Milwaukee Bucks
Milwaukee Bucks 2022-23 Salary Cap
Bucks 2022-23 Salary Cap
An updated look at the Milwaukee Bucks 2022 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.
| Player (15) | Pos. | Cap Figure | Base Salary |
Likely Incent. |
Unlikely Incent. |
Trade Bonus |
Cap Figure |
Cap % Team |
Cap % League |
Cash Remaining (Guaranteed) |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giannis Antetokounmpo | PF | $42,492,492 | $42,492,492 | - | - | - | $42,492,492 | 23.51 | 34.36 |
$188,855,520
($188,855,520)
|
Vet Extension / Bird |
| Khris Middleton | SF | $37,948,276 | $37,948,276 | - | - | - | $37,948,276 | 20.99 | 30.69 |
$78,344,828
($78,344,828)
|
Free Agent / Bird |
| Jrue Holiday | PG | $33,665,040 | $32,544,000 | $1,121,040 | $4,752,000 | - | $33,665,040 | 18.62 | 27.22 |
$104,864,000
($104,864,000)
|
Vet Extension / Bird |
| Brook Lopez | C | $13,906,976 | $13,906,976 | - | - | - | $13,906,976 | 7.69 | 11.25 |
$13,906,976
($13,906,976)
|
Free Agent / Space |
| Bobby Portis | PF | $10,843,350 | $10,843,350 | - | - | - | $10,843,350 | 6.00 | 8.77 |
$48,578,208
($48,578,208)
|
Free Agent / Early Bird |
| Jae Crowder | SF | $10,183,800 | $10,183,800 | - | - | - | $10,183,800 | 5.63 | 8.24 |
$3,453,128
($10,183,800)
|
Acquired via Trade |
| Grayson Allen | SG | $8,500,000 | $8,500,000 | - | $1,275,000 | - | $8,500,000 | 4.70 | 6.87 |
$17,000,000
($17,000,000)
|
Rk Extension / Bird |
| Joe Ingles | SF | $6,479,000 | $6,479,000 | - | - | - | $6,479,000 | 3.58 | 5.24 |
$6,479,000
($6,479,000)
|
Free Agent / T-MLE |
| Pat Connaughton | SG | $5,728,393 | $5,728,393 | - | - | - | $5,728,393 | 3.17 | 4.63 |
$34,000,000
($34,000,000)
|
Free Agent / Early Bird |
| MarJon Beauchamp | SG | $2,485,200 | $2,485,200 | - | - | - | $2,485,200 | 1.37 | 2.01 |
$12,609,596
($5,094,600)
|
Drafted / Rookie Scale |
| Jevon Carter | PG | $2,100,000 | $2,100,000 | - | - | - | $2,100,000 | 1.16 | 1.70 |
$4,339,943
($4,339,943)
|
Free Agent / Non-Bird |
| Thanasis Antetokounmpo | SF | $1,878,720 | $1,878,720 | - | - | - | $1,878,720 | 1.04 | 1.52 |
$1,878,720
($1,878,720)
|
Free Agent / Minimum |
| Wesley Matthews | SG | $1,836,090 | $2,905,851 | - | - | - | $1,836,090 | 1.02 | 1.48 |
$2,905,851
($2,905,851)
|
Free Agent / Minimum |
| Goran Dragic | PG | $390,433 | $617,911 | - | - | - | $390,433 | 0.22 | 0.32 |
$617,911
($617,911)
|
RoS / Minimum |
| Meyers Leonard | C | $284,911 | $409,916 | - | - | - | $284,911 | 0.16 | 0.23 |
$409,916
($409,916)
|
RoS / Minimum |
2022-23 Two-Way
Players signed to Two-Way contracts that are currently designated to G-League affiliate. Two-way salaries do not count against a team's Total Cap/Tax Allocations.
| Player (2) | Pos. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Green | SG | |||||
| Lindell Wigginton | SG |
2022-23 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 (2) | Pos. | Base Salary | Likely Incent. |
Unlikely Incent. |
Trade Bonus | Cap Figure | Cap % | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meyers Leonard | C | $151,821 | - | - | - | $105,522 | 0.06 | 10-day |
| Meyers Leonard | C | $151,821 | - | - | - | $105,522 | 0.06 | 10-day |
2022-23 Cap Holds
Cap holds represent "placeholders" for pending free agents, unsigned draft picks, offer sheets, etc... Since the Bucks are currently over the league salary cap, these cap holds do not count against their Total Cap figure. Renouncing these cap holds will NOT afford the team any new cap space. These figures are not counted toward a team's Luxury Tax Allocation.
| Player (1) | Pos. | Qualifying Offer | Likely Incent. | Unlikely Incent. | Trade Kicker | Cap Figure | Rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Teague | PG | - | $1,836,090 | Non-Bird |
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.
Taxpayer Mid-Level Exception Details is awarded annually to teams who are above the cap and above the Luxury Tax Apron ($156,983,000) and can be used for contracts up to 3 years in length.
Trade Exception Details becomes available when a team relinquishes more salary than it acquires during a trade. The "credit" balance remains as an exception that can be used within the next year to acquire salary via trade without further relinquishing additional salary.
| Type | Reason (Used On) | Original | Available |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Taxpayer Mid-Level |
Joe Ingles
($6,479,000) |
$6,479,000 | $0 |
2022-23 Luxury Tax Totals
Denotes the Bucks current standing in terms of the luxury tax threshold. Teams that spend over the threshold pay fines (estimated below).
| Type | Totals | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 NBA Luxury Tax Threshold | $150,267,000 | |
| Total Taxable Salaries | $178,933,725 | |
| Current Luxury Tax Space | $-28,666,725 | |
| Est. Luxury Tax Bill | $79,333,586 | |
2022-23 Milwaukee Bucks Salary Cap Totals
The Bucks are currently over the league salary cap. This means Cap Holds & Exceptions are NOT included in their Total Cap Allocations, and renouncing these figures will not afford them any cap space. The team may only sign outside players using any available exceptions or at league minimum salaries.
| Cap Type | Cap Total |
|---|---|
| Active Roster Cap | $178,722,681 |
| Dead Money | $211,044 |
| Cap Holds | $1,836,090 |
| Total Cap Allocations | $180,769,815 |
| Salary Cap Maximum | |
| 2022 NBA Salary Cap Max | $123,655,000 |
| Current Cap Space | $-57,114,815 |
2022-23 Practical Cap Space
| Available Practical Cap Space: | $-55,067,681 — $-55,067,681 |
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/31/2023 | Jordan Nwora | 2022-23 Incentive Bonus — 2nd-Round of Playoffs - TBD | $200,000 |
| 6/29/2023 | Khris Middleton | 2023-24 Player Option | $40,396,552 |
| 6/29/2023 | Jevon Carter | 2023-24 Player Option | $2,239,943 |
| 6/29/2023 | AJ Green | 2023-24 Qualifying Offer | $1,637,975 |
| 10/31/2023 | MarJon Beauchamp | 2024-25 Club Option | $2,733,720 |
| 5/31/2024 | Jordan Nwora | 2023-24 Incentive Bonus — 2nd-Round of Playoffs - TBD | $200,000 |
| 6/29/2024 | Lindell Wigginton | 2024-25 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way | $2,156,156 |
| 10/31/2024 | MarJon Beauchamp | 2025-26 Club Option | $4,781,276 |
| 6/29/2025 | Bobby Portis | 2025-26 Player Option | $13,445,754 |
| 6/29/2026 | MarJon Beauchamp | 2026-27 Qualifying Offer | $6,990,226 |