Washington Wizards

Washington Wizards 2023 Salary Cap

Wizards 2023 Salary Cap

   
%: Pct of League Cap
Club Option
Estimate

Active Roster

Players (21) Pos. Age 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29
Poole Jordan Poole
4 yr, $128,000,000 (AAV: $32.00M)
Extension / Rookie
SG 24 0$27,955,357
20.6%
 		0$30,151,786
21.2%
 		0$32,348,215
20.7%
 		0$34,544,642
20.1%
 		0UFA
$51.31M
Bird
 		 
Kuzma Kyle Kuzma
4 yr, $90,000,000 (AAV: $22.50M)
Free Agent
PF 28 0$25,568,182
18.8%
 		0$23,522,727
16.6%
 		0$21,477,273
13.8%
 		0$19,431,818
11.3%
 		0UFA
$29.15M
Bird
 		 
Jones Tyus Jones
2 yr, $29,000,000 (AAV: $14.50M)
Free Agent
PG 27 0$14,000,000
10.3%
 		0UFA
$21.00M
Bird
 		       
Gafford Daniel Gafford
3 yr, $40,182,480 (AAV: $13.39M)
Extension / Veteran
C 25 0$12,402,000
9.1%
 		0$13,394,160
9.4%
 		0$14,386,320
9.2%
 		0UFA
$21.58M
Bird
 		   
Shamet Landry Shamet
4 yr, $42,500,000 (AAV: $10.63M)
Extension / Rookie
SG 26 0$10,250,000
7.5%
 		0$11,000,000
$0M GTD
7.7%
 		0$11,750,000
CLUB
7.5%
 		0UFA
$17.63M
Bird
 		   
Wright Delon Wright
2 yr, $16,000,000 (AAV: $8.00M)
Free Agent
PG 31 0$8,195,122
6.0%
 		0UFA
$10.65M
Early Bird
 		       
Gallinari Danilo Gallinari
2 yr, $13,281,950 (AAV: $6.64M)
Free Agent
PF 35 0$6,802,950
PLAYER
5.0%
 		0UFA
$8.84M
Early Bird
 		       
Coulibaly Bilal Coulibaly
4 yr, $30,075,132 (AAV: $7.52M)
1st-Round / Rookie Scale
SF 19 0$6,614,280
4.9%
 		0$6,945,240
4.9%
 		0$7,275,600
CLUB
4.7%
Ext. Eligible
0$9,240,012
CLUB
5.4%
 		0RFA
$27.72M
 		 
Avdija Deni Avdija
4 yr, $20,341,348 (AAV: $5.09M)
1st-Round / Rookie Scale
SF 23
Ext. Eligible
0$6,263,188
CLUB
4.6%
 		0RFA
$18.79M
Bird
 		       
Davis Johnny Davis
4 yr, $21,898,509 (AAV: $5.47M)
1st-Round / Rookie Scale
SG 21 0$5,050,800
3.7%
 		0$5,291,160
CLUB
3.7%
Ext. Eligible
0$6,746,229
CLUB
4.3%
 		0RFA
$20.24M
Bird
 		   
Kispert Corey Kispert
4 yr, $16,364,408 (AAV: $4.09M)
1st-Round / Rookie Scale
SF 24 0$3,722,040
CLUB
2.7%
 		0$5,705,888
CLUB
4.0%
 		0RFA
$17.12M
Bird
 		     
Muscala Mike Muscala
2 yr, $7,000,000 (AAV: $3.50M)
Free Agent
C 32 0$3,500,000
CLUB
2.6%
 		0UFA
$6.65M
 		       
Baldwin Jr. Patrick Baldwin Jr.
4 yr, $13,993,276 (AAV: $3.50M)
1st-Round / Rookie Scale
SF 21 0$2,337,720
1.7%
 		0$2,448,840
CLUB
1.7%
Ext. Eligible
0$4,420,156
CLUB
2.8%
 		0RFA
$13.26M
Bird
 		   
Gibson Taj Gibson
1 yr, $3,196,448 (AAV: $3.20M)
Free Agent
C 38 0$2,019,706
ESTIMATE
1.5%
 		0UFA
$2.22M
Early Bird
 		       
Gill Anthony Gill
2 yr, $3,833,328 (AAV: $1.92M)
Free Agent
PF 31 0$1,997,238
1.5%
 		0UFA
$2.12M
Bird
 		       
Cooks Xavier Cooks
4 yr, $6,067,398 (AAV: $1.52M)
Rest-of-Season
PF 28 0$1,719,864
1.3%
 		0$2,019,699
$0M GTD
1.4%
 		0$2,187,451
CLUB
1.4%
 		0UFA
$0.00M
Bird
 		   
