Darius Garland

Darius GARLAND

Los Angeles Clippers · PG · Age 26 · 6 YOS
18.8 PPG 2.4 RPG 6.7 APG 58.2% TS 16.8 PER 2025-26
Off
93
Def
27
Ovr
85

Player Info

Height
6'1"
Weight
192 lbs
Age
26
Born
2000-01-26
Position
PG
Service
6 yrs
Bird Rights
Full
Trade Status
Eligible

Contract

2023-24 – 2027-28 Designated Rookie Extension CLE via Bird Rights

Darius Garland signed a 5 year, $197,230,450 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $197,230,450 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $39,446,090. In 2026-27, Garland will earn a base salary of $42,166,510, while carrying a cap hit of $42,166,510 and a dead cap value of $42,166,510.

  • No All-NBA: $193M (25%)
  • All-NBA: $231M (30%)
  • 15% Trade Bonus [waived via maximum salary, LAC-CLE trade]
extension
Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2023-24 $34.0M $34.0M $34.0M
2024-25 $36.7M $36.7M $36.7M
2025-26 $39.4M $39.4M $39.4M
2026-27 now $42.2M $42.2M $42.2M
2027-28 $44.9M $44.9M $44.9M
2019-20 – 2022-23 Rookie CLE via rookie-scale-exception

Darius Garland signed a 4 year, $29,083,315 contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, including $20,162,520 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,270,829.

  • 2021-22: Club Option (exercised)
  • 2022-23: Club Option (exericsed 10/30/21)
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Season Salary Cap Hit Guaranteed Option
2019-20 $6.4M $6.4M $6.4M
2020-21 $6.7M $6.7M $6.7M
2021-22 $7.0M $7.0M $7.0M
2022-23 $8.9M $8.9M $8.9M

Contract Value

18/100 Significant Overpay Projected fair value $26.4M · $15.7M 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 59 59 30.9 12.3 1.9 3.9 0.7 0.1 2.6 40.1% 35.5% 87.5% 11.8 1.2
2020-21 54 50 33.1 17.4 2.4 6.1 1.2 0.1 3.0 45.1% 39.5% 84.8% 14.9 2.4
2021-22 68 68 35.7 21.7 3.3 8.6 1.3 0.1 3.6 46.2% 38.3% 89.2% 17.3 3.5
2022-23 69 69 35.5 21.6 2.7 7.8 1.2 0.1 2.9 46.2% 41.0% 86.3% 16.4 4.7
2023-24 57 57 33.3 18.0 2.7 6.5 1.3 0.1 3.1 44.6% 37.1% 83.4% 14.8 3.1
2024-25 75 75 30.7 20.6 2.9 6.7 1.2 0.1 2.5 47.2% 40.1% 87.8% 15.7 3.4
2025-26 45 43 29.9 18.8 2.4 6.7 1.0 0.2 2.9 46.0% 39.6% 86.1% 14.9 2.7

Advanced Stats

Season GP MPG TS% USG% PER BPM OBPM DBPM VORP WS WS/48 ORtg DRtg
2019-20 59 30.9 49.8% 20.1% 7.4 -2.1 -1.3 -0.8 -0.0 5.8 0.153 105.2 113.8
2020-21 54 33.1 54.7% 24.5% 12.6 -0.5 -0.3 -0.2 0.7 5.5 0.147 105.7 112.3
2021-22 68 35.7 57.6% 27.2% 17.2 +0.7 +0.4 +0.3 1.7 23.0 0.455 113.6 106.9
2022-23 69 35.5 58.7% 26.2% 17.2 +0.8 +0.5 +0.3 1.7 22.8 0.448 116.9 108.8
2023-24 57 33.3 56.0% 24.9% 13.9 -0.1 -0.0 -0.0 0.9 12.3 0.310 113.5 111.4
2024-25 75 30.7 60.0% 26.5% 19.6 +1.4 +0.8 +0.6 2.0 33.8 0.705 123.2 113.4
2025-26 45 29.9 58.2% 26.6% 16.8 +0.6 +0.4 +0.2 0.9 13.5 0.483 117.9 115.2