | 24 | 68.6 | 25 | 71 | 96 | 40 | 8 | 19 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular |  LA Clippers | 68 | 0 | 1216 | 563 | 366 | 229 | 62.6 | 30 | 14 | 46.7 | 132 | 91 | 68.9 | 117 | 215 | 332 | 160 | 50 | 77 | |
| 2022-23 | Regular | New York Knicks | 82 | 8 | 1626 | 406 | 327 | 175 | 53.5 | 37 | 8 | 21.6 | 71 | 48 | 67.6 | 209 | 327 | 536 | 102 | 53 | 64 | |
| Playoffs | New York Knicks | 11 | 0 | 220 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 47.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 12 | 75.0 | 23 | 28 | 51 | 14 | 9 | 15 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | New York Knicks | 75 | 49 | 1896 | 582 | 365 | 235 | 64.4 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 157 | 111 | 70.7 | 244 | 382 | 626 | 188 | 87 | 85 | |
| Playoffs | New York Knicks | 13 | 13 | 388 | 110 | 76 | 45 | 59.2 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 22 | 19 | 86.4 | 49 | 53 | 102 | 46 | 4 | 12 | ||
| 2024-25 | Regular | Oklahoma City Thunder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018-19 | Regular | Houston Rockets | 28 | 0 | 7.9 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 48.8 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 33.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 78.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | |
| Playoffs | Houston Rockets | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| 2019-20 | Regular | Houston Rockets | 23 | 2 | 11.6 | 4.7 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 65.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 67.9 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.5 | |
| 2020-21 | Regular | Denver Nuggets | 30 | 0 | 9.1 | 3.5 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 51.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 61.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | |
| Regular | Cleveland Cavaliers | 16 | 2 | 17.9 | 8.3 | 3.3 | 5.7 | 58.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 33.3 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 68.6 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular | LA Clippers | 68 | 0 | 17.9 | 8.3 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 62.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 46.7 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 68.9 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | |
| 2022-23 | Regular | New York Knicks | 82 | 8 | 19.8 | 5.0 | 2.1 | 4.0 | 53.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 21.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 67.6 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 6.5 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | |
| Playoffs | New York Knicks | 11 | 0 | 20.0 | 3.1 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 47.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 75.0 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.4 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | New York Knicks | 75 | 49 | 25.3 | 7.8 | 3.1 | 4.9 | 64.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 33.3 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 70.7 | 3.3 | 5.1 | 8.4 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.1 | |
| Playoffs | New York Knicks | 13 | 13 | 29.8 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 59.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 50.0 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 86.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 7.9 | 3.5 | 0.3 | 0.9 | ||
| 2024-25 | Regular | Oklahoma City Thunder | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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