Colin Sexton, also known as the “Young Bull,” is a 6 foot 3’ inch guard who plays for the Utah Jazz in the NBA. Sexton was drafted eighth overall out of Alabama by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2018. The 2020/21 NBA season was Sexton’s breakout campaign, as he averaged an impressive 24.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, and 4.4 assists per game on 47.5% shooting from the field, including 37.1 % from the 3-point line.
After seven seasons with the Cavs, Sexton signed with the Utah Jazz and is in his second season with the team. He was included in a trade that sent superstar Donovan Mitchell to Cleveland. Sexton is a 190 lb undersized guard who is an exceptional scorer.
Internationally, Sexton has represented the USA's national team in the U17 FIBA World in Spain where he was acknowledged as the Most valuable player of the tournament. He averaged 17.0 points, 4.0 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game in the tournament.
Collin Sexton Salary
The ongoing 2023/24 NBA season is the second year of Sexton’s multi-year contract and he is set to earn $17.3 million this season.
There are no team or player options in his contract. However, it comes with incentives that would make him earn a lucrative amount of $18.9 million in the 2025/26 season.
Seasons | Salary | Team |
2022/2023 | $16.5 million | Utah Jazz |
2023/2024 | $17.3 million | Utah Jazz |
2024/2025 | $18.1 million | Utah Jazz |
2025/2026 | $18.9 million | Utah Jazz |
2026 | Unrestricted free agent |
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In the 2022 offseason, Sexton inked a four-year contract extension worth up to $70.9 million in total with the Cleveland Cavaliers as a part of a sign-and-trade with the Utah Jazz.
How many minutes does Collin Sexton average?
In 48 games last season, the guard averaged 14.3 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 2.9 assists per game over 23.9 minutes of average playing time.
In 17 games so far in the 2023/24 season, Sexton is averaging 19.9 minutes per game.
FAQs
A. Collin Sexton weighs around 86 kg (190 lb).
A. The Utah Jazz guard has a wingspan of 6 feet 7 inches (200 cm).
A. Collin Sexton put up a career-high 41 points against the Brooklyn Nets on January 20, 2021.
A. Collin Sexton wears the #2 jersey for the Utah Jazz.
A. The Jazz guard is 24 years old as of November 2023.
A. No, Collin Sexton has not been an All-Star until now.