NERLENS NOEL
Unsigned
Center, Power Forward
Years of Service 
: 10
: 102024-25 Year of Service Earned : No
: NoBORN: Apr 10, 1994
BIRTHPLACE: Malden, Massachusetts, United States
NATIONALITY:
United States
United StatesHEIGHT:
6'10"
208cmWEIGHT:
220lbs
100kgAGE: 30
SHOOTS: Right
AGENT DETAILS
Agency:GSL Sports Group
Primary Agent:George Langberg
SUMMARY▴▾
Nerlens Noel is a 30 year old center who was born on Apr 10, 1994. He was drafted 6th overall by the New Orleans Pelicans in the 1st round of the 2013 draft. He has signed 8 contracts worth a total value of $64,517,740. He is represented by the agent George Langberg of GSL Sports Group.
Bird Rights: Non-Bird (NQVFA)
CONTRACT HISTORY
: 2 - 4 years
: $14,329,730
: $14,064,010 (98%)
: RFA
AAV
: $3,582,433
: $3,582,433Cap % : 5.41
: 5.41: 
PHI
PHI: Cap Room
: September 16, 2013
: SalarySwish
Nerlens Noel signed a 2-4 year, $14,329,730 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on Sep 16, 2013. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $3,172,320 to $4,384,490.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $3,172,320 | $3,097,320 | $3,097,320 | $75,000 | $0 | ||
| 2014-15 | $3,315,120 | $3,215,120 (+4%) | $3,215,120 | $100,000 | $0 | ||
| 2015-16 | Team | Yes (Oct 30, 2014) | $3,457,800 | $3,417,800 (+7%) | $3,417,800 (0→3.42M) | $40,000 | $0 |
| 2016-17 | Team | Yes (Oct 30, 2015) | $4,384,490 | $4,333,770 (+30%) | $4,333,770 (0→4.33M) | $50,720 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $14,329,730 | $14,064,010 | $14,064,010 | $265,720 | $0 |
Qualifying Offer: $4,187,599
Cap Hold 2017-18: $13,153,470
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2015-16: $3,417,800 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2016-17: $4,333,770 Team Option [Requirements Met]
QUALIFYING OFFER SUBMITTED: 
DAL on Jun 23, 2017
DAL on Jun 23, 2017CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning
: 1 year
: $4,187,599
: $4,187,599 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $4,187,599
: $4,187,599Cap % : 4.23
: 4.23: DAL
DAL: Bird Exception
: August 28, 2017
: SalarySwish
Nerlens Noel signed a 1 year, $4,187,599 contract with the Dallas Mavericks on Aug 28, 2017. The contract has a cap hit of $4,187,599.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | $4,187,599 | $4,187,599 | $4,187,599 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $4,187,599 | $4,187,599 | $4,187,599 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2018-19: $5,025,119
CONTRACT NOTE: Signed Qualifying Offer
: 1 - 2 years
: $3,745,548
: $1,757,429 (47%)
: UFA
AAV: $1,872,774
: $1,872,774Cap % : 1.73
: 1.73: SalarySwish
Nerlens Noel signed a 1-2 year, $3,745,548 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Jul 6, 2018. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,757,429 to $1,988,119.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | $1,757,429 | $1,757,429 | $1,757,429 | $0 | $0 | ||
| 2019-20 | Player | No (Jun 27, 2019) | $1,988,119 | $1,988,119 (+13%) | $0 (1.99M→0) | $0 | $0 |
| TOTAL | $3,745,548 | $3,745,548 | $1,757,429 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2019-20: $1,620,564
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2019-20: $1,988,119 Player Option [Requirements Unmet]
: 1 year
: $2,028,594
: $2,028,594 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $2,028,594
: $2,028,594Cap % : 1.48
: 1.48: SalarySwish
Nerlens Noel signed a 1 year, $2,028,594 contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Jul 1, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $1,620,564.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $1,620,564 | $2,028,594 | $2,028,594 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $1,620,564 | $2,028,594 | $2,028,594 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2020-21: $1,620,564
: 1 year
: $5,000,000
: $5,000,000 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $5,000,000
: $5,000,000Cap % : 4.58
: 4.58: 
NYK
NYK: Cap Room
: November 24, 2020
: SalarySwish
Nerlens Noel signed a 1 year, $5,000,000 contract with the New York Knicks on Nov 24, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $5,000,000.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2021-22: $6,000,000
: 2 - 3 years
: $31,878,000
: $18,040,000 (57%)
: UFA
AAV: $10,626,000
: $10,626,000Cap % : 7.83
: 7.83: NYK
NYK: Cap Room
: August 9, 2021
: SalarySwish
