Player (12)	Pos.	Cap Figure	Base Salary	Likely Incent.	Unlikely Incent.	Trade Bonus	Cap Figure	Cap % Team	Cap % League	Cash Remaining (Guaranteed)	Notes
Turner Myles Turner	C	$20,975,000	$20,975,000	-	$1,500,000	-	$20,975,000	17.31	15.65	$40,903,500 ($40,903,500)	Vet Extension / Bird
Hield Buddy Hield	SG	$19,279,843	$18,568,183	$711,660	$2,826,285	-	$19,279,843	15.91	14.39	$18,568,183 ($18,568,183)	Acquired via Trade
Theis Daniel Theis	C	$9,108,386	$9,108,386	-	-	-	$9,108,386	7.52	6.80	$18,630,790 ($9,108,386)	Acquired via Trade
McConnell T.J. McConnell	PG	$8,700,000	$8,700,000	-	$400,000	-	$8,700,000	7.18	6.49	$18,000,000 ($13,700,000)	Free Agent / Early Bird
Mathurin Bennedict Mathurin	SG	$6,916,080	$6,916,080	-	-	-	$6,916,080	5.71	5.16	$23,349,373 ($6,916,080)	Drafted / Rookie Scale
Haliburton Tyrese Haliburton	PG	$5,808,435	$5,808,435	-	-	-	$5,808,435	4.79	4.33	$5,808,435 ($0)	Acquired via Trade G'teed: $0
Nesmith Aaron Nesmith	SF	$5,634,257	$5,634,257	-	-	-	$5,634,257	4.65	4.20	$5,634,257 ($5,634,257)	Acquired via Trade
Smith Jalen Smith	PF	$5,043,773	$5,043,773	-	-	-	$5,043,773	4.16	3.76	$10,461,159 ($10,461,159)	Free Agent / Early Bird
Duarte Chris Duarte	SF	$4,124,400	$4,124,400	-	-	-	$4,124,400	3.40	3.08	$10,018,168 ($4,124,400)	Drafted / Rookie Scale
Nwora Jordan Nwora	SF	$3,000,000	$3,000,000	-	$200,000	-	$3,000,000	2.48	2.24	$3,000,000 ($3,000,000)	Acquired via Trade
Jackson Isaiah Jackson	PF	$2,696,280	$2,696,280	-	-	-	$2,696,280	2.22	2.01	$7,131,661 ($2,696,280)	Drafted / Rookie Scale
Nembhard Andrew Nembhard	PG	$2,131,905	$2,131,905	-	-	-	$2,131,905	1.76	1.59	$6,339,055 ($4,151,604)	Drafted / Space

2023-24 Dead/Retained Cap

Cap breakdowns for players who have been released or served 10-day contracts. All count against the team's Total Cap Allocations.

Player (3)	Pos.	Base Salary	Likely Incent.	Unlikely Incent.	Trade Bonus	Cap Figure	Cap %	Notes
StauskasNik Stauskas	SG	$702,311	-	-	-	$702,311	0.58	Waived
MorganJuwan Morgan	SF	$576,230	-	-	-	$576,230	0.48	Waived
FittsMalik Fitts	PF	$555,217	-	-	-	$555,217	0.46	Waived

2023-24 Cap Holds

Cap holds represent "placeholders" for pending free agents, unsigned draft picks, offer sheets, etc... Since the Pacers are currently under the cap, all of these figures are included in their Total Cap Figure.

Player (6)	Pos.	Qualifying Offer	Likely Incent.	Unlikely Incent.	Trade Kicker	Cap Figure	Rights
HillGeorge Hill	PG	-				$5,200,000	Early Bird
JohnsonJames Johnson	PF	$1,989,698				$1,989,698	Early Bird
StephensonLance Stephenson	SG	-				$1,989,698	Non-Bird
BrissettOshae Brissett	SF	-				$1,805,205	Bird
BrownKendall Brown	SF	$1,774,999				$1,774,999	Two-Way
YorkGabe York	PG	$1,774,999				$1,774,999	Two-Way
Round 1, Pick #7						$6,516,000
Round 1, Pick #26						$2,499,480
Round 1, Pick #29						$2,394,960
Round 2, Pick #32						-
Round 2, Pick #55						-

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.

