NBA Los Angeles Lakers 2021-22 Cap Table
The Los Angeles Lakers 2021-22 salary cap table, including salary cap table, including team cap space, player cap hits, incentives, & bonus info.
Total Cap Allocations
$160,861,720 / 5th
Cap Space
$-48,447,720 / 26th
1st Apron Space
$-13,032,299
2nd Apron Sapce
$-156,034,299
2021-22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Russell Westbrook | PG | 33 | DVET-EXT | $44,211,146 | 39.33% | $44,211,146 | - | - | - | $44,211,146 |
| James LeBron James | PF | 37 | Maximum Veteran Extension | $41,180,544 | 36.63% | $41,180,544 | - | - | - | $41,180,544 |
| Davis Anthony Davis | C | 28 | maximum | $35,361,360 | 31.46% | $35,361,360 | - | - | - | $35,361,360 |
| Horton-Tucker Talen Horton-Tucker | SG | 21 | FA | $9,500,000 | 8.45% | $9,500,000 | - | - | - | $9,500,000 |
| Nunn Kendrick Nunn | PG | 26 | FA | $5,000,000 | 4.45% | $5,000,000 | - | - | - | $5,000,000 |
| Anthony Carmelo Anthony | PF | 37 | FA | $1,669,178 | 1.48% | $2,641,691 | - | - | - | $2,641,691 |
| Bradley Avery Bradley | PG | 31 | FA | $1,669,178 | 1.48% | $2,641,691 | - | - | - | $2,641,691 |
| Ellington Wayne Ellington | SG | 34 | FA | $1,669,178 | 1.48% | $2,641,691 | - | - | - | $2,641,691 |
| Howard Dwight Howard | C | 36 | FA | $1,669,178 | 1.48% | $2,641,691 | - | - | - | $2,641,691 |
| Bazemore Kent Bazemore | SG | 32 | FA | $1,669,178 | 1.48% | $2,401,537 | - | - | - | $2,401,537 |
| Monk Malik Monk | SG | 23 | FA | $1,669,178 | 1.48% | $1,789,256 | - | - | - | $1,789,256 |
| Reaves Austin Reaves | SG | 23 | $925,258 | 0.82% | $925,258 | - | - | - | $925,258 | |
| Johnson Stanley Johnson | SF | 25 | ROS | $888,616 | 0.79% | $888,616 | - | - | - | $888,616 |
| Augustin D.J. Augustin | PG | 34 | ROS | $393,312 | 0.35% | $622,467 | - | - | - | $622,467 |
| Gabriel Wenyen Gabriel | PF | 24 | ROS | $28,779 | 0.03% | $29,814 | - | - | - | $29,814 |
| Jones Mason Jones | SG | 23 | 2W | Two-Way | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| McClung Mac McClung | PG | 23 | 2W | Two-Way | - | - | - | - | - | - |
2021-22 Dead Money Cap
Cap breakdowns for players who have been traded or released. All count against the team's cap.
| Player (9) | Pos | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deng Luol Deng | SF | $5,000,000 | 4.45% | |||||||
| Ariza Trevor Ariza | SF | $1,669,178 | 1.48% | |||||||
| Jordan DeAndre Jordan | C | $1,669,178 | 1.48% | |||||||
| Johnson Stanley Johnson | SF | $95,930 | 0.09% | |||||||
| Johnson Stanley Johnson | SF | $95,930 | 0.09% | |||||||
| Collison Darren Collison | PG | - | - | |||||||
| Thomas Isaiah Thomas | PG | - | - | |||||||
| Johnson Stanley Johnson | SF | - | - | |||||||
| Jones Jermerrio Jones | F | - | - |
2021-22 Cap Hold Cap
Cap holds represent "placeholders" for pending free agents, unsigned draft picks, offer sheets, etc.
| Player (3) | Pos | Age | Type | Cap Hit | Cap Hit Pct League Cap | Qualifying Offer | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley