JALEN MCDANIELS
Unsigned
Power Forward
Years of Service 
: 5
: 52024-25 Year of Service Earned : Yes
: YesBORN: Jan 31, 1998
BIRTHPLACE: Federal Way, Washington, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6'9"
206cmWEIGHT:
190lbs
86kgAGE: 27
SHOOTS: Right
AGENT DETAILS
SUMMARY▴▾
Jalen McDaniels is a 27 year old power forward who was born on Jan 31, 1998. He was drafted 52nd overall by the Charlotte Hornets in the 2nd round of the 2019 draft. He has signed 5 contracts worth a total value of $16,504,662. He is represented by the agents Bill Duffy and Nima Namakian of WME Basketball.
Bird Rights: Non-Bird (NQVFA)
CONTRACT HISTORY
: 1 year
: $898,310
: $0 (0%)
: RFA
AAV
: $898,310
: $898,310Cap % : 0.82
: 0.82: SalarySwish
Jalen McDaniels signed a 1 year, $898,310 contract with the Charlotte Hornets on Oct 10, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $898,310.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 V | $898,310 | $898,310 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $898,310 | $898,310 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $1,820,564
Cap Hold 2020-21: $1,445,697
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2019-20: Increase from $0 to $898,310 (+$898,310) if player is not waived [Requirements Unmet] (Voided by signing two way contract)
VOIDED DUE TO CONVERSION: This contract was converted to a Two-Way Contract contract (
CHA - Oct 19, 2019)
CHA - Oct 19, 2019)
: 1 year
: $79,568
: $0 (0%)
: RFA
AAV: $79,568
: $79,568Cap % : 0.00
: 0.00: CHA
CHA: Two-Way
: October 20, 2019
: SalarySwish
Jalen McDaniels signed a 1 year, $79,568 contract with the Charlotte Hornets on Oct 20, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $0.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $0 | $79,568 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $0 | $79,568 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $449,115 (Guaranteed: $50,000)
Cap Hold 2020-21: $1,445,697
: 3 - 4 years
: $6,129,593
: $6,129,593 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $1,532,398
: $1,532,398Cap % : 0.82
: 0.82: CHA
CHA: MLE
: October 20, 2019
: SalarySwish
Jalen McDaniels signed a 3-4 year, $6,129,593 contract with the Charlotte Hornets on Oct 20, 2019. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $898,310 to $1,930,681.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $898,310 | $898,310 | $898,310 (450k→898k) | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2020-21 | $1,517,981 | $1,517,981 (+69%) | $1,517,981 (0→100k) (100k→1.52M) | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2021-22 | $1,782,621 | $1,782,621 (+30%) | $1,782,621 (0→1.78M) | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2022-23 | Team | Yes (Jun 27, 2022) | $1,930,681 | $1,930,681 (+17%) | $1,930,681 (0→1.93M) (0→1.93M) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $6,129,593 | $6,129,593 | $6,129,593 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2023-24: $2,019,706
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2019-20: Increase from $450,000 to $898,310 (+$448,310) if player is not waived [Requirements Met]
2020-21: Increase from $0 to $100,000 (+$100,000) if player is not waived before Aug 1, 2020 [Requirements Met]
2020-21: Increase from $100,000 to $1,517,981 (+$1,417,981) if player is not waived [Requirements Met]
2021-22: Increase from $0 to $1,782,621 (+$1,782,621) if player is not waived before Aug 1, 2021 [Requirements Met]
2022-23: $1,930,681 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2022-23: Increase from $0 to $1,930,681 (+$1,930,681) if player is not waived before Aug 1, 2022 [Requirements Met]
VETERAN CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Bobby Webster
AGENT: Bill Duffy · WME Basketball
BIRD RIGHTS: 
→
→: 2 years
: $9,257,800
: $9,257,800 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $4,628,900
: $4,628,900Cap % : 3.00
: 3.00: SalarySwish
Jalen McDaniels signed a 2 year, $9,257,800 contract with the Toronto Raptors on Jul 6, 2023. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $4,516,000 to $4,741,800.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $4,516,000 | $4,516,000 | $4,516,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2024-25 W | $4,741,800 | $4,741,800 (+5%) | $4,741,800 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $9,257,800 | $9,257,800 | $9,257,800 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2025-26: $6,164,340
WAIVED: This contract was waived (
SAS - Oct 16, 2024)
