Kevon Looney

NOP · C · Age 30 · 6'9"

25-26 season · 21 GP · 14.6 MPG

Overall

$8,000,000

25-26 salary

2.8

PPG

5.6

RPG

1.6

APG

0.4

SPG

0.5

BPG

45.8%

TS%

26-27 projection

BPM

-1.0+0.8

range -3.6–1.6 · now -1.8

WS / 48

0.123+0.014

range 0.070–0.176 · now 0.109

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

Contract

Kevon Looney

VETERAN CONTRACTUFA

Kevon Looney signed a 2 year, $16,000,000 contract with the New Orleans Pelicans on Jul 6, 2025. The contract has a cap hit of $8,000,000.

Total value: $16,000,000
Guaranteed: $8,000,000 (50%)
AAV: $8,000,000
Length: 2 years
Avg cap %: 5.0%
Signing method: MLE
Signing team: NOP
Signed: July 6, 2025

Season	Option	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed	Likely inc.	Unlikely inc.
2025-26current	—	$8,000,000	5.2%	$8,000,000	$8,000,000	$0	$0
2026-27	team opt	$8,000,000	4.8%	$8,000,000	$0	$0	$0

Cap hold 2027-28: $10,400,000

Updated 6/13/2026

Past contracts (4)

Looney's earlier deals — career earnings history

2022-23 – 2024-25VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $25,500,000AAV $8,500,000Avg cap 5.9%Length 3 yearsTeam GSWVia Bird ExceptionJuly 9, 2022

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2022-23	$8,000,000	6.5%	$7,000,000	$7,000,000
2023-24	$7,500,000	5.5%	$7,500,000	$7,500,000
2024-25	$8,000,000	5.7%	$8,000,000	$8,000,000

2019-20 – 2021-22VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $14,464,287AAV $4,821,429Avg cap 4.4%Length 2 - 3 yearsTeam GSWVia Bird ExceptionJuly 11, 2019

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2019-20	$4,464,286	4.1%	$4,464,286	$4,464,286
2020-21	$4,821,429	4.4%	$4,821,429	$4,821,429
2021-22player opt ✓	$5,178,572	4.6%	$5,178,572	$5,178,572

2015-16 – 2018-19ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT

Total $5,918,933AAV $1,479,733Avg cap 1.6%Length 2 - 4 yearsTeam GSWVia Rookie ExceptionJuly 7, 2015

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2015-16	$1,037,630	1.5%	$1,037,630	$1,037,630
2016-17	$1,182,840	1.3%	$1,182,840	$1,182,840
2017-18team opt ✓	$1,471,382	1.5%	$1,471,382	$1,471,382
2018-19team declined	$2,227,081	2.2%	$2,227,081	$0

2018-19VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $1,567,007AAV $1,567,007Avg cap 1.5%Length 1 yearTeam GSWVia Minimum Salary ExceptionJuly 10, 2018

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2018-19	$1,512,601	1.5%	$1,567,007	$1,567,007

25-26 scorecard

Overall Impact

PER13.6F

BPM-1.8F

VORP0.0F

Win Shares0.7F

PIE9.3%D

Net Rtg-10.4F

Scoring & Efficiency

PPG2.8F

TS%45.8%—

eFG%43.3%—

FG%41.7%—

3P%15.4%—

FT%70.0%—

Corner 3FG%0.0%—

Playmaking

C+

APG1.6C-

AST%14.0%B

TOV%12.3%C

Rebounding

C+

RPG5.6D

ORB/G2.3C

TRB%20.6%B

ORB%16.6%A-

Defense

SPG0.4F

BPG0.5D

STL%1.4%C+

BLK%3.1%C-

DBPM-0.6D

Defensive WS0.3F

Def Rtg115.7D

Style & Role

USG%9.9%

3PAr0.22

FTr0.17

Dunks1

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