Sam Dekker is an American professional basketball player. He is best known for winning the NCAA tournament in 2015. Dekker won this tournament playing for the Wisconsin Badgers. His college basketball career was excellent. However, Sam Dekker is now playing for the NBA team — Toronto Raptors, as of this writing.
As a newish basketball player, Sam Dekker is making a lot of money. He is the Raptors’ 11th best-paid player. Hence, a generalized question on the internet has become — “What is Sam Dekker’s net worth?”. In this article, you will find a brief discussion on Sam Dekker’s financial condition, especially highlighting — Sam Dekker’s estimated net worth.
What is Sam Dekker’s net worth?
Sam Dekker has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
To be honest, Sam Dekker’s actualized net worth is not publicly known. This article references Sam Dekker’s NBA salary, endorsements, NBA contracts, and other sources to get this estimated value. Surely, we will discuss Sam Dekker’s earning sources a bit later.
Hence, tune in with this article to discover more about Sam Dekker — especially his financial figure.
What is Sam Dekker’s salary now?
As of this writing, Sam Dekker takes $1,789,256 as a base salary from Toronto Raptors.
Sam Dekker has played for four NBA teams so far. Currently, he is playing for the Toronto Raptors as their best power forward. From these previous NBA teams, Dekker took a lot of money. We will discuss it in the next portion. Thus, continue with us till the end.
How much did Sam Dekker make from his entire NBA career?
Sam Dekker has grossed a total of $7,921,654 throughout his six years of NBA career so far. This amount will be $8,331,313 today neglecting inflation.
As mentioned, Sam Dekker has played for four NBA teams so far taking a handsome amount of base salary. Before going to the salary amount, have a look at the NBA teams Sam Dekker has played for:
- Houston Rockets (2015-2017)
- Los Angeles Clippers (2017-2018)
- Cleveland Cavaliers (2018)
- Washington Wizards (2018-2019)
- Toronto Raptors (2021-present)
In the 2015 NBA draft, Sam Dekker became the 18th overall pick by the Houston Rockets. He played two NBA seasons for the Houston Rockets. Talking about the base salary from Rockets, Sam Dekker took nearly $1.6 and $1.7 million respectively.
In the 2017/18 NBA season, Dekker played for the Los Angeles Clippers. While playing in this season, he took a base salary of $1.79 million. Quite similar to the previous one.
However, in the following NBA season, Sam Dekker took around $2.76 million from the Washington Wizards. A healthy one in comparison to the previous years.
Now, Dekker is playing for the NBA eastern conference Atlantic division team — Toronto Raptors. He takes a base salary of $1,789,256 playing in the power forward position of the Raptors.
In a nutshell, Sam Dekker’s previous NBA salary is mentioned below in a tabulated form:
| NBA Season | Salary |
| 2015-16 (Houston Rockets) | $1,646,400 |
| 2016-2017 (Houston Rockets) | $1,720,560 |
| 2017-2018 (Los Angeles Clippers) | $1,794,600 |
| 2018-2019 (Washington Wizards) | $2,760,094 |
| Total | $7,921,654 |
Salary Notes
Comparing previous and present NBA salaries, we conclude by highlighting below points:
- Sam Dekker is considered the 11th best-paid basketball player of the Toronto Raptors in this NBA season.
- In playing position (Power Forward), Dekker became 149th best-paid player in this season.
- Comparing all aspects, Sam Dekker is the 365th best-paid NBA player.
How much did Sam Dekker’s NBA contracts worth?
Sam Dekker’s current NBA contract is worth $1,789,256. This contract guaranteed $350k alongside a base salary of $1,789,256. Dekker signed this one-year lucrative contract with Toronto Raptors in this NBA season.
Talking about the previous NBA contract, Sam Dekker signed his career-best four years contract with the Houston Rockets. Dekker signed this contract for $7,921,655 taking a base salary of $1,980,414.
In the following NBA season, Dekker signed a one-year deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers. At this time, the signing amount was $810,875.
How much did Sam Dekker make from the NBA G League?
Sam Dekker made somewhere between $100k and $125k playing in the NBA G League.
In 2016, Sam Dekker played one year for the Rio Grande Valley Vipers in the NBA G League. While playing this season, he took a healthy amount. The exact amount is under review.
How much did Sam Dekker make from the Turkish BSL?
Sam Dekker played one year for the Turk Telekom in the 2020/21 Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL). While playing for this team, he took $250k to $450k.
Being a top-notch power forward, Sam Dekker was selected for the Turk Telekom. He played for one year only in the Turkish Basketball Super League. After playing for Turk Telekom, Sam signed a contract with Toronto Raptors.
How much did Sam Dekker make from the VTB United League?
Playing one year in the VTB United League, Sam Dekker took more than $450k.
Sam Dekker played for the Russian professional basketball team — Lokomotiv Kuban. This team participates in the VTB United League. Therefore, Sam Dekker made a handsome amount playing one year for the Kuban.
Car Collection
Talking about car collection, Sam Dekker drives the luxurious Nissan Silvia car.
Sam Dekker: At a Glance
| Full Name | Samuel Thomas Dekker |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 6 May 1994 |
| Birth Place | Sheboygan, Wisconsin |
| Listed Height | 6 ft 8 inches (2.03 m) |
| Listed Weight | 99 kg (219 lb) |
| Spouse | Olivia Harlan |
| Children | N/A |
| Profession | Basketball Player |
| Nationality | American |
| Net Worth | $4 million |
Sources
- https://www.timescolonist.com/sports/winter-sports/2.3244/2.3244/raptors-sign-sam-dekker-free-agent-forward-last-played-overseas-1.24349957 — Sam is making a contract with Raptors.
- https://www.spotrac.com/nba/toronto-raptors/sam-dekker-17846/ — Sam Dekker contract details.
- http://fox6now.com/2015/06/25/nba-draft-houston-rockets-select-former-badgers-forward-sam-dekker-at-21 — Houston Rockets select former Badgers Sam Dekker.
