WILLIE CAULEY-STEIN

Unsigned

Center
Years of Service Tooltip : 8
2024-25 Year of Service Earned Tooltip : No
BORN: Aug 18, 1993
BIRTHPLACE: Spearville, Kansas, United States
NATIONALITY:United StatesUnited States
HEIGHT:
7'0"
213cm
WEIGHT:
240lbs
109kg
AGE: 31
SHOOTS: Right
DRAFT YEAR: 2015
DRAFTED OVERALL: 6
DRAFT ROUND: 1
DRAFTED BY: SAC
AGENT DETAILS
Agent info unknown
SUMMARY

Willie Cauley-Stein is a 31 year old center who was born on Aug 18, 1993. He was drafted 6th overall by the Sacramento Kings in the 1st round of the 2015 draft. He has signed 7 contracts worth a total value of $30,753,626. He is represented by the agents .

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CONTRACT HISTORY

ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT
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Length: 2 - 4 years
Value: $15,350,475
Guaranteed: $15,300,475 (100%)
Expiry Status: RFA
AAVTooltip: $3,837,619
Cap % Tooltip: 4.85
Signing Team: Logo of the Sacramento KingsSAC
Signing Method: Rookie ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: July 16, 2015
Source: SalarySwish

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 2-4 year, $15,350,475 contract with the Sacramento Kings on Jul 16, 2015. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $3,398,280 to $4,696,875.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2015-16$3,398,280$3,373,280$3,373,280$25,000$0
2016-17$3,551,160$3,526,160 (+5%)$3,526,160$25,000$0
2017-18TeamYes (Oct 21, 2016)$3,704,160$3,704,160 (+5%)$3,704,160
(0→3.70M)
$0$0
2018-19TeamYes (Oct 31, 2017)$4,696,875$4,696,875 (+29%)$4,696,875
(0→4.70M)
$0$0
TOTAL$15,350,475$15,300,475$15,300,475$50,000$0
Qualifying Offer: $6,265,631
Cap Hold 2019-20: $14,090,625
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2017-18: $3,704,160 Team Option [Requirements Met]
2018-19: $4,696,875 Team Option [Requirements Met]
CONTRACT NOTE: Likely Incentives: Summer League and Summer Conditioning
VETERAN CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Bob Myers
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Length: 1 - 2 years
Value: $4,463,840
Guaranteed: $2,177,483 (49%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $2,231,920
Cap % Tooltip: 2.00
Signing Team: Logo of the Golden State WarriorsGSW
Signing Method: MLETooltip
Signing Date: July 8, 2019
Source: SalarySwish

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 1-2 year, $4,463,840 contract with the Golden State Warriors on Jul 8, 2019. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $2,177,483 to $2,286,357.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2019-20$2,177,483$2,177,483$2,177,483$0$0
2020-21PlayerNo (Nov 18, 2020)$2,286,357$2,286,357 (+5%)$0
(2.29M→0)
$0$0
TOTAL$4,463,840$4,463,840$2,177,483$0$0
Cap Hold 2020-21: $2,612,980
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2020-21: $2,286,357 Player Option [Requirements Unmet]
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SIGNED BY: Donnie Nelson
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Length: 1 - 2 years
Value: $8,200,000
Guaranteed: $8,200,000 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $4,100,000
Cap % Tooltip: 3.76
Signing Team: Logo of the Dallas MavericksDAL
Signing Method: MLETooltip
Signing Date: December 1, 2020
Source: SalarySwish

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 1-2 year, $8,200,000 contract with the Dallas Mavericks on Dec 1, 2020. The contract has a cap hit of $4,100,000.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2020-21$4,100,000$4,100,000$4,100,000$0$0
2021-22 WTeamYes (Aug 1, 2021)$4,100,000$4,100,000$4,100,000
(0→4.10M)
$0$0
TOTAL$8,200,000$8,200,000$8,200,000$0$0
Cap Hold 2022-23: $5,330,000
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2021-22: $4,100,000 Team Option [Requirements Met]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Dallas MavericksDAL - Jan 15, 2022)
DEAD CAP: This contract is a source of dead cap, refer to the Dead Cap section below for details
10-DAY CONTRACT
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SIGNED BY: Elton Brand
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Length: 1 year
Value: $120,083
Guaranteed: $120,083 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $120,083
Cap % Tooltip: 0.09
Signing Team: Logo of the Philadelphia 76ersPHI
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: February 24, 2022
Source: SalarySwish

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 1 year, $120,083 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on Feb 24, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $95,930.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2021-22$95,930$120,083$120,083$0$0
TOTAL$95,930$120,083$120,083$0$0
CONTRACT EXPIRES: Mar 6, 2022
CAMP INVITE
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SIGNED BY: Rafael Stone
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Length: 1 year
Value: $2,463,490
Guaranteed: $0 (0%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $2,463,490
Cap % Tooltip: 1.48
Signing Team: Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: October 8, 2022
Source: SalarySwish

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 1 year, $2,463,490 contract with the Houston Rockets on Oct 8, 2022. The contract has a cap hit of $1,836,090.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23 W$1,836,090$2,463,490$0$0$0
TOTAL$1,836,090$2,463,490$0$0$0
Cap Hold 2023-24: $2,019,706
GUARANTEED DETAILS
2022-23: Increase from $0 to $2,463,490 (+$2,463,490) if player is not waived [Requirements Unmet]
WAIVED: This contract was waived (Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU - Oct 15, 2022)
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SIGNED BY: Rafael Stone
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Length: 1 year
Value: $141,580
Guaranteed: $141,580 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $141,580
Cap % Tooltip: 0.09
Signing Team: Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: February 27, 2023
Source: SalarySwish

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 1 year, $141,580 contract with the Houston Rockets on Feb 27, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $105,522.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$105,522$141,580$141,580$0$0
TOTAL$105,522$141,580$141,580$0$0
CONTRACT EXPIRES: Mar 9, 2023
VETERAN CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)
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SIGNED BY: Rafael Stone
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Length: 1 year
Value: $14,158
Guaranteed: $14,158 (100%)
Expiry Status: UFA
AAVTooltip: $14,158
Cap % Tooltip: 0.01
Signing Team: Logo of the Houston RocketsHOU
Signing Method: Minimum Salary ExceptionTooltip
Signing Date: April 9, 2023
Source: SalarySwish

Willie Cauley-Stein signed a 1 year, $14,158 contract with the Houston Rockets on Apr 9, 2023. The contract has a cap hit of $10,552.

SeasonOptionOption UsedCap Hit TooltipBase Salary TooltipGuaranteed TooltipLikely Inctv. TooltipUnlikely Inctv. Tooltip
2022-23$10,552$14,158$14,158$0$0
TOTAL$10,552$14,158$14,158$0$0
Cap Hold 2023-24: $2,019,706

DEAD CAP

TYPE: WAIVERS
TEAM: Logo of the Dallas MavericksDallas Mavericks
LENGTH: 1 YEAR
VALUE: $4,100,000
DATE: January 15, 2022
SEASONBASE SALARYCAP HIT
2021-22$4,100,000$4,100,000
Note: Waived by Dallas Mavericks

SALARY PROGRESSION