Naji Marshall's Contract

Naji Marshall is an American basketball player who plays as a small forward for the Dallas Mavericks. Born on January 24, 1998, Marshall’s name "Naji" means "strong warrior" in Arabic. It was a nickname given to him by his father, Maurice Marshall, who was a professional boxer and is now a basketball coach at an elementary school. Marshall played college basketball at Xavier University from 2017 to 2020. In his freshman year, he earned a spot on the Big East All-Freshman Team. He continued to excel in his sophomore year, as he was named to the Second-Team All-Big East in 2019. As a junior, Marshall was named to First-Team All-Big East as he averaged 16.8 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. During his three seasons at Xavier, Marshall scored a total of 1,277 points.

Despite his college success, Marshall went undrafted in the 2020 NBA Draft but signed with the New Orleans Pelicans. His rookie season was a learning experience, as he played in only 32 games. In his second season, during 2021–22, he appeared in 55 games, showing steady improvement. Marshall had a breakout season in 2023–24 with the Pelicans, playing in 77 games, starting 21 of them, and averaging 23.3 minutes per game. He posted solid numbers, averaging 9.1 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 2.5 assists per game. In the 2024 offseason, the Dallas Mavericks signed Marshall, where he quickly became a key part of their rotation. As of November 2024, he is averaging a career-high 12 points per game, continuing to make an impact for his new team.

Naji Marshall Contract Breakdown

According to Spotrac, Naji Marshall signed a three-year contract with the Dallas Mavericks worth $27,000,000 completely guaranteed.

How much is Naji Marshall getting paid?

Naji Marshall is set to earn $8,571,429 in the 2024/25 season. He has an average annual salary of $9,000,000. He will become an unrestricted free agent in the 2027 free agency.

How much does Naji Marshall make in a minute?

With a salary of $9,800,926 during the 2024/25 season, Naji Marshall earns about $18.65 per minute.

Naji Marshall Career Earnings

As of November 2024, Naji Marshall has earned $14,022,712 in his NBA career earnings as per Spotrac.

What are the terms of Naji Marshall’s contract?

Naji Marshall’s contract does not have any terms in it.

How much of the Naji Marshall contract is guaranteed?

Naji Marshall's three-year contract is fully guaranteed.

Naji Marshall Contract History

These are all the contracts that Naji Marshall has signed in his career till now.

July 6, 2024

Naji Marshall signed a three-year, $27 million contract with the Dallas Mavericks.

May 7, 2021

Naji Marshall agreed to a four-year $5.35 million contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.

December 7, 2020

Naji Marshall signed a two-way contract with the New Orleans Pelicans.