SAS - Oct 16, 2024)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
10-DAY CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Will Dawkins
AGENT: Bill Duffy · WME Basketball
BIRD RIGHTS: →
→: 1 year
: $139,391
: $139,391 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $139,391
: $139,391Cap % : 0.00
: 0.00: 
WAS
WAS: 10-Day (Expires: Mar 3, 2025)
: February 22, 2025
: SalarySwish
Jalen McDaniels signed a 1 year, $139,391 contract with the Washington Wizards on Feb 22, 2025. The contract has a cap hit of $119,972.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $119,972 | $139,391 | $139,391 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $119,972 | $139,391 | $139,391 | $0 | $0 |
CONTRACT EXPIRES: Mar 3, 2025
DEAD CAP
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: San Antonio Spurs
San Antonio SpursLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $4,741,800
DATE: October 16, 2024
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2024-25 | $4,741,800 | $4,741,800 |
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 | Washington Wizards | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024-25 | Regular | Washington Wizards | 4 | 0 | 1.8 | 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 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | Regular | Charlotte Hornets | 16 | 0 | 293 | 89 | 70 | 33 | 47.1 | 24 | 9 | 37.5 | 17 | 14 | 82.4 | 15 | 50 | 65 | 13 | 8 | 3 | |
| 2020-21 | Regular | Charlotte Hornets | 47 | 18 | 904 | 346 | 284 | 133 | 46.8 | 105 | 35 | 33.3 | 64 | 45 | 70.3 | 45 | 124 | 169 | 53 | 28 | 19 | |
| 2021-22 | Regular | Charlotte Hornets | 55 | 2 | 895 | 340 | 254 | 123 | 48.4 | 108 | 41 | 38.0 | 72 | 53 | 73.6 | 37 | 133 | 170 | 58 | 26 | 22 | |
| 2022-23 | Regular | Charlotte Hornets | 56 | 21 | 1494 | 595 | 494 | 221 | 44.7 | 202 | 65 | 32.2 | 104 | 88 | 84.6 | 44 | 226 | 270 | 111 | 66 | 29 | |
| Regular |  Philadelphia 76ers | 24 | 3 | 419 | 160 | 123 | 60 | 48.8 | 30 | 12 | 40.0 | 34 | 28 | 82.4 | 19 | 57 | 76 | 19 | 17 | 5 | ||
| Playoffs | Philadelphia 76ers | 8 | 0 | 102 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 40.0 | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular |  Toronto Raptors | 50 | 1 | 538 | 169 | 189 | 65 | 34.4 | 71 | 12 | 16.9 | 37 | 27 | 73.0 | 18 | 61 | 79 | 37 | 19 | 6 | |
| 2024-25 | Regular | Washington Wizards | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019-20 | Regular | Charlotte Hornets | 16 | 0 | 18.3 | 5.6 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 47.1 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 37.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 82.4 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | |
| 2020-21 | Regular | Charlotte Hornets | 47 | 18 | 19.2 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 46.8 | 0.7 | 2.2 | 33.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 70.3 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | |
| 2021-22 | Regular | Charlotte Hornets | 55 | 2 | 16.3 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 4.6 | 48.4 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 38.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 73.6 | 0.7 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | |
| 2022-23 | Regular | Charlotte Hornets | 56 | 21 | 26.7 | 10.6 | 4.0 | 8.8 | 44.7 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 32.2 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 84.6 | 0.8 | 4.0 | 4.8 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.5 | |
| Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 24 | 3 | 17.5 | 6.7 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 48.8 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 40.0 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 82.4 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | ||
| Playoffs | Philadelphia 76ers | 8 | 0 | 12.8 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 40.0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | ||
| 2023-24 | Regular | Toronto Raptors | 50 | 1 | 10.8 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 3.8 | 34.4 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 16.9 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 73.0 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | |
| 2024-25 | Regular | Washington Wizards | 4 | 0 | 1.8 | 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 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
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