How much is Cody Zeller paid?

Last Modified Feb 8, 2024 08:00 GMT
How much is Cody Zeller paid?
Cody Zeller

Cody Zeller is an American basketball player who currently plays as a backup center for the New Orleans Pelicans. He is the youngest of the three Zeller brothers who played in the NBA in the 2010s decade.

Cody Zeller is renowned for his solid fundamentals in the post-up game. His basketball journey commenced at Washington High School in Washington, Indiana, where he earned Gatorade Player of the Year accolades, and was named a second-team Parade All-American. Zeller then showcased his skills at Indiana University where he teamed with another highly touted prospect Victor Oladipo, and gave several noteworthy performances in two years.

Selected fourth overall in the 2013 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets, Cody Zeller evolved into a cornerstone for the franchise. In his rookie year, he demonstrated remarkable consistency, participating in all 82 games and earning a well-deserved spot on the NBA All-Rookie Second Team.

Cody Zeller is acknowledged for his robust post-up skills, coupled with exceptional athletic ability. He is notably an agile and fluid big man who can run the floor efficiently and has that explosiveness required to consistently play above the rim. He always demonstrates a high basketball IQ and unselfish play.

Presently contributing to the New Orleans Pelicans, Zeller has transitioned into a role as a bench player, embracing his responsibilities as a leader in the locker room. In the 2023/24 season, his on-court performance reflects an average of 1.8 points in 8.3 minutes per game.

Cody Zeller Salary

Cody Zeller is set to earn $3,196,448 for the 2023/24 season. He is on a one-year veteran’s minimum contract with the New Orleans Pelicans. It is a fully guaranteed contract.

A yearly breakdown of his salary as reported by Spotrac is mentioned below:

Season TeamSalary
2023/24New Orleans Pelicans$3,196,448

Cody Zeller College

Cody Zeller was a consensus five-star recruit out of high school and signed to play for Indiana University. He played two seasons with the Hoosiers.

FAQ's on Cody Zeller Salary

A. Cody Zeller will earn $3,196,448 for the 2023/24 NBA season.

A. Cody Zeller’s career-high is 28 points, which he scored against the Golden State Warriors on November 25, 2019.

A. Cody Zeller was born in Washington, Indiana.

A. Cody Zeller wears jersey #40 for the Pelicans.

A. Zeller will earn a salary of $3.1 million for the 2023/24 season.

A. Cody Zeller’s height is 6 '11 " and his weight is 108 kg (240 lbs).

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