PJ WASHINGTON
14.2 PPG
7.0 RPG
1.8 APG
53.7% TS
13.1 PER
2025-26
Off
27
Def
84
Ovr
43
Player Info
- Height
- 6'7"
- Weight
- 230 lbs
- Age
- 27
- Born
- 1998-08-23
- Position
- PF
- Service
- 6 yrs
- Bird Rights
- Full
- Trade Status
- Eligible
Draft Combine
- Ht (no shoes)
- 6'6.5"
- Ht (shoes)
- 6'8"
- Wingspan
- 7'2.5"
- Standing Reach
- 8'10.5"
- Body Fat
- 8.6%
- Hand Length
- 9"
- Hand Width
- 10.3"
Contract
2026-27
– 2029-30
Veteran Extension
DAL
via Bird Rights
PJ Washington signed a 4 year, $88,762,439 contract with the Dallas Mavericks, including $88,762,439 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $22,190,610. In 2026-27, Washington will earn a base salary of $19,813,044, while carrying a cap hit of $19,813,044 and a dead cap value of $19,813,044.
extension
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 now | $19.8M | $19.8M | $19.8M | — |
| 2027-28 | $21.4M | $21.4M | $21.4M | — |
| 2028-29 | $23.0M | $23.0M | $23.0M | — |
| 2029-30 | $24.6M | $24.6M | $24.6M | — |
2023-24
– 2025-26
Free Agent
CHA
via Bird Rights
PJ Washington signed a 3 year, $46,500,000 contract with the Charlotte Hornets, including $46,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $15,500,000.
- •Total incentives: $1,500,000
- •2023-24: ULTBE: $500,000
- •2024-25: ULTBE: $500,000
- •2025-26: ULTBE: $500,000
free_agent
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | $16.8M | $16.8M | $16.8M | — |
| 2024-25 | $15.5M | $15.5M | $15.5M | — |
| 2025-26 | $14.2M | $14.2M | $14.2M | — |
2019-20
– 2022-23
Rookie
CHA
via rookie-scale-exception
PJ Washington signed a 4 year, $12,070,560 contract with the Charlotte Hornets, including $12,070,560 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $3,017,640.
- •2021-22 Club Option (exercised)
- •2022-23 Club Option (exercised, 10/29/21)
- •Qualifying Offer increased from $7,992,407 to $8,486,620 due to Starter Criteria being met
rookie_scale
Bird Clock Start
| Season | Salary | Cap Hit | Guaranteed | Option |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | $3.8M | $3.8M | $3.8M | — |
| 2020-21 | $4.0M | $4.0M | $4.0M | — |
| 2021-22 | $4.2M | $4.2M | $4.2M | — |
| 2022-23 | $5.8M | $5.8M | $5.8M | — |
Contract Value
43/100
Fair Value
Projected fair value $18.3M · $1.5M over market
Low confidence · 15 comps
Per-Game Stats
| Season | GP | GS | MPG | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | FGA | FTA |
|---|
| 2019-20 | 58 | 57 | 30.3 | 12.2 | 5.4 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 45.5% | 37.4% | 64.7% | 10.2 | 2.3 |
| 2020-21 | 64 | 61 | 30.5 | 12.9 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 44.0% | 38.6% | 74.5% | 10.7 | 2.3 |
| 2021-22 | 65 | 28 | 27.2 | 10.3 | 5.2 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 47.0% | 36.5% | 71.6% | 8.2 | 1.2 |
| 2022-23 | 73 | 73 | 32.6 | 15.7 | 4.9 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 44.4% | 34.8% | 73.0% | 13.4 | 2.4 |
| 2023-24 | 73 | 45 | 30.4 | 12.9 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 43.6% | 32.0% | 68.3% | 11.1 | 2.0 |
| 2024-25 | 57 | 56 | 32.2 | 14.7 | 7.8 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 45.3% | 38.1% | 72.2% | 11.7 | 3.5 |
| 2025-26 | 56 | 53 | 31.0 | 14.2 | 7.0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 45.0% | 32.5% | 68.7% | 11.8 | 3.3 |
Advanced Stats
| Season | GP | MPG | TS% | USG% | PER | BPM | OBPM | DBPM | VORP | WS | WS/48 | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 58 | 30.3 | 54.7% | 18.4% | 10.9 | -1.2 | -0.7 | -0.5 | 0.4 | 3.6 | 0.099 | 103.9 | 110.1 |
| 2020-21 | 64 | 30.5 | 54.9% | 19.1% | 12.2 | -0.6 | -0.3 | -0.2 | 0.7 | 8.6 | 0.212 | 110.4 | 109.8 |
| 2021-22 | 65 | 27.2 | 58.8% | 15.4% | 12.9 | -0.7 | -0.4 | -0.3 | 0.6 | 9.7 | 0.264 | 115.0 | 111.5 |
| 2022-23 | 73 | 32.6 | 54.2% | 20.0% | 12.4 | -0.6 | -0.4 | -0.2 | 0.8 | 5.5 | 0.111 | 107.5 | 114.8 |
| 2023-24 | 73 | 30.4 | 53.7% | 18.5% | 11.5 | -0.8 | -0.5 | -0.3 | 0.7 | 9.5 | 0.205 | 112.8 | 115.6 |
| 2024-25 | 57 | 32.2 | 55.6% | 19.8% | 13.6 | -0.3 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0.8 | 10.5 | 0.274 | 114.2 | 113.2 |
| 2025-26 | 56 | 31.0 | 53.7% | 19.4% | 13.1 | -0.4 | -0.2 | -0.1 | 0.7 | 2.8 | 0.079 | 107.0 | 114.4 |