Caris LEVERT
7.4 PPG
2.0 RPG
2.7 APG
51.8% TS
10.9 PER
2025-26
Off
11
Def
71
Ovr
19
Player Info
- Height
- 6'7"
- Weight
- 205 lbs
- Age
- 32
- Born
- 1994-08-25
- Position
- SG
- Service
- 9 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Early
- Trade Status
- Eligible
Caris LeVert'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
– 2026-27
Free Agent
DET
via non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception
Caris LeVert signed a 2 year, $28,913,200 contract with the Detroit Pistons, including $28,913,200 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,456,600. In 2026-27, LeVert will earn a base salary of $14,809,200, while carrying a cap hit of $14,809,200 and a dead cap value of $14,809,200.
non_taxpayer_mle
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $14.1M | $14.1M | $14.1M | — |
| 2026-27 now | $14.8M | $14.8M | $14.8M | — |
2023-24
– 2024-25
Free Agent
CLE
via Bird Rights
Caris LeVert signed a 2 year, $32,000,000 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $32,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $16,000,000.
free_agent
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $15.4M | $15.4M | $15.4M | — |
| 2024-25 | $16.6M | $16.6M | $16.6M | — |
2020-21
– 2022-23
Rookie Extension
BKN
via Bird Rights
Caris LeVert signed a 3 year, $52,500,000 contract with the Brooklyn Nets, including $52,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $17,500,000.
extension
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-21 | $16.2M | $16.2M | $16.2M | — |
| 2021-22 | $17.5M | $17.5M | $17.5M | — |
| 2022-23 | $18.8M | $18.8M | $18.8M | — |
2016-17
– 2019-20
Rookie
BKN
via rookie-scale-exception
Caris LeVert signed a 4 year, $7,523,278 contract with the Brooklyn Nets, including $7,523,278 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,880,820.
- •2018 Club Option exercised
- •2019 Club Option exercised
rookie_scale
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.6M | — |
| 2017-18 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.6M | — |
| 2018-19 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.7M | — |
| 2019-20 | $2.6M | $2.6M | $2.6M | — |
- Expected salary
- $3.5M
- Actual salary
- $14.8M
$11.3M over market
Salary above expected value
Limited role proof
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2016-17 | 57 | 26 | 21.7 | 8.2 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 45.0% | 32.1% | 72.0% | 6.7 | 1.6 |
| 2017-18 | 71 | 10 | 26.2 | 12.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 2.2 | 43.5% | 34.7% | 71.1% | 10.4 | 2.6 |
| 2018-19 | 40 | 25 | 26.6 | 13.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 42.9% | 31.2% | 69.1% | 12.1 | 3.1 |
| 2019-20 | 45 | 31 | 29.6 | 18.7 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 42.5% | 36.4% | 71.1% | 16.3 | 4.4 |
| 2020-21 | 47 | 39 | 31.6 | 20.2 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 44.1% | 32.6% | 81.1% | 17.3 | 3.8 |
| 2021-22 | 58 | 49 | 30.7 | 17.0 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.9 | 44.4% | 32.0% | 75.6% | 14.7 | 3.3 |
| 2022-23 | 74 | 30 | 30.2 | 12.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 43.1% | 39.2% | 72.2% | 10.0 | 2.4 |
| 2023-24 | 68 | 10 | 28.8 | 14.0 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 42.1% | 32.5% | 76.6% | 12.1 | 3.0 |
| 2024-25 | 64 | 3 | 24.9 | 12.1 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 46.7% | 37.3% | 71.0% | 9.4 | 2.4 |
| 2025-26 | 60 | 0 | 19.2 | 7.4 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 41.7% | 33.3% | 67.9% | 6.5 | 1.4 |
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 → |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 57 | 21.7 | 55.6% | 16.1% | 11.3 | -0.8 | -0.5 | -0.3 | 0.4 | 4.0 | 0.155 | 104.7 | 107.9 |
| 2017-18 | 71 | 26.2 | 52.5% | 21.6% | 13.2 | -0.1 | -0.0 | -0.0 | 0.9 | 4.7 | 0.121 | 101.8 | 108.2 |
| 2018-19 | 40 | 26.6 | 50.9% | 23.5% | 13.7 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +0.1 | 0.6 | 6.3 | 0.283 | 108.5 | 108.7 |
| 2019-20 | 45 | 29.6 | 51.4% | 28.4% | 15.4 | +0.5 | +0.3 | +0.2 | 0.8 | 10.9 | 0.392 | 109.8 | 109.5 |
| 2020-21 | 47 | 31.6 | 53.1% | 27.9% | 17.3 | +1.4 | +0.9 | +0.6 | 1.3 | 12.2 | 0.395 | 111.9 | 112.1 |
| 2021-22 | 58 | 30.7 | 52.5% | 25.2% | 14.4 | +0.2 | +0.1 | +0.1 | 1.0 | 14.4 | 0.389 | 112.7 | 114.5 |
| 2022-23 | 74 | 30.2 | 54.6% | 18.3% | 11.7 | -0.5 | -0.3 | -0.2 | 0.9 | 10.1 | 0.217 | 113.0 | 108.5 |
| 2023-24 | 68 | 28.8 | 52.4% | 22.4% | 14.3 | +0.6 | +0.4 | +0.3 | 1.3 | 11.9 | 0.291 | 113.9 | 111.2 |
| 2024-25 | 64 | 24.9 | 58.2% | 19.1% | 15.4 | +0.3 | +0.2 | +0.1 | 0.9 | 14.4 | 0.434 | 120.5 | 113.4 |
| 2025-26 | 60 | 19.2 | 51.8% | 18.0% | 10.9 | -0.5 | -0.3 | -0.2 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 0.115 | 108.6 | 107.7 |