Jayson Tatum has been the leader of the Boston Celtics franchise for the past few years and the team is well aware of his capabilities to lead them to yet another Championship after winning the 2024 NBA title. Tatum plays typically as the power forward but can excel in the small forward position as well. Standing 6 feet 8 inches and weighing 210 pounds, the Celtics star is a versatile player.
Jayson Tatum was drafted by the Boston Celtics with the third overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. The Celtics signed him on a four-year 30.07 million dollar rookie scale deal. In the 2020 offseason, he signed a rookie scale max extension worth $163 million which runs till the 2024-2025 season. But now after the Championship run in the 2024 season, Jayson Tatum has already signed a designated veteran contract with the Boston Celtics.
What is Jayson Tatum’s Current Contract?
Jayson Tatum is currently on a rookie scale max extension which is worth $163,000,300 over five years. However, after the 2024 NBA championship run, the Boston Celtics re-signed Tatum on a five-year designated veteran contract which is worth $313,933,410. The contract guarantees the entire amount of $313,933,410 with an annual salary of $62,786,682.
Jayson Tatum Contract History
YEAR | TEAM | SALARY |
2017-18 | Boston Celtics | $5,645,400 |
2018-19 | Boston Celtics | $6,700,800 |
2019-20 | Boston Celtics | $7,340,625 |
2020-21 | Boston Celtics | $9,897,120 |
2021-22 | Boston Celtics | $28,103,500 |
2022-23 | Boston Celtics | $30,351,780 |
2023-24 | Boston Celtics | $32,600,060 |
Total Earnings | (5 seasons) | $58,176,870 |
Jayson Tatum's Current and Future Salaries
YEAR | TEAM | BASE SALARY |
2024-25 | Boston Celtics | $34,848,340 |
2025-26 | Boston Celtics | $54,126,450 |
2026-27 | Boston Celtics | $58,456,566 |
2027-28 | Boston Celtics | $62,786,682 |
2028-29 | Boston Celtics | $67,116,798 |
2029-30 (Player option) | Boston Celtics | $71,446,914 |
What was Jayson Tatum's Rookie Contract
As the number three overall pick in the 2017 NBA Draft, Tatum signed a four-year deal with the Celtics worth $30,073,320. His average salary was $7,518,330 and he earned a guaranteed amount of $12,346,200 at the time of signing.
FAQs
A. Jayson Tatum is on a five-year contract. It expires after the 2029/30 NBA season.
A. Jayson Tatum was drafted by the Boston Celtics in 2017 and has been playing with the same team since.
A. Jayson Tatum is on a five-year fully guaranteed contract with the Boston Celtics worth $313 million.
A. Jayson Tatum is 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) tall.
A. Jayson Tatum was born in St. Louis, Missouri on March 3, 1998.