Jayson TATUM
21.8 PPG
10.0 RPG
5.3 APG
54.1% TS
19.0 PER
2025-26
Off
92
Def
87
Ovr
95
Player Info
- Height
- 6'8"
- Weight
- 210 lbs
- Age
- 28
- Born
- 1998-03-03
- Position
- SF
- Service
- 8 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Full
- Trade Status
- Eligible
Jayson Tatum's contract and salary history. Amounts are shown by NBA season; options and non-guaranteed years are not guaranteed future earnings. Data and methodology
Contract
2025-26
– 2029-30
Designated Veteran Extension
BOS
via Bird Rights
Jayson Tatum signed a 5 year, $313,933,410 contract with the Boston Celtics, including $313,933,410 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $62,786,682. In 2026-27, Tatum will earn a base salary of $58,456,566, while carrying a cap hit of $58,456,566 and a dead cap value of $58,456,566.
- •2029-30: Player Option (deadline 6/29/29)
extension
PO
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $54.1M | $54.1M | $54.1M | — |
| 2026-27 now | $58.5M | $58.5M | $58.5M | — |
| 2027-28 | $62.8M | $62.8M | $62.8M | — |
| 2028-29 | $67.1M | $67.1M | $67.1M | — |
| 2029-30 | $71.4M | $71.4M | $71.4M | PO |
2021-22
– 2024-25
Designated Rookie Extension
BOS
via Bird Rights
Jayson Tatum signed a 5 year, $163,000,300 contract with the Boston Celtics, including $163,000,300 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $32,600,060.
- •2025-26: Player Option (declined via Designated Veteran extension)
- •15% Trade Kicker
- •No All-NBA: $163M (25%)
- •All-NBA: $195.6M (30%)
extension
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $28.1M | $28.1M | $28.1M | — |
| 2022-23 | $30.4M | $30.4M | $30.4M | — |
| 2023-24 | $32.6M | $32.6M | $32.6M | — |
| 2024-25 | $34.8M | $34.8M | $34.8M | — |
2017-18
– 2020-21
Rookie
BOS
via rookie-scale-exception
Jayson Tatum signed a 4 year, $30,073,320 contract with the Boston Celtics, including $30,073,320 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,518,330.
- •2019 Club Option exercised
- •2020 Club Option exercised
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Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | $5.6M | $5.6M | $5.6M | — |
| 2018-19 | $6.7M | $6.7M | $6.7M | — |
| 2019-20 | $7.8M | $7.8M | $7.8M | — |
| 2020-21 | $9.9M | $9.9M | $9.9M | — |
- Expected salary
- $45.1M
- Actual salary
- $58.5M
$13.4M over market
Low-sample penalty applied
Salary above expected value
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2017-18 | 80 | 80 | 30.5 | 13.9 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 47.5% | 43.4% | 82.6% | 10.4 | 3.2 |
| 2018-19 | 79 | 79 | 31.1 | 15.7 | 6.0 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 45.0% | 37.3% | 85.5% | 13.1 | 2.9 |
| 2019-20 | 66 | 66 | 34.3 | 23.4 | 7.0 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 45.0% | 40.3% | 81.2% | 18.6 | 4.7 |
| 2020-21 | 64 | 64 | 35.8 | 26.4 | 7.4 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 45.9% | 38.6% | 86.8% | 20.6 | 5.3 |
| 2021-22 | 76 | 76 | 35.9 | 26.9 | 8.0 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.9 | 45.3% | 35.3% | 85.3% | 20.6 | 6.2 |
| 2022-23 | 74 | 74 | 36.9 | 30.1 | 8.8 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 2.9 | 46.6% | 35.0% | 85.4% | 21.1 | 8.4 |
| 2023-24 | 74 | 74 | 35.7 | 26.9 | 8.1 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 47.1% | 37.6% | 83.3% | 19.3 | 6.7 |
| 2024-25 | 72 | 72 | 36.4 | 26.8 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 45.2% | 34.3% | 81.4% | 20.3 | 6.1 |
| 2025-26 | 16 | 16 | 32.6 | 21.8 | 10.0 | 5.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2.4 | 41.1% | 32.9% | 82.3% | 17.9 | 4.9 |
Advanced Stats
