New York Knicks Multi-Year Salary Cap Table

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

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Non-Guaranteed
Player Option
Club Option
Pct of League Cap
Player (18) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Towns Karl-Anthony Towns C 30
$53,142,264
34.4%
Ext. Elig.
$57,078,728
34.4%
$61,015,192
35.0%
UFA / $72.0M
39.4%
Anunoby OG Anunoby SF 28
$39,568,966
25.6%
$42,500,000
25.6%
Ext. Elig.
$45,431,034
26.1%
$48,362,068
26.4%
UFA / $72.5M
37.8%
Brunson Jalen Brunson PG 29
$34,944,001
22.6%
$37,739,521
22.7%
Ext. Elig.
$40,535,041
23.3%
$43,330,561
23.7%
UFA / $65.0M
33.8%
Bridges Mikal Bridges SF 29
$24,900,000
16.1%
$33,482,145
20.2%
$36,160,714
20.7%
Ext. Elig.
$38,839,285
21.2%
$41,517,856
21.6%
UFA / $62.3M
30.9%
Hart Josh Hart SG 30
$19,472,240
12.6%
Ext. Elig.
$20,923,760
12.6%
$22,375,280
12.8%
UFA / $33.6M
18.3%
Robinson Mitchell Robinson C 27
Ext. Elig.
$12,954,546
8.4%
UFA / $24.6M
14.8%
Alvarado Jose Alvarado PG 27
$4,500,000
2.9%
$4,500,000
2.7%
UFA / $8.6M
4.9%
McBride Miles McBride PG 25
$4,333,333
2.8%
Ext. Elig.
$3,956,523
2.4%
UFA / $7.5M
4.3%
Dadiet Pacome Dadiet SG 20
$2,847,600
1.8%
$2,983,680
1.8%
Ext. Elig.
$5,373,608
3.1%
RFA / $16.1M
8.8%
Clarkson Jordan Clarkson SG 33
$2,296,274
1.5%
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
Shamet Landry Shamet SG 28
$2,296,274
1.5%
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
Kolek Tyler Kolek PG 24
$2,191,897
1.4%
Ext. Elig.
$2,296,271
1.4%
$2,486,995
1.4%
RFA / $3.1M
1.7%
Hukporti Ariel Hukporti C 23
$1,955,377
1.3%
RFA / $2.7M
1.6%
Diawara Mohamed Diawara PF 20
$1,272,870
0.8%
RFA / $2.4M
1.4%
Sochan Jeremy Sochan PF 22
$778,622
0.5%
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
Jemison Trey Jemison PF 26
Two-Way
 
RFA / $2.2M
1.3%
Jones Dillon Jones SF 24
Two-Way
 
RFA / $2.2M
1.3%
McCullar Jr. Kevin McCullar Jr. SG 24
Two-Way
 
RFA / $2.2M
1.3%

Cap Hold

Player (2) Pos Age 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Tucker P.J. Tucker PF 40
UFA / $2.3M
1.5%
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
UFA / $2.6M
1.5%
UFA / $2.7M
1.5%
UFA / $2.9M
1.5%
Incomplete Roster Charge
$0
0.0%
$4,098,942
2.5%
$7,173,150
4.1%
$13,557,258
7.4%
$17,398,480
9.1%
$0
0.0%

Summary

  CAP 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Cap Maximum
$154,647,000
$166,000,000
$174,300,000
$183,015,000
$192,166,000
$201,774,000
Active Cap $207,454,264 $205,460,628 $213,377,864 $130,531,914 $41,517,856  
Dead Cap            
Cap Holds $2,296,274 $53,466,436 $29,318,955 $144,896,447 $157,790,797 $62,276,784
Total Cap Allocations $209,750,538 $258,927,064 $242,696,819 $275,428,361 $199,308,653 $62,276,784
Cap Space $-55,103,538 $-92,927,064 $-68,396,819 $-92,413,361 $-7,142,653 $139,497,216
  1st Apron            
Threshold $195,945,000 $210,330,000 $220,847,000 $231,890,000 $243,485,000 $255,660,000
Allocations $207,454,264 $205,460,628 $213,377,864 $130,531,914 $41,517,856 $0
1st Apron Space $-11,509,264 $4,869,372 $7,469,136 $101,358,086 $201,967,144 $255,660,000
  2nd Apron            
Threshold $207,824,000 $223,081,000 $234,236,000 $245,948,000 $258,246,000 $271,159,000
Allocations $207,454,264 $205,460,628 $213,377,864 $130,531,914 $41,517,856 $0
2nd Apron Space $369,736 $17,620,372 $20,858,136 $115,416,086 $216,728,144 $271,159,000
  TAX 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Tax Threshold
Active Tax $207,423,230 $205,460,628 $213,377,864 $130,531,914 $41,517,856  
Dead Tax            
Total Tax $207,423,230 $205,460,628 $213,377,864 $130,531,914 $41,517,856  
Tax Space $-19,528,230 $-3,770,628 $-1,602,864 $91,832,086 $191,964,144 $245,156,000
Est. Tax Bill $44,436,593 $3,770,628 $1,602,864
  CASH 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Total Cash $210,995,944 $205,460,628 $213,377,864 $130,531,914 $41,517,856  

Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
6/29/2026 Ariel Hukporti
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer 		$2,725,905
6/29/2026 Dillon Jones
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
6/29/2026 Trey Jemison
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
6/29/2026 Kevin McCullar Jr.
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
6/29/2026 Mohamed Diawara
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
6/29/2026 Jose Alvarado
PLAYER
2026-27 Player Option 		$4,500,000
7/4/2026 Tyler Kolek
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
8/10/2026 Josh Hart
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
10/31/2026 Pacome Dadiet
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option 		$5,373,608
6/29/2027 Karl-Anthony Towns
PLAYER
2027-28 Player Option 		$62,062,000
6/29/2027 Tyler Kolek
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option 		$2,486,995
6/29/2027 Josh Hart
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option 		$22,375,280
7/6/2027 OG Anunoby
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/12/2027 Jalen Brunson
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
6/29/2028 Jalen Brunson
PLAYER
2028-29 Player Option 		$43,330,561
6/29/2028 Pacome Dadiet
RFA / QO
2028-29 Qualifying Offer 		$8,431,191
6/29/2028 OG Anunoby
PLAYER
2028-29 Player Option 		$48,362,068
8/1/2028 Mikal Bridges
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2028-29 Extension Eligible
6/29/2029 Mikal Bridges
PLAYER
2029-30 Player Option 		$41,517,856

Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Pos Age Country College
2023 James Nnaji C 21 Nigeria
2022 Hugo Besson PG 24 France
2021 Rokas Jokubaitis PG 25 Lithuania
2017 Ognjen Jaramaz PF 30 Serbia
2016 Wang Zhelin C 32 China
2015 Nikola Radicevic PG 31 Serbia
2015 Juan Vaulet SF 30 Argentina
2015 Luka Mitrovic SF 32 Serbia
2013 Bojan Dubljevic PF 34 Montenegro
2010 Latavious Williams SF 36 United States
2009 Emir Preldzic SF 38 Turkey
2009 Sergio Llull PG 38 Spain
2008 Tadija Dragicevic SF 40 Serbia
2007 Brad Newley F 41 Australia
2007 Petteri Koponen G 37 Finland
2005 Axel Hervelle PF 42 Belgium

Future Draft Picks

2026
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
NYK
Not Tradable, owe 2027 to BKN
WAS
If 1-8 then most favorable of MEM, ORL, PHX and WAS 1-8
NYK
If 9-30 (via HOU to OKC)

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
BKN

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
NYK    BKN
Or swap with BKN (via BKN swap for NYK)

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
BKN

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
NYK

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
BKN

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
NYK

2026
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
NYK
Less favorable of MIN and NYK to NYK then other to DET
WAS
More favorable of MIN and NYK (via DET to WAS)
WAS    NYK
WAS pick if WAS conveys 1st to NYK by 2026; NYK pick if WAS does not convey 1st to NYK to by 2026 (via HOU to OKC)

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
NYK
Second and third most favorable of HOU, IND, MIA and OKC to NYK; then others to OKC and SAS (via HOU to DET to UTA to OKC)
ATL
(via POR)
WAS    NYK
WAS pick if WAS conveys 1st to NYK by 2026; NYK pick if WAS does not convey 1st to NYK to by 2026 (via HOU to OKC)

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
NYK
If 46-60 (via ORL to PHX)
UTA
NYK
Less favorable of IND and PHX to NYK then other to IND (via IND)

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
CHI
Least favorable of DET, MIL and NYK then others to DET (via MIL to BRK to DET; via NYK to DET to SAC)

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
ATL
(via POR)

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
CHI
(via DET to CHA)

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
NYK

TRANSACTIONS

Feb 13, 2026
Jeremy Sochan, PF

Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with New York (NYK)

Feb 05, 2026
Latavious Williams, SF

Traded to New York (NYK) from New Orleans (NOP) with Jose Alvarado for Dalen Terry, 2nd round pick and 2nd round pick

Feb 05, 2026
Jose Alvarado, PG

Traded to New York (NYK) from New Orleans (NOP) with Latavious Williams for Dalen Terry, 2nd round pick and 2nd round pick

Feb 05, 2026
Dalen Terry, SG

Traded to New York (NYK) from Chicago (CHI) for Guerschon Yabusele and cash considerations

Jan 20, 2026
Dillon Jones, SF

Signed a Two-Way contract with New York (NYK)

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