Jaxson Hayes

LAL · C · Age 26 · 7'0"

25-26 season · 66 GP · 18.3 MPG

C+

Overall

$3,449,323

25-26 salary

7.5

PPG

4.1

RPG

0.9

APG

0.4

SPG

0.8

BPG

75.8%

TS%

26-27 projection

BPM

-0.4-1.6

range -3.0–2.2 · now 1.2

WS / 48

0.160-0.039

range 0.106–0.213 · now 0.199

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

Contract

Jaxson Hayes

VETERAN CONTRACTUFA

Jaxson Hayes signed a 1 year, $3,449,323 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers on Jul 6, 2025. The contract has a cap hit of $3,449,323.

Total value: $3,449,323
Guaranteed: $3,449,323 (100%)
AAV: $3,449,323
Length: 1 year
Avg cap %: 2.2%
Signing method: Non-Bird Exception
Signing team: LAL
Signed: July 6, 2025

Season	Option	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed	Likely inc.	Unlikely inc.
2025-26current	—	$3,449,323	2.2%	$3,449,323	$3,449,323	$0	$0

Cap hold 2026-27: $6,553,714

Updated 6/13/2026

CONTRACT NOTE: Player Trade Consent

Past contracts (2)

Hayes's earlier deals — career earnings history

2023-24 – 2024-25VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $4,628,946AAV $2,314,473Avg cap 1.7%Length 1 - 2 yearsTeam LALVia Minimum Salary ExceptionJuly 6, 2023

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2023-24	$2,165,000	1.6%	$2,165,000	$2,165,000
2024-25player opt ✓	$2,463,946	1.8%	$2,463,946	$2,463,946

2019-20 – 2022-23ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT

Total $22,118,492AAV $5,529,623Avg cap 4.8%Length 2 - 4 yearsTeam NOPVia Rookie ExceptionJuly 7, 2019

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2019-20	$4,862,040	4.5%	$4,762,040	$4,762,040
2020-21	$5,105,160	4.7%	$5,005,160	$5,005,160
2021-22team opt ✓	$5,348,280	4.8%	$5,348,280	$5,348,280
2022-23team opt ✓	$6,803,012	5.5%	$6,803,012	$6,803,012

25-26 scorecard

Overall Impact

C+

PER18.3B-

BPM1.2C+

VORP1.0C+

Win Shares5.0B-

PIE10.9%C-

Net Rtg2.4B-

Scoring & Efficiency

PPG7.5D

TS%75.8%—

eFG%76.1%—

FG%75.6%—

3P%100.0%—

FT%65.3%D

Corner 3FG%——

Playmaking

C-

APG0.9F

AST%6.9%D

TOV%8.6%A

Rebounding

RPG4.1F

ORB/G1.5D

TRB%13.2%D

ORB%10.0%C

Defense

C-

SPG0.4F

BPG0.8C-

STL%1.2%C-

BLK%4.0%B-

DBPM0.4C-

Defensive WS1.2D

Def Rtg113.1C

Style & Role

USG%13.0%

3PAr0.01

FTr0.57

Dunks122

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