Shake Milton is an American shooting guard who plays for the New York Knicks in the NBA. Milton first made a name for himself in high school basketball at Owasso High School in Owasso, Oklahoma, where he averaged an impressive 29.7 points and 4.4 assists per game as a senior during the 2014/15 season.
Milton’s outstanding high school performances earned him the title of Tulsa World Player of the Year and solidified his status as a four-star athlete. He then continued his basketball journey at Southern Methodist University (SMU), where he played for three seasons.
In the 2018 NBA Draft, the Dallas Mavericks selected Milton with the 54th overall pick. However, he was soon traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. Milton quickly established himself as an exceptional shooter with a smooth shooting motion. Just in his second season in the NBA, Milton shot an outstanding 43% from 3-point territory.
Throughout his five-year tenure with the 76ers, Milton has primarily served as a backup shooting guard. On March 1, 2020, he achieved a career-high performance by scoring 39 points in a game and tied an NBA record for the most consecutive made 3-pointers (13) over a span of three games. After his time with the 76ers, Milton had stints with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Detroit Pistons, and New York Knicks.
Shake Milton Contract Breakdown
| Year | Base Salary | SigningBonus | Cap Hit | Dead Cap | Yearly Cash |
| 2023/24 | $552,938 | - | $552,938 | - | $552,938 |
How much is Shake Milton getting paid?
According to Spotrac, Shake Milton is set to earn $552,938 for the 2023/24 NBA season. He is on a one year veteran’s minimum guaranteed deal with the New York Knicks.
How much does Shake Milton make in a minute?
Shake Milton’s salary for the 2023/24 season is $552,938. Now one year is known to have 525,600 minutes. If his total salary is divided by the number of minutes available in a year, then Milton makes around $1.05 in a minute.
Shake Milton Career Earnings
After the conclusion of the 2023/24 NBA season, Milton would have earned just over $12 million from his NBA contracts till date.
What are the terms of Shake Milton’s contract?
Shake Milton’s current contract is fully guaranteed.
Shake Milton Contract History
These are all the NBA contracts that Shake Milton has signed in his career till now.
March 5, 2024
Milton signed for the rest of the season worth $552,938 with the New York Knicks.
July 8, 2023
Shake Milton signed a two-year $10 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves.
July 7, 2019
Milton signed a three-year $4.99 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.
July 26, 2018
Shake Milton signed a two-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers.
FAQ's On Shake Milton Contract
Q. What is Shake Milton’s contract?
A. Shake Milton has a one-year $552k contract with the New York Knicks. He will be an unrestricted free agent in the summer of 2024.
A. Shake Milton has a one-year $552k contract with the New York Knicks. He will be an unrestricted free agent in the summer of 2024.
Q. How old is Shake Milton?
A. Shake Milton is 27 years old as of April 2024.
A. Shake Milton is 27 years old as of April 2024.
Q. Which college Shake Milton attended?
A. Shake Milton played college ball for Southern Methodist University (SMU) from 2015 to 2018.
A. Shake Milton played college ball for Southern Methodist University (SMU) from 2015 to 2018.
Q. When was Shake Milton drafted?
A. Shake Milton was drafted 54th overall in the 2018 NBA Draft by the Timberwolves.
A. Shake Milton was drafted 54th overall in the 2018 NBA Draft by the Timberwolves.
Q. What is Shake Milton’s nationality?
A. Shake Milton has an American nationality.
A. Shake Milton has an American nationality.
