NIK STAUSKAS

Unsigned

Shooting Guard
Years of Service Tooltip : 6
2024-25 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Oct 7, 1993
BIRTHPLACE: Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
NATIONALITY:CanadaCanada
HEIGHT:
6'6"
198cm
WEIGHT:
207lbs
94kg
AGE: 31
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2014
DRAFTED OVERALL: 8
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: SAC
AGENT DETAILS
SUMMARY

Nik Stauskas is a 31 year old shooting guard who was born on Oct 7, 1993. He was drafted 8th overall by the Sacramento Kings in the 1st round of the 2014 draft. He has signed 7 contracts worth a total value of $21,128,484. He is represented by the agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports Entertainment.

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Bird Rights: None (None)

CONTRACT HISTORY

ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $12,415,467
Guaranteed: $12,315,467 (99%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $3,103,867
Cap % Tooltip: 4.35
Signing Team: Logo of the Sacramento KingsSAC
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 8, 2014
Source: SalarySwish

Nik Stauskas signed a 2-4 year, $12,415,467 contract with the Sacramento Kings on Jul 8, 2014. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,745,840 to $3,807,147.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2014-15$2,745,840$2,695,840$2,695,840$50,000$0
2015-16$2,869,440$2,819,440 (+5%)$2,819,440$50,000$0
2016-17TeamYes (Oct 30, 2015)$2,993,040$2,993,040 (+6%)$2,993,040
(0→2.99M)
$0$0
2017-18TeamYes (Oct 26, 2016)$3,807,147$3,807,147 (+30%)$3,807,147
(0→3.81M)
$0$0
TOTAL$12,415,467$12,315,467$12,315,467$100,000$0
Qualifying Offer: $4,333,931
Cap Hold 2018-19: $11,421,441
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2016-17: $2,993,040 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2017-18: $3,807,147 Team Option [Requirements Met]
QUALIFYING OFFER DECLINED: Logo of the Brooklyn NetsBKN on Jun 29, 2018
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning
VETERAN CONTRACT
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Length: 1 year
Value: $1,621,415
Guaranteed: $1,621,415 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $1,621,415
Cap % Tooltip: 1.48
Signing Team: Logo of the Portland Trail BlazersPOR
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 6, 2018
Source: SalarySwish

Nik Stauskas signed a 1 year, $1,621,415 contract with the Portland Trail Blazers on Jul 6, 2018. The contract has a cap hit of $1,512,601.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2018-19 W$1,512,601$1,621,415$1,621,415$0$0
TOTAL$1,512,601$1,621,415$1,621,415$0$0
Cap Hold 2019-20: $1,620,564
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Indiana PacersIND - Feb 8, 2019)
DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
VETERAN CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
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SIGNED BY: Koby Altman
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Length: 1 year
Value: $540,472
Guaranteed: $540,472 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $540,472
Cap % Tooltip: 0.49
Signing Team: Logo of the Cleveland CavaliersCLE
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: February 11, 2019
Source: SalarySwish

Nik Stauskas signed a 1 year, $540,472 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers on Feb 11, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $504,200.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2018-19$504,200$540,472$540,472$0$0
TOTAL$504,200$540,472$540,472$0$0
Cap Hold 2019-20: $1,620,564
EXHIBIT 10
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SIGNED BY: Jon Horst
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Length: 1 year
Value: $1,882,867
Guaranteed: $0 (0%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $1,882,867
Cap % Tooltip: 1.48
Signing Team: Logo of the Milwaukee BucksMIL
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: November 30, 2020
Source: SalarySwish

Nik Stauskas signed a 1 year, $1,882,867 contract with the Milwaukee Bucks on Nov 30, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $1,620,564.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2020-21 W$1,620,564$1,882,867$0$0$0
TOTAL$1,620,564$1,882,867$0$0$0
Cap Hold 2021-22: $1,669,178
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2020-21: Increase from $0 to $1,882,867 (+$1,882,867) if player is not waived [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Milwaukee BucksMIL - Dec 19, 2020)
EXHIBIT 10
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SIGNED BY: Calvin Booth
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Length: 1 year
Value: $1,939,350
Guaranteed: $0 (0%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $1,939,350
Cap % Tooltip: 1.48
Signing Team: Logo of the Denver NuggetsDEN
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: October 15, 2021
Source: SalarySwish

Nik Stauskas signed a 1 year, $1,939,350 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Oct 15, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $1,669,178.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2021-22 W$1,669,178$1,939,350$0$0$0
TOTAL$1,669,178$1,939,350$0$0$0
Cap Hold 2022-23: $1,836,090
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2021-22: Increase from $0 to $1,939,350 (+$1,939,350) if player is not waived [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Denver NuggetsDEN - Oct 16, 2021)
10-DAY CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Andy Elisburg
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Length: 1 year
Value: $111,457
Guaranteed: $111,457 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $111,457
Cap % Tooltip: 0.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Miami HeatMIA
Signing Method: Minimum Salary / Hardship Combined ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: December 31, 2021
Source: SalarySwish

Nik Stauskas signed a 1 year, $111,457 contract with the Miami Heat on Dec 31, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $0.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2021-22$0$111,457$111,457$0$0
TOTAL$0$111,457$111,457$0$0
CONTRACT EXPIRES: Jan 10, 2022
VETERAN CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
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SIGNED BY: Brad Stevens
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Length: 2 years
Value: $2,617,456
Guaranteed: $2,530,468 (97%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $1,308,728
Cap % Tooltip: 0.38
Signing Team: Logo of the Boston CelticsBOS
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: March 4, 2022
Source: SalarySwish

Nik Stauskas signed a 2 year, $2,617,456 contract with the Boston Celtics on Mar 4, 2022. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $423,536 to $2,193,920.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2021-22$423,536$423,536$423,536$0$0
2022-23 W$2,193,920$2,193,920 (+418%)$2,106,932
(0→2.11M)
$0$0
TOTAL$2,617,456$2,617,456$2,530,468$0$0
Cap Hold 2023-24: $2,019,706
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2022-23: Increase from $0 to $2,193,920 (+$2,193,920) if player is not waived before Jul 15, 2022 [Requirements Unmet]
2022-23: Trade [Requirements Met] (Guaranteed due to trade with IND and BOS)
Buyout: This contract was bought out (Logo of the Indiana PacersIND - Jul 14, 2022)
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Indiana PacersIND - Jul 14, 2022)
DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details

DEAD CAP

TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Logo of the Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers
LENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $1,512,601
DATE: February 8, 2019
SEASONBASE SALARYCAP HIT
2018-19$1,621,415$1,512,601
Note: Waived by Indiana Pacers
TYPE: BUYOUT
TEAM: Logo of the Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers
LENGTH: 3 YEARS
VALUE: $2,106,932
DATE: July 14, 2022
SEASONBASE SALARYCAP HIT
2022-23$702,311$702,311
2023-24$702,311$702,311
2024-25$702,310$702,310
Note: Bought out by Indiana Pacers

SALARY PROGRESSION