Pascal Siakam is a starting power forward of the Indiana Pacers. Hailing from Douala, Cameroon, Siakam is the embodiment of versatility on the court. Siakam was selected by the Toronto Raptors with the 27th overall pick in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft.
At first, Siakam didn’t get much game time with the Raptors. In his rookie season, he was sent to Toronto Raptors’ G-league affiliate team- Raptors 905, where he played a crucial role in the Raptors 905's victory over the Rio Grande Valley Vipers, winning the series 2–1. His outstanding performances, averaging an impressive 23.0 points and 9.0 rebounds, earned him the G-League Finals MVP title.
The G-League success was a turning point in Siakam's career, as he returned to the Raptors' roster ready to make his mark. The 2018-2019 season proved to be his breakout season, earning him the Most Improved Player title. Siakam's versatility and relentless work ethic made him an indispensable part of the Raptors, culminating in their historic NBA championship victory.
Offensively, Siakam is a dynamic force, attacking the paint with relentless energy that leaves defenders scrambling. His mid-range game and 3-point shooting add layers to his offensive arsenal.
At the heart of Siakam's offensive repertoire is his signature spin move. Opponents are well aware it's coming, yet the sheer speed and precision with which he executes it makes it nearly impossible to defend. His trademark spin move is a testament to his ability to master the fundamentals while keeping defenders on their toes. Defensively, Siakam is a standout one-on-one defender and a stalwart on the perimeter.
In his 2022-23 All-Star campaign, Siakam averaged an impressive 24.2 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 5.8 assists. In January 2024, Siakam was traded to the Indiana Pacers in a blockbuster trade.
Pascal Siakam Contract Breakdown
Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2023-24 | $37,893,408 | $37,893,408 | $37,893,408 |
How much is Pascal Sikam getting paid?
Pascal Siakam is set to earn $37,893,408 for the 2023/24 season.
According to Sportrac, on October 21, 2019, Siakam signed a four-year, $136,905,216 guaranteed contract with the Toronto Raptors. This deal ensured an average annual salary of $34,226,304 for Siakam.
How much does Pascal Siakam make in a minute?
Pascal Siakam’s salary for the 2023/24 season is $37,893,408. 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 Siakam makes around $72.09 in a minute.
Pascal Siakam Career Earnings
After the end of the 2023/24 NBA season, Pascal Siakam would have earned approx. $143 million from the NBA contracts.
What are the terms of Pascal Siakam’s contract?
Pascal Siakam’s current contract does not have any terms. It is a four-year contract that will expire after the 2023-24 NBA season. Siakam will become an unrestricted free agent in the 2024 off-season.
How much of the Pascal Siakam contract is guaranteed?
With the current deal, Pascal Siakam will earn a guaranteed $136,905,216, with an impressive annual average salary of $34,226,304.
Pascal Siakam Contract History
These are all the contracts that Pascal Siakam has signed in his career till now.
July 9, 2016
Pascal Siakam signed a four-year, $6.46 million rookie scale contract with the Toronto Raptors.
October 21, 2019
Pascal Siakam agreed to a four-year, $136.9 million contract with the Toronto Raptors.
FAQs
A. Pascal Siakam plays for the Indiana Pacers.
A. Pascal Siakam was drafted into the NBA by the Toronto Raptors with the 27th overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft.
A. Pascal Siakam played college baseball for the New Mexico State Aggies of the New Mexico State University.
A. Pascal Siakam was born in Douala, Cameroon, to parents Tchamo and Victorie Siakam.
A. Pascal Siakam plays as a power forward for the Indiana Pacers.
A. Pascal Siakam has a listed height of 6 feet 8 inches or 2.07 meters.