Los Angeles Lakers 2022-23 Cap Table

The Los Angeles Lakers 2022-23 salary cap table, including salary cap table, including team cap space, player cap hits, incentives, & bonus info.

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Updated 2026 Cap Space and Spending Power Projections
Total Cap Allocations

$180,067,292 / 6th

Cap Space

$-56,412,292 / 25th

1st Apron Space

$-10,564,786

2nd Apron Space

$-167,547,786

2022-23 Active Roster Cap

Non-Guaranteed
Player (15 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
James LeBron James PF 38 VET-EXT $44,474,988 35.97% $44,474,988 - - - $44,474,988
Davis Anthony Davis C 29 FA $37,980,720 30.72% $37,980,720 - - - $37,980,720
Russell D'Angelo Russell PG 26 FA $31,377,750 25.38% $31,377,750 - - - $31,377,750
Beasley Malik Beasley SG 26 FA $15,558,035 12.58% $15,458,035 - - - $15,458,035
Bamba Mohamed Bamba C 24 FA $10,300,000 8.33% $10,300,000 - - - $10,300,000
Walker IV Lonnie Walker IV SG 24 FA $6,479,000 5.24% $6,479,000 - - - $6,479,000
Hachimura Rui Hachimura PF 24 RK-1ST $6,263,188 5.07% $6,263,188 - - - $6,263,188
Vanderbilt Jarred Vanderbilt PF 23 FA $4,374,000 3.54% $4,320,000 $54,000 $135,000 - $4,320,000
Gabriel Wenyen Gabriel PF 25 ROS $1,878,720 1.52% $1,878,720 - - - $1,878,720
Schröder Dennis Schröder PG 29 FA $1,836,090 1.48% $2,641,682 - - - $2,641,682
Brown Jr. Troy Brown Jr. SG 23 FA $1,836,090 1.48% $1,968,175 - - - $1,968,175
Reaves Austin Reaves SG 24 $1,563,518 1.26% $1,563,518 - - - $1,563,518
Christie Max Christie SG 19 RK $1,017,781 0.82% $1,017,781 - - - $1,017,781
Harrison Shaquille Harrison PG 29 ROS $12,260 0.01% $12,260 - - - $12,260
Thompson Tristan Thompson C 31 ROS $10,552 0.01% $16,700 - - - $16,700

2022-23 Dead Money Cap

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

Player (3) Pos Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap
Reed Davon Reed
SG $1,902,133 1.54%
Ryan Matt Ryan
SF $442,439 0.36%
Brown Sterling Brown
SG $105,522 0.09%

2022-23 Cap Hold Cap

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

Player (7) Pos Age Type Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Qualifying Offer        
Anthony Carmelo Anthony PF 38 FA $1,836,090 1.48% - Non-Bird
Bradley Avery Bradley PG 32 FA $1,836,090 1.48% - Non-Bird
Dudley Jared Dudley SF 37 FA $1,836,090 1.48% - Early Bird
Ellington Wayne Ellington SG 35 FA $1,836,090 1.48% - Non-Bird
Howard Dwight Howard C 37 FA $1,836,090 1.48% - Non-Bird
Waiters Dion Waiters SG 31 ROS $1,836,090 1.48% - Non-Bird
Jones Mason Jones SG 24 2W $1,637,966 1.32% - Two-Way

2022 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
Taxpayer Mid-Level
Lonnie Walker IV
$6,479,000
End-of-Season $6,479,000 $0
Trade
Gabe Vincent trade with ATL
2/5/2027 $500,000 $500,000

2022 Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
Cap Maximum $123,655,000
Active Roster $164,962,692 7th
Dead Money $2,450,094 17th
Cap Hold $12,654,506 10th
Total Allocations $180,067,292 6th
Space $-56,412,292 25th
1st Apron Summary
1st Apron Maximum $156,983,000
Total Allocations $167,547,786 -
Space $-10,564,786 -
2nd Apron Summary
2nd Apron Maximum $0
Total Allocations $167,547,786 -
Space $-167,547,786 -

2022 Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
6/29/2026 Austin Reaves
PLAYER
2026-27 Player Option
$14,898,786
6/29/2026 Kobe Bufkin
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$2,497,812
6/29/2026 Drew Timme
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
6/29/2026 Nick Smith Jr.
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
6/29/2026 Marcus Smart
PLAYER
2026-27 Player Option
$5,390,700
6/29/2026 Chris Manon
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
6/29/2026 Deandre Ayton
PLAYER
2026-27 Player Option
$8,104,000
6/29/2026 Luka Doncic
PLAYER
2026-27 Player Option
$48,967,380
6/29/2026 Bronny James
GUARANTEED
2026-27 Guaranteed
$2,296,271
7/3/2026 Bronny James
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
9/15/2026 Jarred Vanderbilt
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
10/31/2026 Dalton Knecht
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$6,452,860
6/29/2027 Bronny James
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option — non-guaranteed
6/29/2027 Jarred Vanderbilt
PLAYER
2027-28 Player Option
$13,285,714
6/29/2027 Dalton Knecht
RFA / QO
2028-29 Qualifying Offer
$9,756,725
6/29/2027 Bronny James
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option
$2,486,995
6/29/2027 Adou Thiero
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option — non-guaranteed
7/1/2027 Dalton Knecht
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/6/2027 Adou Thiero
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
6/29/2028 Luka Doncic
PLAYER
2028-29 Player Option
$57,420,000
6/29/2028 Adou Thiero
RFA / QO
2028-29 Qualifying Offer
$3,409,966
8/2/2028 Luka Doncic
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
1/10/2029 Adou Thiero
GUARANTEED
2027-28 Guaranteed
$2,525,901

Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Pos Age Country College
2014 Louis Labeyrie PF 34 France
2009 Chinemelu Elonu SF 39 Nigeria Texas A&M

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
LAL
Not Tradable, owe 2027 to UTA

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
LAL
If 1-4
UTA
If 5-30 (via UTA)

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
LAL

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
DAL

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
LAL

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
LAL

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
LAL

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
TOR
(via CLE to MIA to GSW)

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
UTA
If LAL does not convey 1st to UTA in 2027 or to BKN

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
WAS
Less favorable of LAL and WAS then other to ORL (via LAL to WAS)

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
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
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

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
ATL

TRANSACTIONS

Mar 09, 2026
Luka Doncic, PG

Fined $50,000 for directing inappropriate and unprofessional gesture toward game official during NYK-LAL game

Mar 09, 2026
Luka Doncic, PG

Fined $50,000 for directing inappropriate and unprofessional gesture toward game official during NYK-LAL game

Feb 08, 2026
Kobe Bufkin, PG

Signed a 2 year $3.34 million Rest-of-Season contract with Los Angeles (LAL)

Feb 05, 2026
Luke Kennard, SG

Traded to Los Angeles (LAL) from Atlanta (ATL) for Gabe Vincent and 2032 2nd round pick

Feb 04, 2026
Jaxson Hayes, C

Suspended 1 game for pushing Washington Wizards mascot during pre-gram introductions; forfeit $19,824

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