WESLEY MATTHEWS

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Small Forward, Shooting Guard
Years of Service Tooltip : 15
2024-25 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Oct 14, 1986
BIRTHPLACE: San Antonio, Texas, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
6'5"
196cm
WEIGHT:
220lbs
100kg
AGE: 38
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: Undrafted
AGENT DETAILS
Primary Agent:Jeff Austin
SUMMARY

Wesley Matthews is a 38 year old small forward who was born on Oct 14, 1986. He has signed 9 contracts worth a total value of $120,723,469. He is represented by the agent Jeff Austin of Octagon Basketball.

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Bird Rights: Non-Bird (NQVFA)

CONTRACT HISTORY

ROOKIE CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Kevin O'Connor
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Length: 1 year
Value: $457,588
Guaranteed: $457,588 (100%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $457,588
Cap % Tooltip: 0.79
Signing Team: Logo of the Utah JazzUTA
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: September 21, 2009
Source: SalarySwish

Wesley Matthews signed a 1 year, $457,588 contract with the Utah Jazz on Sep 21, 2009. The contract has a cap hit of $457,588.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2009-10$457,588$457,588$457,588$0$0
TOTAL$457,588$457,588$457,588$0$0
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Rich Cho
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Length: 5 years
Value: $32,526,600
Guaranteed: $32,526,600 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $6,505,320
Cap % Tooltip: 9.93
Signing Team: Logo of the Portland Trail BlazersPOR
Signing Method: MLETooltip
Signing Date: July 20, 2010
Source: SalarySwish

Wesley Matthews signed a 5 year, $32,526,600 contract with the Portland Trail Blazers on Jul 20, 2010. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $5,765,000 to $7,245,640.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2010-11$5,765,000$4,627,000$5,765,000$0$0
2011-12$6,135,160$4,997,160 (+8%)$6,135,160$0$0
2012-13$6,505,320$5,367,320 (+8%)$6,505,320$0$0
2013-14$6,875,480$5,737,480 (+8%)$6,875,480$0$0
2014-15$7,245,640$6,107,640 (+8%)$7,245,640$0$0
TOTAL$32,526,600$26,836,600$32,526,600$0$0
SIGNING BONUS: 2010-11: $1,138,000 | 2011-12: $1,138,000 | 2012-13: $1,138,000 | 2013-14: $1,138,000 | 2014-15: $1,138,000
OFFER SHEET: This contract was signed as an offer sheet (POR - Jul 10, 2010)
OFFER SHEET RESULT: Declined, rights transferred
VETERAN CONTRACT
Maximum Contract
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SIGNED BY: Donnie Nelson
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Length: 3 - 4 years
Value: $70,060,028
Guaranteed: $70,060,028 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $17,515,007
Cap % Tooltip: 23.44
Signing Team: Logo of the Dallas MavericksDAL
Signing Method: Cap RoomTooltip
Signing Date: July 9, 2015
Source: SalarySwish

Wesley Matthews signed a 3-4 year, $70,060,028 contract with the Dallas Mavericks on Jul 9, 2015. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $16,407,500 to $18,622,514.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2015-16 Max$16,407,500$16,407,500$16,407,500$0$0
2016-17 Max$17,145,838$17,145,838 (+5%)$17,145,838$0$0
2017-18 Max$17,884,176$17,884,176 (+5%)$17,884,176$0$0
2018-19 Max WPlayerYes (Apr 30, 2018)$18,622,514$18,622,514 (+5%)$18,622,514$0$0
TOTAL$70,060,028$70,060,028$70,060,028$0$0
Cap Hold 2019-20: $27,933,771
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2018-19: $18,622,514 Player Option [Requirements Met]
Buyout: This contract was bought out (Logo of the New York KnicksNYK - Feb 7, 2019)
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the New York KnicksNYK - Feb 7, 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: Chad Buchanan
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Length: 1 year
Value: $737,715
Guaranteed: $737,715 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $737,715
Cap % Tooltip: 0.50
Signing Team: Logo of the Indiana PacersIND
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: February 10, 2019
Source: SalarySwish

