
Samuel David Hauser is an American professional basketball player currently making his mark with the Boston Celtics in the NBA. Hauser went undrafted in the 2021 NBA Draft, but he signed with the Boston Celtics in a two-way contract. He is in his fourth season(2024-25) with the Boston Celtics and is averaging 7.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 0.4 steals per game and is shooting 41.8% from the deep as of March 2025. Sam Hauser is a key player for the Celtics from the bench and has helped the team in the NBA 2023 Championship.
Before the NBA, Hauser honed his basketball skills at Stevens Point Area Senior High School (SPASH) in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Basketball ran in his family, as his father, Dave, served as an assistant basketball coach, and his younger brother, Joey, shared the court with him during his final two years of high school. During his high school career, Hauser showcased his talent and leadership, notably leading SPASH to back-to-back Division 1 state championships. He won the Wisconsin Gatorade Player of the Year and shared the Wisconsin Mr. Basketball honors with his teammate, Trevor Anderson.
Sam Hauser Contract Breakdown
Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2022-23 | $1,637,966 | - | $1,637,966 | - | $1,637,966 |
2023-24 | $1,927,896 | $1,927,896 | - | $1,927,896 | |
2024-25 | $2,092,344 | - | $2,092,344 | - | $2,092,344 |
How much is Sam Hauser getting paid?
Sam Hauser signed a three-year contract with the Boston Celtics worth $5,658,206. As per the agreement, Hauser is now in his third year of the contract and will receive a salary of $2,092,344 for the 2024/25 NBA season, as per Spotrac.
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How much does Sam Hauser make in a minute?
Sam Hauser's salary for the 2024-25 NBA season amounts to $2,092,344. Now, one year is known to have 525,600 minutes. So if we divide his total salary by the number of minutes available in a year, then Hauser makes around $3.98 per minute.
Sam Hauser Career Earnings
Sam Hauser will have earned $6,021,943 from his NBA contracts as of March 2025, as per Spotrac.
What are the terms of Sam Hauser’s contract?
Sam Hauser signed a three-year contract with the Celtics worth $5,658,206. The contract length is from 2022 to 2025, and there is a team option for the 2024/25 season and the team has already exercised the team option as per Spotrac.
How much of Sam Hauser’s contract is guaranteed?
Only two years of Hauser’s three-year contract are guaranteed. The last year of the contract is a team option, which is already exercised by the team as per Spotrac.
Sam Hauser Future Contracts
On July 23, 2024, Sam Hauser signed a $45,000,000 contract that is fully guaranteed and will ensure an annual average salary of $11,250,000, according to Spotrac.
Year | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
2025-26 | $10,044,644 | - | $10,044,644 | - | $10,044,644 |
2026-27 | $10,848,215 | - | $10,848,215 | - | $10,848,215 |
2027-28 | $11,651,785 | - | $11,651,785 | - | $11,651,785 |
2028-29 | $12,455,356 | - | $12,455,356 | - | $12,455,356 |
Sam Hauser Contract History
These are all the contracts that Sam Hauser has signed in his career till now.
Jul 23, 2024
Signed a 4-year, $45 million contract extension with Boston (BOS)
February 11, 2022
Sam Hauser agreed to a two-year, $1.88 million rookie scale contract with the Celtics.
July 9, 2022
Sam Hauser signed a three-year, $5.65 million contract with the Boston Celtics.
Also read: Sam Hauser College
FAQ's on Sam Hauser
A. Sam Hauser is on a three-year $5.66 million contract with the Celtics. This contract will expire in 2025.
A. Sam Hauser is 27 years old as of March 2025. He was born on December 8, 1997.
A. Sam Hauser is 6 feet 8 inches tall.
A. Sam Hauser will make $2,092,344 in 2024/25.
A. Sam Hauser plays as a small forward in the NBA.