Minnesota Timberwolves

Minnesota Timberwolves 2023 Salary Cap

Timberwolves 2023 Salary Cap

   
%: Pct of League Cap
Player Option
Club Option
Estimate

Active Roster

Players (16) Pos. Age 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30
Gobert Rudy Gobert
5 yr, $205,000,002 (AAV: $41.00M)
Extension / Maximum
C 31 0$41,000,000
30.1%
Ext. Eligible
0$43,827,587
31.1%
0$46,655,173
PLAYER
30.1%
0UFA
$45.61M
     
Towns Karl-Anthony Towns
5 yr, $158,253,000 (AAV: $31.65M)
Extension / Designated Rookie
C 28 0$36,016,200
26.5%
0$49,350,000
ESTIMATE
35.0%
0$53,298,000
ESTIMATE
34.4%
0$57,246,000
ESTIMATE
33.6%
0$61,194,000
PLAYER
32.6%
0UFA
$72.25M
Bird
 
Conley Mike Conley
3 yr, $68,040,000 (AAV: $22.68M)
Free Agent
PG 36
Ext. Eligible
0$24,360,000
17.9%
0$9,975,962
7.1%
0$10,774,038
6.9%
0UFA
$20.47M
Bird
     
Edwards Anthony Edwards
4 yr, $44,271,137 (AAV: $11.07M)
1st-Round / Rookie Scale
SG 22 0$13,534,817
CLUB
10.0%
0$35,250,000
ESTIMATE
25.0%
0$38,070,000
ESTIMATE
24.5%
0$40,890,000
ESTIMATE
24.0%
0$43,710,000
ESTIMATE
23.3%
0$46,530,000
ESTIMATE
22.5%
0UFA
$61.93M
Bird
Reid Naz Reid
3 yr, $41,959,296 (AAV: $13.99M)
Extension / Veteran
C 24 0$12,950,400
9.5%
0$13,986,432
9.9%
0$15,022,464
PLAYER
9.7%
0UFA
$22.53M
Bird
     
Morris Monte Morris
3 yr, $27,774,997 (AAV: $9.26M)
Extension / Veteran
PG 28
Ext. Eligible
0$9,800,926
7.2%
0UFA
$18.62M
Bird
         
Anderson Kyle Anderson
2 yr, $18,000,000 (AAV: $9.00M)
Free Agent
PF 30 0$9,219,512
6.8%
0UFA
$11.99M
Early Bird
         
Alexander-Walker Nickeil Alexander-Walker
2 yr, $9,000,000 (AAV: $4.50M)
Free Agent
SG 25 0$4,687,500
3.4%
0$4,312,500
3.1%
0UFA
$8.19M
Early Bird
       
McDaniels Jaden McDaniels
4 yr, $10,090,879 (AAV: $2.52M)
1st-Round / Rookie Scale
PF 23 0$3,901,399
CLUB
2.9%
0$22,586,207
16.0%
0$24,393,103
15.7%
0$26,200,000
15.4%
0$28,006,897
14.9%
0$29,813,793
14.4%
0
$44.72M
Bird
Moore Jr. Wendell Moore Jr.
4 yr, $11,839,563 (AAV: $2.96M)
1st-Round / Rookie Scale
SG 22 0$2,421,720
1.8%
0$2,537,040
CLUB
1.8%
Ext. Eligible
0$4,574,283
CLUB
2.9%
0RFA
$13.72M
Bird
     
McLaughlin Jordan McLaughlin
3 yr, $6,480,000 (AAV: $2.16M)
Free Agent
PG 27
Ext. Eligible
0$2,320,000
1.7%
0UFA
$4.41M
Bird
         
Miller Leonard Miller
4 yr, $8,319,739 (AAV: $2.08M)
2nd-Round
SF 20 0$1,800,000
1.3%
0$1,891,857
1.3%
0$2,221,677
$1.1M GTD
1.4%
0$2,406,205
CLUB
1.4%
0UFA
$2.96M
Bird
   
Minott Josh Minott
4 yr, $6,944,795 (AAV: $1.74M)
2nd-Round
SF 21 0$1,719,864
1.3%
0$2,019,699
$0M GTD
1.4%
0$2,187,451
CLUB
1.4%
0UFA
$2.23M
Bird
     
Clark Jaylen Clark
2 yr
Two-Way
SG 22 0Two-Way
 
 
0Two-Way
 
 
0RFA
$2.18M
Two-Way
       
Garza Luka Garza
0 yr
Two-Way
C 25 0Two-Way
 
 
0RFA
$1.87M
Two-Way
         
Nix Daishen Nix
1 yr
Two-Way
PG 21 0Two-Way
 
 
0RFA
$1.87M
Two-Way
         
   

Cap Holds

Cap holds represent "placeholders" for pending free agents, unsigned draft picks, offer sheets, etc.

