Off
28
Def
1
Ovr
7
Player Info
- Height
- 6'10"
- Weight
- 250 lbs
- Age
- 27
- Born
- 1998-10-20
- Position
- C
- Service
- 4 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Early
- Trade Status
- Eligible
Jericho Sims'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
MIL
via Minimum
Jericho Sims signed a 2 year, $5,262,809 contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, including $5,262,809 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,631,405. In 2026-27, Sims will earn a base salary of $2,801,346, while carrying a cap hit of $2,801,346 and a dead cap value of $2,801,346.
- •2026-27: Player Option (deadline 6/26/26)
minimum
PO
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $2.5M | $2.5M | $2.5M | — |
| 2026-27 now | $2.8M | $2.8M | $2.8M | — |
2022-23
– 2024-25
Free Agent
NYK
via cap-space
Jericho Sims signed a 3 year, $5,658,206 contract with the New York Knicks, including $3,565,862 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,886,069.
- •2023-24: $600,000 guaranteed, $1,200,000 guaranteed later of 7/16/23 or 10 days after last day of 2023 moratorium, fully guaranteed later of 8/16/23 or 45 days after last day of 2023 moratorium
- •2024-25: Club Option/partial-guaranteed: (exercised 6/29/24) $651,180 guaranteed, $1,302,359 guaranteed later of 7/16/24 or 10 days after last day of 2024 moratorium, fully guaranteed later of 8/16/24 or 45 days after last day of 2024 moratorium
free_agent
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | $1.6M | $1.6M | $1.6M | — |
| 2023-24 | $1.9M | $1.9M | $1.9M | — |
| 2024-25 | $2.1M | $2.1M | $2.1M | — |
- Expected salary
- $2.7M
- Actual salary
- $2.8M
$135K over market
Near expected market value
Limited role proof
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2021-22 | 41 | 5 | 13.5 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 72.2% | 0.0% | 41.4% | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| 2022-23 | 52 | 16 | 15.6 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 77.6% | 0.0% | 75.0% | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| 2023-24 | 45 | 11 | 13.0 | 2.0 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 69.1% | 0.0% | 66.7% | 1.2 | 0.5 |
| 2024-25 | 53 | 5 | 11.9 | 1.8 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 63.4% | 0.0% | 61.5% | 1.3 | 0.2 |
| 2025-26 | 67 | 19 | 19.7 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 78.4% | 0.0% | 62.0% | 2.8 | 1.1 |
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 → |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 41 | 13.5 | 67.4% | 6.8% | 10.8 | -1.6 | -1.0 | -0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.026 | 109.3 | 102.9 |
| 2022-23 | 52 | 15.6 | 78.0% | 7.4% | 13.0 | -1.4 | -0.9 | -0.6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.015 | 108.1 | 114.9 |
| 2023-24 | 45 | 13.0 | 70.2% | 6.0% | 10.2 | -2.3 | -1.4 | -0.9 | -0.0 | 0.2 | 0.015 | 109.0 | 109.7 |
| 2024-25 | 53 | 11.9 | 63.9% | 7.4% | 9.7 | -2.1 | -1.3 | -0.8 | -0.0 | 0.4 | 0.032 | 111.5 | 109.1 |
| 2025-26 | 67 | 19.7 | 77.2% | 9.7% | 12.6 | -1.9 | -1.2 | -0.8 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.040 | 110.3 | 120.3 |