Michael Porter Jr.
DESIGNATED ROOKIE SCALE EXTENSIONMaxUFAMichael Porter Jr. signed a 5 year, $179,299,750 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Sep 29, 2021. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $30,913,750 to $40,806,150.
- Total value
- $179,299,750
- Guaranteed
- $179,299,750 (100%)
- AAV
- $35,859,950
- Length
- 5 years
- Avg cap %
- 24.9%
- Signing method
- Bird Exception
- Signing team
- DEN
- Signed
- September 29, 2021
| Season | Option | Cap hit | % Cap | Base | Guaranteed | Likely inc. | Unlikely inc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | — | $30,913,750 | 25.0% | $30,913,750 | $30,913,750 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023-24 | — | $33,386,850 | 24.5% | $33,386,850 | $33,386,850 | $0 | $0 |
| 2024-25 | — | $35,859,950 | 25.5% | $35,859,950 | $35,859,950 | $0 | $0 |
| 2025-26current | — | $38,333,050 | 24.8% | $38,333,050 | $38,333,050 | $0 | $0 |
| 2026-27 | — | $40,806,150 | 24.7% | $40,806,150 | $40,806,150 | $0 | $0 |
Cap hold 2027-28: $54,605,700
Updated 6/13/2026CONTRACT NOTE: 25% Maximum Salary $40,806,150 guaranteed: if player is not waived 2 days before the 2026-27 moratorium or if player is selected twice to an NBA All Star game from 2021-22 to 2025-26 or if player is named MVP, defensive player of the year, all NBA, all defensive teams or if team wins NBA championship and has achieved various games played requirements