NBA Charlotte Hornets 2024-25 Financial Summary
A current summary of Charlotte Hornets 2024-25 player cap & cash figures.
Total Cap Allocations
$149,196,368 / 29th
Cap Space
$-8,196,368 / 2nd
Tax Space
$52,900,748
Cash Total
$118,414,252 / 22nd
2024-25 Active Roster
Player Option
Early Termination
Non-Guaranteed
Club Option
Estimate
| Player (16) | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Luxury Tax | Cash Total | Free Agent Year |
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Ball
1 LaMelo Ball
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PG | 23 | $35,250,000 | 25.00% | $35,250,000 | $35,250,000 | 2029 |
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Bertans
2 Davis Bertans
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PF | 32 | $16,000,000 | 11.35% | $16,000,000 | $16,000,000 | 2025 |
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Williams
3 Grant Williams
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PF | 26 | $13,025,250 | 9.24% | $13,025,250 | $13,025,250 | 2027 |
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Miller
4 Brandon Miller
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SF | 22 | $11,424,600 | 8.10% | $11,424,600 | $11,424,600 | 2027 |
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Martin
5 Cody Martin
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SF | 29 | $8,120,000 | 5.76% | $8,120,000 | $8,120,000 | 2026 |
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Micic
6 Vasilije Micic
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PG | 31 | $7,723,000 | 5.48% | $7,723,000 | $7,723,000 | 2026 |
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Richards
7 Nick Richards
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C | 27 | $5,000,000 | 3.55% | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 2026 |
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Mann
8 Tre Mann
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PG | 23 | $4,908,373 | 3.48% | $4,908,373 | $4,908,373 | 2025 |
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Williams
9 Mark Williams
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C | 23 | $4,094,280 | 2.90% | $4,094,280 | $4,094,280 | 2026 |
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Curry
10 Seth Curry
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SG | 34 | $4,000,000 | 2.84% | $4,000,000 | $4,000,000 | 2025 |
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Smith Jr.
11 Nick Smith Jr.
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PG | 20 | $2,587,200 | 1.83% | $2,587,200 | $2,587,200 | 2027 |
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Pokusevski
12 Aleksej Pokusevski
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PF | 23 | $2,273,252 | 1.61% | $2,273,252 | $2,273,252 | 2025 |
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McGowens
13 Bryce McGowens
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SG | 22 | $2,019,699 | 1.43% | $2,019,699 | $2,019,699 | 2026 |
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Thor
14 JT Thor
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PF | 22 | $1,988,598 | 1.41% | $1,988,598 | $1,988,598 | 2025 |
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Bolden
15 Marques Bolden
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C | 26 | Two-Way | - | - | - | 2025 |
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Black
16 Leaky Black
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SF | 25 | Two-Way | - | - | - | 2025 |
2024-25 Cap Hold
Cap holds represent "placeholders" for pending free agents, unsigned draft picks, offer sheets, etc.
| Player (4) | Pos | Age | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bridges
1 Miles Bridges
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SF | 26 | $15,050,470 | 10.67% | - | - | Bird |
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Bailey
2 Amari Bailey
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PG | 20 | $1,867,722 | 1.32% | - | - | Two-Way |
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Kulboka
3 Arnoldas Kulboka
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SF | 27 | $1,867,722 | 1.32% | - | - | Two-Way |
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Lewis
4 Scottie Lewis
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SG | 24 | $1,867,722 | 1.32% | - | - | Two-Way |
| Round 1, Pick #3 | $10,128,480 | ||||||
| Round 2, Pick #42 | - |
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.
2024 Cap Totals
| Cap Maximum Summary | ||
| Cap Maximum | $141,000,000 | |
| Active Roster | $118,414,252 | 23rd |
| Cap Hold | $30,782,116 | 19th |
| Total Allocations | $149,196,368 | 29th |
| Space | $-8,196,368 | 2nd |
| Practical Cap Space Summary | ||
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Projected Practical Cap Space
This is calculated by determining all guaranteed salaries + any dead cap from non-guaranteed salaries + estimated exercised and declined options + estimated retained cap holds and draft pool cap holds.
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$2,553,632 | - |
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Maximum Possible Cap Space
This is calculated by determining all guaranteed salaries + any dead cap from non-guaranteed salaries. All other options, cap holds, exceptions are assumed as declined, waived or renounced.
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$30,007,185 | - |
| 1st Apron Summary | ||
| 1st Apron Maximum | $178,655,000 | |
| Total Allocations | $118,414,252 | - |
| Space | $60,240,748 | - |
| 2nd Apron Summary | ||
| 2nd Apron Maximum | $189,486,000 | |
| Total Allocations | $118,414,252 | - |
| Space | $71,071,748 | - |
2024 Tax Totals
| Tax Summary | ||
| Tax Threshold | $171,315,000 | |
| Total Allocations | $118,414,252 | 23rd |
| Space | $52,900,748 | 8th |
| Ext. Luxury Tax Bill | $0 | - |
2024 Deadlines
| Deadline Date | Player | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2024 | Seth Curry |
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed — 1 day after NBA Draft |
$4,000,000 |
| 6/29/2024 | Amari Bailey | 2024-25 Qualifying Offer | $1,867,722 |
| 7/8/2024 | Aleksej Pokusevski |
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed |
$2,273,252 |
| 7/18/2024 | Bryce McGowens |
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed |
$2,019,699 |
| 10/31/2024 | Mark Williams |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
$6,276,531 |
| 10/31/2024 | Brandon Miller |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
$11,968,800 |
| 10/31/2024 | Nick Smith Jr. |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
$2,710,680 |
| 1/10/2025 | Davis Bertans |
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed |
$16,000,000 |
| 1/10/2025 | JT Thor |
CLUB
2024-25 Club Option |
$1,988,598 |
| 6/29/2025 | Marques Bolden | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way | $2,054,495 |
| 6/29/2025 | Leaky Black | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way | $2,180,149 |
| 6/29/2025 | Vasilije Micic |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
$8,109,150 |
| 6/29/2025 | Nick Richards |
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed |
$5,000,000 |
| 6/29/2025 | Tre Mann | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer | $6,964,981 |
| 6/30/2025 | Bryce McGowens |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
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| 6/30/2025 | Cody Martin |
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed |
$8,680,000 |
| 7/18/2025 | Bryce McGowens |
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed |
$2,187,451 |
| 10/31/2025 | Nick Smith Jr. |
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option |
$4,890,067 |
| 10/31/2025 | Brandon Miller |
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option |
$15,104,626 |
| 6/29/2026 | Vasilije Micic | 2026-27 Qualifying Offer | $10,947,323 |
| 6/29/2026 | Mark Williams | 2026-27 Qualifying Offer | $8,774,590 |
| 12/29/2026 | Nick Smith Jr. | 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $7,740,977 |
| 6/29/2027 | Brandon Miller | 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $21,222,000 |
2024 Unsigned Draft Picks
| Draft Year | Player | Pos | Age | Country | College | |
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| 2015 | Tyler Harvey | SG | 30 | United States | Eastern Washington |
Future Draft Picks
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Top-14 Protected (if not already settled with SAS)
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SAS
15-30 if not already settled (via NYK to ATL)
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DAL
Top-2 Protected
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3-30
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MIA
Top-14 Protected (or if MIA does not convey 1st to OKC in 2025)
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15-30 and if MIA conveys 1st to OKC in 2025
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55-59 (via GSW)
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55-59 (via GSW)
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vai OKC
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