Tim Hardaway Jr.

DEN · SG · Age 34 · 6'5"

25-26 season · 80 GP · 26.6 MPG

C+

Overall

$2,296,274

25-26 salary

13.5

PPG

2.6

RPG

1.4

APG

0.5

SPG

0.1

BPG

62.4%

TS%

26-27 projection

BPM

-2.3-1.6

range -4.8–0.3 · now -0.7

WS / 48

0.070-0.030

range 0.017–0.123 · now 0.100

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

Contract

Tim Hardaway Jr.

VETERAN CONTRACTUFA

Tim Hardaway Jr. signed a 1 year, $3,634,153 contract with the Denver Nuggets on Jul 10, 2025. The contract has a cap hit of $2,296,274.

Total value: $3,634,153
Guaranteed: $3,634,153 (100%)
AAV: $3,634,153
Length: 1 year
Avg cap %: 1.5%
Signing method: Minimum Salary Exception
Signing team: DEN
Signed: July 10, 2025

Season	Option	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed	Likely inc.	Unlikely inc.
2025-26current	—	$2,296,274	1.5%	$3,634,153	$3,634,153	$0	$0

Cap hold 2026-27: $2,457,010

Updated 6/13/2026

Past contracts (3)

Hardaway Jr.'s earlier deals — career earnings history

2021-22 – 2024-25VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $75,000,000AAV $18,750,000Avg cap 14.9%Length 4 yearsTeam DALVia Bird ExceptionAugust 10, 2021

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2021-22	$21,306,816	19.0%	$21,306,816	$21,306,816
2022-23	$19,602,273	15.9%	$19,602,273	$19,602,273
2023-24	$17,897,728	13.2%	$17,897,728	$17,897,728
2024-25	$16,193,183	11.5%	$16,193,183	$16,193,183

2017-18 – 2020-21VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $70,950,000AAV $17,737,500Avg cap 17.8%Length 3 - 4 yearsTeam NYKVia Cap RoomJuly 6, 2017

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2017-18	$16,500,000	16.7%	$16,500,000	$16,500,000
2018-19	$19,200,127	18.8%	$17,325,000	$17,325,000
2019-20	$20,025,127	18.3%	$18,150,000	$18,150,000
2020-21player opt ✓	$18,975,000	17.4%	$18,975,000	$18,975,000

2013-14 – 2016-17ROOKIE SCALE CONTRACT

Total $6,033,525AAV $1,508,381Avg cap 2.1%Length 2 - 4 yearsTeam NYKVia Rookie ExceptionJuly 8, 2013

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2013-14	$1,196,760	2.0%	$1,146,760	$1,146,760
2014-15	$1,250,640	2.0%	$1,200,640	$1,200,640
2015-16team opt ✓	$1,304,520	1.9%	$1,254,520	$1,254,520
2016-17team opt ✓	$2,281,605	2.4%	$2,194,155	$2,194,155

25-26 scorecard

Overall Impact

C+

PER13.5C

BPM-0.7C

VORP0.7C+

Win Shares4.4B

PIE8.5%C-

Net Rtg4.5B+

Scoring & Efficiency

PPG13.5B-

TS%62.4%A

eFG%59.1%A

FG%44.7%C

3P%40.7%A

FT%81.1%C-

Corner 3FG%45.3%A-

Playmaking

C-

APG1.4F

AST%6.9%F

TOV%4.7%A+

Rebounding

RPG2.6D

ORB/G0.2F

TRB%5.4%D

ORB%0.9%F

Defense

SPG0.5F

BPG0.1D

STL%1.0%F

BLK%0.4%F

DBPM-1.9D

Defensive WS1.0C-

Def Rtg114.9C-

Style & Role

USG%18.5%

3PAr0.71

FTr0.25

Dunks16

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