
ShamSports salary database
Chicago Bulls
2026/27 salary sheet and future commitments.
Total salary$163,543,7632026/27 listed commitments
Luxury-tax position$36,884,237 belowTax line: $200,428,000
Guaranteed salary$163,543,763Options and unguaranteed money excluded
Dead money$1,075,459Buyouts and waived salary
Salary-cap position$1,417,237 belowCap: $164,961,000
Player salaries
Select a player row for the contract details held in the database.
Team optionPlayer optionUnguaranteedEarly termination* Not on roster
| Player | 2026/27 | 2027/28 | 2028/29 | 2029/30 | 2030/31 | Listed total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Giddey | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 | $25,000,000 | — | — | $75,000,000 |
| Josh Giddey: Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| Nicolas Claxton | $23,863,634 | $21,590,920 | — | — | — | $45,454,554 |
| Nicolas Claxton: Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| Norman Powell | $21,500,000 | $22,575,000 | — | — | — | $44,075,000 |
| Norman Powell: Stretch provision applies. 2027/28: Team option. | ||||||
| Patrick Williams | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 | $18,000,000 | — | — | $54,000,000 |
| Patrick Williams: Stretch provision applies. 2028/29: Player option. | ||||||
| Isaac Okoro | $11,814,814 | — | — | — | — | $11,814,814 |
| Isaac Okoro: Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| Caleb WilsonRookie | $10,683,720 | $11,217,960 | $11,752,320 | $14,866,685 | — | $48,520,685 |
| Caleb Wilson: Rookie-scale contract. 2028/29: Team option. 2029/30: Team option. | ||||||
| Jalen Smith | $9,428,571 | — | — | — | — | $9,428,571 |
| Jalen Smith: Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| Zach Collins | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | — | — | — | $17,000,000 |
| Zach Collins: Stretch provision applies. 2027/28: Team option. | ||||||
| Tre Jones | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | — | — | — | $16,000,000 |
| Tre Jones: Stretch provision applies. 2027/28: Team option. | ||||||
| Rob DillinghamRookie | $6,889,320 | $8,763,216 | — | — | — | $15,652,536 |
| Rob Dillingham: Rookie-scale contract. Stretch provision applies. 2027/28: Team option. | ||||||
| Matas BuzelisRookie | $5,715,360 | $7,584,283 | — | — | — | $13,299,643 |
| Matas Buzelis: Rookie-scale contract. Stretch provision applies. 2027/28: Team option. | ||||||
| Noa EssengueRookie | $5,701,200 | $5,972,760 | $8,230,464 | — | — | $19,904,424 |
| Noa Essengue: Rookie-scale contract. Stretch provision applies. 2027/28: Team option. 2028/29: Team option. | ||||||
| Dailyn SwainRookie | $4,965,480 | $5,213,760 | $5,461,920 | $8,373,123 | — | $24,014,283 |
| Dailyn Swain: Rookie-scale contract. 2028/29: Team option. 2029/30: Team option. | ||||||
| Leonard Miller | $2,406,205 | — | — | — | — | $2,406,205 |
| Leonard Miller: Stretch provision applies. | ||||||
| Kam Jones* | $1,075,459 | — | — | — | — | $1,075,459 |
| Total | $163,543,763 | $142,417,899 | $68,444,704 | $23,239,808 | $0 | $397,646,174 |
Available exceptions
Remaining exception amounts recorded for this team.
Mid-level exceptionUnavailable
Room mid-level exception$9,369,000
Bi-annual exceptionUnavailable
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
Data note: salary figures, options, guarantees, cap holds and contract statuses are read directly from the live ShamSports salary database. Prose contract histories from the old static pages are not stored in that database, so only recorded contract details are shown.