Jahmir Young is a professional basketball player for the Grand Rapids Gold and was born on October 7, 2000, in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. He is 6 feet 1 inch tall and 185 pounds and started playing basketball at DeMatha Catholic High School where he averaged 11.7 points, 3.7 rebounds and 3.3 assists per game and was instrumental in the team’s victory in the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference.
Young started his collegiate career at the University of Charlotte where he immediately began to make his mark. During his second and third years, he was named to the First Team All-Conference USA due to his scoring, passing, and defensive skills. In search of more challenges, Young moved to the University of Maryland for his final year. There, he raised his performance even higher, scoring 20.4 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 1.3 steals per game, which allowed him to become the First Team All-Big Ten, as per Sports Reference. For instance, Young is among the few NCAA players to score over 2,597 points, 766 rebounds, and 492 assists in their playing career, as per the University of Maryland's official page.
Jahmir Young’s Contract Breakdown
Jahmir Young’s latest contract is a 1 year $1,157,153 Exhibit-10 contract with the Denver Nuggets, as per Spotrac.
| Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2024-24 | $1,157,153 | - | - | - | $1,157,153 |
How much is Jahmir Young getting paid?
Jahmir Young earns a base salary of $1,157,153 as of January 2025 as part of his Exhibit-10 deal with the Denver Nuggets.
How much does Jahmir Young make in a minute?
Jahmir Young's average annual salary is $1,157,153, which when divided by the number of minutes in a year, that is 525,600 minutes, we get approximately $2.2 per minute, which is about the price of two packs of dozen eggs every minute!
Jahmir Young Contract History
Given below is a detailed account of Jahmir Young’s contracts throughout his career in the NBA as of January 2025:
Denver Nuggets
Young declared for the 2024 NBA Draft but was unfortunately not picked. He then signed an Exhibit-10 contract with the Denver Nuggets on July 27, 2024. He was later waived by the Nuggets on October 07, 2024 as per Spotrac.
FAQs on Jahmir Young
A. No, Jahmir Young is not an All-Star, as of January 2025.
A. Jahmir Young was born on October 7, 2000 at Upper Marlboro, Maryland.
A. Jahmir Young is listed at 6 feet and 1 inch tall
A. Jahmir Young plays at the Point Guard position in the NBA.
