Cleveland Cavaliers Multi-Year Salary Cap Table

A summary of financial breakdowns for the Cleveland Cavaliers, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits & free agents.

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Active Roster

Non-Guaranteed
Player Option
Club Option
Pct of League Cap
Player (13) 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Mitchell Donovan Mitchell
(SG, 30)
50105628
Ext. Elig.
$50,105,628
30.4%
53817156
$53,817,156
31.1%
4
UFA / $72.0M
39.6%
-10 -10
Mobley Evan Mobley
(PF, 25)
50105628
$50,105,628
30.4%
53817156
Ext. Elig.
$53,817,156
31.1%
57528684
$57,528,684
31.6%
61240212
$61,240,212
32.1%
4
UFA / $87.2M
43.5%
Harden James Harden
(SG, 37)
42317307
$42,317,307
25.6%
5
UFA / $42.3M
-10 -10 -10
Allen Jarrett Allen
(C, 28)
28000000
$28,000,000
17.0%
30240000
Ext. Elig.
$30,240,000
17.5%
32480000
$32,480,000
17.9%
4
UFA / $48.9M
25.6%
-10
Strus Max Strus
(SG, 30)
16660836
Ext. Elig.
$16,660,836
10.1%
4
UFA / $25.0M
14.4%
-10 -10 -10
Schröder Dennis Schröder
(PG, 33)
14809200
$14,809,200
9.0%
15514400
Ext. Elig.
$15,514,400
9.0%
4
UFA / $23.3M
12.8%
-10 -10
Merrill Sam Merrill
(SG, 30)
9160715
$9,160,715
5.6%
9839285
Ext. Elig.
$9,839,285
5.7%
10517856
$10,517,856
5.8%
4
UFA / $20.0M
10.5%
-10
Tyson Jaylon Tyson
(SG, 24)
3658560
$3,658,560
2.2%
5641500
Ext. Elig.
$5,641,500
3.3%
4
RFA / $16.9M
9.3%
-10 -10
Tomlin Nae'qwan Tomlin
(F, 26)
2411090
$2,411,090
1.5%
4
RFA / $3.3M
1.9%
-10 -10 -10
Porter Jr. Craig Porter Jr.
(G, 26)
2406205
Ext. Elig.
$2,406,205
1.5%
4
UFA / $3.1M
1.8%
-10 -10 -10
Proctor Tyrese Proctor
(SG, 22)
2150917
$2,150,917
1.3%
2525901
Ext. Elig.
$2,525,901
1.4%
2735698
$2,735,698
1.5%
4
UFA / $3.0M
1.6%
-10
Enaruna Tristan Enaruna
(PF, 25)
0
Two-Way
 
4
RFA / $2.3M
1.3%
-10 -10 -10
Minix Riley Minix
(SF, 26)
0
Two-Way
 
4
RFA / $2.3M
1.3%
-10 -10 -10

Dead Money

Player (1) 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Rubio Ricky Rubio
(PG, 36)
424672
$424,672
0.3%
-10 -10 -10 -10

Cap Hold

Player (11) 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Wade Dean Wade
(PF, 30)
4
Ext. Elig.
UFA / $12.6M
7.6%
-10 -10 -10 -10
Bryant Thomas Bryant
(C, 29)
4
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
-10 -10 -10 -10
Davis Ed Davis
(C, 37)
4
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.6M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.7M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.8M
1.5%
-10
Ellis Keon Ellis
(SF, 27)
4
Ext. Elig.
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
-10 -10 -10 -10
Jones Damian Jones
(C, 31)
4
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.6M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.7M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.8M
1.5%
-10
Nance Jr. Larry Nance Jr.
(PF, 34)
4
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
-10 -10 -10 -10
Neto Raul Neto
(PG, 34)
4
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.6M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.7M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.8M
1.5%
-10
Okeke Chuma Okeke
(PF, 28)
4
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.6M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.7M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.8M
1.5%
-10
Rondo Rajon Rondo
(PG, 40)
4
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.6M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.7M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.8M
1.5%
-10
Thompson Tristan Thompson
(C, 35)
4
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.6M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.7M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.8M
1.5%
-10
Sarr Olivier Sarr
(C, 27)
4
RFA / $2.2M
1.3%
-10 -10 -10 -10

