Saddiq Bey is an American basketball player who plays for the Atlanta Hawks. Born on April 9, 1999, Bey is a two-way wing player. He was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the first round with the 19th overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft. He showed his two-way promise in his rookie season as he was named to the All-Rookie First Team in 2021.
Bey’s offense is characterized by attacking the rim consistently as he is an athletic wing. He can operate both as a small and power forward. Over the span of his first two seasons in the NBA, Bey has also developed a reliable 3-point shot, and actually broke Detroit Pistons record for most 3s in a single season with 211 threes in the 2021/22 NBA season.
Bey was eventually traded to the Atlanta Hawks where he is playing a 3-&-D role. In the 2023/24 NBA season, he is averaging 12.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.0 steals as of January 2024.
Saddiq Bey Salary
According to Spotrac, Saddiq Bey will earn $4,556,983 for the 2023/2024 season.
A yearly breakdown of his salary as reported by Spotrac is mentioned below:
Season | Team | Salary |
2023/24 | Atlanta Hawks | $4,556,983 |
How long is Saddiq Bey’s contract?
Saddiq Bey’s current contract is four years long. On November 30, 2020, Bey signed a four-year $13,030,303 part-guaranteed contract with his previous team, the Detroit Pistons.
This professional contract with the Pistons came into effect from the 2020/21 NBA season and it will end after the ongoing 2023/24 NBA season. When Bey was traded midway through the 2022/23, Atlanta Hawks agreed to take on his contract.
What are the terms of Saddiq Bey’s contract?
Saddiq Bey is currently under a standard rookie scale contract which will expire after the end of 2023/24 NBA season. He will become a restricted free agent at the end of 2023/24 NBA season.
What teams has Saddiq Bey played for?
Saddiq Bey has played for two NBA teams as of January 2024 — Detroit Pistons (2020 — 2023) and the Atlanta Hawks (2023— present).
FAQs
A. Saddiq Bey's salary is $4,556,983 for the 2023/24 NBA season.
A. The Hawks forward Bey stands at 6 feet 7 inches or 201 cm tall.
A. Born on April 9, 1999, Bey is 24 years old.
A. Bey wears the No. 41 jersey for the Atlanta Hawks.
A. Bey initially attended DeMatha Catholic High before transferring to Sidwell Friends School.
A. Bey is averaging 12.8 points, 6.6 rebounds, 1.4 assists and 1.0 steals as of January 2024.