Brooklyn Nets 2024-25 Cap Table

The Brooklyn Nets 2024-25 salary cap table, including salary cap table, including team cap space, player cap hits, incentives, & bonus info.

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Total Cap Allocations

$182,040,775 / 13th

Cap Space

$-41,452,775 / 18th

1st Apron Space

$5,224,741

2nd Apron Sapce

$16,023,741

2024-25 Active Roster Cap

Player Option
Early Termination
Non-Guaranteed
Club Option
Estimate
Player (18) Pos Age Type Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Trade Bonus Proration Guaranteed
Simmons Ben Simmons PG 28 DRK-EXT $40,338,144 28.69% $40,338,144 - - - $40,338,144
Claxton Nicolas Claxton C 25 FA $28,409,086 20.21% $27,556,817 $852,269 - - $27,556,817
Johnson Cameron Johnson SF 28 FA $23,625,000 16.80% $22,500,000 $1,125,000 $3,375,000 - $22,500,000
Bogdanovic Bojan Bogdanovic SF 35 VET-EXT $19,032,850 13.54% $19,032,850 - - - $19,032,850
Finney-Smith Dorian Finney-Smith PF 31 VET-EXT $14,924,167 10.62% $14,386,320 - - - $14,386,320
Schröder Dennis Schröder PG 31 FA $13,025,250 9.26% $13,025,250 - - - $13,025,250
Williams Ziaire Williams SF 23 RK-1ST $6,133,005 4.36% $6,133,005 - - - $6,133,005
Thomas Cameron Thomas SG 23 RK-1ST $4,041,249 2.87% $4,041,249 - - - $4,041,249
Sharpe Day'Ron Sharpe C 23 RK-1ST $3,989,122 2.84% $3,989,122 - - - $3,989,122
Clowney Noah Clowney PF 20 RK-1ST $3,244,080 2.31% $3,244,080 - - - $3,244,080
Whitehead Dariq Whitehead SG 20 RK-1ST $3,114,240 2.22% $3,114,240 - - - $3,114,240
Milton Shake Milton SG 28 S&T $2,875,000 2.05% $2,875,000 - - - $2,875,000
Watford Trendon Watford PF 24 QO $2,726,603 1.94% $2,726,603 - - - $2,726,603
Johnson Keon Johnson SG 22 FA $2,162,606 1.54% $2,162,606 - - - $700,000
Wilson Jalen Wilson PF 24 ROS $1,891,857 1.35% $1,891,857 - - - $325,000
Cui Yongxi Cui G 21 2W Two-Way - - - - - -
Martin Tyrese Martin SF 25 2W Two-Way - - - - - -
Martin Jaylen Martin F 21 2W Two-Way - - - - - -

2024-25 Cap Hold Cap

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

Player (5) Pos Age Type Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Qualifying Offer        
Milutinov Nikola Milutinov C 30 $4,158,440 2.96% - 1st Round Pick
Aldridge LaMarcus Aldridge PF 39 FA $2,087,519 1.48% - Early Bird
Chandler Wilson Chandler SF 37 FA $2,087,519 1.48% - Non-Bird
James Mike James PG 34 ROS $2,087,519 1.48% - Non-Bird
Smith Jr. Dennis Smith Jr. PG 27 FA $2,087,519 1.48% - Non-Bird

2024 Exceptions

Exceptions are essentially "grants" offering teams an additional way to sign players. Exceptions can be split up for multiple player signings, however only one of these exceptions may be used in a season and they cannot be combined.

Type Reason Used On Expires Original Available
Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level
End-of-Season $12,822,000 $12,822,000
Bi-Annual
End-of-Season $4,668,000 $4,668,000
Trade
Spencer Dinwiddie trade with TOR
Bojan Bogdanovic, $19,032,850
2/10/2025 $20,357,143 $1,324,293
Trade
Royce O'Neale trade with PHX
2/10/2025 $9,500,000 $9,500,000
Trade
Keita Bates-Diop trade with NYK
7/7/2025 $2,654,644 $2,654,644
Trade
Mikal Bridges trade with NYK
7/7/2025 $23,300,000 $23,300,000

2024 Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
Cap Maximum $140,588,000
Active Roster $169,532,259 15th
Cap Hold $12,508,516 9th
Total Allocations $182,040,775 13th
Space $-41,452,775 18th
1st Apron Summary
1st Apron Maximum
This team is currently hard-capped at the first apron.
$178,132,000
Total Allocations $172,907,259 -
Space $5,224,741 -
2nd Apron Summary
2nd Apron Maximum $188,931,000
Total Allocations $172,907,259 -
Space $16,023,741 -

