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Aaron Gordon
AARON
GORDON
Denver Nuggets#00 Small Forward
HT/WT6' 8", 235 lbs
DOB
COLLEGE  Arizona
DRAFT2014: Rd 1, Pk 4 (ORL)
STATUSActive
2023-2024 SEASON STATS
PTS
13.9
13.5
RBS
6.5
6.3
AST
3.5
2.7
PER
16.8
15.8
CAREER
upcoming Contract

YearAgeBase SalaryCap HitDead Cap

2026-27

Denver Nuggets

31

$31,978,037
$31.9M
$31,978,037
$31.9M
$31,978,037
$31.9M

2027-28

Denver Nuggets

32

$34,536,280
$34.5M
$34,536,280
$34.5M
$34,536,280
$34.5M

2028-29

Denver Nuggets
P-Opt

33

$37,094,523
$37.0M
$37,094,523
$37.0M
$37,094,523
$37.0M
  • 2028-29: Player Option (deadline 6/29/25)
  • 3% Trade Bonus
  • Total Incentives: $5,443,200
  • 2026-27: LTBE: $0; ULTBE: $1,680,000
  • 2027-28: LTBE: $0; ULTBE: $1,814,400
  • 2028-29: LTBE: $0; ULTBE: $1,948,800
current Contract

YearAgeBase SalaryCap Hit

2022-23

Denver Nuggets

27

$19,690,909
$19.6M
$20,690,909
$20.6M
$0

2023-24

Denver Nuggets

28

$21,266,182
$21.2M
$21,266,182
$21.2M
$0

2024-25

Denver Nuggets

29

$22,841,455
$22.8M
$22,841,455
$22.8M
$22,841,455
$22.8M

2025-26

Denver Nuggets
P-Opt

30

$22,841,455
$22.8M
$22,841,455
$22.8M
$22,841,455
$22.8M
  • 2025-26: Player Option (deadline 6/29/25)
  • Total incentives $4.8 million
  • 2022-23: LTBE: $0, ULTBE: $1,200,000 ($1,000,000 earned)
  • 2023-24: LTBE: $1,00,000 (62 reg games + 75% playoff + Finals, 62 reg games + 75% playoff + Championship), ULTBE: $200,000 ($0 earned)
  • 2024-25: LTBE: $0, ULTBE: $1200,000
  • 2025-26: LTBE: $0, ULTBE: $1200,000
upcoming Contract

$103.6M, 3 yrs

Signed Using
bird rights
Average
$34.5M
Free Agency
2029/UFA
Contract

$86.6M, 4 yrs

Signed Using
bird rights
Average
$21.6M
Free Agency
0/
Transactions

  • Signed a 3 year $103.6 million veteran contract extension with Denver (DEN) - includes 2028-29 Player Option and 3% Trade Bonus

  • Exercised $22.8 million Player Option with Denver (DEN) for 2025-26 as part of veteran contract extension

  • Signed a 3 year $103.6 million veteran contract extension with Denver (DEN) - includes 2028-29 Player Option

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-LAL game (playoff)

  • Fined $3,000 for technical foul during DEN-TOR game

  • Fined $3,000 for technical foul during MEM-DEN game

  • Fined $3,000 for technical foul during LAC-DEN game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during LAC-DEN game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during POR-DEN game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MIA-DEN game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHA-DEN game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-IND game

  • Fined $3,000 for technical foul during DEN-GSW game (playoff)

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during GSW-DEN game (playoff)

  • Fined $3,000 for technical foul during DEN-CHA game

  • Fined $3,000 for technical foul during BKN-DEN game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DET-DEN game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during LAL-DEN game

  • Fined $2,000 for ejection (two technical fouls) from DEN-PHX game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-PHX game

  • Signed a 4 year $86.6 million contract extension with Denver (DEN) - includes 2025-26 Player Option

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-PHX game (playoff)

  • Traded to Denver (DEN) from Orlando (ORL) with Gary Clark for Gary Harris, RJ Hampton and 2025 1st round pick [top-5 protected, conveys to 2026 and 2027 with same protection]

  • Traded to Denver (DEN) from Orlando (ORL) with Gary Clark for Gary Harris, RJ Hampton and 2025 1st round pick [top-5 protected, conveys to 2026 and 2027 with same protection]

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during PHI-ORL game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during ORL-SAS game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during ORL-DEN game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during MIL-ORL game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during TOR-ORL game

  • Signed a 4 year $80 million contract with Orlando (ORL)

  • Orlando (ORL) extended $7,260,330 Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agents

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during ORL-TOR game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during UTH-ORL game

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during DEN-ORL game

  • Orlando (ORL) exercised $5.5 million option for 2017-2018

  • Fined $2,000 for technical foul during CHI-ORL game

  • Orlando (ORL) exercised $4.35 million option for 2016-2017

  • Signed a 2 year $8.16 million contract with Orlando (ORL)

  • Drafted by Orlando (ORL): Round 1 (#4overall)

  • Drafted by Orlando (ORL): Round 1 (#4 overall)