Richaun Holmes is an American basketball player who plays for the Washington Wizards in the NBA. Born in Lockport, Illinois, Holmes played high school basketball at Lockport Township in Lockport, Illinois. Later he first played college ball at Moraine Valley Community College for one season in 2011–2012, and then played for Bowling Green State University from 2012 to 2015.
After high school and college Holmes was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 37th overall pick in the second round of the 2015 NBA draft. Since getting drafted, Holmes has played for the 76ers, Suns, Kings, Mavericks, and Wizards. During his best season in the 2020-21 season, Richaun Holmes averaged 14.2 points, 8.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 0.6 steals, and 1.6 blocks per game while shooting 63.7% from the field for the Sacramento Kings. In the 2023-24 NBA season, Holmes mostly played as a backup center for the Mavericks, and midway through the season, he was traded to the Washington Wizards.
Richaun Holmes Contract Breakdown
According to Spotrac, Holmes is on a two-year $25,929,058 partially guaranteed contract with the Washington Wizards.
How much is Richaun Holmes getting paid?
Richaun Holmes is set to earn a base salary of $12,648,321 for the 2024/25 NBA season. He will also earn an average annual salary of $12,964,529.
How much does Richaun Holmes make in a minute?
Richaun Holmes’ salary for the 2023/24 season is $12,648,321. If we divide that salary by 525,600 minutes of the year, he ends up making around $24.06 in a minute.
Richaun Holmes Career Earnings
As of November 2024, Richaun Holmes has earned $60,940,416 from his NBA contracts.
How much of the Richaun Holmes contract is guaranteed?
Richaun Holmes' contract is partially guaranteed. In the first season of the contract in 2024-25 season, Holmes will earn a guaranteed $12,648,321. However in his second year of the contract, in the 2025-26 season, only $250,000 are guaranteed. The contract becomes fully guaranteed if the team decides to keep Holmes on the team by January 10th, 2026.
Richaun Holmes Contract History
These are all the contracts that Richaun Holmes has signed in his career till now.
June 29, 2024
Richaun Holmes inked a two-year $25.93 million contract with the Washington Wizards.
August 6, 2021
Holmes signed a four-year $46.52 million contract with the Sacramento Kings.
July 16, 2019
Richaun Holmes signed a two-year $9.77 million contract with the Sacramento Kings.
July 29, 2015
Holmes agreed to a three-year, $3.11 million rookie scale contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.
FAQs on Richaun Holmes
A. Richaun Holmes was born in Lockport, Illinois, USA.
A. Richaun Holmes stands at 6 feet 8 inches tall.
A. Richaun Holmes is American.
A. Richaun Holmes plays as a center. However, he can play as a power forward too.
A. Richaun Holmes's wingspan is 7 feet 2 inches (2.18 meters).