Jarred Vanderbilt is an American basketball player who plays for the Los Angeles Lakers. Born on April 3, 1999, Vanderbilt is known for his ability to guard multiple positions.
Vanderbilt or “Vando” as he is often called, was drafted by the Orlando Magic 41st overall in the 2018 NBA Draft, however, he was traded to the Denver Nuggets through a subsequent trade. It took him a couple of seasons before establishing an identity in the NBA.
Vando is a brilliant off the ball player who reads set plays and executes it effectively. On the defensive end, he is a high energy hustle player with a great defensive IQ.
In the 2022/23 NBA season, Vanderbilt averaged 7.9 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 2.4 assists in 78 games for the Utah Jazz and the LA Lakers.
Jarred Vanderbilt Salary
According to Spotrac, Jarred Vanderbilt will earn $4.64 million for the 2023/2024 season.
A yearly breakdown of his salary as reported by Spotrac is mentioned below:
Season | Team | Salary |
2023/24 | Los Angeles Lakers | $4,640,000 |
2024/25 | Los Angeles Lakers | $10,714,286 |
2025/26 | Los Angeles Lakers | $11,571,429 |
2026/27 | Los Angeles Lakers | $12,428,571 |
2027/28 (Player Option) | Los Angeles Lakers | $13,285,714 |
How long is Jarred Vanderbilt’s contract?
Jarred Vanderbilt’s current contract is three years long.
On September 15, 2021, Vanderbilt signed a three-year $13,122,000 fully guaranteed contract with his previous team, the Minnesota Timberwolves. His current contract will end after the ongoing 2023/24 NBA season.
When Vanderbilt was traded midway through the 2022/23, the Lakers agreed to take on his contract. Moreover, the Lakers have already signed Vanderbilt to a new four-year $48 million contract, which will be effective from the 2024/25 NBA season.
What are the terms of Jarred Vanderbilt’s contract?
Jarred Vanderbilt's current contract is a straightforward three-year contract, which includes incentives of up to $567,000. The details of these incentives remain undisclosed.
What teams has Jarred Vanderbilt played for?
Jarred Vanderbilt has played for four NBA teams as of January 2024 — the Denver Nuggets (2018 — 2020), Minnesota Timberwolves (2020 — 2022), Utah Jazz (2022 — 2023) and the Los Angeles Lakers (2023 — present).
FAQ's on Jarred Vanderbilt salary
A. Jarred Vanderbilt's salary is $4,640,000 for the 2023/24 NBA season.
A. The Lakers forward Vanderbilt stands at 6 feet 8 inches or 203 cm tall.
A. Jarred Vanderbilt signed a four-year $48 million contract with the Lakers in the 2023 offseason. This contract starts with the 2024/25 NBA season and it has a player option in its last season.
A. Jarred Vanderbilt’s age is presently 24 years.
A. In the 2022/23 NBA season, Jarred Vanderbilt averaged 7.9 points, 7.5 rebounds, 2.4 assist and 1.1 steals per game.