Lindy Waters III is a Kiowa-American professional basketball who as of October 2024, plays for the Golden State Warriors. At the height of 6-foot-6 inches, Waters III players both the shooting guard and small forward positions. After going undrafted in the 2020 NBA Draft, Waters III agreed to a contract with the Enid Outlaws of The Basketball League in March 2021. He averaged 12.6 points, 4.9 assists, and 5.4 rebounds over 17 games for the Outlaws. Waters III then signed with Palmer Alma Mediterránea of Spain's LEB Oro league but couldn't play due to bureaucratic issues.
In October 2021, Lindy Waters III joined the Oklahoma City Blue of the NBA G League after a successful tryout. At Thunder, he steadily developed a great shooting stroke as his three-point shooting percentages grew considerably. After shooting just about 36% from three-point distance in the 2021-22 and 2022-23 NBA seasons, Waters III shot 43.5% from beyond the arc, during the 2023-24 NBA season for OKC Thunder. Playing off the bench for a limited 7.4 minutes per game time, Waters III hit 37 of 85 attempts last season. On March 30, 2022, Waters III had his best-ever NBA performance when he scored a career-high 25 points against the Atlanta Hawks, making 7 of 13 three-pointers.
Lindy Waters III Contract Breakdown
How much is Lindy Waters III getting paid?
Lindy Waters III is set to earn $2,196,970 for the 2024/25 season. He is on a two-year partially guaranteed contract worth $2,963,065 with the Golden State Warriors.
After his current second year of the contract, Waters III will become an unrestricted free agent in the 2025 off-season.
How much does Lindy Waters III make in a minute?
Lindy Waters III’s salary for the 2023/24 season is $2,196,970. Now one year is known to have 525,600 minutes. If his total salary is divided by the number of minutes (525600) in a year, then Waters III makes around $4.18 in a minute.
Lindy Waters III Career Earnings
After the conclusion of the 2023/24 NBA season, Waters III has earned just over $2.6 million from his NBA contracts to date.
What are the terms of Lindy Waters III's contract?
Lindy Waters III's contract for the 2024/25 season will be fully guaranteed on January 10, 2025.
Lindy Waters III's Contract History
These are all the contracts that Lindy Waters III has signed during his career.
February 9, 2024
Lindy Waters III signed a two-year $6.29 million contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
August 18, 2023
Lindy Waters III signed a two-way contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
February 10, 2022
Lindy Waters III signed a two-way contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder.
FAQs on Lindy Waters III
A: Lindy Waters III has a wingspan of 6 feet 10.75 inches, according to his NBA 2K25 rating.
A: Lindy Waters III is 6 feet 6 inches tall, or 198 cm, as per his NBA profile.
A: Lindy Waters III weighs 210 pounds, or 96 kg, according to his NBA profile.
A: Lindy Waters III was born in Boulder, Colorado, USA, on July 28, 1997. He is 27 years old as of October 2024.
A: Lindy Waters III career high is 25 points which he scored against the Atlanta Hawks, making 7 of 13 three-pointers.
A: Lindy Waters III had a three-point shooting percentage of 43.5% last season.