PEYTON WATSON #8

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Peyton Watson headshot
Shooting Guard, Small Forward, Power Forward

Salary: $2,413,560

Cap Hit: $2,413,560

Years of Service Tooltip : 2
2024-25 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : Yes
BORN: Sep 11, 2002
BIRTHPLACE: Beverly Hills, California, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6'7"
201cm
WEIGHT:
200lbs
91kg
AGE: 22
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2022
DRAFTED OVERALL: 30
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: OKC
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:James Dunleavy
Secondary Agent:Sam Goldfeder
SUMMARY▴▾

Peyton Watson's salary is $2,413,560 for the 2024-25 season. He is a 22 year old shooting guard who was born on Sep 11, 2002. He was drafted 30th overall by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the 1st round of the 2022 draft. He has signed 1 contract worth a total value of $11,267,516. He will be a RFA at the end of the 2025-26 season when he is 23 years old. He is represented by the agents James Dunleavy and Sam Goldfeder of Excel Sports Management.

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Bird Rights: Bird (QVFA)
Trade History (1)
Transactions (7)
Status Updates (8)
Injury Update (5)

CURRENT CONTRACT

ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Calvin Booth
AGENT: James Dunleavy · Excel Sports Management
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $11,267,516
Guaranteed: $11,167,516 (99%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $2,816,879
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Denver NuggetsDEN
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 13, 2022
Source: SalarySwish

Peyton Watson signed a 2-4 year, $11,267,516 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Jul 13, 2022. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,193,960 to $4,356,476.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$2,193,960$2,143,960$2,143,960$50,000$0
2023-24$2,303,520$2,253,520 (+5%)$2,253,520$50,000$0
2024-25TeamYes (Oct 11, 2023)$2,413,560$2,413,560 (+8%)$2,413,560
(0→2.41M)
$0$0
2025-26TeamYes (Oct 10, 2024)$4,356,476$4,356,476 (+91%)$4,356,476
(0→4.36M)
$0$0
TOTAL$11,267,516$11,167,516$11,167,516$100,000$0
Qualifying Offer: $9,615,600
Cap Hold 2026-27: $13,069,428
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2024-25: $2,413,560 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2025-26: $4,356,476 Team Option [Requirements Met]
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning

SALARY PROGRESSION

CURRENT SEASON STATS

SeasonTypeTeamGPGSMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLK
2024-25RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets25126072261668249.4542037.0554276.4265783302122
2024-25RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets251224.39.03.36.649.40.82.237.01.72.276.41.02.33.31.20.80.9

CAREER STATS

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SeasonTypeTeamGPGSMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLK
2022-23RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets23218675592949.214642.9201155.08293711211
PlayoffsLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets501455240.02150.0000.0134101
2023-24RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets804148853244720846.51524529.61067167.056202258864288
PlayoffsLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets100901824625.012325.06350.021315406
2024-25RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets25126072261668249.4542037.0554276.4265783302122
2022-23RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets2328.13.31.32.649.20.30.642.90.50.955.00.41.31.60.50.10.5
PlayoffsLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets502.81.00.41.040.00.20.450.00.00.00.00.20.60.80.20.00.2
2023-24RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets80418.66.72.65.646.50.61.929.60.91.367.00.72.53.21.10.51.1
PlayoffsLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets1009.01.80.62.425.00.31.225.00.30.650.00.21.31.50.40.00.6
2024-25RegularLogo of the Denver NuggetsDenver Nuggets251224.39.03.36.649.40.82.237.01.72.276.41.02.33.31.20.80.9