Rollins Ryan Rollins
3 yr, $4,757,344 (AAV: $1.59M)
2nd-Round
SG 21 0$1,719,864
1.3%
 		0$2,019,699
$6k GTD
1.4%
 		0RFA
$2.52M
Bird
 		     
Audige Chase Audige
1 yr, $1,119,563 (AAV: $1.12M)
exhibit-10
SG 24 0$1,119,563
$0M GTD
0.8%
 		0RFA
$2.18M
Non-Bird
 		       
Bernard Jules Bernard
1 yr, $1,119,563 (AAV: $1.12M)
exhibit-10
SG 24 0$1,119,563
$0M GTD
0.8%
 		0RFA
$2.18M
Non-Bird
 		       
Butler Jared Butler
1 yr
Two-Way
PG 23 0Two-Way
 
 
 		0RFA
$1.98M
Two-Way
 		       
Omoruyi Eugene Omoruyi
1 yr
Two-Way
SF 26 0Two-Way
 
 
 		0RFA
$1.98M
Two-Way
 		       
   

Cap Holds

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

Players (8) Pos. Age 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29
Mahinmi Ian Mahinmi C 37 0UFA
$23.18M
Bird
 		0UFA
$23.18M
Bird
 		0UFA
$23.18M
Bird
 		0UFA
$23.18M
Bird
 		0UFA
$23.18M
Bird
 		 
Nunn Kendrick Nunn PG 28 0UFA
$6.83M
Early Bird
 		         
Lawson Ty Lawson PG 36 0UFA
$2.02M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.22M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.44M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.69M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.96M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$3.25M
Non-Bird
Napier Shabazz Napier PG 32 0UFA
$2.02M
Early Bird
 		0UFA
$2.22M
Early Bird
 		0UFA
$2.44M
Early Bird
 		0UFA
$2.69M
Early Bird
 		0UFA
$2.96M
Early Bird
 		0UFA
$3.25M
Early Bird
Satoransky Tomas Satoransky SG 32 0UFA
$2.02M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.22M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.44M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.69M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.96M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$3.25M
Non-Bird
Sessions Ramon Sessions PG 37 0UFA
$2.02M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.22M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.44M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.69M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$2.96M
Non-Bird
 		0UFA
$3.25M
Non-Bird
Williams Johnathan Williams PF 28 0RFA
$1.80M
Two-Way
 		0RFA
$1.98M
Two-Way
 		0RFA
$2.18M
Two-Way
 		0RFA
$2.40M
Two-Way
 		0RFA
$2.64M
Two-Way
 		0RFA
$2.90M
Two-Way
Winston Cassius Winston PG 25 0RFA
$1.80M
Two-Way
 		0RFA
$1.98M
Two-Way
 		0RFA
$2.18M
Two-Way
 		0RFA
$2.40M
Two-Way
 		0RFA
$2.64M
Two-Way
 		0RFA
$2.90M
Two-Way

Summary

2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29
Cap Summary
Cap Maximum $136,021,000 $142,000,000 $156,200,000 $171,820,000 $189,002,000 $207,902,000
Active Roster Cap $142,357,437 $106,863,105 $100,591,244 $63,216,472 - -
Dead/Retained Cap - - - - - -
Cap Holds $47,740,999 $110,272,467 $56,953,079 $111,427,996 $148,453,652 $18,814,632
Total Cap Allocations $190,098,436 $217,135,572 $157,544,323 $174,644,468 $148,453,652 $18,814,632
Cap Space $-54,077,436 $-75,135,572 $-1,344,323 $-2,824,468 $40,548,348 $189,087,368
Hard-Cap Space Not Hard-Capped
Super-Tax Space
Tax Summary
Tax Threshold $165,294,000 $172,000,000 $189,200,000 $208,120,000 $228,932,000 $251,825,000
Taxable Salaries $144,157,723 $106,863,105 $100,591,244 $63,216,472 $0 $0
Tax Space $21,136,277 $65,136,895 $88,608,756 $144,903,528 $228,932,000 $251,825,000
Tax Bill (Estimated) - - - - - -


Exceptions

Exceptions are essentially "grants" offering teams an additional way to sign players.

