Total salary$209,867,0652026/27 listed commitments
Luxury-tax position$9,439,065 aboveTax line: $200,428,000
Guaranteed salary$209,867,065Options and unguaranteed money excluded
Dead money$2,000,000Buyouts and waived salary
Salary-cap position$44,906,065 aboveCap: $164,961,000
Player salaries
Select a player row for the contract details held in the database.
| Player | 2026/27 | 2027/28 | 2028/29 | 2029/30 | 2030/31 | Listed total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | $59,033,114 | $62,841,702 | — | — | — | $121,874,816 |
| Nikola Jokic: Stretch provision applies. 15% trade bonus. 2027/28: Player option. | ||||||
| Jamal Murray | $50,105,628 | $53,817,156 | $57,528,684 | — | — | $161,451,468 |
| Jamal Murray: Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| Aaron Gordon | $31,987,037 | $34,536,280 | $37,094,523 | — | — | $103,617,840 |
| Aaron Gordon: Stretch provision applies. 3% trade bonus. 2028/29: Player option. | ||||||
| Cameron Johnson | $23,625,000 | — | — | — | — | $23,625,000 |
| Cameron Johnson: Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| Christian Braun | $22,551,726 | $23,275,863 | $25,000,000 | $26,724,137 | $28,448,274 | $126,000,000 |
| Christian Braun: Rookie-scale contract. Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| Zeke Nnaji | $7,466,667 | $7,466,667 | — | — | — | $14,933,334 |
| Zeke Nnaji: Rookie-scale contract. Stretch provision applies. 2027/28: Player option. | ||||||
| Julian Strawther | $4,826,931 | — | — | — | — | $4,826,931 |
| Julian Strawther: Rookie-scale contract. Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| DaRon Holmes II | $3,372,120 | $5,547,138 | — | — | — | $8,919,258 |
| DaRon Holmes II: Rookie-scale contract. Stretch provision applies. 2027/28: Team option. | ||||||
| Marvin Bagley III | $2,449,421 | — | — | — | — | $2,449,421 |
| Marvin Bagley III: Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| Tyus Jones | $2,449,421 | — | — | — | — | $2,449,421 |
| Tyus Jones: Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| KJ SimpsonTwo-way | $0 | — | — | — | — | $0 |
| KJ Simpson: Two-way contract. Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| Jonas Valanciunas* | $2,000,000 | — | — | — | — | $2,000,000 |
| Total | $209,867,065 | $187,484,806 | $119,623,207 | $26,724,137 | $28,448,274 | $572,147,489 |
Cap holds
Projected charges against the cap.
| Player | Cap hold | Qualifying offer | Bird years | NBA service | Previous salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Watson | $13,069,428 | $6,534,714 | 3 | 4 | $4,356,476 |
| Jalen Pickett | $4,221,186 | — | 3 | 3 | $2,221,677 |
| Bruce Brown | $2,450,000 | — | 1 | 8 | $2,296,274 |
| Spencer Jones | $2,450,000 | $2,650,000 | 2 | 2 | $623,967 |
| Vlatko Cancar | $2,296,271 | — | 3 | 6 | $2,087,519 |
| David Roddy | $2,185,633 | $2,185,633 | 1 | 4 | $0 |
| Curtis Jones | $2,185,116 | — | 1 | 1 | $0 |
Available exceptions
Remaining exception amounts recorded for this team.
2026/27 cap reference
League figures used throughout this salary sheet.
Salary cap$164,961,000
Minimum team salary$148,464,900
Luxury-tax threshold$200,428,000
Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level Exception$15,044,000
Taxpayer Mid-Level Exception$6,064,000
Room Mid-Level Exception$9,366,000
Bi-Annual Exception$5,477,000
Maximum salary, 0–6 years$41,240,250
Maximum salary, 7–9 years$49,488,300
Maximum salary, 10+ years$57,736,350