Room Mid-Level Exception Details is awarded annually to teams who are below the cap (eliminating the NTMLE/TMLE/BAE) and can be used for contracts up to 2 years in length.

Type	Reason (Used On)	Original	Available
Room		$7,609,000	$7,609,000

2023-24 Luxury Tax Totals

Denotes the Pacers current standing in terms of the luxury tax threshold. Teams that spend over the threshold pay fines (estimated below).

Type		Totals
2023 NBA Luxury Tax Threshold		$162,000,000
Total Taxable Salaries		$95,252,117
Current Luxury Tax Space		$66,747,883

2023-24 Indiana Pacers Salary Cap Totals

The Pacers are currently under the league salary cap, meaning all Cap Holds & Exceptions are included in their Total Cap Allocations. The Cap Max Space figure below represents how much salary cap remains after all allocations are included.

Cap Type	Total
Active Roster Cap	$93,418,359
Dead Money	$1,833,758
Cap Holds	$25,945,039
Total Salaries	$121,197,156
2023 NBA Salary Cap Max	$134,000,000
Actual Cap Max Space	$12,802,844
2023 NBA Salary Cap Floor	$120,600,000
Cap Floor Space	$25,347,883

Cap Type	Cap Total
Active Roster Cap	$93,418,359
Dead Money	$1,833,758
Cap Holds	$25,945,039
Total Cap Allocations	$121,197,156
Salary Cap Maximum
2023 NBA Salary Cap Max	$134,000,000
Current Cap Space	$12,802,844
"Super Tax" Apron
2023 NBA Super-Tax Apron	$179,500,000
Super-Tax Apron Space	$79,321,598
Salary Cap Floor
2023 NBA Salary Cap Floor	$120,600,000
Current Floor Space	$25,347,883

 

2023-24 Practical Cap Space

Available Practical Cap Space:

$27,337,443 — $29,171,201

$27,337,443

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.

$29,171,201

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.

Deadlines

Deadline Date	Player	Type	Value
6/29/2023	Gabe York	2023-24 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way	$1,774,999
6/29/2023	Kendall Brown	2023-24 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way	$1,774,999
6/30/2023	Goga Bitadze	2024-25 Club Option	$2,066,585
10/31/2023	Chris Duarte	2024-25 Club Option	$5,893,768
10/31/2023	Isaiah Jackson	2024-25 Club Option	$4,435,381
10/31/2023	Bennedict Mathurin	2024-25 Club Option	$7,245,720
6/21/2024	T.J. McConnell	2024-25 Guaranteed — one day after 2024 NBA Draft	$9,300,000
6/29/2024	Daniel Theis	2024-25 Club Option	$9,522,404
6/29/2024	Jalen Smith	2024-25 Player Option	$5,417,386
6/30/2024	Chris Duarte	2025-26 Qualifying Offer	$8,151,081
6/30/2024	Aaron Nesmith	2024-25 Qualifying Offer	$7,837,252
6/30/2024	Tyrese Haliburton	2024-25 Qualifying Offer	$7,992,407
10/31/2024	Bennedict Mathurin	2025-26 Club Option	$9,187,573
6/29/2025	Andrew Nembhard	2025-26 Club Option	$2,187,451
6/30/2025	Isaiah Jackson	2025-26 Qualifying Offer	$6,422,432
6/29/2026	Bennedict Mathurin	2026-27 Qualifying Offer	$12,256,222

Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year	Player	Age	Position	Country	College
2008	Maaty Leunen	37	PF	USA	Oregon
1998	Andrew Betts	46	C	ENG	Long Beach State

Future Draft Picks

• Round 1
• Round 2