NBA Charlotte Hornets 2023-24 Cap Table
The Charlotte Hornets 2023-24 salary cap table, including salary cap table, including team cap space, player cap hits, incentives, & bonus info.
Total Cap Allocations
$141,036,011 / 26th
Cap Space
$-5,015,011 / 5th
1st Apron Space
$34,913,527
2nd Apron Sapce
$45,361,527
2023-24 Active Roster Cap
Player Option
Early Termination
Non-Guaranteed
Club Option
Estimate
| Player (18) | Pos | Age | Type | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Trade Bonus Proration | Guaranteed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertans Davis Bertans | PF | 31 | FA | $17,000,000 | 12.50% | $17,000,000 | - | - | - | $17,000,000 |
| Williams Grant Williams | PF | 25 | S&T | $12,405,000 | 9.12% | $12,405,000 | - | - | - | $12,405,000 |
| Ball LaMelo Ball | PG | 22 | RK-1ST | $10,900,635 | 8.01% | $10,900,635 | - | - | - | $10,900,635 |
| Miller Brandon Miller | SF | 21 | RK-1ST | $10,880,400 | 8.00% | $10,880,400 | - | - | - | $10,880,400 |
| Bridges Miles Bridges | SF | 25 | FA | $7,921,300 | 5.82% | $7,921,300 | - | - | - | $7,921,300 |
| Micic Vasilije Micic | PG | 30 | FA | $7,723,000 | 5.68% | $7,723,000 | - | - | - | $7,723,000 |
| Martin Cody Martin | SF | 28 | FA | $7,560,000 | 5.56% | $7,560,000 | - | - | - | $7,560,000 |
| Richards Nick Richards | C | 26 | VET-EXT | $5,000,000 | 3.68% | $5,000,000 | - | - | - | $5,000,000 |
| Curry Seth Curry | SG | 33 | FA | $4,000,000 | 2.94% | $4,000,000 | - | - | - | $4,000,000 |
| Williams Mark Williams | C | 22 | RK-1ST | $3,908,160 | 2.87% | $3,908,160 | - | - | - | $3,908,160 |
| Mann Tre Mann | PG | 22 | RK-1ST | $3,191,400 | 2.35% | $3,191,400 | - | - | - | $3,191,400 |
| Smith Jr. Nick Smith Jr. | PG | 19 | RK-1ST | $2,463,960 | 1.81% | $2,463,960 | - | - | - | $2,463,960 |
| Thor JT Thor | PF | 21 | RK | $1,836,096 | 1.35% | $1,836,096 | - | - | - | $1,836,096 |
| McGowens Bryce McGowens | SG | 21 | ROS | $1,719,864 | 1.26% | $1,719,864 | - | - | - | $1,719,864 |
| Pokusevski Aleksej Pokusevski | PF | 22 | ROS | $565,176 | 0.42% | $565,176 | - | - | - | $565,176 |
| Bailey Amari Bailey | PG | 19 | 2W | Two-Way | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Black Leaky Black | SF | 24 | 2W | Two-Way | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bolden Marques Bolden | C | 25 | 2W | Two-Way | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2023-24 Dead Money Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's cap.
| Player (7) | Pos | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowry Kyle Lowry | PG | $28,543,576 | 20.98% | |||||||
| Bouknight James Bouknight | SG | $4,570,080 | 3.36% | |||||||
| Jones Kai Jones | PF | $3,047,880 | 2.24% | |||||||
| Smith Ishmael Smith | PG | $2,019,706 | 1.48% | |||||||
| Ntilikina Frank Ntilikina | PG | $2,019,706 | 1.48% | |||||||
| Bolden Marques Bolden | C | $116,075 | 0.09% | |||||||
| Sumner Edmond Sumner | SG | $40,459 | 0.03% |
2023-24 Cap Hold Cap
Cap holds represent "placeholders" for pending free agents, unsigned draft picks, offer sheets, etc.
| Player (2) | Pos | Age | Type | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Qualifying Offer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kulboka Arnoldas Kulboka | SF | 26 | 2W | $1,801,769 | 1.32% | - | Two-Way | |||
| Lewis Scottie Lewis | SG | 23 | 2W | $1,801,769 | 1.32% | - | Two-Way |
2023 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.
