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Washington Wizards#11 Shooting Guard
HT/WT6' 5", 214 lbs
DOB
COLLEGE  N/A
HIGH SCHOOL  Lake Ginninderra in Canberra Australia
DRAFT2014: Rd 1, Pk 5 (UTA)
STATUSActive
2025-2026 SEASON STATS
PTS
7.8
6.2
RBS
2.7
1.9
AST
2.9
2.3
PER
13.7
9.6
CAREER
current Contract

YearAgeBase SalaryCap HitDead Cap

2025-26

Washington Wizards

30

$3,303,774
$3.3M
$2,296,274
$2.2M
$2,296,274
$2.2M
Contract

$3.3M, 1 yrs

Signed Using
minimum
Average
$3.3M
Free Agency
2026/UFA
Transactions

  • Traded to Washington (WAS) from Dallas (DAL) as part of a 3-team trade: Dallas (DAL) traded Anthony Davis, D'Angelo Russell and Jaden Hardy to Washington (WAS); Washington (WAS) traded Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, Marvin Bagley III, 2026 1st round pick, 2030 1st round pick, 2029 2nd round pick, 2027 2nd round pick and 2029 2nd round pick to Dallas (DAL); Washington (WAS) traded Malaki Branham to Charlotte (CHA); Charlotte (CHA) traded Tyus Jones to Dallas (DAL)

  • Traded to Washington (WAS) from Dallas (DAL) with Anthony Davis , D'Angelo Russell and Jaden Hardy for Khris Middleton, AJ Johnson, Malaki Branham, Marvin Bagley III, 2026 1st round pick [OKC pick] , 2030 1st round pick [GSW pick] , 2029 2nd round pick [PHX pick] , 2027 2nd round pick [CHI pick] and 2029 2nd round pick [HOU pick]

  • Dallas (DAL) granted $1,148,137 Disabled Player Exception due to season-ending injury

  • Will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 with Dallas (DAL) due to season-ending knee injury

  • Signed a 1 year $3.30 million contract with Dallas (DAL)

  • Agreed to a 1 year $3.30 million contract with Dallas (DAL)

  • Dallas (DAL) fully guaranteed $6.15 million salary for 2024-25

  • Signed a 2 year $6.15 million contract with Dallas (DAL) - includes 2024-25 non-guaranteed

  • Agreed to a 1 year $2.7 million contract with Dallas (DAL)

  • Waived by Houston (HOU)

  • Signed a 3 year $8.1 million contract with Houston (HOU)

  • Traded to Houston (HOU) from Cleveland (CLE) as part of a 4-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded 2024 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded 2023 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded James Harden to Brooklyn (BKN); Indiana (IND) traded Victor Oladipo to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Jarrett Allen, Aleksandar Vezenkov and Taurean Prince to Cleveland (CLE); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Rodions Kurucs, 2022 1st round pick, 2026 1st round pick, 2024 1st round pick and 2022 1st round pick to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Caris LeVert and $2.6 million to Indiana (IND)

  • Traded to Houston (HOU) from Cleveland (CLE) as part of a 4-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded 2024 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded 2023 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded James Harden to Brooklyn (BKN); Indiana (IND) traded Victor Oladipo to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Jarrett Allen, Taurean Prince and Aleksandar Vezenkov to Cleveland (CLE); Brooklyn (BKN) traded 2022 1st round pick, 2024 1st round pick, 2026 1st round pick, 2022 1st round pick and Rodions Kurucs to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Caris LeVert and $2.6 million to Indiana (IND)

  • Traded to Houston (HOU) from Cleveland (CLE) as part of a 4-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded 2024 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded 2023 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded James Harden to Brooklyn (BKN); Indiana (IND) traded Victor Oladipo to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Jarrett Allen, Taurean Prince and Aleksandar Vezenkov to Cleveland (CLE); Brooklyn (BKN) traded 2022 1st round pick, 2024 1st round pick, 2026 1st round pick, pick swaps in 2021, 2023, 2025, 2027, 2022 1st round pick and Rodions Kurucs to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Caris LeVert and $2.6 million to Indiana (IND)

  • Traded to Houston (HOU) from Cleveland (CLE) as part of a 4-team trade: Cleveland (CLE) traded 2024 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded 2023 2nd round pick to Indiana (IND); Houston (HOU) traded James Harden to Brooklyn (BKN); Indiana (IND) traded Victor Oladipo to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Jarrett Allen, Taurean Prince and Aleksandar Vezenkov to Cleveland (CLE); Brooklyn (BKN) traded 2022 1st round pick, 2024 1st round pick, 2026 1st round pick, pick swaps in 2021, 2023, 2025, 2027, 0, 2022 1st round pick and Rodions Kurucs to Houston (HOU); Brooklyn (BKN) traded Caris LeVert and $2.6 million, 0 to Indiana (IND)

  • Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Utah (UTA) with 2022 2nd round pick [San Antonio pick] and 2023 2nd round pick [Golden State pick] for Jordan Clarkson

  • Traded to Cleveland (CLE) from Utah (UTH) with 2022 2nd round pick [San Antonio pick] and 2023 2nd round pick [Golden State pick] for Jordan Clarkson

  • Signed a 3 year $33 million contract with Utah (UTH)

  • Utah (UTH) extended a $4.33 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent

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

  • Utah (UTH) exercised $4.99 million option for 2016-2017

  • Utah (UTH) exercised $3.94 million option for 2016-2017

  • Signed a 2 year $7.39 million contract with Utah (UTH)

  • Drafted by Utah (UTH): Round 1 (#5overall)

  • Drafted by Utah (UTH): Round 1 (#5 overall)