Kevon Looney is a 6 foot 9 inch center who plays for the Golden State Warriors in the NBA. He has been associated with the team since being drafted 30th overall in 2015. The veteran center has been an NBA champion three times (2017, 2018, and 2022) and has emerged as an unsung hero for the franchise.
The 2022/23 season was a breakout campaign for the three-time NBA champion, as he averaged a career-high 7.0 points, 9.3 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game on 63.0% shooting in 80 games.
Looney has not missed a single game over the past two seasons and has done well in the absence of the former Defensive Player of the Year Draymond Green.
Kevon Looney Salary
Looney will be earning a salary of $7.5 million for the ongoing 2023/24 NBA season. This extension is the second year of his multi-year contract which he signed in 2022. He made $7.0 million in the first year of his contract and will be partially guaranteed $8 million during the last year of the contract.
Seasons | Salary | Team |
2022/2023 | $7.0 million | Golden State Warriors |
2023/2024 | $7.5 million | Golden State Warriors |
2024/2025 | $8.0 million | Golden State Warriors |
2025 | Unrestricted free agent |
Kevon Looney Contract
As per Sportac, the Golden State Warriors extended Kevin Looney’s contract for a further three years worth $22.5 million. The big man will be an unrestricted free agent in the 2025 offseason. Looney has been playing for the Warriors for the last eight seasons and after signing this deal, the center would be extending the tenure to eleven years.
Talking about his prior contracts, In 2019, Looney inked a $14.47 million contract for three years that included a player option in the final year. In 2021, he chose the player option and made $5.1 million that season.
FAQs
A. Kevon Looney is listed at 6 feet 9 inches (206 cm) tall.
A. The UCLA standout was selected by the Golden State Warriors as a 30th overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft.
A. Throughout his eight years of NBA tenure, Looney has won three NBA titles (2017, 2018, and 2022).
A. The Wisconsin native Kevon Looney plays as a center for the Golden State Warriors.
A. The Warriors center weighs around 100 kg (222 lb).
A. Kevon Looney is 27 years old as of November 2023.