Nerlens Noel signed a 2-3 year, $31,878,000 contract with the New York Knicks on Aug 9, 2021. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $8,800,000 to $9,680,000.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | $8,800,000 | $0 | $1,320,000 | ||
| 2022-23 W | $9,240,000 | $9,240,000 (+5%) | $9,240,000 | $0 | $1,386,000 | ||
| 2023-24 W | Team | No | $9,680,000 | $9,680,000 (+5%) | $0 | $0 | $1,452,000 |
| TOTAL | $27,720,000 | $27,720,000 | $18,040,000 | $0 | $4,158,000 |
Cap Hold 2023-24: $17,556,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2023-24: $9,680,000 Team Option [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (
DET - Feb 28, 2023)
DET - Feb 28, 2023)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: Sean Marks
AGENT: George Langberg · GSL Sports Group
BIRD RIGHTS: 
→
→: 1 year
: $151,821
: $151,821 (100%)
: UFA
AAV: $151,821
: $151,821Cap % : 0.09
: 0.09: SalarySwish
Nerlens Noel signed a 1 year, $151,821 contract with the Brooklyn Nets on Mar 6, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $105,522.
| Season | Option | Option Used | Cap Hit | Base Salary | Guaranteed | Likely Inctv. | Unlikely Inctv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $105,522 | $151,821 | $151,821 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $105,522 | $151,821 | $151,821 | $0 | $0 |
CONTRACT EXPIRES: Mar 16, 2023
VETERAN CONTRACT
COMPARE THIS CONTRACTSIGNED BY: Monte McNair
AGENT: George Langberg · GSL Sports Group
BIRD RIGHTS: →
→: 1 year
: $3,196,448
: $300,000 (9%)
: UFA
AAV: $3,196,448
: $3,196,448Cap % : 2.00
: 2.00: SalarySwish
Nerlens Noel signed a 1 year, $3,196,448 contract with the Sacramento Kings on Jul 21, 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 W | $2,019,706 | $3,196,448 | $300,000 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TOTAL | $2,019,706 | $3,196,448 | $300,000 | $0 | $0 |
Cap Hold 2024-25: $2,087,519
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2023-24: Increase from $300,000 to $600,000 (+$300,000) if the player is not waived prior to the first regular season game [Requirements Unmet]
2023-24: Increase from $600,000 to $3,196,448 (+$2,596,448) if player is not waived before Jan 10, 2024 [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (
SAC - Sep 12, 2023)
SAC - Sep 12, 2023)DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
DEAD CAP
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Detroit Pistons
Detroit PistonsLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $9,240,000
DATE: February 28, 2023
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2022-23 | $9,240,000 | $9,240,000 |
Note: Waived by Detroit Pistons
TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Sacramento Kings
Sacramento KingsLENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $300,000
DATE: September 12, 2023
| SEASON | BASE SALARY | CAP HIT | |
| 2023-24 | $300,000 | $300,000 |
Note: Waived by Sacramento Kings
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014-15 | Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 75 | 71 | 2311 | 744 | 653 | 302 | 46.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 230 | 140 | 60.9 | 185 | 426 | 611 | 128 | 133 | 142 | |
| 2015-16 | Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 67 | 62 | 1965 | 747 | 587 | 306 | 52.1 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 227 | 134 | 59.0 | 154 | 388 | 542 | 122 | 118 | 100 | |
| 2016-17 | Regular | Dallas Mavericks | 22 | 12 | 508 | 188 | 134 | 77 | 57.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | 34 | 70.8 | 47 | 103 | 150 | 20 | 22 | 24 | |
| Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 29 | 7 | 564 | 257 | 175 | 107 | 61.1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 63 | 43 | 68.3 | 46 | 98 | 144 | 30 | 43 | 26 | ||
| 2017-18 | Regular | Dallas Mavericks | 30 | 6 | 472 | 131 | 105 | 55 | 52.4 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | 21 | 75.0 | 48 | 120 | 168 | 20 | 31 | 22 | |
| 2018-19 | Regular |  Oklahoma City Thunder | 77 | 2 | 1055 | 378 | 276 | 162 | 58.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 79 | 54 | 68.4 | 127 | 198 | 325 | 45 | 66 | 96 | |
| Playoffs | Oklahoma City Thunder | 5 | 0 | 60 | 24 | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 2019-20 | Regular | Oklahoma City Thunder | 61 | 7 | 1127 | 449 | 269 | 184 | 68.4 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 106 | 80 | 75.5 | 91 | 209 | 300 | 57 | 59 | 91 | |
