Born on May 25, 2000, in Pembroke Pines, Florida, Castleton is an American professional basketball player who plays for the LA Lakers. After going undrafted in the 2023 NBA Draft, Castleton signed a two-way contract with the Lakers.
The 6-foot-11 center developed his basketball skills at Father Lopez Catholic in Daytona, Florida. In his senior season, he averaged 24.5 points, 11.7 rebounds, and 5.6 blocks per game, earning him a finalist spot for Florida's Mr. Basketball Award and the Class 7A Player of the Year.
As a four-star recruit out of high school, Castleton committed to play college ball at University of Michigan. After two seasons with the Wolverines, he decided to join the NCAA transfer portal, and joined University of Florida. Due to the pandemic, he played three seasons at Florida.
In his final season with the Gators, Castleton averaged 16.0 points, 7.7 rebounds and 3.0 blocks per game and his 78 blocked shots rank as the third-highest single-season total in UF history. As a result, he was named on the first-team All-SEC and SEC All-Defensive Team.
So far in his NBA career, Castleton has featured in 16 games for the Lakers, and has played the majority of his time in the G League. He was part of the Lakers In-season tournament team, guaranteeing him $500,000 as the Lakers defeated the Pacers in the finals.
Colin Castleton Contract Breakdown
Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2023/24 | $559,782 | - | $0 | - | $559,782 |
How much is Colin Castleton getting paid?
During the 2023/24 NBA season, Castleton earned a salary of $559,782. He will become a restricted free agent in the 2024 offseason.
According to HoopsHype, Colin Castleton signed a one-year two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers worth $559,782.
How much does Colin Castleton make in a minute?
Colin Castleton’s salary for the 2023/24 NBA season amounts to $559,782. Now one year is known to have 525,600 minutes. So if we divide his total salary by the number of minutes available in a year, then Castleton makes around $1.06 per minute.
Colin Castleton Career Earnings
After the end of the 2023/24 NBA season, Colin Castleton would have earned approx. $559,782 from his NBA contracts till date.
What are the terms of Colin Castleton’s contract?
Colin Castleton is on a one-year two-way contract with the Lakers worth $559,782. He will become a restricted free agent in the 2024 offseason.
How much of Colin Castleton’s contract is guaranteed?
As per the contract, he was guaranteed $279,890 of his $559,782.
Colin Castleton Contract History
These are all the contracts that Colin Castleton has signed in his career till now.
July 3, 2023
Colin Castleton signed a one-year two-way contract with the Los Angeles Lakers worth $559,782.
FAQ's On Colin Castleton Contract
A. Colin Castleton signed a one-year $559,782 two-way contract with the Lakers.
A. Colin Castleton earned $559,782 for the 2023/24 NBA season.
A. Colin Castleton plays as a center.
A. Colin Castleton averaged 1.5 points, 0.8 rebounds, 0.2 assists per game in the 2023/24 NBA season in 16 games.