Houston Rockets 2021-22 Cap Table

The Houston Rockets 2021-22 salary cap table, including salary cap table, including team cap space, player cap hits, incentives, & bonus info.

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Total Cap Allocations

$132,065,764 / 22nd

Cap Space

$-19,651,764 / 9th

1st Apron Space

$12,425,301

2nd Apron Sapce

$-130,576,699

2021-22 Active Roster Cap

Player Option
Early Termination
Non-Guaranteed
Club Option
Estimate
Player (17) Pos Age Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Trade Bonus Proration
Wall John Wall PG 31 $44,310,840 39.42% $44,310,840 - - -
Gordon Eric Gordon SG 33 $18,218,818 16.21% $18,218,818 - - -
Wood Christian Wood C 26 $13,666,667 12.16% $13,666,667 - - -
Green Jalen Green SG 19 $8,992,080 8.00% $8,992,080 - - -
Schröder Dennis Schröder PG 28 $5,890,000 5.24% $5,890,000 - - -
Nwaba David Nwaba SG 29 $4,650,000 4.14% $4,650,000 - - -
Sengun Alperen Sengun C 19 $3,214,680 2.86% $3,214,680 - - -
Garuba Usman Garuba PF 19 $2,353,320 2.09% $2,353,320 - - -
Christopher Josh Christopher SG 20 $2,259,240 2.01% $2,259,240 - - -
Mathews Garrison Mathews SG 25 $2,000,000 1.78% $2,000,000 - - -
Fernando Bruno Fernando C 23 $1,782,621 1.59% $1,782,621 - - -
Porter Jr. Kevin Porter Jr. PG 21 $1,782,621 1.59% $1,782,621 - - -
Tate Jae’Sean Tate SF 26 $1,517,981 1.35% $1,517,981 - - -
Martin Jr. Kenyon Martin Jr. SF 21 $1,517,981 1.35% $1,517,981 - - -
Nix Daishen Nix PG 19 $612,000 0.54% $612,000 - - -
Lamb Anthony Lamb SF 24 Two-Way - - - - -
Queen Trevelin Queen SG 24 Two-Way - - - - -

2021-22 Dead Cap

Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's cap.

Player (8) Pos Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap
Augustin D.J. Augustin PG $7,000,000 6.23%
House Jr. Danuel House Jr. SF $3,894,000 3.46%
Doumbouya Sekou Doumbouya SF $3,613,680 3.21%
Freedom Enes Freedom C $1,669,178 1.48%
Brooks Armoni Brooks SG $1,489,065 1.32%
Williams Troy Williams SF $122,741 0.11%
Kabengele Mfiondu Kabengele PF $19,186 0.02%
Jarreau DeJon Jarreau SG - -

2021-22 Cap Hold Cap

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

Player (1) Pos Age Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Qualifying Offer
Frazier Michael Frazier SG 27 $1,489,065 1.32% $1,489,065 - -
Round 1, Pick #2       $8,992,080          
Round 1, Pick #23       $2,353,320          
Round 1, Pick #24       $2,259,240          

2021 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
Armoni Brooks
($1,489,065), Garrison Mathews
11/30/2020 $9,536,000 $4,795,845
Bi-Annual
11/30/2020 $3,732,000 $2,959,862
Trade
Clint Capela trade with ATL
3/19/2021 $3,595,333 $3,595,333
Trade
Nene trade with ATL
(Rodions Kurucs, $1,780,152)
3/19/2021 $2,564,753 $784,601
Trade
Gerald Green trade with DEN
3/19/2021 $1,620,564 $1,620,564
Trade
Jordan Bell trade with MEM
3/20/2021 $1,620,564 $1,620,564
Trade
Austin Rivers trade with NYK
8/11/2021 $2,174,318 $2,174,318
Trade
Russell Westbrook trade with WAS
8/24/2021 $103,894 $103,894
Trade
James Harden trade with BKN
(Avery Bradley, $5,635,000)
11/22/2021 $10,654,920 $5,019,920
Trade
Rodions Kurucs trade with MIL
2/5/2022 $1,780,152 $1,780,152
Trade
Victor Oladipo trade with MIA
(Daniel Theis )
2/11/2022 $8,401,756 $0
Trade
Daniel Theis trade with BOS
2/10/2023 $607,730 $607,730
Trade
Christan Wood trade with DAL
6/23/2023 $3,892,917 $3,892,917
Trade
Marquese Chriss trade with OKC
7/1/2023 $293,920 $293,920
Trade
Eric Gordon trade with LAC
7/1/2023 $3,089,360 $3,089,360
Trade
Kevin Porter Jr. trade with OKC
10/17/2024 $4,510,000 $4,510,000

