Houston Rockets 2017-18 Cap Table

The Houston Rockets 2017-18 salary cap table, including salary cap table, including team cap space, player cap hits, incentives, & bonus info.

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Total Cap Allocations

$118,271,451 / 11th

Cap Space

$-19,178,451 / 20th

1st Apron Space

$6,994,549

2nd Apron Sapce

$-118,271,451

2017-18 Active Roster Cap

Player Option
Early Termination
Non-Guaranteed
Club Option
Estimate
Player (17) Pos Age Type Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap Base Salary Incentives Likely Incentives Unlikely Trade Bonus Proration Guaranteed
Harden James Harden SG 28 Maximum Veteran Extension $28,299,399 28.56% $28,299,399 - - - $28,299,399
Paul Chris Paul PG 32 Maximum Veteran Extension $24,599,459 24.82% $24,268,959 - - - $24,599,459
Anderson Ryan Anderson PF 29 $19,578,454 19.76% $19,578,454 - - - $19,578,454
Gordon Eric Gordon SG 29 $12,943,020 13.06% $12,943,020 - - - $12,943,020
Tucker P.J. Tucker SF 32 $7,590,035 7.66% $7,590,035 - - - $7,590,035
Ariza Trevor Ariza SF 32 S&T $7,420,912 7.49% $7,420,912 - - - $7,420,912
Hilario Nene Hilario C 35 $3,477,600 3.51% $3,477,600 - - - $3,447,600
Black Tarik Black PF 26 $3,290,000 3.32% $3,290,000 - - - $3,290,000
Capela Clint Capela C 23 RK-1ST $2,334,528 2.36% $2,334,528 - - - $2,334,528
Mbah a Moute Luc Richard Mbah a Moute PF 31 $1,471,382 1.48% $2,116,955 - - - $2,116,955
Onuaku Chinanu Onuaku C 21 RK $1,312,611 1.32% $1,312,611 - - - $1,312,611
Green Gerald Green SG 32 $872,854 0.88% $1,381,404 - - - $1,381,404
Qi Zhou Qi PF 22 RK $815,615 0.82% $815,615 - - - $815,615
Johnson Joe Johnson SG 36 $473,835 0.48% $749,905 - - - $749,905
Jackson Aaron Jackson G 31 $4,608 0.00% $4,608 - - - $4,608
Brown Markel Brown SG 26 2W Two-Way - - - - - -
Hunter R.J. Hunter SG 24 2W Two-Way - - - - - -

2017-18 Dead Money Cap

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

Player (10) Pos Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap
Williams Troy Williams SF $1,471,382 1.48%
Brown Bobby Brown PG $714,787 0.72%
Brown Bobby Brown PG $515,399 0.52%
Wright Brandan Wright PF $490,461 0.50%
Oliver Cameron Oliver PF $300,000 0.30%
Quarterman Tim Quarterman PG $96,406 0.10%
Jackson Demetrius Jackson PG $74,159 0.07%
Canaan Isaiah Canaan PG $53,465 0.05%
Nash Le'Bryan Nash SF $46,080 0.05%
Johnson Christapher Johnson SF $25,000 0.03%

2017 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
Bi-Annual
Tarik Black
$3,290,000
End-of-Season $3,290,000 $0
Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level
PJ Tucker
$7,590,035, Zhou Qi
End-of-Season $8,406,000 $350

2017 Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
Cap Maximum $99,093,000
Active Roster $114,484,312 10th
Dead Money $3,787,139 15th
Total Allocations $118,271,451 11th
Space $-19,178,451 20th
1st Apron Summary
1st Apron Maximum
This team is currently hard-capped at the first apron.
$125,266,000
Total Allocations $118,271,451 -
Space $6,994,549 -
2nd Apron Summary
2nd Apron Maximum $0
Total Allocations $118,271,451 -
Space $-118,271,451 -

2017 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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