Carlton Kaleel "Bub" Carrington III is a professional basketball player who plays for the Washinton Wizards in the NBA as of November 2024. Born on July 21, 2005, Carrington's basketball journey began at Saint Frances Academy in Baltimore, Maryland. Here, he was a multi-sport athlete who excelled in basketball, baseball and football. His basketball prowess was undeniable, as he accumulated an impressive 2,000 points during his high school career. Carrington was ranked as a four-star recruit by 247Sports and positioned as the 99th-best overall recruit nationally. He decided to join the Pittsburgh Panthers after carefully considering nine different offers, showcasing his strategic approach to athletic development.
The Nike Elite Youth Basketball League (EYBL) became another platform where Carrington started playing basketball. Averaging over 17 points per game and earning him EYBL Breakout Player of the Session, he contributed to his team’s championship contention and was a second-team All-Session Player. He averaged over 26 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, and 2 steals at the Baltimore Catholic League (BCL). In his only season playing for the Panthers, Carrington averaged 13.8 points, 5.2 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game. Carrington was drafted with the 14th pick in the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft by the Portland Trail Blazers. However, later he was traded to the Washington Wizards.
Bub Carrington Contract Breakdown
As of November 2024, Bub Carrington is signed on a four-year rookie contract worth $21,290,770 with the third and fourth-year being team options. He will earn an annual average salary of $5,322,693. (via Spotrac)
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2024-25 | $4,454,880 | - | $4,454,880 | - | $4,454,880 |
| 2025-246 | $4,677,600 | - | $4,677,600 | - | $4,677,600 |
| 2026-27 (team option) | $4,900,560 | - | $4,900,560 | - | $4,900,560 |
| 2027-28 (team option - Declined) | $7,257,730 | --- | $7,257,730 | --- | $7,257,730 |
How much is Bub Carrington getting paid?
Bub Carrington will earn a base salary of $4,454,880 for the 2024 NBA season as per Spotrac.
How much does Bub Carrington make in a minute?
Bub Carrington will earn $4,454,880 in the 2024 NBA season. If his salary is divided by the total minutes in a year, he will earn $8.47 per minute in the 2024 season.
Bub Carrington Career Earnings
As of November 2024, Bub Carrington has earned approx. $4,454,880 from his NBA contracts according to Spotrac.
What are the terms of Bub Carrington’s contract?
Bub Carrington’s contract has a team option for the final two years of his contract as per Spotrac.
How much of Bub Carrington’s contract is guaranteed?
According to Spotrac, Bub Carrington’s contract will provide him with a $9,132,480 guarantee.
Bub Carrington Contract History
Stated below are all the contracts that Bub Carrington has signed in his career till now as per Spotrac:
July 7, 2024
Signed a 4 year $21.29 million rookie scale contract with the Washington Wizards.
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FAQs on Bub Carrington
A. Bub Carrington plays for the Washington Wizards in the NBA as of November 2024.
A. Bub Carrington was drafted as 14th overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft by the Portland Trail Blazers.
A. Bub Carrington went to Saint Frances Academy in Baltimore.
A. Bub Carrington is 6 feet 4 inches tall.