Wesley Matthews signed a 1 year, $737,715 contract with the Indiana Pacers on Feb 10, 2019. The contract has a cap hit of $512,746.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2018-19$512,746$737,715$737,715$0$0
TOTAL$512,746$737,715$737,715$0$0
Cap Hold 2019-20: $1,620,564
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Jon Horst
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Length: 1 - 2 years
Value: $5,257,744
Guaranteed: $2,564,753 (49%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $2,628,872
Cap % Tooltip: 2.35
Signing Team: Logo of the Milwaukee BucksMIL
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 12, 2019
Source: SalarySwish

Wesley Matthews signed a 1-2 year, $5,257,744 contract with the Milwaukee Bucks on Jul 12, 2019. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,564,753 to $2,692,991.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2019-20$2,564,753$2,564,753$2,564,753$0$0
2020-21PlayerNo (Nov 16, 2020)$2,692,991$2,692,991 (+5%)$0
(2.69M→0)
$0$0
TOTAL$5,257,744$5,257,744$2,564,753$0$0
Cap Hold 2020-21: $1,620,564
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2020-21: $2,692,991 Player Option [Requirements Unmet]
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Rob Pelinka
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Length: 1 year
Value: $3,623,000
Guaranteed: $3,623,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $3,623,000
Cap % Tooltip: 3.32
Signing Team: Logo of the Los Angeles LakersLAL
Signing Method: Biannual ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: November 22, 2020
Source: SalarySwish

Wesley Matthews signed a 1 year, $3,623,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Nov 22, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $3,623,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2020-21$3,623,000$3,623,000$3,623,000$0$0
TOTAL$3,623,000$3,623,000$3,623,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2021-22: $4,347,600
VETERAN CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
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SIGNED BY: Jon Horst
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Length: 1 year
Value: $1,958,495
Guaranteed: $1,958,495 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $1,958,495
Cap % Tooltip: 1.10
Signing Team: Logo of the Milwaukee BucksMIL
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: December 3, 2021
Source: SalarySwish

Wesley Matthews signed a 1 year, $1,958,495 contract with the Milwaukee Bucks on Dec 3, 2021. The contract has a cap hit of $1,237,496.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2021-22$1,237,496$1,958,495$1,958,495$0$0
TOTAL$1,237,496$1,958,495$1,958,495$0$0
Cap Hold 2022-23: $1,836,090
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SIGNED BY: Jon Horst
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Length: 1 year
Value: $2,905,851
Guaranteed: $2,905,851 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $2,905,851
Cap % Tooltip: 1.48
Signing Team: Logo of the Milwaukee BucksMIL
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 6, 2022
Source: SalarySwish

Wesley Matthews signed a 1 year, $2,905,851 contract with the Milwaukee Bucks on Jul 6, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $1,836,090.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$1,836,090$2,905,851$2,905,851$0$0
TOTAL$1,836,090$2,905,851$2,905,851$0$0
Cap Hold 2023-24: $2,019,706
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Length: 1 year
Value: $3,196,448
Guaranteed: $3,196,448 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $3,196,448
Cap % Tooltip: 1.48
Signing Team: Logo of the Atlanta HawksATL
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 21, 2023
Source: SalarySwish

Wesley Matthews signed a 1 year, $3,196,448 contract with the Atlanta Hawks on Jul 21, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $2,019,706.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2023-24$2,019,706$3,196,448$3,196,448$0$0
TOTAL$2,019,706$3,196,448$3,196,448$0$0
Cap Hold 2024-25: $2,087,519

DEAD CAP

TYPE: BUYOUT
TEAM: Logo of the New York KnicksNew York Knicks
LENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $18,622,513
DATE: February 7, 2019
SEASONBASE SALARYCAP HIT
2018-19$18,622,513$18,622,513
Note: Bought out by New York Knicks