| Playoffs | Oklahoma City Thunder | 7 | 0 | 97 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 47.1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 5 | 24 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | New York Knicks | 64 | 41 | 1547 | 324 | 223 | 137 | 61.4 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 70 | 50 | 71.4 | 142 | 265 | 407 | 46 | 70 | 141 | |
| Playoffs | New York Knicks | 5 | 2 | 92 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 13 | 81.3 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular | New York Knicks | 25 | 11 | 562 | 85 | 60 | 32 | 53.3 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 30 | 21 | 70.0 | 48 | 93 | 141 | 23 | 30 | 31 | |
| 2022-23 | Regular |  Brooklyn Nets | 3 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
| Regular | Detroit Pistons | 14 | 3 | 152 | 32 | 30 | 12 | 40.0 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 10 | 7 | 70.0 | 7 | 30 | 37 | 7 | 13 | 9 | ||
| 2013-14 | Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 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 | |
| 2014-15 | Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 75 | 71 | 30.8 | 9.9 | 4.0 | 8.7 | 46.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 60.9 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 8.2 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 | |
| 2015-16 | Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 67 | 62 | 29.3 | 11.1 | 4.6 | 8.8 | 52.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50.0 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 59.0 | 2.3 | 5.8 | 8.1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | |
| 2016-17 | Regular | Dallas Mavericks | 22 | 12 | 23.1 | 8.5 | 3.5 | 6.1 | 57.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 70.8 | 2.1 | 4.7 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | |
| Regular | Philadelphia 76ers | 29 | 7 | 19.4 | 8.9 | 3.7 | 6.0 | 61.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 68.3 | 1.6 | 3.4 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.9 | ||
| 2017-18 | Regular | Dallas Mavericks | 30 | 6 | 15.7 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 3.5 | 52.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 75.0 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | |
| 2018-19 | Regular | Oklahoma City Thunder | 77 | 2 | 13.7 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 3.6 | 58.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 68.4 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 4.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | |
| Playoffs | Oklahoma City Thunder | 5 | 0 | 12.0 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 60.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | ||
| 2019-20 | Regular | Oklahoma City Thunder | 61 | 7 | 18.5 | 7.4 | 3.0 | 4.4 | 68.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 33.3 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 75.5 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 | |
| Playoffs | Oklahoma City Thunder | 7 | 0 | 13.9 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 47.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 50.0 | 0.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ||
| 2020-21 | Regular | New York Knicks | 64 | 41 | 24.2 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 61.4 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 71.4 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 6.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.2 | |
| Playoffs | New York Knicks | 5 | 2 | 18.4 | 4.6 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 81.3 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 | ||
| 2021-22 | Regular | New York Knicks | 25 | 11 | 22.5 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 53.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 70.0 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | |
| 2022-23 | Regular | Brooklyn Nets | 3 | 1 | 14.3 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 50.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | |
| Regular | Detroit Pistons | 14 | 3 | 10.9 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 40.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 50.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 70.0 | 0.5 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
SalarySwish
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