Buddy Hield

2TM · SG · Age 33 · 6'4"

25-26 season · 51 GP · 16.1 MPG

C-

Overall

$9,219,512

25-26 salary

7.6

PPG

2.3

RPG

1.4

APG

0.8

SPG

0.2

BPG

56.8%

TS%

26-27 projection

BPM

-1.7-0.7

range -4.2–0.9 · now -1.0

WS / 48

0.068+0.008

range 0.015–0.121 · now 0.060

Bands are the projected range for 26-27. See the full projections.

Contract

Buddy Hield

VETERAN CONTRACTUFA

Buddy Hield signed a 3-4 year, $37,756,096 contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on Jul 6, 2024. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $8,780,488 to $10,097,560.

Total value: $37,756,096
Guaranteed: $24,136,364 (64%)
AAV: $9,439,024
Length: 3 - 4 years
Avg cap %: 5.9%
Signing method: Bird Exception
Signing team: PHI (Sign & Trade: GSW)
Signed: July 6, 2024

Season	Option	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed	Likely inc.	Unlikely inc.
2024-25	—	$8,780,488	6.2%	$8,780,488	$8,780,488	$0	$0
2025-26current	—	$9,219,512	6.0%	$9,219,512	$9,219,512	$0	$0
2026-27	—	$9,658,536	5.8%	$9,658,536	$3,000,000	$0	$0
2027-28	player opt	$10,097,560	5.5%	$10,097,560	$3,136,364	$0	$0

Cap hold 2028-29: $19,185,364

Updated 6/13/2026

Past contracts (2)

Hield's earlier deals — career earnings history

2020-21 – 2023-24ROOKIE SCALE EXTENSION

Total $106,000,000AAV $26,500,000Avg cap 18.6%Length 4 yearsTeam SACVia Bird ExceptionOctober 21, 2019

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2020-21	$24,701,834	22.6%	$24,431,817	$24,431,817
2021-22	$23,073,234	20.5%	$22,477,272	$22,477,272
2022-23	$21,177,750	17.1%	$20,522,728	$20,522,728
2023-24	$19,321,859	14.2%	$18,568,183	$18,568,183

2016-17 – 2019-20ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT

Total $15,888,648AAV $3,972,162Avg cap 3.9%Length 2 - 4 yearsTeam NOPVia Rookie ExceptionJuly 22, 2016

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2016-17	$3,517,200	3.7%	$3,467,200	$3,467,200
2017-18	$3,675,480	3.7%	$3,675,480	$3,675,480
2018-19team opt ✓	$3,833,760	3.8%	$3,833,760	$3,833,760
2019-20team opt ✓	$4,861,208	4.5%	$4,861,208	$4,861,208

25-26 scorecard

Overall Impact

C-

PER12.8C-

BPM-1.0C

VORP0.2C-

Win Shares1.0D

PIE8.5%C-

Net Rtg-4.9D

Scoring & Efficiency

PPG7.6D

TS%56.8%C

eFG%55.0%B-

FG%43.7%C

3P%34.9%C

FT%81.1%—

Corner 3FG%40.4%C+

Playmaking

APG1.4F

AST%12.8%D

TOV%12.3%C+

Rebounding

RPG2.3D

ORB/G0.5C-

TRB%7.9%B+

ORB%3.6%B

Defense

SPG0.8C-

BPG0.2D

STL%2.3%B+

BLK%1.0%C+

DBPM-0.1C+

Defensive WS0.8D

Def Rtg115.0C-

Style & Role

USG%20.3%

3PAr0.65

FTr0.11

Dunks1

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