Tristan Thompson
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Cleveland Cavaliers, Center
Age: 33-181d (Mar 13, 1991)
Exp: 13 Years
Country: CA
College: Texas
Drafted: Round 1 (#4 overall), 2011
Agent(s): Rich Paul (Klutch Sports Group)
2024-25 Cap Hit
$2,087,519
2024-25 Cash
$0
Career Earnings
$119,353,192
2023-2023 Free Agent
Tristan Thompson signed a 1 year , $3,196,448 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $3,196,448 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,196,448. In 2024-25, Thompson will earn, while carrying a cap hit of $2,087,519.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $3,196,448
Average Salary:
$3,196,448
GTD at Sign:
$200,000
Total GTD:
$3,196,448
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
Year | Age | Cap HitAnnual | Cap % League Cap | Apron Salary | Luxury Tax | Tax % League Tax | Cash Annual | Cash Guaranteed | Cash Cumulative | |
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2023-24 |
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32 | $2,019,706 | 1.48% | $2,019,706 | $1,656,474 | 1.00% | $3,196,448 | $3,196,448 | $3,196,448 |
2024-25 |
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33 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Cap Hit | Cap % League Cap | Luxury Tax | |
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2023-24 |
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32 | $3,196,448 | - | - | $2,019,706 | 1.48% | $1,656,474 |
2024-25 |
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33 |
UFA |
Year | Age | Base Salary | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | AYC Cumulative | AYC Remaining | |
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2023-24 |
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32 | $3,196,448 | $3,196,448 | $3,196,448 | $3,196,448 | $3,196,448 |
Contract Notes
- 2023-24: non-guaranteed, fully guaranteed 1/10/24
Source:
Spotrac
2022-2022 rest-of-season
Tristan Thompson signed a 1 year , $16,700 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $16,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,700.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $16,700
Average Salary:
$16,700
GTD at Sign:
$16,700
Total GTD:
$16,700
Signed Using:
Minimum
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
2021-2021 rest-of-season
Tristan Thompson signed a 1 year , $1,000,000 contract with the Chicago Bulls, including $1,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,000,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,000,000
Average Salary:
$1,000,000
GTD at Sign:
$1,000,000
Total GTD:
$1,000,000
Signed Using:
bi-annual-exception
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2020-2021 Free Agent
Tristan Thompson signed a 2 year , $18,978,900 contract with the Boston Celtics, including $18,978,900 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $9,489,450.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $18,978,900
Average Salary:
$9,489,450
GTD at Sign:
$18,978,900
Total GTD:
$18,978,900
Signed Using:
non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
2015-2019
Tristan Thompson signed a 5 year , $82,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $82,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,400,000.
Contract Terms:
5 yr(s) / $82,000,000
Average Salary:
$16,400,000
GTD at Sign:
$82,000,000
Total GTD:
$82,000,000
Signed Using:
Bird Rights
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
2011-2014 Rookie
Tristan Thompson signed a 4 year , $16,821,270 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $16,821,270 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,205,318.
Contract Terms:
4 yr(s) / $16,821,270
Average Salary:
$4,205,318
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
$16,821,270
Signed Using:
rookie-scale-exception
Free Agent:
2015 / RFA
Career Earnings thru 2024
$119,353,192
Career Earnings w/ Different Teams
6 teams
Earnings Per Year
Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | 20 |
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Active
|
$2,999,459 |
$2,999,459 |
|
2012 | 21 |
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Active
|
$3,894,240 |
$6,893,699 |
|
2013 | 22 |
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Active
|
$4,062,000 |
$10,955,699 |
|
2014 | 23 |
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Active
|
$5,138,430 |
$16,094,129 |
|
2015 | 24 |
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Active
|
$14,260,870 |
$30,354,999 |
Champion |
2016 | 25 |
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Active
|
$15,330,435 |
$45,685,434 |
|
2017 | 26 |
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Active
|
$16,400,000 |
$62,085,434 |
|
2018 | 27 |
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Active
|
$17,469,565 |
$79,554,999 |
|
2019 | 28 |
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Active
|
$17,380,434 |
$96,935,433 |
|
2020 | 29 |
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Active
|
$9,258,000 |
$106,193,433 |
|
2021 | 30 |
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Retained
Active
Retained
|
$2,633,613 $1,000,000 $6,312,998 |
$108,827,046 $109,827,046 $116,140,044 |
|
2022 | 31 |
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Active
|
$16,700 |
$116,156,744 |
|
2023 | 32 |
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Active
|
$3,196,448 |
$119,353,192 |
|
Total |
$119,353,192 |
$119,353,192 |
Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
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2011 |
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20 |
$2,999,459
|
$2,999,459 |
$2,999,459 |
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2012 |
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21 |
$3,894,240
|
$3,894,240 |
$6,893,699 |
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2013 |
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22 |
$4,062,000
|
$4,062,000 |
$10,955,699 |
||
2014 |
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23 |
$5,138,430
|
$5,138,430 |
$16,094,129 |
||
2015 |
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24 |
$14,260,870
|
$14,260,870 |
$30,354,999 |
||
2016 |
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25 |
$15,330,435
|
$15,330,435 |
$45,685,434 |
||
2017 |
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26 |
$16,400,000
