Sacramento Kings

Sacramento Kings 2021-22 Salary Cap

Kings 2021-22 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Sacramento Kings 2021 salary cap table, including team cap space, dead cap figures, and complete breakdowns of player cap hits, salaries, and bonuses.

Player Option
Club Option
Non-Guaranteed
Estimate
Player (15) Pos. Cap Figure Base
Salary
Likely
Incent.
Unlikely
Incent.
Trade
Bonus
Cap
Figure
Cap %
Team
Cap %
League
Notes
Fox De'Aaron Fox PG $28,103,500 $28,103,500 - - - $28,103,500 21.20 25.00 Rk Extension / Bird
Barnes Harrison Barnes PF $20,284,091 $20,284,091 - - - $20,284,091 15.30 18.04 Free Agent / Bird
Sabonis Domantas Sabonis PF $18,500,000 $18,500,000 - $2,600,000 - $18,500,000 13.95 16.46 Acquired via Trade
Lamb Jeremy Lamb SG $10,500,000 $10,500,000 - - - $10,500,000 7.92 9.34 Acquired via Trade
Holmes Richaun Holmes C $10,384,500 $10,384,500 - - - $10,384,500 7.83 9.24 Free Agent / Early Bird
Holiday Justin Holiday SG $6,006,420 $6,006,420 - - - $6,006,420 4.53 5.34 Acquired via Trade
Jackson Josh Jackson SG $5,005,350 $5,005,350 - - - $5,005,350 3.78 4.45 Acquired via Trade
DiVincenzo Donte DiVincenzo SG $4,675,830 $4,675,830 - - - $4,675,830 3.53 4.16 Acquired via Trade
Mitchell Davion Mitchell PG $4,603,200 $4,603,200 - - - $4,603,200 3.47 4.09 Drafted / Rookie Scale
Harkless Maurice Harkless SF $4,347,600 $4,347,600 - - - $4,347,600 3.28 3.87 Free Agent / Non-Bird
Davis Terence Davis SG $4,000,000 $4,000,000 - - - $4,000,000 3.02 3.56 Free Agent / Early Bird
Len Alex Len C $3,732,000 $3,732,000 - - - $3,732,000 2.81 3.32 Free Agent / NT-MLE
Lyles Trey Lyles PF $2,500,000 $2,500,000 - - - $2,500,000 1.89 2.22 Acquired via Trade
Jones Damian Jones C $1,977,011 $1,977,011 - - - $1,977,011 1.49 1.76 RoS / Minimum
Metu Chimezie Metu C $1,762,796 $1,762,796 - - - $1,762,796 1.33 1.57 RoS / NT-MLE


2021-22 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 (1) Pos.
QuetaNeemias Queta C          


2021-22 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 (5) Pos. Base Salary Likely
Incent.
Unlikely
Incent.
Trade Bonus Cap Figure Cap % Notes
RamseyJahmi'us Ramsey SG $1,517,981 - - - $1,517,981 1.14 Waived
Woodard IIRobert Woodard II SG $1,517,981 - - - $1,517,981 1.14 Waived
MudiayEmmanuel Mudiay PG $111,457 - - - - 0.00 10-day
RobinsonJustin Robinson PG $95,930 - - - - 0.00 10-day
MurkeyAde Murkey SF $53,176 - - - - 0.00 10-day


2021-22 Cap Holds

Cap holds represent "placeholders" for pending free agents, unsigned draft picks, offer sheets, etc... Since the Kings 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 (2) Pos. Qualifying Offer Likely Incent. Unlikely Incent. Trade Kicker Cap Figure Rights
BrewerCorey Brewer SG - $1,669,178
GuyKyle Guy SG - $1,489,065


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.

Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level Exception Details is awarded annually to teams who are above the cap but below the Luxury Tax Apron ($143,002,000) and can be used for contracts up to 4 years in length.

Bi-Annual Exception Details is available to any teams who are below the Luxury Tax Apron ($143,002,000), and did not use this exception in the previous season. It can be used for contracts up to 2 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
Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level
Alex Len ($3,732,000)
$9,536,000 $4,603,172
Bi-Annual
$3,732,000 $2,959,862


2021-22 Luxury Tax Totals

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

Type Totals
2021 NBA Luxury Tax Threshold $136,606,000
Total Taxable Salaries $130,590,674
Current Luxury Tax Space $6,015,326


2021-22 Sacramento Kings Salary Cap Totals

The Kings 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 $126,382,298
Dead Money $3,035,962
Cap Holds $3,158,243
Total Cap Allocations $132,576,503
Salary Cap Maximum
2021 NBA Salary Cap Max $112,414,000
Current Cap Space $-20,162,503




Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
6/29/2024 Jordan Ford 2023-24 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way $1,867,722
6/29/2024 Chris Duarte 2025-26 Qualifying Offer $8,151,081
6/29/2024 Jalen Slawson 2024-25 Qualifying Offer $1,867,722
6/29/2024 Kessler Edwards 2024-25 Qualifying Offer $2,409,870
6/29/2024 Davion Mitchell 2025-26 Qualifying Offer $8,741,209
10/31/2024 Keegan Murray 2025-26 Club Option $11,144,093
6/29/2025 Mason Jones 2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way $2,054,495
6/29/2025 Sasha Vezenkov 2025-26 Club Option $6,975,609
6/29/2025 Keon Ellis 2025-26 Club Option — non-guaranteed
7/01/2025 Colby Jones 2025-26 Guaranteed $1,110,839
1/10/2026 Colby Jones 2025-26 Guaranteed $2,221,677
1/10/2026 Keon Ellis 2025-26 Guaranteed $2,301,587
6/29/2026 Colby Jones 2026-27 Club Option — non-guaranteed
6/29/2026 Keegan Murray 2026-27 Qualifying Offer $14,699,059
1/10/2027 Colby Jones 2026-27 Guaranteed $2,406,205




Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Age Position Country College
2012 Ilkan Karaman 33 SF TUR
2013 Alex Oriakhi 33 C USA Missouri


Future Draft Picks

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
2024
SAC
Top-14 Protected (from ATL)
ATL
15-30
2025
SAC
Top-12 Protected (if not already settled with ATL)
ATL
13-30 (if not already settled)
2026
SAC
Top-10 Protected (if not already settled with ATL)
ATL
11-30 (if not already settled)
2027
SAC
2028
SAC
2029
SAC
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
2024
SAC
via DET
2025
SAC
SAC
2026
SAC    ATL
SAC pick if SAC conveys 1st to ATL by 2026; ATL pick if SAC does not coney 1st to ATL by 2026
2027
SAC    ATL
SAC pick if SAC conveys 1st to ATL by 2026; ATL pick if SAC does not coney 1st to ATL by 2026
2028
SAC
2029
SAC