Cleveland Cavaliers 2020-21 Financial Summary

A current summary of Cleveland Cavaliers 2020-21 player cap & cash figures.

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Total Cap

$126,527,288 / 22nd

Cap Space

$-17,387,288 / 9th

Tax Space

$5,892,144

Cash Total

$127,988,022 / 18th

2020-21 Active Roster

Player Option
Early Termination
Non-Guaranteed
Club Option
Estimate
  Player (17) Pos Age Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Cash Total Cash Guaranteed Free Agent Year
1
Love Kevin Love PF 32 $31,258,256 28.64% $31,258,256 $31,258,256 $31,258,256 $31,258,256 2023
2
Prince Taurean Prince PF 26 $12,250,000 11.22% $14,087,500 $12,250,000 $10,152,397 $12,250,000 2022
3
Nance Jr. Larry Nance Jr. PF 28 $11,709,091 10.73% $11,709,091 $11,709,091 $11,709,091 $11,709,091
4
Osman Cedi Osman SF 25 $8,840,580 8.10% $8,840,580 $8,840,580 $8,840,580 $8,840,580 2024
5
Garland Darius Garland PG 21 $6,720,720 6.16% $6,720,720 $6,720,720 $6,720,720 $6,720,720
6
Okoro Isaac Okoro SG 20 $6,400,920 5.86% $6,400,920 $6,400,920 $6,400,920 $6,400,920 2024
7
Sexton Collin Sexton PG 22 $4,991,880 4.57% $4,991,880 $4,991,880 $4,991,880 $4,991,880 2022
8
Allen Jarrett Allen C 22 $3,909,902 3.58% $3,909,902 $3,909,902 $3,240,398 $3,909,902 2021
9
Windler Dylan Windler SF 24 $2,137,440 1.96% $2,137,440 $2,137,440 $2,137,440 $2,137,440 2023
10
Dotson Damyean Dotson SG 26 $2,000,000 1.83% $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 $2,000,000 2022
11
Dellavedova Matthew Dellavedova PG 30 $1,620,564 1.48% $1,620,564 $1,620,564 $2,174,318 $2,174,318 2021
12
Hartenstein Isaiah Hartenstein C 22 $1,620,564 1.48% $1,620,564 $1,620,564 $588,287 $1,620,564 2022
13
Wade Dean Wade PF 24 $1,517,981 1.39% $1,517,981 $1,701,593 $1,517,981 $1,517,981
14
Stevens Lamar Stevens SF 23 $652,366 0.60% $652,366 $652,366 $652,366 $652,366 2024
15
Kabengele Mfiondu Kabengele PF 23 $158,433 0.15% $158,433 $158,433 $158,433 $158,433 2023
16
Martin Jeremiah Martin G 24 Two-Way - - - - - 2021
17
Thomas Brodric Thomas G Two-Way - - - - - 2021

2020-21 Dead Money

Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's cap.

  Player (11) Pos Age Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Apron Salary Luxury Tax Cash Total Cash Guaranteed
1
Drummond Andre Drummond C 27 $27,957,238 25.62% $27,957,238 $27,957,238 $27,957,238 -
2
Smith J.R. Smith SG 35 $1,456,667 1.33% $1,456,667 $1,456,667 $1,456,667 -
3
Tucker Rayjon Tucker SF 23 $340,000 0.31% $340,000 $340,000 $340,000 -
4
Maker Thon Maker C 23 $309,355 0.28% $309,355 $309,355 $309,355 -
5
Varejao Anderson Varejao PF 38 $110,998 0.10% $110,998 $110,998 $175,668 $175,668
6
Cook Quinn Cook PG 27 $110,998 0.10% $110,998 $110,998 $118,983 $118,983
7
Cook Quinn Cook PG 27 $110,998 0.10% $110,998 $110,998 $118,983 $118,983
8
Ferrell Yogi Ferrell PG 27 $110,998 0.10% $110,998 $110,998 $118,983 $118,983
9
Kabengele Mfiondu Kabengele PF 23 $99,020 0.09% $99,020 $110,998 $99,020 $99,020
10
Kabengele Mfiondu Kabengele PF 23 $99,020 0.09% $99,020 $110,998 $99,020 $99,020
11
Varejao Anderson Varejao PF 38 $33,299 0.03% $33,299 $33,299 $52,700 $52,700