|
$16,400,000 |
$62,085,434 |
||
2018 |
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27 |
$17,469,565
|
$17,469,565 |
$79,554,999 |
||
2019 |
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28 |
$17,380,434
|
$17,380,434 |
$96,935,433 |
||
2020 |
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29 |
$9,258,000
|
$9,258,000 |
$106,193,433 |
||
2021 |
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30 |
$2,633,613 $1,000,000 $6,312,998
|
$2,633,613 $1,000,000 $6,312,998 |
$108,827,046 $109,827,046 $116,140,044 |
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2022 |
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31 |
$16,700
|
$16,700 |
$116,156,744 |
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2023 |
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32 |
$3,196,448
|
$3,196,448 |
$119,353,192 |
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Total |
$119,353,192 |
$119,353,192 |
$119,353,192 |
Earnings Per Team
Years | Team | Base | Signing | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10 |
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$100,131,881 | - | - | $100,131,881 |
1 |
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$9,258,000 | - | - | $9,258,000 |
1 |
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$2,633,613 | - | - | $2,633,613 |
1 |
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$1,000,000 | - | - | $1,000,000 |
1 |
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$6,312,998 | - | - | $6,312,998 |
1 |
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$16,700 | - | - | $16,700 |
Injuries
Year | Dates | Games Missed | Reason | |
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2016-17 |
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Apr 05, 2017 - Apr 11, 2017 | 4 | Thumb |
2017-18 |
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Nov 03, 2017 - Dec 11, 2017 | 18 | Calf |
2017-18 |
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Dec 14, 2017 - Dec 15, 2017 | 1 | Calf |
2017-18 |
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Mar 05, 2018 - Mar 22, 2018 | 9 | Ankle |
2018-19 |
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Dec 12, 2018 - Jan 01, 2019 | 10 | Foot |
2018-19 |
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Jan 18, 2019 - Mar 19, 2019 | 26 | Foot |
2018-19 |
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Apr 04, 2019 - Apr 04, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
2018-19 |
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Apr 09, 2019 - Apr 09, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
2019-20 |
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Nov 20, 2019 - Nov 20, 2019 | 1 | Rest |
2019-20 |
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Jan 05, 2020 - Jan 06, 2020 | 1 | Illness |
2019-20 |
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Feb 03, 2020 - Feb 08, 2020 | 2 | Quad |
2019-20 |
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Feb 29, 2020 - Mar 06, 2020 | 3 | Knee |
2019-20 |
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Mar 10, 2020 - Mar 11, 2020 | 1 | Eye |
2020-21 |
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Dec 30, 2020 - Dec 30, 2020 | 1 | Rest |
2020-21 |
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Jan 08, 2021 - Jan 14, 2021 | 1 | Health Protocols |
2020-21 |
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Mar 16, 2021 - Apr 06, 2021 | 13 | Health Protocols |
2020-21 |
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May 05, 2021 - May 06, 2021 | 1 | Chest |
2020-21 |
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May 15, 2021 - May 16, 2021 | 2 | Pectoral |
2021-22 |
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Jan 10, 2022 - Jan 13, 2022 | 2 | Quad |
2021-22 |
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Jan 14, 2022 - Jan 14, 2022 | 2 | Illness |
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Jan 23, 2024 Suspended 25 games (forfeit $726,465) for violating the NBA's anti-drug program
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Sep 12, 2023 Signed a 1 year $3.20 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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Apr 09, 2023 Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Los Angeles (LAL)
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Mar 27, 2022 Fined $20,000 for making profane comments towards official during CHI-NOP game
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Feb 19, 2022 Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Chicago (CHI)
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Feb 17, 2022 Waived by Indiana (IND)
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Feb 08, 2022 Traded to Indiana (IND) from Sacramento (SAC) with Tyrese Haliburton and Buddy Hield for Domantas Sabonis, Jeremy Lamb, Justin Holiday and 2023 2nd round pick [if lands between 31-55]
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Aug 07, 2021 Traded to Sacramento (SAC) from Boston (BOS) as part of a 3-team trade: Atlanta (ATL) traded Kris Dunn, 2023 2nd round pick and Bruno Fernando to Boston (BOS); Sacramento (SAC) traded Delon Wright to Atlanta (ATL)
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Nov 30, 2020 Signed a 2 year $18.98 million contract with Boston (BOS)
- Nov 23, 2020 Cleveland (CLE) renounced their free-agent exception rights
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Jun 01, 2018 Fined $25,000 for 'failing to leave the court in a timely manner' after ejection from CLE-GSW game (playoff)
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May 31, 2018 Fined $2,000 for ejection from CLE-GSW game (playoff)
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Oct 22, 2015 Signed a 5 year $82 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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Jun 29, 2015 Cleveland (CLE) extended a $6.778 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent
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Oct 23, 2013 Cleveland (CLE) exercised $5.14 million option for 2014-2015
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Dec 09, 2011 Signed a 2 year $7.38 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
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Jun 23, 2011 Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 1 (#4 overall)