2021 Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
Cap Maximum $112,414,000
Active Roster $112,768,849 23rd
Dead $17,807,850 4th
Cap Hold $1,489,065 17th
Total Allocations $132,065,764 22nd
Space $-19,651,764 9th
1st Apron Summary
1st Apron Maximum
This team is currently hard-capped at the first apron.
$143,002,000
Total Allocations $130,576,699 -
Space $12,425,301 -
2nd Apron Summary
2nd Apron Maximum $0
Total Allocations $130,576,699 -
Space $-130,576,699 -

2021 Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
6/29/2024 Nate Hinton
RFA / QO
2024-25 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$1,867,722
6/29/2024 Jeff Green
CLUB
2024-25 Club Option — non-guaranteed
6/29/2024 Jalen Green
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer
$16,290,378
6/29/2024 Jermaine Samuels
RFA / QO
2024-25 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$1,867,722
6/29/2024 Jock Landale
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed
$8,000,000
6/29/2024 Jae’Sean Tate
CLUB
2024-25 Club Option
$7,065,217
6/29/2024 Jeenathan Williams
RFA / QO
2024-25 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$1,867,722
7/11/2024 Jeff Green
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed
$8,000,000
10/31/2024 Amen Thompson
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
$9,690,600
10/31/2024 Cam Whitmore
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
$3,539,760
10/31/2024 Jabari Smith Jr.
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
$12,350,392
10/31/2024 Tari Eason
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
$5,675,766
10/31/2024 Alperen Sengun
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
$7,621,639
6/29/2025 Fred VanVleet
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
$44,886,930
6/29/2025 Jock Landale
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed
$8,000,000
10/31/2025 Cam Whitmore
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$5,458,310
10/31/2025 Amen Thompson
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$12,258,609
6/29/2026 Jock Landale
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$8,000,000
6/29/2026 Jabari Smith Jr.
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
$16,203,714
6/29/2026 Tari Eason
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
$8,014,182
6/29/2027 Cam Whitmore
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer
$8,367,590
6/29/2027 Amen Thompson
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer
$17,394,967

2021 Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Pos Age Country College
2018 Issuf Sanon PG 24 Ukraine
2004 Sergei Lishouk F 42 Ukraine
1999 Venson Hamilton F 46 United States Nebraska

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    HOU
BKN right to swap with HOU
HOU
If 1-10 or if 11-30 swap with OKC (via OKC swap for HOU 11-30) or swap with 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
HOU
HOU
Top-4 Protected
OKC
5-30
HOU
Two most favorable of HOU 5-30, LAC and 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    HOU
HOU right to swap with BKN
HOU    BKN
HOU right to swap with 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
HOU

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
HOU

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
HOU

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
HOU    OKC
HOU pick if HOU conveys 1st to OKC in 2024; OKC pick if HOU does not convey 1st to OKC in 2024
HOU
Less favorable of HOU and OKC (via ATL)

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
HOU
Second most favorable of DAL, OKC and PHI then others to OKC and SAS
HOU    OKC
HOU pick if HOU conveys 1st to OKC in 2026; OKC pick if HOU does not convey 1st to OKC in 2026

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
OKC
Three most favorable of HOU, IND, MIA and OKC to OKC then other to SAN (via HOU to DET; via UTA to SAS)
HOU
via LAC

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
ATL

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
OKC

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
OKC

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 24, 2024
Jabari Smith Jr.

Suspended 1 game (forfeit $64,321) for fighting with Kris Dunn during UTA-HOU game

Mar 21, 2024
Dillon Brooks

Fined $2,000 for ejection from CHI-HOU game

Mar 06, 2024
Tari Eason

Will miss the remainder of the 2023-24 season with Houston (HOU) due to season-ending leg injury

Feb 02, 2024
Steven Adams

Traded to Houston (HOU) from Memphis (MEM) with 2024 2nd round pick [via OKC] , 2024 2nd round pick [most favorable of BKN own pick (protected 55-58) and GSW own pick (protected 56-58)] and 2025 2nd round pick [more favorable of HOU own pick] for Victor Oladipo

Dec 19, 2023
Ime Udoka

Fined $25,000 for directing in appropriate language toward official during HOU-MIL game

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