NBA Houston Rockets 2025-26 Cap Table
The Houston Rockets 2025-26 salary cap table, including salary cap table, including team cap space, player cap hits, incentives, & bonus info.
Total Cap Allocations
$245,815,616 / 5th
Cap Space
$-91,168,616 / 26th
1st Apron Space
$5,622,326
2nd Apron Sapce
$17,501,326
2025-26 Active Roster Cap
Player Option
Early Termination
Non-Guaranteed
Club Option
Estimate
| Player (11) | Pos | Age | Type | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Base Salary | Incentives Likely | Incentives Unlikely | Trade Bonus Proration | Guaranteed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VanVleet Fred VanVleet | PG | 31 | maximum | $44,886,930 | 29.03% | $44,886,930 | - | - | - | $44,886,930 |
| Sengun Alperen Sengun | C | 23 | RK-EXT | $33,944,954 | 21.95% | $33,944,954 | - | - | - | $33,944,954 |
| Green Jalen Green | SG | 23 | RK-EXT | $33,333,333 | 21.55% | $33,333,333 | - | - | - | $33,333,333 |
| Brooks Dillon Brooks | SF | 30 | S&T | $21,124,110 | 13.66% | $21,124,110 | - | $1,000,000 | - | $21,124,110 |
| Smith Jr. Jabari Smith Jr. | PF | 22 | RK-1ST | $12,350,392 | 7.99% | $12,350,392 | - | - | - | $12,350,392 |
| Sheppard Reed Sheppard | SG | 21 | RK-1ST | $10,603,560 | 6.86% | $10,603,560 | - | - | - | $10,603,560 |
| Thompson Amen Thompson | PG | 23 | RK-1ST | $9,690,600 | 6.27% | $9,690,600 | - | - | - | $9,690,600 |
| Landale Jock Landale | C | 30 | FA | $8,000,000 | 5.17% | $8,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
| Eason Tari Eason | PF | 24 | RK-1ST | $5,675,766 | 3.67% | $5,675,766 | - | - | - | $5,675,766 |
| Holiday Aaron Holiday | PG | 29 | FA | $4,901,400 | 3.17% | $4,901,400 | - | - | - | - |
| Whitmore Cam Whitmore | SF | 21 | RK-1ST | $3,539,760 | 2.29% | $3,539,760 | - | - | - | $3,539,760 |
2025-26 Cap Hold Cap
Cap holds represent "placeholders" for pending free agents, unsigned draft picks, offer sheets, etc.
| Player (8) | Pos | Age | Type | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Qualifying Offer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Steven Adams | C | 32 | VET-EXT | $18,900,000 | 12.22% | - | Bird | |||
| Tate Jae’Sean Tate | SF | 30 | FA | $14,373,912 | 9.29% | - | Bird | |||
| Green Jeff Green | PF | 39 | FA | $12,480,000 | 8.07% | - | Early Bird | |||
| Bullock Reggie Bullock | SF | 34 | FA | $2,296,274 | 1.48% | - | Non-Bird | |||
| Marjanovic Boban Marjanovic | C | 37 | FA | $2,296,274 | 1.48% | - | Bird | |||
| Dante N'Faly Dante | PF | 24 | 2W | $2,048,494 | 1.32% | $2,048,494 | Two-Way | |||
| McVeigh Jack McVeigh | F | 29 | 2W | $2,048,494 | 1.32% | $2,048,494 | Two-Way | |||
| Williams Jeenathan Williams | SG | 26 | 2W | $2,048,494 | 1.32% | $2,048,494 | Two-Way | |||
| Incomplete Roster Charge | $1,272,869 |
2025 Cap Totals
| Cap Maximum Summary | ||
| Cap Maximum | $154,647,000 | |
| Active Roster | $188,050,805 | 9th |
| Cap Hold | $57,764,811 | 10th |
| Total Allocations | $245,815,616 | 5th |
| Space | $-91,168,616 | 26th |
| Practical Cap Space Summary | ||
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Projected Practical Cap Space
This is calculated by determining all guaranteed salaries + any dead cap from non-guaranteed salaries + estimated exercised and declined options + estimated retained cap holds and draft pool cap holds.
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$19,293,049 | - |
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Maximum Possible Cap Space
This is calculated by determining all guaranteed salaries + any dead cap from non-guaranteed salaries. All other options, cap holds, exceptions are assumed as declined, waived or renounced.
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$19,293,049 | - |
| 1st Apron Summary | ||
| 1st Apron Maximum | $195,946,000 | |
| Total Allocations | $190,323,674 | - |
| Space | $5,622,326 | - |
| 2nd Apron Summary | ||
| 2nd Apron Maximum | $207,825,000 | |
| Total Allocations | $190,323,674 | - |
| Space | $17,501,326 | - |
2025 Deadlines
| Deadline Date | Player | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2025 | Jalen Green | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer | $16,290,378 |
| 6/29/2025 | Jack McVeigh | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way | $2,048,494 |
| 6/29/2025 | N'Faly Dante | 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 | 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 | Jabari Smith Jr. |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/1/2025 | Dillon Brooks |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/1/2025 | Tari Eason |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/6/2025 | Jock Landale |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/7/2025 | Fred VanVleet |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 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 | 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. | 2026-27 Qualifying Offer | $16,203,714 |
| 7/1/2026 | Cam Whitmore |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 10/1/2026 | Jalen Green |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 10/31/2026 | Reed Sheppard |
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option |
$14,041,625 |
| 6/29/2027 | Cam Whitmore | 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $8,367,590 |
| 6/29/2027 | Amen Thompson | 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $17,394,967 |
| 7/1/2027 | Reed Sheppard |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible |
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| 10/1/2027 | Alperen Sengun |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible |
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| 6/29/2028 | Reed Sheppard | 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 | |
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| 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
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Own or swap for HOU 11-30 or LAC OR most favorable of HOU-11-30, OKC and PHX
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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
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HOU
If 1-4
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OKC
If 5-30
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OKC HOU
Two most favorable of HOU 5-30, LAC and OKC
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2027 |
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BKN HOU
Or swap with HOU (via HOU swap for BKN)
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HOU BKN
Or swap with BKN (via HOU swap for BKN)
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2028 |
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2029 |
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Two most favorable of BKN, DAL and PHX then other to BKN
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HOU
Two most favorable of BKN, DAL and PHX then other to BKN
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HOU OKC
HOU pick if HOU conveys 1st to OKC in 2024; OKC pick if HOU does not convey 1st to OKC in 2024
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HOU
Less favorable of HOU and OKC (via ATL)
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HOU
Second most favorable of DAL, OKC and PHI then others to OKC and SAS
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HOU OKC
HOU pick if HOU conveys 1st to OKC in 2026; OKC pick if HOU does not convey 1st to OKC in 2026
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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)
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