Houston Rockets Multi-Year Salary Cap Table

A summary of financial breakdowns for the Houston Rockets, including multi-year cap totals, player cap hits & free agents.

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Active Roster

Player Option
Early Termination
Non-Guaranteed
Club Option
Estimate
Pct of League Cap
Player (17) Pos Age 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
VanVleet Fred VanVleet PG 30 42846615
$42,846,615
30.5%
44886930
Ext. Elig.
$44,886,930
29.0%
5
UFA / $63.4M
37.2%
-10 -10 -10 -10
Brooks Dillon Brooks SF 29 22255493
$22,255,493
15.8%
21124110
Ext. Elig.
$21,124,110
13.7%
19992727
$19,992,727
11.8%
5
UFA / $30.0M
16.0%
-10 -10 -10
Adams Steven Adams C 31 12600000
Ext. Elig.
$12,600,000
9.0%
5
UFA / $18.9M
12.2%
-10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Green Jalen Green SG 22 12483048
$12,483,048
8.9%
33333333
$33,333,333
21.6%
36000000
Ext. Elig.
$36,000,000
21.2%
36000000
$36,000,000
19.2%
5
UFA / $54.0M
26.2%
-10 -10
Sheppard Reed Sheppard SG 20 10098960
$10,098,960
7.2%
10603560
$10,603,560
6.9%
11108880
$11,108,880
6.5%
14041625
Ext. Elig.
$14,041,625
7.5%
4
RFA / $35.1M
17.1%
-10 -10
Smith Jr. Jabari Smith Jr. PF 21 9770880
$9,770,880
7.0%
12350392
Ext. Elig.
$12,350,392
8.0%
4
RFA / $30.9M
18.2%
-10 -10 -10 -10
Thompson Amen Thompson PG 22 9249960
$9,249,960
6.6%
9690600
$9,690,600
6.3%
12258609
$12,258,609
7.2%
4
RFA / $36.8M
19.7%
-10 -10 -10
Green Jeff Green PF 38 8000000
$8,000,000
5.7%
5
UFA / $12.5M
8.1%
-10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Landale Jock Landale C 29 8000000
$8,000,000
5.7%
8000000
Ext. Elig.
$8,000,000
5.2%
8000000
$8,000,000
4.7%
5
UFA / $15.2M
8.1%
-10 -10 -10
Tate Jae’Sean Tate SF 29 7565217
Ext. Elig.
$7,565,217
5.4%
5
UFA / $14.4M
9.3%
-10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Sengun Alperen Sengun C 22 5424654
$5,424,654
3.9%
33944954
$33,944,954
22.0%
35642202
$35,642,202
21.0%
37339450
Ext. Elig.
$37,339,450
20.0%
39036697
$39,036,697
19.0%
39036697
$39,036,697
17.2%
5
UFA / $58.6M
23.5%
Holiday Aaron Holiday PG 28 4668000
$4,668,000
3.3%
4901400
$4,901,400
3.2%
5
UFA / $6.4M
3.7%
-10 -10 -10 -10
Eason Tari Eason PF 23 3695160
$3,695,160
2.6%
5675766
Ext. Elig.
$5,675,766
3.7%
4
RFA / $17.0M
10.0%
-10 -10 -10 -10
Whitmore Cam Whitmore SF 20 3379080
$3,379,080
2.4%
3539760
$3,539,760
2.3%
5458310
Ext. Elig.
$5,458,310
3.2%
4
RFA / $16.4M
8.8%
-10 -10 -10
Dante N'Faly Dante PF 23 0
Two-Way
 
4
RFA / $2.0M
1.3%
-10 -10 -10 -10 -10
McVeigh Jack McVeigh F 28 0
Two-Way
 
4
RFA / $2.0M
1.3%
-10 -10 -10 -10 -10
Williams Jeenathan Williams SG 25 0
Two-Way
 
4
RFA / $2.0M
1.3%
-10 -10 -10 -10 -10

Dead Money

Player (1) Pos Age 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Griffin A.J. Griffin SF 21 250000
$250,000
0.2%
-10 -10 -10 -10 -10 -10

Cap Hold

Player (2) Pos Age 2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Bullock Reggie Bullock SF 33 5
UFA / $3.1M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.3M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.8M
1.5%
4
UFA / $3.1M
1.5%
-10 -10
Marjanovic Boban Marjanovic C 36 5
UFA / $3.1M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.3M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.5M
1.5%
4
UFA / $2.8M
1.5%
4
UFA / $3.1M
1.5%
-10 -10

