Bismack Biyombo Contract

Last Modified Mar 6, 2024 11:51 GMT
Bismack Biyombo Contract
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Bismack Biyombo is a Congolese center who plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA. Known for his rebounding and rim-protection skills, Biyombo’s journey to NBA stardom has been fascinating.

Born in Lubumbashi, Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo), Biyombo excelled in basketball quite early in his life. At the age of 16, he showcased his skills on the grand stage of the 2008 FIBA Africa Clubs Champions Cup, Africa's premier senior league at the time. It was during this event that his talent caught the eye of famous Portuguese coach Mário Palma, who was attending a youth tournament in Yemen.

Impressed by Biyombo's raw potential, Palma facilitated Biyombo’s move to Spain, where he played for Fuenlabrada in the Spanish ACB League at just 18 years old. His remarkable game as an athletic center along with his raw potential was witnessed by many NBA teams scouts. Eventually in the 2011 NBA Draft, Biyombo was selected seventh overall by the Sacramento Kings. However, fate had different plans as his rights were traded to the Charlotte Bobcats in a draft night trade.

Since then, Bismack Biyombo has carved out a niche for himself as a formidable rebounding big man in the NBA. His journey has taken him through various teams, including Charlotte, Toronto, Orlando, Phoenix, Memphis and Oklahoma City. Throughout his tenure in the league, Biyombo's tenacity on the boards and rim protection have earned him respect among NBA fans and peers alike.

Bismack Biyombo Contract Breakdown

YearBase SalarySigning BonusCap HitDead CapYearly Cash
2023-24 $1,194,075-$1,194,075-$1,194,075

How much is Bismack Biyombo getting paid?

Bismack Biyombo is set to earn $1,194,075 for the 2023/24 season. He is on a one year veteran’s minimum guaranteed deal with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Before signing with the Thunder for the 2023/24 NBA season, Biyombo had initially inked a one-year deal with the Memphis Grizzlies worth $5 million. However, his tenure with the Grizzlies was short-lived as he was waived by the team on January 10, 2024. Following his release, Biyombo became an unrestricted free agent for about a month. On February 10, 2024, he signed with the Oklahoma City Thunder for the remainder of the 2023/24 NBA season, securing a contract worth $1.19 million.

How much does Bismack Biyombo make in a minute?

Bismack Biyombo’ salary for the 2023/24 season is $1,194,075. Now one year is known to have 525,600 minutes. If his total salary is divided by the number of minutes available in a year, then Biyombo makes around $2.27 in a minute.

Bismack Biyombo Career Earnings

After the conclusion of 2023/24 NBA season Biyombo would have earned over $96 million from his NBA contracts till date.

What are the terms of Bismack Biyombo’s contract?

Bismack Biyombo’s current contract is fully guaranteed.

Bismack Biyombo Contract History

These are all the contracts that Bismack Biyombo has signed in his career till now.

December 19, 2011

Biyombo signed a two-year $5.72 million rookie-scale contract with the Charlotte Bobcats. (then, Charlotte Hornets)

July 17, 2015

Biyombo signed a two-year $5.75 million contract with the Toronto Raptors.

July 7, 2016

Bismack Biyombo agreed to a four-year $72 million contract with the Orlando Magic.

November 30, 2020

Biyombo signed a one-year $3.5 million contract with the Charlotte Hornets.

July 2, 2022

Biyombo inked a one-year $2.915 million contract with the Phoenix Suns.

November 2, 2023

Bismack Biyombo agreed to a one-year $5 million contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

February 10, 2024

Biyombo signed a one-year $1.19 million contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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FAQ's on Bismack Biyombo Contract

A. Bismack Biyombo has a one-year $1.19 million contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Biyombo will be an unrestricted free agent in the 2024 offseason.

A. Biyombo will earn $1.1 million in the 2023/24 NBA season with the OKC Thunder.

A. Bismack Biyombo is 31 years old. He was born in Lubumbashi, Zaire (now DR Congo) on August 28, 1992.

A. Bismack Biyombo’s height is 6 feet 8 inches and his weight is 115 kg (255 lbs).

A. Bismack Biyombo was drafted by the Sacramento Kings with the seventh overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft. However, his draft rights were later traded to the Charlotte Bobcats

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