Lonzo Ball Contract

Last Modified Dec 8, 2023 22:51 GMT

Lonzo Ball is an American basketball player who plays as a point guard for the Chicago Bulls. Born on October 27, 1997, Lonzo hails from Anaheim, California.

Ball burst onto the basketball scene as a five-star athlete during his time at Chino Hills High School in California. He was named Naismith Prep Player of the Year and Mr. Basketball USA in his senior season. For college, Ball played for one season for the UCLA Bruins. In his only year as a Bruin, he got recognition as the floor general.

Subsequently in the 2018 NBA Draft, Ball was selected with the second overall pick by the Los Angeles Lakers. His tenure with the Lakers had its highs and lows and later became part of a blockbuster trade involving Anthony Davis and the New Orleans Pelicans.

Ball continued to develop as a player during his time with the Pelicans, and showcased his versatility as an elite two-way player. He started to gain recognition on the NBA level as a player who can deliver some exciting, flashy passes while being one of the best guard defenders in the league.

In the 2021 offseason, Lonzo Ball signed with the Chicago Bulls and continued his exciting two-way game. Unfortunately for him, the promising trajectory of his career was interrupted by a tragic setback.

In the early offseason of 2022, Ball suffered a severe injury to his left knee, forcing him to miss the entire 2022/23 season as well as the 2023/24 season. As he faces the challenge of recovery, the NBA community eagerly awaits his return to the court, hopeful that he will once again make a significant impact on the game he loves.

Lonzo Ball Contract Breakdown

YearBase SalarySigningBonusCap HitDead CapYearly Cash
2023-24 $20,465,117-$20,465,117-$20,465,117
2024-25(Player Option)$21,395,348-$21,395,348-$21,395,348

How much is Lonzo Ball getting paid?

Lonzo Ball is set to earn $20,465,117 for the 2023/24 NBA season.

According to Sportrac, Ball agreed to a five-year contract with the Chicago Bulls worth a whopping $80,000,000 guaranteed, an average annual salary of $20,000,000.

How much does Lonzo Ball make in a minute?

Lonzo Ball’s salary for the 2023/24 season is $20,465,117. One year is known to have 525,600 minutes. If his total salary is divided by the number of minutes available in a year, then Ball makes around $38.94 in a minute.

Lonzo Ball Career Earnings

After the end of the 2023/24 season, Lonzo Ball would have earned over $91 million from his NBA contracts so far in his career.

What are the terms of Lonzo Ball ’s contract?

Lonzo Ball’s current contract has a player option at the end of 2023/24 season. He can either opt in for 2024/25 or opt out.

Additionally, Lonzo Ball stands to earn $1,000,000 in incentives if he achieves any one of the following specified criteria:

  • Playing in 62 or more regular-season games while achieving positive team records

  • Leads the team to the playoffs; Earns an All-Star selection

  • Secures All-NBA honors; Attains All-Defense recognition

How much of the Lonzo Ball Contract is guaranteed?

Lonzo Ball’s entire $80,000,000 is guaranteed, an average annual salary of $20,000,000.

Lonzo Ball Contract History

These are all the contracts that Lonzo Ball has signed in his career till now:

July 3, 2017

Lonzo Ball signed a four-year $33.47 million rookie contract with the Los Angeles Lakers.

August 8, 2021

Lonzo Ball agreed to sign a four-year $80 million contract with the Chicago Bulls.

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FAQs

A. Lonzo Ball has a four-year $80 million contract with the Chicago Bulls. This contract has a player option for 2024/25.

A. Ball’s salary for the 2023/24 season is $20,465,117.

A. Born in Anaheim, California, United States on October 27, 1997, Lonzo Ball is 25 years old.

A. Lonzo Ball’s parents are LaVar Ball and Tina Ball.

A. Lonzo Ball wears jersey #2 for the Chicago Bulls. He wore the same number for the Lakers and the Pelicans.

A. In the 2021/22 season, Lonzo Ball averaged 13.0 points with 5.4 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game in 35 games.

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