| Season | GP | MPG | TS% True Shooting % (TS%) Advanced Metrics A shooting efficiency metric that accounts for field goals, three-pointers, and free throws. Calculated as Points / (2 × (FGA + 0.44 × FTA)). League average is typically around 57%. More accurate than FG% because it includes the value of threes and free throws. Open in glossary → | USG% Usage Rate (USG%) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the percentage of team plays used by a player while on the court. Counts possessions ended by a field goal attempt, free throw attempt, or turnover. League average is ~20%. High-usage players (25%+) are primary scoring options. Open in glossary → | PER PER (Player Efficiency Rating) Advanced Metrics A per-minute rating developed by John Hollinger that summarizes a player's statistical accomplishments in a single number. League average is 15.0. Values above 20 indicate All-Star caliber play; above 25 is MVP-level. Open in glossary → | BPM BPM (Box Plus/Minus) Advanced Metrics A box score-based estimate of a player's contribution in points above league average per 100 possessions. 0.0 is league average, +5.0 is All-NBA level, +10.0 is MVP-level. Splits into OBPM (offensive) and DBPM (defensive). Open in glossary → | OBPM | DBPM | VORP VORP (Value Over Replacement) Advanced Metrics The total box score contribution of a player over a replacement-level player, scaled to an 82-game season. Derived from BPM and minutes played. A replacement player is defined as one who produces at -2.0 BPM. Useful for comparing total value across players with different minutes. Open in glossary → | WS Win Shares (WS) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the number of wins a player contributes to their team through their offense and defense. Splits into Offensive Win Shares and Defensive Win Shares. A typical starter produces 4-6 WS per season; elite players reach 12+. Open in glossary → | WS/48 WS/48 (Win Shares per 48 Minutes) Advanced Metrics Win Shares scaled to a per-48-minute rate, allowing comparison between players with different playing time. League average is approximately .100. Values above .200 indicate elite production. Open in glossary → | ORtg Offensive Rating (ORtg) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the points a player produces per 100 possessions. Higher is better. League average is typically around 112-115. Individual ORtg factors in scoring efficiency, assists, and ball-handling. Open in glossary → | DRtg Defensive Rating (DRtg) Advanced Metrics An estimate of the points a player allows per 100 possessions. Lower is better. League average is typically around 112-115. Individual DRtg factors in steals, blocks, rebounds, and defensive positioning. Open in glossary → |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | 80 | 30.5 | 58.6% | 19.2% | 13.5 | -0.7 | -0.4 | -0.3 | 0.8 | 12.7 | 0.249 | 107.7 | 100.8 |
| 2018-19 | 79 | 31.1 | 54.7% | 21.8% | 13.9 | -0.2 | -0.1 | -0.1 | 1.1 | 17.9 | 0.349 | 111.9 | 105.1 |
| 2019-20 | 66 | 34.3 | 56.7% | 28.0% | 18.8 | +1.1 | +0.7 | +0.5 | 1.8 | 25.4 | 0.537 | 114.2 | 103.5 |
| 2020-21 | 64 | 35.8 | 57.6% | 29.8% | 19.6 | +1.3 | +0.8 | +0.5 | 1.9 | 25.6 | 0.536 | 114.8 | 111.8 |
| 2021-22 | 76 | 35.9 | 57.8% | 31.3% | 20.5 | +1.5 | +0.9 | +0.6 | 2.4 | 33.8 | 0.593 | 115.5 | 103.4 |
| 2022-23 | 74 | 36.9 | 60.7% | — | 23.1 | +2.1 | +1.3 | +0.8 | 2.8 | 36.3 | 0.638 | 119.2 | 110.8 |
| 2023-24 | 74 | 35.7 | 60.4% | 29.6% | 21.4 | +1.8 | +1.1 | +0.7 | 2.6 | 37.0 | 0.672 | 121.7 | 110.5 |
| 2024-25 | 72 | 36.4 | 58.2% | 30.1% | 20.7 | +1.9 | +1.1 | +0.8 | 2.6 | 35.5 | 0.650 | 119.6 | 109.8 |
| 2025-26 | 16 | 32.6 | 54.1% | 29.4% | 19.0 | +2.4 | +1.4 | +0.9 | 0.6 | 6.8 | 0.628 | 120.7 | 110.2 |