Craig Porter Jr.

Craig PORTER JR.

Cleveland Cavaliers · PG · Age 26 · 2 YOS
4.5 PPG 3.4 RPG 3.2 APG 52.4% TS 13.7 PER 2025-26
Off
35
Def
73
Ovr
43

Player Info

Height
6'1"
Weight
180 lbs
Age
26
Born
2000-02-26
Position
PG
Service
2 yrs
Bird Rights
Full
Trade Status
Eligible

Contract

2023-24 – 2026-27 rest-of-season CLE via non-taxpayer-mid-level-exception

Craig Porter Jr. signed a 4 year, $8,019,739 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $3,391,857 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $2,004,935. In 2026-27, Porter Jr. will earn a base salary of $2,406,205, while carrying a cap hit of $2,406,205.

  • 2024-25: $1,000,000 guaranteed, fully guaranteed 1/10/25
  • 2025-26: non-guaranteed, fully guaranteed 1/10/26
  • 2026-27: Club Option/non-guaranteed (deadline 6/29/26), fully guaranteed 1/10/27
non_taxpayer_mle TO Bird Clock Start
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2023-24 $1.5M $1.5M $1.5M
2024-25 $1.9M $1.9M $1.9M
2025-26 $2.2M $2.2M $2.2M
2026-27 now $2.4M $2.4M

Contract Value

85/100 Strong Bargain Projected fair value $3.4M · $1.0M under market
Low confidence · 15 comps

Per-Game Stats

Season GP GS MPG PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FG% 3P% FT% FGA FTA
2023-24 51 6 12.7 5.6 2.1 2.3 0.4 0.3 0.9 50.9% 35.3% 73.2% 4.5 1.1
2024-25 51 1 10.1 3.7 1.3 1.4 0.3 0.3 0.7 51.4% 43.8% 71.9% 2.7 0.6
2025-26 64 3 17.9 4.5 3.4 3.2 0.9 0.6 0.9 45.0% 35.5% 60.0% 4.0 0.6

Advanced Stats

Season GP MPG TS% USG% PER BPM OBPM DBPM VORP WS WS/48 ORtg DRtg
2023-24 51 12.7 56.4% 20.1% 14.8 +0.6 +0.4 +0.3 0.4 2.6 0.194 111.7 113.4
2024-25 51 10.1 61.0% 15.5% 12.9 -0.6 -0.3 -0.2 0.2 1.1 0.106 108.3 113.5
2025-26 64 17.9 52.4% 11.9% 13.7 +0.8 +0.5 +0.3 0.8 3.6 0.150 116.2 111.6