Fines
Date | Reason | Fine Amount | ||
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Oct 30, 2012 |
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for technical foul during WAS-CLE game | $2,000 | |
Nov 26, 2014 |
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for technical foul during WAS-CLE game | $2,000 | |
Mar 01, 2015 |
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for technical foul during CLE-HOU game | $2,000 | |
May 26, 2015 |
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for technical foul during ATL-CLE game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
Dec 23, 2015 |
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for technical foul during NYK-CLE game | $2,000 | |
May 21, 2016 |
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for technical foul during CLE-TOR game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
Nov 08, 2016 |
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for technical foul during ATL-CLE game | $2,000 | |
Nov 23, 2016 |
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for technical foul during CLE-TOR game | $2,000 | |
Feb 06, 2017 |
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for technical foul during CLE-WAS game | $2,000 | |
May 07, 2017 |
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for technical foul during CLE-TOR game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
Jun 04, 2017 |
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for technical foul during CLE-GSW game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
Jun 12, 2017 |
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for technical foul during CLE-GSW game (playoff) | $3,000 | |
Oct 28, 2017 |
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for technical foul during CLE-NOP game | $2,000 | |
May 15, 2018 |
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for technical foul during CLE-BOS game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
May 31, 2018 |
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for ejection from CLE-GSW game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
Jun 01, 2018 |
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for 'failing to leave the court in a timely manner' after ejection from CLE-GSW game (playoff) | $25,000 | |
Jun 06, 2018 |
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for technical foul during GSW-CLE game (playoff) | $2,000 | |
Nov 21, 2018 |
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for technical foul during LAL-CLE game | $2,000 | |
Nov 26, 2018 |
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for technical foul during MIN-CLE game | $2,000 | |
Jan 17, 2020 |
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for ejection (two technical fouls) from CLE-MEM game | $2,000 | |
Jan 17, 2020 |
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for two technical fouls during CLE-MEM game | $4,000 | |
Jan 20, 2021 |
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for technical foul during BOS-PHI game | $2,000 | |
Apr 22, 2021 |
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for technical foul during PHX-BOS game | $2,000 | |
Dec 08, 2021 |
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for technical foul during ORL-SAC game | $2,000 | |
Dec 22, 2021 |
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for technical foul during LAC-SAC game | $2,000 | |
Feb 28, 2022 |
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for technical foul during CHI-MIA game | $2,000 | |
Mar 04, 2022 |
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for technical foul during MIL-CHI game | $2,000 | |
Mar 22, 2022 |
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for technical foul during CHI-MIL game | $2,000 | |
Mar 24, 2022 |
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for technical foul during CHI-NOP game | $3,000 | |
Mar 24, 2022 |
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for technical foul during CHI-NOP game | $3,000 | |
Mar 24, 2022 |
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for ejection (two technical fouls) during CHI-NOP game | $2,000 | |
Mar 27, 2022 |
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for making profane comments towards official during CHI-NOP game | $20,000 | |
Dec 18, 2023 |
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for technical foul during HOU-CLE game | $2,000 | |
Jan 05, 2024 |
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for technical foul during WAS-CLE game | $2,000 | |
Jan 11, 2024 |
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for ejection from BKN-CLE game | $2,000 |
Suspensions
Date | Reason | Games Suspended | Fine Amount | |
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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for violating the NBA's anti-drug program | 25 | $726,465 |
Year | Team | GP | GS | Min/Gm | Pt/Gm | Reb/Gm | Ast/Gm | Stl/Gm | Blk/Gm | FG% | 3PT% | FT% |
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2023 | CLE | 49 | 11.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.3 | .608 | .288 | ||
2022 | LAL | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .000 | |||
2021 | CHI | 58 | 6 | 15.4 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | .528 | .333 | .526 |
2020 | BOS | 54 | 43 | 23.8 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | .518 | .592 | |
2019 | CLE | 57 | 51 | 30.2 | 12.0 | 10.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.9 | .512 | .391 | .615 |
2018 | CLE | 43 | 40 | 27.8 | 10.9 | 10.2 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | .529 | .642 | |
2017 | CLE | 53 | 22 | 20.2 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | .559 | .544 | |
2016 | CLE | 78 | 78 | 29.9 | 8.1 | 9.2 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.1 | .600 | .498 | |
2015 | CLE | 82 | 34 | 27.7 | 7.8 | 9.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | .587 | .616 | |
2014 | CLE | 82 | 15 | 26.8 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | .547 | .641 | |
2013 | CLE | 80 | 80 | 31.6 | 11.6 | 9.1 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.4 | .471 | .699 | |
2012 | CLE | 82 | 31.3 | 11.7 | 9.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | .488 | .608 | ||
2011 | CLE | 61 | 23.8 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | .439 | .549 |