Players (8) Pos. Age 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30
Turner Evan Turner SF 35 0UFA
$27.91M
Bird
0UFA
$27.91M
Bird
0UFA
$27.91M
Bird
0UFA
$27.91M
Bird
     
Brooks Aaron Brooks PG 39 0UFA
$2.02M
Non-Bird
0UFA
$2.09M
Non-Bird
0UFA
$2.30M
Non-Bird
0UFA
$2.53M
Non-Bird
0UFA
$2.79M
Non-Bird
0UFA
$3.07M
Non-Bird
 
Monroe Greg Monroe C 33 0UFA
$2.02M
Non-Bird
0UFA
$2.09M
Non-Bird
0UFA
$2.30M
Non-Bird
0UFA
$2.53M
Non-Bird
0UFA
$2.79M
Non-Bird
0UFA
$3.07M
Non-Bird
 
Rivers Austin Rivers SG 31 0UFA
$2.02M
Non-Bird
           
Warren T.J. Warren SF 30 116075$116,075            
Jackson Justin Jackson SF 28 116075$116,075            
Brown Jr. Troy Brown Jr. SG 24 0$0            
Milton Shake Milton SG 27 0$0            

Summary

2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30
Cap Summary
Cap Maximum $136,021,000 $141,000,000 $155,100,000 $170,610,000 $187,671,000 $206,438,100 $0
Active Roster Cap $163,964,488 $185,737,284 $197,196,189 $126,742,205 $132,910,897 $76,343,793 -
Dead/Retained Cap - - - - - - -
Cap Holds $33,968,952 $70,847,677 $42,889,735 $137,548,651 $8,530,325 $78,383,923 $106,652,120
Total Cap Allocations $197,933,440 $256,584,961 $240,085,924 $264,290,856 $141,441,222 $154,727,716 $106,652,120
Cap Space $-61,912,440 $-115,584,961 $-84,985,924 $-93,680,856 $46,229,778 $51,710,384 $-106,652,120
Hard-Cap Space Not Hard-Capped
Super-Tax Space
Tax Summary
Tax Threshold $165,294,000 $171,315,000 $188,447,000 $207,292,000 $228,021,000 $250,823,000 $0
Taxable Salaries $163,732,338 $185,737,284 $197,196,189 $126,742,205 $132,910,897 $76,343,793 $0
Tax Space $1,561,662 $-14,422,284 $-8,749,189 $80,549,795 $95,110,103 $174,479,207 $0
Tax Bill (Estimated) -
$27,305,713
$14,061,083
- - - -


Exceptions

Exceptions are essentially "grants" offering teams an additional way to sign players.

Type Reason (Used On) Original Available
Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level
Shake Milton
($5,000,000), Troy Brown Jr.
$12,405,000 $3,405,000
Bi-Annual
$4,516,000 $4,516,000
Trade
2/10/2025
Troy Brown Jr. trade with DET
$4,000,000 $4,000,000




Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
6/28/2024 Josh Minott 2024-25 Guaranteed $2,019,699
6/29/2024 Jaden McDaniels 2024-25 Qualifying Offer $5,813,085
6/29/2024 Daishen Nix 2024-25 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way $1,867,722
6/29/2024 Luka Garza 2024-25 Qualifying Offer $1,867,722
6/29/2024 Anthony Edwards 2024-25 Qualifying Offer — voided via extension $17,595,263
6/30/2024 Troy Brown Jr. 2024-25 Guaranteed $4,000,000
10/31/2024 Wendell Moore Jr. 2025-26 Club Option $4,574,283
6/29/2025 Jaylen Clark 2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way $2,180,149
6/29/2025 Josh Minott 2025-26 Club Option $2,187,451
6/29/2025 Rudy Gobert 2025-26 Player Option $46,655,173
6/30/2025 Leonard Miller 2025-26 Guaranteed $2,221,677
6/30/2025 Naz Reid 2025-26 Player Option $15,022,464
6/29/2026 Leonard Miller 2026-27 Club Option — non-guaranteed
6/29/2026 Wendell Moore Jr. 2026-27 Qualifying Offer $6,751,642
6/30/2026 Leonard Miller 2026-27 Guaranteed $2,406,205
6/29/2027 Karl-Anthony Towns 2027-28 Player Option $62,062,000


Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Age Position Country College
2009 Henk Norel 36 C NLD
2010 Paulao Prestes 36 C BRA
2022 Matteo Spagnolo 21 PG ITA


Future Draft Picks

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
2024
MIN
2025
UTA
2026
MIN    UTA
UTH right to swap with MIN
2027
UTA
2028
MIN
2029
MIN
Top-5 Protected
UTA
6-30
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
2024
MIN
Less favorable of MEM and WAS then other to DET ((via OKC to WAS) via LAL to MIN)
DEN
Less favorable of CHA and MIN then other to POR (via MIN to OKC to DEN to POR; via OKC to DEN)
2025
ATL
via HOU
MIN
2026
MIN
Least favorable of IND, MIA and SAS to MIN
NYK
Less favorable of MIN and NYK to NYK then other to DET
2027
HOU
2028
SAS
2029
MIN    UTA
MIN pick if MIN conveys 1st to UTA in 2029; UTA pick if MIN does not convey 1st to UTA in 2029