| Type | Reason | Used On | Expires | Original | Available |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level | End-of-Season | $12,405,000 | $12,405,000 | ||
| Bi-Annual | End-of-Season | $4,516,000 | $4,516,000 | ||
| Trade |
P.J. Washington trade with DAL
|
2/10/2025 | $442,826 | $442,826 |
2023 Cap Totals
| Cap Maximum Summary | ||
| Cap Maximum | $136,021,000 | |
| Active Roster | $97,074,991 | 28th |
| Dead Money | $40,357,482 | 3rd |
| Cap Hold | $3,603,538 | 17th |
| Total Allocations | $141,036,011 | 26th |
| Space | $-5,015,011 | 5th |
| 1st Apron Summary | ||
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1st Apron Maximum
This team is currently hard-capped at the first apron. |
$172,346,000 | |
| Total Allocations | $137,432,473 | - |
| Space | $34,913,527 | - |
| 2nd Apron Summary | ||
| 2nd Apron Maximum | $182,794,000 | |
| Total Allocations | $137,432,473 | - |
| Space | $45,361,527 | - |
2023 Deadlines
| Deadline Date | Player | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2024 | Mark Williams |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
$6,276,531 |
| 10/31/2024 | Brandon Miller |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
$11,968,800 |
| 10/31/2024 | Nick Smith Jr. |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
$2,710,680 |
| 1/10/2025 | Taj Gibson |
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed |
$3,303,771 |
| 3/22/2025 | Nick Richards |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2024-25 Extension Eligible |
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| 6/29/2025 | Caleb McConnell | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer | $2,248,494 |
| 6/29/2025 | Joel Soriano | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer | $2,248,494 |
| 6/29/2025 | Keyontae Johnson | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer | $2,514,058 |
| 6/29/2025 | Moussa Diabate | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way | $2,048,494 |
| 6/29/2025 | Vasilije Micic |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
$8,109,150 |
| 6/29/2025 | Tre Mann | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer | $6,964,981 |
| 6/29/2025 | Nick Richards |
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed |
$5,000,000 |
| 6/30/2025 | Cody Martin |
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed |
$8,680,000 |
| 7/1/2025 | Mark Williams |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/12/2025 | Grant Williams |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/17/2025 | Vasilije Micic |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 10/23/2025 | Josh Green |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 10/31/2025 | Brandon Miller |
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option |
$15,104,626 |
| 10/31/2025 | Tidjane Salaun |
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option |
$8,237,880 |
| 10/31/2025 | Nick Smith Jr. |
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option |
$4,890,067 |
| 6/29/2026 | Mark Williams | 2026-27 Qualifying Offer | $8,774,590 |
| 6/29/2026 | Vasilije Micic | 2026-27 Qualifying Offer | $10,947,323 |
| 6/29/2026 | K.J. Simpson | 2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way | $2,253,346 |
| 7/1/2026 | Nick Smith Jr. |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/1/2026 | Brandon Miller |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/6/2026 | LaMelo Ball |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/14/2026 | Miles Bridges |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 10/31/2026 | Tidjane Salaun |
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option |
$10,445,633 |
| 12/29/2026 | Nick Smith Jr. | 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $7,740,977 |
| 6/29/2027 | Brandon Miller | 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $21,222,000 |
| 7/1/2027 | Tidjane Salaun |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible |
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| 6/29/2028 | Tidjane Salaun | 2028-29 Qualifying Offer | $14,979,038 |
Unsigned Draft Picks
| Draft Year | Player | Pos | Age | Country | College | |
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| 2015 | Tyler Harvey | SG | 31 | United States | Eastern Washington |
Future Draft Picks
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If 1-14
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SAS
If 15-30 (via NYK to ATL)
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DAL
If 1-2
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If 3-30
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MIA
If 1-14 or if MIA does not convey 1st to OKC in 2025
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If 1-14 or if MIA does not convey 1st to OKC in 2025
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If MIA does not convey 1st to OKC in 2025
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2030 |
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If 31-55
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If 56-59 (via GSW)
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CHA pick if CHA conveys 1st to SAS by 2025; SAS pick if CHA does not convey 1st to SAS by 2025 (via NYK to ATL)
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CHA pick if CHA conveys 1st to SAS by 2025; SAS pick if CHA does not convey 1st to SAS by 2025 (via NYK to ATL)
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CHA pick if DEN conveys 1st to OKC by 2029; OKC pick if DEN does not convey 1st to OKC by 2029
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CHA pick if DEN conveys second 1st to OKC by 2030; OKC pick if DEN does not convey second 1st to OKC by 2030
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