What is Jayson Tatum's Salary?

Last Modified Mar 30, 2025 11:53 GMT
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Five-time NBA All-Star Jayson Tatum was drafted third overall by the Boston Celtics in the 2017 NBA Draft. The Duke alumni is the most valuable player for the Boston Celtics and has been the reason for the team's deep postseason runs in recent seasons. Last season, Tatum, alongside his co-star Jaylen Brown, helped the team finish at the top and clinch the 18th NBA Title for the Boston Celtics. He averaged 26.5 points, 8.1 rebounds, and 4.9 assists on 47.1% shooting, including 37.6% from deep.

In his young NBA career, Tatum has accomplished what many players dream of. The forward has been named an All-Star six times, has made All-Star First Team selections three times, and was also the MVP of the 2023 All-Star Game. Additionally, he has also donned the USA's National Team jersey multiple times, including the 2020 Tokyo Olympics games and the 2024 Paris Olympics games, where the team snagged the Gold medals. Off the court, Tatum has a fair share of endorsements with Gatorade, Jordan shoe brand, subway, NBA 2K, and Ruffles.

Jayson Tatum Salary

Tatum will earn a base salary of $34,848,340 for the 2024-25 season as per Spotrac. During the 2023/24 NBA season, Jayson Tatum earned $32.6 million. It was the third season of his contract and this contract will run until the 2025/26 season. Tatum will be an unrestricted free agent in the 2026 off-season. However, the 2025/26 NBA season comes with a player option.

SeasonsSalaryTeam
2024-25$34.8 millionBoston Celtics
2025-26$54.1 millionBoston Celtics
2026-27$58.4 millionBoston Celtics
2027-28$62.7 millionBoston Celtics
2028-29$67.1 millionBoston Celtics
2029-30 (Player Option)$71.4 millionBoston Celtics

Jayson Tatum Contract

In 2020, the All-Star Forward extended his rookie contract and signed a five-year $163 million deal, which includes a player option in the final year. Whereas, now in the 2024 offseason, Tatum signed a five-year extension for the veteran contract that is worth $313,933,410 with an annual salary of $62,786,682. (via Spotrac)

FAQs on Jayson Tatum

A. Jayson Tatum earns $34.85 million during the 2024/25 NBA season.

A. The Celtics forward is an American national. He was born in Missouri, United States on March 3, 1998.

A. The 2024/25 season is the eighth season for Jayson Tatum.

A. The Celtics All-Star stands at 6 feet 8 inches or 203 cm tall.

A. Jayson Tatum is a versatile player who can play at multiple positions including small and power Forward.

A. Deuce Christopher Tatum Jr. is the son of Jayson Tatum and his ex-girlfriend Toriah Lachell.

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