Pat Connaughton

CHO · SG · Age 33 · 6'5"

25-26 season · 42 GP · 7.1 MPG

Overall

$1,315,814

25-26 salary

2.6

PPG

1.5

RPG

0.4

APG

0.3

SPG

0.0

BPG

58.6%

TS%

26-27 projection

BPM

-2.1-2.2

range -4.6–0.5 · now 0.1

WS / 48

0.079-0.034

range 0.026–0.132 · now 0.113

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

Contract

Pat Connaughton

VETERAN CONTRACT (REST OF SEASON)UFA

Pat Connaughton signed a 2 year, $5,131,675 contract with the Charlotte Hornets on Feb 9, 2026. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $1,315,814 to $3,815,861.

Total value: $5,131,675
Guaranteed: $1,315,814 (26%)
AAV: $2,565,838
Length: 2 years
Avg cap %: 1.6%
Signing method: Minimum Salary Exception
Signing team: CHA
Signed: February 9, 2026

Season	Option	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed	Likely inc.	Unlikely inc.
2025-26current	—	$1,315,814	0.9%	$1,315,814	$1,315,814	$0	$0
2026-27	team opt	$3,815,861	2.3%	$3,815,861	$0	$0	$0

Cap hold 2027-28: $2,702,711

Updated 6/13/2026

Past contracts (4)

Connaughton's earlier deals — career earnings history

2023-24 – 2025-26VETERAN EXTENSION

Total $28,271,607AAV $9,423,869Avg cap 6.6%Length 2 - 3 yearsTeam MILVia Bird ExceptionJuly 18, 2022

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2023-24	$9,423,869	6.9%	$9,423,869	$9,423,869
2024-25	$9,423,869	6.7%	$9,423,869	$9,423,869
2025-26player opt ✓waived	$9,423,869	6.1%	$9,423,869	$9,423,869

2020-21 – 2022-23VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $15,999,964AAV $5,333,321Avg cap 4.6%Length 2 - 3 yearsTeam MILVia Early-Bird ExceptionNovember 23, 2020

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2020-21	$4,938,237	4.5%	$4,938,237	$4,938,237
2021-22	$5,333,334	4.7%	$5,333,334	$5,333,334
2022-23player opt ✓	$5,728,393	4.6%	$5,728,393	$5,728,393

2018-19 – 2019-20VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $3,364,050AAV $1,682,025Avg cap 1.6%Length 2 yearsTeam MILVia MLEAugust 1, 2018

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2018-19	$1,641,000	1.6%	$1,641,000	$1,641,000
2019-20	$1,723,050	1.6%	$1,723,050	$1,723,050

2015-16 – 2017-18ROOKIE CONTRACT

Total $2,971,111AAV $990,370Avg cap 1.1%Length 3 yearsTeam PORVia Cap RoomJuly 9, 2015

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2015-16	$625,093	0.9%	$625,093	$625,093
2016-17	$874,636	0.9%	$874,636	$874,636
2017-18	$1,471,382	1.5%	$1,471,382	$1,471,382

25-26 scorecard

Overall Impact

PER12.9C

BPM0.1B-

VORP0.2C-

Win Shares0.7D

PIE11.7%B+

Net Rtg-4.3D

Scoring & Efficiency

PPG2.6F

TS%58.6%—

eFG%57.1%—

FG%44.7%—

3P%40.4%—

FT%65.0%—

Corner 3FG%44.4%—

Playmaking

APG0.4F

AST%8.4%F

TOV%10.5%B

Rebounding

C+

RPG1.5F

ORB/G0.4D

TRB%11.6%A

ORB%5.8%A+

Defense

C-

SPG0.3F

BPG0.0F

STL%1.8%C+

BLK%0.3%D

DBPM0.3B

Defensive WS0.4D

Def Rtg101.5A+

Style & Role

USG%14.9%

3PAr0.61

FTr0.23

Dunks2

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