Summary

  CAP 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Cap Maximum
$165,000,000
$173,250,000
$181,913,000
$191,009,000
$200,559,000
Active Cap $221,786,086 $171,395,398 $103,262,238 $61,240,212  
Dead Cap $424,672        
Cap Holds $38,178,283 $58,466,290 $140,423,478 $106,144,980 $87,171,350
Total Cap Allocations $260,389,041 $229,861,688 $243,685,716 $167,385,192 $87,171,350
Cap Space $-95,389,041 $-56,611,688 $-61,772,716 $23,623,808 $113,387,650
  1st Apron          
Threshold $209,000,000 $219,450,000 $230,423,000 $241,945,000 $254,043,000
Allocations $222,210,758 $171,395,398 $103,262,238 $61,240,212 $0
1st Apron Space $-13,210,758 $48,054,602 $127,160,762 $180,704,788 $254,043,000
  2nd Apron          
Threshold $222,000,000 $233,100,000 $244,755,000 $256,993,000 $269,843,000
Allocations $222,210,758 $171,395,398 $103,262,238 $61,240,212 $0
2nd Apron Space $-210,758 $61,704,602 $141,492,762 $195,752,788 $269,843,000
  TAX 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Tax Threshold
Active Tax $221,786,086 $171,395,398 $103,262,238 $61,240,212  
Dead Tax $424,672        
Total Tax $222,210,758 $171,395,398 $103,262,238 $61,240,212  
Tax Space $-21,210,758 $39,103,602 $117,762,762 $170,835,788 $243,680,000
Est. Tax Bill $49,198,601
  CASH 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Total Cash $222,210,758 $171,395,398 $103,262,238 $61,240,212  

Upcoming Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
6/29/2026 Craig Porter Jr.
GUARANTEED
2026-27 Guaranteed
$2,406,205
6/29/2026 Olivier Sarr
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
7/7/2026 Donovan Mitchell
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
10/31/2026 Jaylon Tyson
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option
$5,641,500
1/10/2027 Craig Porter Jr.
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option — non-guaranteed
6/29/2027 Donovan Mitchell
PLAYER
2027-28 Player Option
$53,817,156
6/29/2027 Riley Minix
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
6/29/2027 Dennis Schröder
GUARANTEED
2027-28 Guaranteed
$15,514,400
6/29/2027 Nae'qwan Tomlin
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer
6/29/2027 Tristan Enaruna
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
7/1/2027 Tyrese Proctor
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/1/2027 Jaylon Tyson
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/6/2027 Sam Merrill
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/7/2027 Dennis Schröder
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/22/2027 Evan Mobley
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
8/2/2027 Jarrett Allen
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
1/10/2028 Tyrese Proctor
GUARANTEED
2027-28 Guaranteed
$2,525,901
6/29/2028 Jaylon Tyson
RFA / QO
2028-29 Qualifying Offer
$8,648,420
6/29/2028 Tyrese Proctor
CLUB
2028-29 Club Option — non-guaranteed
1/10/2029 Tyrese Proctor
GUARANTEED
2028-29 Guaranteed
$2,735,698

Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Pos Age Country College
2022 Khalifa Diop C 24 Senegal
2015 Arturas Gudaitis C 32 Lithuania
2011 Chukwudiebere Maduabum PF 35 Nigeria
2011 Milan Macvan SF 36 Croatia
2009 Sergey Gladyr SG 37 Ukraine
2007 Renaldas Seibutis SG 40 Lithuania
2006 Ejike Ugboaja F 40 Nigeria
2006 Edin Bavcic SF 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Future Draft Picks

2027

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
PHX
Least favorable of CLE, MIN and UTA to PHX then others to UTA (via UTA)

2028

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
CLE
Least favorable of CLE, ATL and UTA (via UTH swap for CLE; via ATL swap for CLE or UTH)
UTA    CLE
Or swap with CLE

2029

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
CHA
Least favorable of CLE, MIN 6-30 and UTA to PHX then others to UTA (via UTA to PHX)

2030

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
CLE

2031

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
CLE

2032

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
CLE

2033

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
CLE

2027

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
CHI
(via ATL to MIN)

2028

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
UTA

2029

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
ATL

2030

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
SAS

2031

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
UTA
More favorable of BOS and CLE then other to BOS (via CLE to ATL to BOS)

2032

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
UTA

2033

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60
CLE
>>>>>>>
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