SALARY PROGRESSION

CAREER STATS

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SeasonTypeTeamGPGSMINPTSFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%OREBDREBREBASTSTLBLK
2013-14RegularLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers828227801343100944544.151120139.330125283.7512382891977614
PlayoffsLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers11114261601365641.2682232.4322681.37364314145
2014-15RegularLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers6060202495675233744.844517338.914510975.2381842221397710
PlayoffsLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers0000000.0000.0000.0000000
2015-16RegularLogo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks7878264497785433138.852518936.014612686.3272112381517817
PlayoffsLogo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks5517365602033.3351028.6191578.941418660
2016-17RegularLogo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks7373273198684733339.347917436.317914681.6182422602107715
2017-18RegularLogo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks6363213180269728340.640215338.11018382.2281701981727616
2018-19RegularLogo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks4444131257546919441.426310038.01108779.120821021003312
RegularLogo of the Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers23237252512108138.61304836.9484185.411546555204
RegularLogo of the New York KnicksNew York Knicks21541419421.110220.05480.0123511
PlayoffsLogo of the Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers441192830930.021733.333100.001010831
2019-20RegularLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks6767163549442216739.629710836.4685276.52214416692389
PlayoffsLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks101024672572442.1431739.510770.061218994
2020-21RegularLogo of the Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Lakers581011302792528935.31976633.5413585.4207393543817
PlayoffsLogo of the Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Lakers6111033331030.325728.066100.05510220
2021-22RegularLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks491410022492208739.51575333.8282278.630629236238
PlayoffsLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks121234574642539.1451840.09666.7928371493
2022-23RegularLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks5208201791605836.31243931.5282485.73479113342013
PlayoffsLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks2041129444.47457.1000.0123121
2023-24RegularLogo of the Atlanta HawksAtlanta Hawks363413110973435.1692434.8241875.094453231611
2013-14RegularLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers828233.916.45.412.344.12.56.239.33.13.783.70.62.93.52.40.90.2
PlayoffsLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers111138.714.55.112.441.22.06.232.42.42.981.30.63.33.91.31.30.5
2014-15RegularLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers606033.715.95.612.544.82.97.438.91.82.475.20.63.13.72.31.30.2
PlayoffsLogo of the Portland Trail BlazersPortland Trail Blazers000.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
2015-16RegularLogo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks787833.912.54.211.038.82.46.736.01.61.986.30.42.73.11.91.00.2
PlayoffsLogo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks5534.613.04.012.033.32.07.028.63.03.878.90.82.83.61.21.20.0
2016-17RegularLogo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks737337.413.54.611.639.32.46.636.32.02.581.60.33.33.62.91.10.2
2017-18RegularLogo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks636333.812.74.511.140.62.46.438.11.31.682.20.42.73.12.71.20.3
2018-19RegularLogo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks444429.813.14.410.741.42.36.038.02.02.579.10.51.92.32.30.80.3
RegularLogo of the Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers232331.510.93.59.138.62.15.736.91.82.185.40.52.42.82.40.90.2
RegularLogo of the New York KnicksNew York Knicks2127.07.02.09.521.11.05.020.02.02.580.00.51.01.52.50.50.5
PlayoffsLogo of the Indiana PacersIndiana Pacers4429.87.02.37.530.01.85.333.30.80.8100.00.02.52.52.00.80.3
2019-20RegularLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks676724.47.42.56.339.61.64.436.40.81.076.50.32.22.51.40.60.1
PlayoffsLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks101024.67.22.45.742.11.74.339.50.71.070.00.61.21.80.90.90.4
2020-21RegularLogo of the Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Lakers581019.54.81.54.335.31.13.433.50.60.785.40.31.31.60.90.70.3
PlayoffsLogo of the Los Angeles LakersLos Angeles Lakers6118.35.51.75.530.31.24.228.01.01.0100.00.80.81.70.30.30.0
2021-22RegularLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks491420.45.11.84.539.51.13.233.80.50.678.60.61.31.90.70.50.2
PlayoffsLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks121228.86.22.15.339.11.53.840.00.50.866.70.82.33.11.20.80.3
2022-23RegularLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks52015.83.41.13.136.30.82.431.50.50.585.70.71.52.20.70.40.3
PlayoffsLogo of the Milwaukee BucksMilwaukee Bucks2020.56.02.04.544.42.03.557.10.00.00.00.51.01.50.51.00.5
2023-24RegularLogo of the Atlanta HawksAtlanta Hawks36311.53.10.92.735.10.71.934.80.50.775.00.31.21.50.60.40.3