New York Knicks
New York Knicks 2020 Salary Cap
Knicks 2020 Salary Cap
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Salary Cap Breakdown Totals
A current & future look at the signed players & cap dollars allocated by position group.
| 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Cap Allocations | $80,639,315 | $49,440,376 | $21,715,155 | $10,974,560 | ||
| Signed Players | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Guards | $38,463,785 | $14,159,560 | $16,366,875 | $4,171,548 | ||
| Forwards | $35,511,669 | $33,478,759 | $5,348,280 | $6,803,012 | ||
| Centers | $6,663,861 | $1,802,057 | ||||
| Dead | $13,437,267 | $6,431,666 |
Roster Cap Figures
Current & future salary payroll figures for players on the active roster. For more view the complete Knicks Salary Payroll Table
Player Option
Club Option
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| Point Guards | Pos. | Age | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Rose | PG | 31 | $7,682,927 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Frank Ntilikina | PG | 22 | $6,176,578 | RFA | - | - | - |
| Elfrid Payton | PG | 26 | $4,767,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Austin Rivers | PG | 28 | $3,500,000 | $3,325,000 | $3,150,000 | UFA | - |
| Shooting Guards | Pos. | Age | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.J. Barrett | SG | 20 | $8,231,760 | $8,623,920 | $10,900,635 | RFA | - |
| Alec Burks | SG | 29 | $6,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Immanuel Quickley | SG | 21 | $2,105,520 | $2,210,640 | $2,316,240 | $4,171,548 | RFA |
| Theo Pinson | SG | 24 | - | RFA | - | - | - |
| Small Forwards | Pos. | Age | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Knox | SF | 21 | $4,588,680 | $5,845,978 | RFA | - | - |
| Reggie Bullock | SF | 29 | $4,200,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Ignas Brazdeikis | SF | 21 | $1,517,981 | $1,782,621 | RFA | - | - |
| Power Forwards | Pos. | Age | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julius Randle | PF | 25 | $18,900,000 | $20,745,000 | UFA | - | - |
| Obi Toppin | PF | 22 | $4,862,040 | $5,105,160 | $5,348,280 | $6,803,012 | RFA |
| Taj Gibson | PF | 35 | $1,442,968 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Centers | Pos. | Age | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 2024-25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nerlens Noel | C | 26 | $5,000,000 | UFA | - | - | - |
| Mitchell Robinson | C | 22 | $1,663,861 | $1,802,057 | UFA | - | - |
Dead Cap Figures
| Pos. | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joakim Noah | C | $6,431,667 | $6,431,666 | - | - | - |
| Jacob Evans | SG | $2,017,320 | - | - | - | - |
| Omari Spellman | PF | $1,988,280 | - | - | - | - |
| Wayne Ellington | SG | $1,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Taj Gibson | PF | $1,000,000 | $1,669,181 | - | - | - |
| Elfrid Payton | PG | $1,000,000 | $5,720,400 | - | - | - |
New York Knicks Cap Totals
- Active Contracts: $80,639,315
- Dead: $13,437,267
- Cap Hold: $3,988,766
- Total Cap: $94,076,582
- Cap Max Space: $15,063,418
- Practical Cap Space: $15,063,418
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Most Earnings
- Derrick Rose (PG) $155,051,613
- Taj Gibson (PF) $77,996,852
- Alec Burks (SG) $59,148,572
- Julius Randle (PF) $58,906,962
- Austin Rivers (PG) $51,646,782
Top Knicks Contracts
- Julius Randle (PF) $62,100,000
- R.J. Barrett (SG) $24,695,640
- Frank Ntilikina (PG) $18,689,218
- Kevin Knox (SF) $18,554,698
- Derrick Rose (PG) $15,000,000
2021 Free Agents
Transactions
Feb 7 2021
Derrick Rose
Traded to New York (NYK) from Detroit (DET) for Dennis Smith Jr. and 2021 2nd round pick [CHA pick]
Feb 7 2021
Dennis Smith Jr.
Traded to Detroit (DET) from New York (NYK) with 2021 2nd round pick [CHA pick] for Derrick Rose
Jan 7 2021
Taj Gibson
Signed a 1 year $2.28 million Rest-of-Season contract with New York (NYK)
Jan 7 2021
Omari Spellman
Waived by New York (NYK)
Dec 21 2020
R.J. Barrett
New York (NYK) exercised $8.62 million option for 2021-22
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