2020 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
Lamar Stevens
$652,366, Damyean Dotson
End-of-Season $9,258,000 $6,605,634
Bi-Annual
End-of-Season $3,623,000 $3,623,000

2020 Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
Cap Maximum $109,140,000
Active Roster $95,788,697 26th
Dead Money $30,738,591 4th
Total Allocations $126,527,288 22nd
Space $-17,387,288 9th
1st Apron Summary
1st Apron Maximum $138,928,000
Total Allocations $128,364,788 -
Space $10,563,212 -
2nd Apron Summary
2nd Apron Maximum $0
Total Allocations $128,364,788 -
Space $-128,364,788 -

2020 Tax Totals

Tax Summary
Tax Threshold $132,627,000
Total Allocations $126,734,856 22nd
Space $5,892,144 9th
Ext. Luxury Tax Bill $0 -

2020 Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
1/10/2025 Sam Merrill
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed
$2,164,993
1/10/2025 Craig Porter Jr.
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed
$1,891,857
1/10/2025 Tristan Thompson
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed
$3,303,771
6/29/2025 Evan Mobley
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer
$14,730,885
6/29/2025 Emoni Bates
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$2,048,494
6/29/2025 Luke Travers
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$2,048,494
7/6/2025 Georges Niang
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
7/6/2025 Max Strus
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
7/8/2025 Darius Garland
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
10/31/2025 Jaylon Tyson
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$3,658,560
1/10/2026 Dean Wade
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed
$6,623,456
1/10/2026 Craig Porter Jr.
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed
$2,221,677
2/14/2026 Craig Porter Jr.
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
6/29/2026 Craig Porter Jr.
GUARANTEED
2026-27 Guaranteed
$2,406,205
7/6/2026 Klay Thompson
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
10/31/2026 Jaylon Tyson
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option
$5,641,500
1/10/2027 Craig Porter Jr.
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option — non-guaranteed
6/29/2027 Donovan Mitchell
PLAYER
2027-28 Player Option
$53,817,156
7/1/2027 Jaylon Tyson
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/7/2027 Donovan Mitchell
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/22/2027 Evan Mobley
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
8/2/2027 Jarrett Allen
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
6/29/2028 Jaylon Tyson
RFA / QO
2028-29 Qualifying Offer
$8,648,420

2020 Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Pos Age Country College
2022 Khalifa Diop C 22 Senegal
2015 Arturas Gudaitis C 31 Lithuania
2011 Chukwudiebere Maduabum PF 33 Nigeria
2011 Milan Macvan SF 34 Croatia
2009 Sergey Gladyr SG 36 Ukraine
2007 Renaldas Seibutis SG 39 Lithuania
2006 Ejike Ugboaja F 39 Nigeria
2006 Edin Bavcic SF 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina

Future Draft Picks

2025

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UTA

2026

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CLE    UTA
Or swap with UTA (via UTA swap for CLE)

2027

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UTA

2028

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CLE    UTA
Or swap with UTA (via UTA swap for CLE)
UTA    CLE
Or swap with CLE

2029

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UTA

2030

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CLE

2031

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CLE

2025

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CLE
CLE

2026

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CLE

2027

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CLE
CLE

2028

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CLE

2029

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CLE

2030

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SAS

2031

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CLE

TRANSACTIONS

Oct 19, 2024
Jules Bernard, SG

Waived by Cleveland (CLE)

Oct 19, 2024
Pete Nance, PF

Waived by Cleveland (CLE)

Oct 18, 2024
Elijah Hughes, SF

Waived by Cleveland (CLE)

Oct 18, 2024
Darius Brown II, G

Waived by Cleveland (CLE)

Oct 17, 2024
Elijah Hughes, SF

Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE) - Exhibit 10

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