Summary

  CAP     2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Cap Maximum
$140,588,000
$154,647,000
$170,112,000
$187,123,000
$205,835,000
$226,419,000
$249,061,000
Active Cap $160,037,067 $188,050,805 $128,460,728 $87,381,075 $39,036,697 $39,036,697  
Dead Cap $250,000            
Cap Holds $4,175,038 $57,764,811 $129,692,738 $117,769,280 $113,852,805   $58,555,046
Total Cap Allocations $164,462,105 $245,815,616 $258,153,466 $205,150,355 $152,889,502 $39,036,697 $58,555,046
Cap Space $-23,874,105 $-91,168,616 $-88,041,466 $-18,027,355 $52,945,498 $187,382,303 $190,505,954
  1st Apron                  
Threshold $178,132,000 $195,946,000 $215,541,000 $237,096,000 $260,806,000 $286,887,000 $315,576,000
Allocations $162,887,067 $190,323,674 $136,461,508 $101,242,614 $57,672,765 $39,036,697 $0
1st Apron Space $15,244,933 $5,622,326 $79,079,492 $135,853,386 $203,133,235 $247,850,303 $315,576,000
  2nd Apron                  
Threshold $188,931,000 $207,825,000 $228,608,000 $251,469,000 $276,616,000 $304,278,000 $334,706,000
Allocations $162,887,067 $190,323,674 $136,461,508 $101,242,614 $57,672,765 $39,036,697 $0
2nd Apron Space $26,043,933 $17,501,326 $92,146,492 $150,226,386 $218,943,235 $265,241,303 $334,706,000
  TAX     2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Tax Threshold
Active Tax $160,037,067 $188,050,805 $128,460,728 $87,381,075 $39,036,697 $39,036,697  
Dead Tax $250,000            
Total Tax $160,287,067 $188,050,805 $128,460,728 $87,381,075 $39,036,697 $39,036,697  
Tax Space $10,526,933 $-153,805 $78,226,272 $139,973,925 $211,053,303 $236,063,303 $302,610,000
Est. Tax Bill $153,804
  CASH     2024-25 2025-26 2026-27 2027-28 2028-29 2029-30 2030-31
Total Cash $152,473,274 $188,050,805 $128,460,728 $87,381,075 $39,036,697 $39,036,697  

Upcoming Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
6/29/2025 Jalen Green
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer
$16,290,378
6/29/2025 Jack McVeigh
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$2,048,494
6/29/2025 N'Faly Dante
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$2,048,494
6/29/2025 Aaron Holiday
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
$4,901,400
6/29/2025 Jeenathan Williams
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$2,048,494
6/29/2025 Fred VanVleet
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
$44,886,930
6/29/2025 Jock Landale
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed
$8,000,000
6/29/2025 Jalen Green
PLAYER
2027-28 Player Option
$36,000,000
7/1/2025 Tari Eason
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
7/1/2025 Jabari Smith Jr.
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
7/1/2025 Dillon Brooks
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
7/6/2025 Jock Landale
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
7/7/2025 Fred VanVleet
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
10/31/2025 Cam Whitmore
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$5,458,310
10/31/2025 Amen Thompson
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$12,258,609
10/31/2025 Reed Sheppard
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$11,108,880
6/29/2026 Tari Eason
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
$8,014,182
6/29/2026 Jock Landale
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$8,000,000
6/29/2026 Jabari Smith Jr.
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
$16,203,714
7/1/2026 Cam Whitmore
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
10/1/2026 Jalen Green
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
10/31/2026 Reed Sheppard
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option
$14,041,625
6/29/2027 Cam Whitmore
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer
$8,367,590
6/29/2027 Amen Thompson
RFA / QO
2027-28 Qualifying Offer
$17,394,967
7/1/2027 Reed Sheppard
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
10/1/2027 Alperen Sengun
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
6/29/2028 Reed Sheppard
RFA / QO
2028-29 Qualifying Offer
$19,826,774
6/29/2029 Alperen Sengun
PLAYER
2029-30 Player Option
$39,036,697

Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Pos Age Country College
2018 Issuf Sanon PG 25 Ukraine
2017 Alpha Kaba PF 28 France
2004 Sergei Lishouk F 42 Ukraine
1999 Venson Hamilton F 47 United States Nebraska

Future Draft Picks

2025

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
HOU    OKC
Own or swap for HOU 11-30 or LAC OR most favorable of HOU-11-30, OKC and PHX
HOU
More favorable of HOU and PHX then other to BRK if HOU is 1-10 or if HOU 11-30 is less favorable than LAC OR more favorable of PHX and less favorableof HOU 11-30 and OKC

2026

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
HOU
If 1-4
OKC
If 5-30
OKC    HOU    LAC
Two most favorable of HOU 5-30, LAC and OKC

2027

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
BKN    HOU
Or swap with HOU (via HOU swap for BKN)
HOU    BKN
Or swap with BKN (via HOU swap for BKN)
HOU
(via BKN)

2028

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
HOU

2029

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
HOU    BKN
Two most favorable of BKN, DAL and PHX then other to BKN
HOU
HOU    BKN
Two most favorable of BKN, DAL and PHX then other to BKN

2030

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
HOU

2031

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
HOU

2025

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
OKC    HOU
HOU pick if HOU conveys 1st to OKC in 2024; OKC pick if HOU does not convey 1st to OKC in 2024
HOU
Less favorable of HOU and OKC (via ATL)

2026

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
HOU
Second most favorable of DAL, OKC and PHI then others to OKC and SAS
HOU    OKC
HOU pick if HOU conveys 1st to OKC in 2026; OKC pick if HOU does not convey 1st to OKC in 2026

2027

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
NYK
Two most favorable of HOU, IND, MIA and OKC to NYK; Third pick to OKC then other to SAS (via HOU to DET to UTA to OKC)
HOU
(via LAC)

2028

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
ATL

2029

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
OKC

2030

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
OKC

2031

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
HOU

TRANSACTIONS

Oct 30, 2024
Cam Whitmore, SF

Houston (HOU) exercised $3.54 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024
Amen Thompson, PG

Houston (HOU) exercised $9.69 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024
Tari Eason, PF

Houston (HOU) exercised $5.68 million option for 2025-26

Oct 30, 2024
Jabari Smith Jr., PF

Houston (HOU) exercised $12.35 million option for 2025-26

Oct 21, 2024
Alperen Sengun, C

Signed a 5 year $185 million Rookie Scale contract extension with Houston (HOU) - includes 2029-30 Player Option

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