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Buddy Hield
SG · 
Chicago Bulls · age 33
- Trade value
- −$2.9M
- Likely range
- −$10.3M to −$0.3M half the time, −$10.3M to $6.1M 8 times in 10
- Overall
- 62, potential 62
- Player value
- $10.0M over the next five seasons, contract aside
- Contract
- $9.66M a year, 2 years left
- Next season
- 0.5 WS+ projected
- Role
- Rotation
- Style
- Three-Point Athletic Slasher
Buddy Hield's trade value is −$2.9M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real NBA trades.
Updated October 26, 2026.
Contract, season by season
Terms: player option 2028
| Season | Cap hit | Worth | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $9.66M | $5.7M | −$1.0M |
| 2028 | $10.10M | $3.2M | −$3.5M |
2027 cap dollars. Surplus = worth minus 70% of his cap hit.
Projection
| Season | WS+ | 10–90% range | Plays |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 0.5 | −0.6 to 1.8 | 71% |
| 2028 | 0.3 | 0.0 to 1.2 | 43% |
| 2029 | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.2 | 19% |
| 2030 | 0.0 | 0.0 to 0.0 | 7% |
| 2031 | -0.0 | −0.0 to 0.0 | 2% |
Trade value over time
What this model would have said at the end of each season, using only what was known then. Today's dollars; the open dot is now. It rises when he signs a new deal and drains as the deal runs out.
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