Delon Wright is a professional basketball player for the New York Knicks as of May 2025. He was born on April 26, 1992, in Los Angeles, California, and has become a valuable guard in the NBA. Wright is 6 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 185 pounds. He played college basketball at Utah, where he was named first-team All-Pac-12 and received the Bob Cousy Award in 2015. He was selected in the 2015 NBA Draft as the 20th overall pick by the Toronto Raptors and has also played for the Memphis Grizzlies, Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons, Sacramento Kings, Atlanta Hawks, Washington Wizards, Miami Heat, and the Milwaukee Bucks.
Wright averaged 5.4 points, 2.6 assists, 1.4 steals, and 1.9 rebounds per game as part of the Miami Heat in 2023-24, as per Basketball Reference. Wright was traded to the New York Knicks in a multi-team deal on February 6, 2025. As of May 17, 2025, Wright has appeared in 548 games while averaging 6.7 points, 3 assists and 3 rebounds per game.
Delon Wright’s Contract
Delon Wright is on a one-year deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, which is a $3,003,427 deal that contains a guaranteed amount of $3,003,427. The contract includes an average annual salary of $3,003,427, with a cap hit of $2,087,519 and a dead cap value of $2,087519 (via Spotrac).
On February 5, 2025, Wright was traded to the New York Knicks, who overtook his contract from the Milwaukee Bucks, as per Spotrac.
| Contract Terms | Average Salary | GTD at Sign | Total GTD | Signed Using | Free Agent |
| 1 yr(s) / $3,003,427 | $3,003,427 | $3,003,427 | $3,003,427 | Minimum | 2025 / UFA |
Delon Wright's Contract Breakdown
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2024-25 | $2,087,519 | - | $2,087,519 | $2,087,519 | $3,003,427 |
How much is Delon Wright getting paid?
Delon Wright earns a base salary of $3,003,427 as of May 2025 as part of his free-agent deal with the Milwaukee Bucks, which he signed in 2024, and has a cap hit of $2,087,519 while carrying a dead cap value of $2,087,519. (via Spotrac).
How much does Delon Wright make in a minute?
Delon Wright's average annual salary is $3,003,427, which, when divided by the number of minutes in a year, that is 525,600 minutes, we get approximately $5.71 per minute.
Delon Wright Career Earnings
Delon Wright has earned $54,142,235 in his NBA career, through contracts alone as of May 2025 (via Spotrac).
How much of Delon Wright’s Contract is guaranteed?
Delon Wright's contract is fully guaranteed, as per Spotrac.
Delon Wright Contract History
Given below is a detailed history of Delon Wright's various contracts, throughout his multiple years in the NBA as of May 2025 (via Spotrac):
| Years | Team | Contract Terms | Avg. Salary | GTD at Sign | Total GTD | Signed Using | Free Agent |
| 2023 (Rest-of-Season) | Miami Heat | 1 yr / $947,205 | $947,205 | $947,205 | $947,205 | Minimum | 2024 / UFA |
| 2022–2023 | Washington Wizards | 2 yr / $16,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $16,000,000 | $16,000,000 | Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level Exception | 2024 / UFA |
| 2019–2021 | Memphis Grizzlies | 3 yr / $28,050,000 | $9,350,000 | $27,000,000 | $27,000,000 | Sign-and-Trade | 2022 / UFA |
| 2015–2018 | Toronto Raptors | 4 yr / $7,268,738 | $1,817,185 | $3,086,640 | $7,268,738 | Rookie Scale Exception | 2019 / RFA |
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FAQs on Delon Wright
A. No, Delon Wright is not an All-Star, as of May 2025.
A. Delon Wright attended the Leuzinger High School in Lawndale, California.
A. Delon Wright plays for the New York Knicks in the NBA as of May 2025.
A. Delon Wright wears jersey number 0 for the New York Knicks.
