
Peyton Watson
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Peyton Watson is 24 years old, born September 11, 2002. Watson is 6 ft 8 in (203 cm) and 201 lb (91 kg). Watson plays guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers (as of November 3, 2026). Watson's 2026 salary is $4,356,476. Watson was drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2022, round 1, pick 30, out of UCLA.
Peyton Watson at a glance
- Age24 born September 11, 2002
- Height6 ft 8 in 203 cm
- Weight201 lb 91 kg
- CollegeUCLA
- 2026 salary$4.4 million
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Peyton Watson stats, last 5 games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | FG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 | at Bucks | W 136–111 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2-6 |
| Oct 29 | at Hawks | L 111–114 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1-8 |
| Oct 28 | vs Wizards | W 121–111 | 28 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 9-17 |
| Oct 26 | vs Timberwolves | W 127–125 | 37 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 5-13 |
| Oct 24 | vs Nets | W 125–121 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4-11 |
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Contract
Peyton Watson contract
- 2026 salary$4.4 million
- Signed throughnot yet reported
- WithCleveland Cavaliers
Salary by season
| Season | Base salary |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.2 million |
| 2024 | $2.3 million |
| 2025 | $2.4 million |
| 2026 | $4.4 million |
Career
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Peyton Watson is on the Cleveland Cavaliers, coached by Kenny Atkinson.
- BornSeptember 11, 2002, Long Beach, CA, USA
- Height6 ft 8 in (203 cm)
- Weight201 lb (91 kg)
- NationalityUnited States
- Draft2022, round 1, pick 30
- Drafted byOklahoma City Thunder
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- Roster and bio facts from the public National Basketball Association roster and Wikidata (CC0); see also Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
- Status from the team's injury report.
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