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Jarred Vanderbilt

Jarred VANDERBILT

Los Angeles Lakers · PF · Age 27 · 7 YOS

Player Info

Height
6'8"
Weight
214 lbs
Age
27
Born
1999-04-03
Position
PF
Service
7 yrs
Bird Rights
Full
Trade Status
Eligible

Jarred Vanderbilt'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

2024-25 – 2027-28 Veteran Extension LAL via Bird Rights

Jarred Vanderbilt signed a 4 year, $48,000,000 contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, including $48,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $12,000,000. In 2026-27, Vanderbilt will earn a base salary of $12,428,571, while carrying a cap hit of $12,428,571 and a dead cap value of $12,428,571.

  • 2023-24: Player Option (deadline 6/29/24)
extension PO
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2024-25 $10.7M $10.7M $10.7M
2025-26 $11.6M $11.6M $11.6M
2026-27 now $12.4M $12.4M $12.4M
2027-28 $13.3M $13.3M $13.3M PO
2021-22 – 2023-24 Free Agent MIN via Bird Rights

Jarred Vanderbilt signed a 3 year, $13,122,000 contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves, including $12,960,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,374,000.

  • 2023-24: $300,000 guaranteed, fully guaranteed on 6/30/23 (guaranteed on 6/27/23)
  • Total incentives: $567,000
  • 2021-22: LTBE: $50,000, ULTBE: $125,000 (DREB%)
  • 2022-23: LTBE: $54,000, ULTBE: $135,000 (DREB%) ($54,000 earned)
  • 2023-24: LTBE: $58,000, ULTBE: $145,000 (DREB%) ($0 earned)
free_agent
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2021-22 $4.0M $4.0M $4.0M
2022-23 $4.3M $4.4M $4.3M
2023-24 $4.6M $4.6M $4.6M
2018-19 – 2020-21 Rookie DEN via cap-space

Jarred Vanderbilt signed a 3 year, $3,919,177 contract with the Denver Nuggets, including $3,919,177 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,306,392.

  • 2020 non-guaranteed, fully if not wiaved on or before 11/28/2020
free_agent Bird Clock Start
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2018-19 $838K $838K $838K
2019-20 $1.4M $1.4M $1.4M
2020-21 $1.7M $1.7M $1.7M

Contract Value Score

17.5/100 Bad Value
Contract type
Low-Role Overpay
Expected salary
$2.7M
Actual salary
$12.4M

$9.8M 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
2018-19 17 0 4.1 1.4 1.4 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.5 47.4% 0.0% 60.0% 1.1 0.6
2019-20 11 0 4.2 1.1 0.8 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.6 62.5% 0.0% 100.0% 0.7 0.2
2020-21 64 30 17.8 5.4 5.8 1.2 1.0 0.7 0.8 60.6% 20.0% 55.9% 3.7 1.6
2021-22 74 67 25.4 6.9 8.4 1.3 1.3 0.6 1.0 58.7% 14.3% 65.6% 4.9 1.8
2022-23 78 65 24.1 7.9 7.5 2.4 1.1 0.3 1.2 54.8% 32.2% 69.1% 5.8 1.8
2023-24 29 6 20.0 5.2 4.8 1.2 1.2 0.2 1.0 51.8% 29.6% 66.7% 3.9 1.2
2024-25 36 2 16.1 4.1 5.1 1.1 1.0 0.3 0.8 48.8% 28.1% 55.6% 3.4 1.0
2025-26 65 3 17.3 4.4 4.5 1.3 0.8 0.3 0.9 47.1% 29.3% 58.9% 3.7 0.9

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 →
2018-19 17 4.1 51.3% 17.9% 11.3 -0.6 -0.4 -0.3 0.0 0.0 0.005 96.9 92.5
2019-20 11 4.2 67.6% 13.3% 7.0 -3.4 -2.0 -1.4 0.0 0.0 0.001 90.5 113.9
2020-21 64 17.8 61.2% 11.8% 15.8 +0.6 +0.4 +0.2 0.8 1.8 0.077 108.1 109.2
2021-22 74 25.4 61.2% 10.8% 15.1 +0.2 +0.1 +0.1 1.1 4.9 0.126 115.5 110.5
2022-23 78 24.1 60.4% 13.6% 14.9 +0.2 +0.1 +0.1 1.1 5.9 0.149 114.7 116.2
2023-24 29 20.0 57.8% 11.1% 11.6 -1.0 -0.6 -0.4 0.1 1.4 0.114 113.6 109.4
2024-25 36 16.1 53.7% 11.6% 12.9 -0.1 -0.1 -0.0 0.3 1.5 0.122 115.6 112.2
2025-26 65 17.3 54.4% 12.1% 11.0 -0.8 -0.5 -0.3 0.3 2.8 0.120 113.9 113.7

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