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Zion Williamson

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Position

Power Forward (PF)

Age

25

Nationality
United States of America Flag American

Current Contract

New Orleans Pelicans logo New Orleans Pelicans
Contract Start 2023
Contract End 2028
Duration 5 years
Contract Type Designated Rookie
Total Guaranteed
$197.2m
2025/26 Salary
$39.4m

Salary Rankings

New Orleans Pelicans Logo #1 New Orleans Pelicans Player
#3 Power Forward
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Contract Earnings Trend

Last 2 contracts
New Orleans Pelicans logo

2023/27 Designated Rookie Extension

6 July 2022 - Zion Williamson signed 5-year (2023/27) Designated Rookie extension at New Orleans Pelicans worth $197.23 million of which last three season salary is not guaranteed and will be based on number of appearances he makes for the team. His average salary with this contract is $39.45 million/year making him the highest paid player in the team.

Contract Details

Duration 5 years (2023/28)
Salary $39.4m
Total Guaranteed $197.2m
Source Source

Contract Breakdown (5 Years)

Season Team Age Salary
2023-24
New Orleans Pelicans
22 $34,005,250
2024-25
New Orleans Pelicans
23 $36,725,670
2025-26
New Orleans Pelicans
24 $39,446,090
2026-27
New Orleans Pelicans
25 $42,166,510
2027-28
New Orleans Pelicans
26 $44,886,930

Contract History and Career Earnings

Years Team Avg Total Verified
2023/28 New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans $39.4m $197.2m
2019/23 New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans $11.1m $44.3m
Total $241.5m

Who Earns More?

Compare player salaries, contracts, and total earnings

Zion Williamson

ZION WILLIAMSON

New Orleans Pelicans • Power Forward (PF)

$39.4m
Stephen Curry

STEPHEN CURRY

Golden State Warriors • Point Guard (PG)

$59.6m

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