Kevin PORTER JR.
17.4 PPG
5.2 RPG
7.4 APG
56.7% TS
18.2 PER
2025-26
Off
79
Def
88
Ovr
86
Player Info
- Height
- 6'5"
- Weight
- 203 lbs
- Age
- 26
- Born
- 2000-05-04
- Position
- SG
- Service
- 5 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Early
- Trade Status
- Eligible
Draft Combine
- Ht (no shoes)
- 6'4"
- Ht (shoes)
- 6'5.5"
- Wingspan
- 6'9"
- Standing Reach
- 8'7"
- Max Vert
- 34"
- No-Step Vert
- 27"
- Lane Agility
- 10.8s
- 3/4 Sprint
- 3.1s
- Bench (185)
- 2
- Body Fat
- 5.1%
- Hand Length
- 8.8"
- Hand Width
- 8.8"
Kevin Porter Jr.'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 room-mid-level-exception
Kevin Porter Jr. signed a 2 year, $10,524,700 contract with the Milwaukee Bucks, including $10,524,700 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $5,262,350. In 2026-27, Porter Jr. will earn a base salary of $5,390,700, while carrying a cap hit of $5,390,700 and a dead cap value of $5,390,700.
- •2026-27: Player Option (deadline 6/29/26)
- •Waived Implicit No-Trade Clause
room_mle
PO
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $5.1M | $5.1M | $5.1M | — |
| 2026-27 now | $5.4M | $5.4M | $5.4M | — |
2024-25
Free Agent
LAC
via Minimum
Kevin Porter Jr. signed a 2 year, $4,784,366 contract with the LA Clippers, including $4,784,366 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,392,183.
- •2025-26: Player Option (deadline 6/29/25, declined 6/28/25)
minimum
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $2.2M | $2.4M | $2.2M | — |
2023-24
Rookie Extension
HOU
via Bird Rights
Kevin Porter Jr. signed a 4 year, $63,440,000 contract with the Houston Rockets, including $15,860,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,860,000. In 2026-27, Porter Jr. will earn a base salary of $15,860,000, while carrying a cap hit of $15,860,000.
- •2024-25: non-guaranteed, $1 million guaranteed on 7/1/23, $3 million guaranteedon Opening Night, $6 million guaranteed 5 days after 2024 trade deadline (est. 2/28/24), fully guaranteed on 6/30/24
- •2025-26: non-guaranteed, fully guaranteed on 6/30/24
- •2026-27: Club Option/non-guaranteed, fully guaranteed on 6/30/25
- •Total Incentives: $19,032,000
- •2023-24: $0 LTBE, $4,758,000 ULTBE (>=60 reg season games, team wins + playoff metric)
- •2024-25: $0 LTBE, $4,758,000 ULTBE (>=60 reg season games, team wins + playoff metric)
- •2025-26: $0 LTBE, $4,758,000 ULTBE(>=60 reg season games, team wins + playoff metric)
- •2026-27: $0 LTBE, $4,758,000 ULTBE (>=60 reg season games, team wins + playoff metric)
extension
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $15.9M | $15.9M | $15.9M | — |
2019-20
– 2022-23
Rookie
CLE
via rookie-scale-exception
Kevin Porter Jr. signed a 4 year, $8,009,193 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $8,009,193 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,002,298.
- •2019-20: 80% scale, 2020-2022 120% scale
- •2021-22: Club Option (deadline 10/31/20, exercised)
- •2022-23: Club Option (deadline 10/31/21, exercised 11/1/21)
rookie_scale
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $1.3M | $1.3M | $1.3M | — |
| 2020-21 | $1.7M | $1.7M | $1.7M | — |
| 2021-22 | $1.8M | $1.8M | $1.8M | — |
| 2022-23 | $3.2M | $3.2M | $3.2M | — |
- Expected salary
- $27.5M
- Actual salary
- $5.4M
$22.1M under market
Major surplus value
Strong value multiple
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2019-20 | 50 | 3 | 23.2 | 10.0 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 44.2% | 33.5% | 72.3% | 8.4 | 2.0 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | 23 | 32.1 | 16.6 | 3.8 | 6.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 42.5% | 31.1% | 73.4% | 14.1 | 3.6 |
| 2021-22 | 61 | 61 | 31.3 | 15.6 | 4.4 | 6.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 41.5% | 37.5% | 64.2% | 13.2 | 3.2 |
| 2022-23 | 59 | 59 | 34.3 | 19.2 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 3.2 | 44.2% | 36.6% | 78.4% | 15.0 | 4.5 |
| 2024-25 | 75 | 4 | 19.8 | 10.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 44.9% | 31.1% | 76.9% | 8.7 | 2.3 |
| 2025-26 | 38 | 36 | 33.2 | 17.4 | 5.2 | 7.4 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 2.9 | 46.5% | 32.2% | 87.8% | 13.5 | 4.1 |
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 → |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 50 | 23.2 | 53.5% | 20.2% | 9.9 | -1.1 | -0.7 | -0.5 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.068 | 102.0 | 113.2 |
| 2020-21 | 26 | 32.1 | 52.8% | 24.7% | 12.1 | -0.7 | -0.4 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 3.5 | 0.201 | 107.3 | 119.9 |
| 2021-22 | 61 | 31.3 | 53.1% | 23.9% | 13.2 | -0.0 | -0.0 | -0.0 | 1.0 | 9.5 | 0.240 | 108.3 | 114.9 |
| 2022-23 | 59 | 34.3 | 56.5% | 23.9% | 15.5 | +0.4 | +0.2 | +0.2 | 1.2 | 10.3 | 0.244 | 111.2 | 119.5 |
| 2024-25 | 75 | 19.8 | 53.1% | 24.8% | 14.9 | +0.8 | +0.5 | +0.3 | 1.1 | 6.1 | 0.198 | 109.1 | 108.0 |
| 2025-26 | 38 | 33.2 | 56.7% | 23.9% | 18.2 | +1.6 | +1.0 | +0.6 | 1.2 | 5.8 | 0.220 | 111.4 | 116.1 |