Sacramento Kings

Sacramento Kings 2025-26 Salary Cap

Kings 2025-26 Salary Cap

An updated look at the Sacramento Kings 2025 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 (8) Pos. Cap Figure Base
Salary
Likely
Incent.
Unlikely
Incent.
Trade
Bonus
Cap
Figure
Cap %
Team
Cap %
League
Cash Remaining
(Guaranteed)
Notes
Sabonis Domantas Sabonis PF $44,936,000 $42,336,000 $2,600,000 - - $44,936,000 22.35 28.97 $136,416,000
($136,416,000)
Vet Extension / Bird
Fox De'Aaron Fox PG $37,096,620 $37,096,620 - - - $37,096,620 18.45 23.92 $37,096,620
($37,096,620)
Rk Extension / Bird
Barnes Harrison Barnes PF $19,000,000 $19,000,000 - - - $19,000,000 9.45 12.25 $19,000,000
($19,000,000)
Vet Extension / Bird
Huerter Kevin Huerter SG $17,991,071 $17,991,071 - - - $17,991,071 8.95 11.60 $17,991,071
($17,991,071)
Acquired via Trade
Murray Keegan Murray PF $11,144,093 $11,144,093 - - - $11,144,093 5.54 7.19 $11,144,093
($0)
Drafted / Rookie Scale
G'teed: $0
Vezenkov Sasha Vezenkov SF $6,975,609 $6,975,609 - - - $6,975,609 3.47 4.50 $6,975,609
($6,975,609)
Free Agent / Room
Ellis Keon Ellis SF $2,301,587 $2,301,587 - - - $2,301,587 1.14 1.48 $2,301,587
($0)
RoS / Room
G'teed: $0
Jones Colby Jones SG $2,221,677 $2,221,677 - - - $2,221,677 1.10 1.43 $4,627,882
($0)
Drafted / 2nd Round
G'teed: $0


2025-26 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 (4) Pos. Qualifying Offer Likely Incent. Unlikely Incent. Trade Kicker Cap Figure Rights
MitchellDavion Mitchell PG $8,741,209 $19,353,231 Restricted Bird
DuarteChris Duarte SF $8,151,081 $17,681,304 Restricted Bird
LylesTrey Lyles PF - $15,200,000 Bird
JonesMason Jones SG $2,054,495 $2,054,495 Two-Way
Incomplete Roster Charge 4 spots 4 spots       $5,106,396  


2025-26 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
2025 NBA Luxury Tax Threshold $188,447,000
Total Taxable Salaries $141,666,657
Current Luxury Tax Space $46,780,343


2025-26 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 $141,666,657
Cap Holds $59,395,426
Total Cap Allocations $201,062,083
Salary Cap Maximum
2025 NBA Salary Cap Max $155,100,000
Current Cap Space $-45,962,083
Second Apron
2025 NBA Second Apron $208,435,000
Second Apron Space $66,768,343
Salary Cap Floor
2025 NBA Salary Cap Floor $139,590,000
Current Floor Space $-2,076,657
 

2025-26 Practical Cap Space

Available Practical Cap Space: $25,863,517 — $25,863,517

$25,863,517
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.

$25,863,517
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
6/29/2024 Chris Duarte 2025-26 Qualifying Offer $8,151,081
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 Sasha Vezenkov 2025-26 Club Option $6,975,609
6/29/2025 Mason Jones 2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way $2,054,495
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 Keegan Murray 2026-27 Qualifying Offer $14,699,059
6/29/2026 Colby Jones 2026-27 Club Option — non-guaranteed
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
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
2030
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
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
2030
IND