2024 Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
1/10/2025 Keon Johnson
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed
$2,162,606
1/10/2025 Jalen Wilson
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed
$1,891,857
2/10/2025 Dorian Finney-Smith
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2024-25 Extension Eligible
6/29/2025 Keon Johnson
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
$271,614
6/29/2025 Tyrese Martin
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$2,048,494
6/29/2025 Cameron Thomas
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer
$5,993,172
6/29/2025 Day'Ron Sharpe
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer
$5,983,683
6/29/2025 Jalen Wilson
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
$88,075
6/29/2025 Ziaire Williams
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer
$8,353,153
6/29/2025 Jaylen Martin
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$2,054,495
6/30/2025 Dorian Finney-Smith
PLAYER
2025-26 Player Option
$15,378,480
7/6/2025 Cameron Johnson
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
7/20/2025 Shake Milton
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed
$3,000,000
10/20/2025 Keon Johnson
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed — Opening Night TBD
$760,520
10/21/2025 Jalen Wilson
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed — Opening Night TBD
$381,695
10/31/2025 Dariq Whitehead
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$5,366,912
10/31/2025 Noah Clowney
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$5,414,034
1/10/2026 Jalen Wilson
GUARANTEED
2026-27 Guaranteed
$2,221,677
1/10/2026 Keon Johnson
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed
$2,349,578
6/29/2026 Yongxi Cui
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
$2,253,346
6/29/2026 Jalen Wilson
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
$2,999,264
7/1/2026 Dariq Whitehead
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
7/1/2026 Noah Clowney
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
7/4/2026 Shake Milton
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
7/6/2026 Nicolas Claxton
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
7/15/2026 Shake Milton
GUARANTEED
2026-27 Guaranteed
$3,287,406
6/29/2027 Noah Clowney
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer
$8,343,027
6/29/2027 Dariq Whitehead
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer
$8,307,980

Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Pos Age Country College
2019 Vanja Marinkovic SG 27 Serbia
2016 David Michineau PG 30 Guadeloupe
2015 Aaron White PF 32 United States Iowa
2015 Nikola Milutinov C 29 Serbia
2004 Christian Drejer F 41 Denmark

Future Draft Picks

2025

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
via HOU
BKN
If 5-30 (via NOP to POR to DET to NYK)
BKN

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
BKN
via HOU

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    HOU
Or swap with HOU (via HOU swap for BKN)
HOU    BKN
Or swap with BKN (via HOU swap for BKN)
BKN
PHI
If 1-4 if not already settled with OKC or 1-8 if PHI conveys 1st to OKC in 2025
OKC    BKN
OKC If 5-30 if not already settled, BKN If 9-30 if PHI conveys 1st to OKC in 2025

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
BKN    NYK
Two most favorable of BKN, PHI 9-30 if not already settled and if PHI conveys 1st to OKC by 2026 and PHX (via BKN swap for PHX) Or swap with NYK
NYK    BKN
Or swap with BKN (via BKN swap for NYK)
PHI
If 1-8 if not already settled with BKN and if PHI conveys 1st to OKC by 2026
BKN
If 9-30 if not already settled and if PHI conveys 1st to OKC by 2026
PHX    BKN
Least Favorable of WAS and BKN, PHI 9-30 if not already settled and if PHI conveys 1st to OKC by 2026 and PHX (via BKN and WAS swap for PHX)

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
Least favorable of BKN, DAL and PHX then others to HOU
HOU    BKN
Two most favorable of BKN, DAL and PHX then other to BKN
BKN
HOU    BKN
Two most favorable of BKN, DAL and PHX then other to 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
BKN

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
BKN

2025

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
BKN
(via ATL to NYK)
BKN
If 38-59 (via IND)

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
BKN

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
WAS
More favorable of BKN and DAL to WAS then other to DET

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
BKN
BKN
(via PHX)
PHI    BKN
PHI pick if PHI conveys second 1st to BKN by 2028; BKN pick if PHI does not convey second 1st to BKN by 2028

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
BKN
BKN
BKN
(via PHX)

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
BKN

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
BKN

TRANSACTIONS

Dec 02, 2024
Ziaire Williams, SF

Fined $2,000 for flopping during ORL-BKN game

Dec 01, 2024
Nicolas Claxton, C

Fined $2,000 for ejection from ORL-BKN game

Oct 28, 2024
Noah Clowney, PF

Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $3.40 million option for 2025-26

Oct 28, 2024
Dariq Whitehead, SG

Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $3.26 million option for 2025-26

Oct 19, 2024
Tyrese Martin, SF

Signed a Two-Way contract with Brooklyn (BKN) via converted Exhibit 10

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