Houston Rockets 2017-18 Cap Table

The Houston Rockets 2017-18 salary cap table, including salary cap table, including team cap space, player cap hits, incentives, & bonus info.

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Total Cap Allocations

$120,350,864 / 8th

Cap Space

$-21,257,864 / 23rd

1st Apron Space

$4,915,136

2nd Apron Space

$-120,350,864

2017-18 Active Roster Cap

Non-Guaranteed
Player (17 of 15 + 0 of 3 TW) Pos Age Type Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Trade Bonus Proration Guaranteed
Harden James Harden SG 28 VET-EXT $28,299,399 28.56% $28,299,399 - - - $28,299,399
Paul Chris Paul PG 32 VET-EXT $24,599,459 24.82% $24,268,959 - - - $24,599,459
Anderson Ryan Anderson PF 29 $19,578,454 19.76% $19,578,454 - - - $19,578,454
Gordon Eric Gordon SG 29 $12,943,020 13.06% $12,943,020 - - - $12,943,020
Tucker P.J. Tucker SF 32 $7,590,035 7.66% $7,590,035 - - - $7,590,035
Ariza Trevor Ariza SF 32 S&T $7,420,912 7.49% $7,420,912 - - - $7,420,912
Hilario Nene Hilario C 35 $3,477,600 3.51% $3,477,600 - - - $3,447,600
Black Tarik Black PF 26 $3,290,000 3.32% $3,290,000 - - - $3,290,000
Capela Clint Capela C 23 RK-1ST $2,334,528 2.36% $2,334,528 - - - $2,334,528
Mbah a Moute Luc Richard Mbah a Moute PF 31 $1,471,382 1.48% $2,116,955 - - - $2,116,955
Onuaku Chinanu Onuaku C 21 RK $1,312,611 1.32% $1,312,611 - - - $1,312,611
Green Gerald Green SG 32 $872,854 0.88% $1,381,404 - - - $1,381,404
Qi Zhou Qi PF 22 RK $815,615 0.82% $815,615 - - - $815,615
Johnson Joe Johnson SG 36 $473,835 0.48% $749,905 - - - $749,905
Johnson Joe Johnson SG 36 $473,835 0.48% $749,905 - - - $749,905
Jackson Aaron Jackson G 31 $4,608 0.00% $4,608 - - - $4,608
Jackson Aaron Jackson G 31 $4,608 0.00% $4,608 - - - $4,608

2017-18 Dead Money Cap

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

Player (18) Pos Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap
Williams Troy Williams SF $1,471,382 1.48%
Brown Bobby Brown PG $714,787 0.72%
Brown Bobby Brown PG $515,399 0.52%
Brown Bobby Brown PG $515,399 0.52%
Wright Brandan Wright PF $490,461 0.50%
Wright Brandan Wright PF $490,461 0.50%
Oliver Cameron Oliver PF $300,000 0.30%
Oliver Cameron Oliver PF $300,000 0.30%
Quarterman Tim Quarterman PG $96,406 0.10%
Quarterman Tim Quarterman PG $96,406 0.10%
Jackson Demetrius Jackson PG $74,159 0.07%
Jackson Demetrius Jackson PG $74,159 0.07%
Canaan Isaiah Canaan PG $53,465 0.05%
Canaan Isaiah Canaan PG $53,465 0.05%
Nash Le'Bryan Nash SF $46,080 0.05%
Nash Le'Bryan Nash SF $46,080 0.05%
Johnson Christapher Johnson SF $25,000 0.03%
Johnson Christapher Johnson SF $25,000 0.03%

2017 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
Bi-Annual
Tarik Black
$3,290,000
 End-of-Season $3,290,000 $0
Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level
PJ Tucker
$7,590,035, Zhou Qi
 End-of-Season $8,406,000 $350
Trade
Cam Whitmore trade with WAS
 7/6/2026 $3,539,760 $3,539,760

2017 Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
Cap Maximum $99,093,000
Active Roster $114,962,755 10th
Dead Money $5,388,109 14th
Total Allocations $120,350,864 8th
Space $-21,257,864 23rd
1st Apron Summary
1st Apron Maximum
This team is currently hard-capped at the first apron.
 $125,266,000
Total Allocations $120,350,864 -
Space $4,915,136 -
2nd Apron Summary
2nd Apron Maximum $0
Total Allocations $120,350,864 -
Space $-120,350,864 -

2017 Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
6/29/2026 Jabari Smith Jr.
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — n/a - extension 		$16,203,714
6/29/2026 Isaiah Crawford
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
6/29/2026 Fred VanVleet
PLAYER
2026-27 Player Option 		$25,000,000
6/29/2026 Tari Eason
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer 		$8,014,182
10/31/2026 Reed Sheppard
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option 		$14,041,625
6/14/2027 Steven Adams
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
6/29/2027 Dorian Finney-Smith
GUARANTEED
2027-28 Guaranteed 		$13,335,000
6/29/2027 Amen Thompson
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer 		$17,394,967
6/29/2027 Tristen Newton
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
7/1/2027 Reed Sheppard
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/6/2027 Clint Capela
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/6/2027 Dorian Finney-Smith
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
10/1/2027 Alperen Sengun
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
6/29/2028 Dorian Finney-Smith
PLAYER
2028-29 Player Option
6/29/2028 Dorian Finney-Smith
GUARANTEED
2028-29 Guaranteed 		$13,335,000
6/29/2028 Reed Sheppard
RFA / QO
2028-29 Qualifying Offer 		$19,826,774
7/6/2028 Jabari Smith Jr.
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2028-29 Extension Eligible
6/29/2029 Alperen Sengun
PLAYER
2029-30 Player Option 		$39,036,697
6/29/2207 Kevin Durant
PLAYER
2027-28 Player Option 		$46,097,561

Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Pos Age Country College
2023 Mojave King SG 23 New Zealand
2018 Issuf Sanon PG 26 Ukraine
2004 Sergei Lishouk F 43 Ukraine
1999 Venson Hamilton F 48 United States Nebraska

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
PHI
Middle pick of HOU 5-30, LAC and OKC then others to OKC and WAS (via OKC to PHI 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    HOU
Or swap with HOU (via HOU swap for BKN)
HOU    BKN
Or swap with BKN (via HOU swap for BKN)
HOU
(via 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
Two most favorable of BKN, DAL and PHX to HOU then other to BKN
BKN
Least favorable of DAL HOU and PHX then others to HOU
HOU
Two most favorable of BKN, DAL and PHX to HOU 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
HOU

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
HOU

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
HOU

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
(via WAS)
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
NOP
Second most favorable of HOU, IND, MIA and OKC to NYK; then others to PHI and SAS (via HOU to DET to UTA to OKC)
HOU
(via LAC)
HOU
If POR 56-60 then less favorable of NOP and POR 56-60 (via POR to BOS)

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
HOU
(via 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
DAL
(via OKC to WAS)
HOU
(via WAS)

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

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
HOU
If 31-55 or swap with ATL (via ATL swap for HOU)
BOS
If 56-60

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
CHI
More favorable of HOU and PHX then other to PHX (via PHX to MIN)

TRANSACTIONS

Jan 28, 2026
Steven Adams, C

Will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 with Houston (HOU) due to season-ending ankle injury

Jan 03, 2026
Tristen Newton, PG

Signed a 2 year Two-Way contract with Houston (HOU)

Jan 03, 2026
Tyler Smith, SF

Waived by Houston (HOU)

Dec 17, 2025
Ime Udoka, COA

Fined $25,000 for public criticism of officiating during HOU-DEN game

Dec 03, 2025
Kevon Harris, SG

Waived by Houston (HOU)

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