Type Reason (Used On) Original Available
Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level
$12,405,000 $12,405,000
Bi-Annual
$4,516,000 $4,516,000
Trade
1/23/2024
Rui Hachimura trade with LAL
(Mike Muscala, $3,500,000; Patrick Baldwin Jr., $2,337,720)
 $6,263,188 $425,468
Trade
6/24/2024
Kristaps Porzingis trade with BOS
 $12,354,400 $12,354,400
Trade
6/24/2024
Bradley Beal trade with PHX
 $5,379,250 $5,379,250
Trade
6/24/2024
Jordan Goodwin trade with PHX
 $300,000 $300,000
Trade
7/08/2024
Monte Morris trade with DET
 $9,800,926 $9,800,926
Trade
7/08/2024
Chris Paul trade with GSW
 $3,344,643 $3,344,643




Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
10/31/2023 Corey Kispert 2024-25 Club Option $5,705,888
10/31/2023 Johnny Davis 2024-25 Club Option $5,291,160
10/31/2023 Patrick Baldwin Jr. 2024-25 Club Option $2,448,840
1/10/2024 Jules Bernard 2023-24 Guaranteed $1,119,563
1/10/2024 Chase Audige 2023-24 Guaranteed $1,119,563
1/10/2024 Jordan Goodwin 2023-24 Guaranteed $1,927,896
6/24/2024 Landry Shamet 2024-25 Guaranteed $11,000,000
6/28/2024 Ryan Rollins 2024-25 Guaranteed $2,019,699
6/29/2024 Jules Bernard 2024-25 Qualifying Offer $2,181,953
6/29/2024 Deni Avdija 2024-25 Qualifying Offer $8,486,620
6/29/2024 Chase Audige 2024-25 Qualifying Offer $2,181,953
6/29/2024 Jared Butler 2024-25 Qualifying Offer $1,981,953
6/29/2024 Eugene Omoruyi 2024-25 Qualifying Offer $1,981,953
10/31/2024 Bilal Coulibaly 2025-26 Club Option $7,275,600
10/31/2024 Patrick Baldwin Jr. 2025-26 Club Option $4,420,156
10/31/2024 Johnny Davis 2025-26 Club Option $6,746,229
1/10/2025 Xavier Cooks 2024-25 Guaranteed $2,019,699
6/29/2025 Ryan Rollins 2025-26 Qualifying Offer $2,524,624
6/29/2025 Landry Shamet 2025-26 Club Option $11,750,000
6/29/2025 Corey Kispert 2025-26 Qualifying Offer $7,976,832
6/30/2025 Xavier Cooks 2025-26 Club Option — non-guaranteed
10/31/2025 Bilal Coulibaly 2026-27 Club Option $9,240,012
1/10/2026 Xavier Cooks 2025-26 Guaranteed $2,187,451
6/29/2026 Bradley Beal 2026-27 Player Option $57,128,610
6/29/2026 Patrick Baldwin Jr. 2026-27 Qualifying Offer $6,586,032
6/29/2026 Johnny Davis 2026-27 Qualifying Offer $9,188,364
6/29/2027 Bilal Coulibaly 2027-28 Qualifying Offer $13,314,858


Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Age Position Country College
2022 Yannick Nzosa 19 C COD


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
WAS
More favorable of PHX, MEM and WAS 1-12
NYK
11-30
2025
WAS
Top-10 Protected (if not already settled with NYK)
NYK
11-30 (if not already settled, via HOU to OKC)
2026
WAS
Top-8 Protected (if not already settled with NYK then more favorable of PHX, ORL and WAS 1-8)
NYK
9-30 (if not already settled, via HOU to OKC)
2027
WAS
2028
WAS
2029
WAS
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
WAS
DET
Less favorable of MEM and WAS then other to MIN ((via MEM to OKC to WAS) via LAL to MEM)
2025
WAS
Less favorable of GSW and WAS to DET then other to DET ((via DET swap of GSW for WAS) via BKN)
WAS
DET
More favorable of GSW and WAS ((via DET swap of GSW for WAS) via BKN)
2026
WAS
WAS
WAS    NYK
WAS pick if WAS conveys 1st to NYK by 2026; NYK pick if WAS does not convey 1st to NYK to by 2026 (via HOU to OKC)
2027
WAS
More favorable of BKN and DAL to WAS then other to DET
WAS
WAS
WAS
WAS    NYK
WAS pick if WAS conveys 1st to NYK by 2026; NYK pick if WAS does not convey 1st to NYK to by 2026 (via HOU to OKC)
2028
WAS
Less favorable of LAL and WAS then other to ORL (via LAL to WAS)
ORL
More favorable of LAL and WAS to ORL then other to WAS
2029
WAS
IND
More favorable of IND and WAS to IND then other to NYK