T.J. McConnell

IND · PG · Age 34 · 6'1"

25-26 season · 56 GP · 17.2 MPG

Overall

$10,200,000

25-26 salary

9.4

PPG

2.2

RPG

5.1

APG

1.0

SPG

0.2

BPG

56.7%

TS%

26-27 projection

BPM

1.1-1.4

range -1.4–3.7 · now 2.5

WS / 48

0.102-0.030

range 0.049–0.155 · now 0.132

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

Contract

T.J. McConnell

VETERAN EXTENSIONUFA

T.J. McConnell signed a 3-4 year, $44,800,000 contract with the Indiana Pacers on Sep 3, 2024. The contract has a cap hit that ranges from $10,200,000 to $11,800,000.

Total value: $44,800,000
Guaranteed: $26,200,000 (59%)
AAV: $11,200,000
Length: 3 - 4 years
Avg cap %: 6.4%
Signing method: Bird Exception
Signing team: IND
Signed: September 3, 2024

Season	Option	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed	Likely inc.	Unlikely inc.
2025-26current	—	$10,200,000	6.6%	$10,200,000	$10,200,000	$0	$0
2026-27	—	$11,000,000	6.6%	$11,000,000	$11,000,000	$0	$0
2027-28	—	$11,800,000	6.5%	$11,800,000	$5,000,000	$0	$0
2028-29	team opt	$11,800,000	5.9%	$11,800,000	$0	$0	$0

Cap hold 2029-30: $22,420,000

Updated 6/13/2026

Past contracts (3)

McConnell's earlier deals — career earnings history

2021-22 – 2024-25VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $35,200,000AAV $8,800,000Avg cap 6.6%Length 4 yearsTeam INDVia Early-Bird ExceptionAugust 6, 2021

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2021-22	$7,500,000	6.7%	$7,500,000	$7,500,000
2022-23	$8,100,000	6.6%	$8,100,000	$8,100,000
2023-24	$8,700,000	6.4%	$8,700,000	$8,700,000
2024-25	$9,300,000	6.6%	$9,300,000	$9,300,000

2019-20 – 2020-21VETERAN CONTRACT

Total $7,000,000AAV $3,500,000Avg cap 3.2%Length 2 yearsTeam INDVia Cap RoomJuly 29, 2019

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2019-20	$3,500,000	3.2%	$3,500,000	$3,500,000
2020-21	$3,500,000	3.2%	$3,500,000	$3,500,000

2015-16 – 2018-19ROOKIE CONTRACT

Total $4,471,631AAV $1,117,908Avg cap 1.2%Length 3 - 4 yearsTeam PHIVia Cap RoomSeptember 22, 2015

Season	Cap hit	% Cap	Base	Guaranteed
2015-16	$525,093	0.8%	$525,093	$525,093
2016-17	$874,636	0.9%	$874,636	$874,636
2017-18	$1,471,382	1.5%	$1,471,382	$1,471,382
2018-19team opt ✓	$1,600,520	1.6%	$1,600,520	$1,600,520

25-26 scorecard

Overall Impact

PER20.5A

BPM2.5A-

VORP1.1B

Win Shares2.6C

PIE15.0%A+

Net Rtg-7.6D

Scoring & Efficiency

B-

PPG9.4C-

TS%56.7%C

eFG%55.6%B

FG%53.8%A+

3P%32.0%—

FT%86.2%—

Corner 3FG%50.0%—

Playmaking

B+

APG5.1B+

AST%50.0%A+

TOV%12.1%C+

Rebounding

RPG2.2D

ORB/G0.4D

TRB%7.0%C+

ORB%2.4%C

Defense

C+

SPG1.0C+

BPG0.2D

STL%2.8%A

BLK%0.9%C

DBPM0.4B

Defensive WS0.8D

Def Rtg116.7D

Style & Role

USG%23.2%

3PAr0.11

FTr0.06

Dunks0

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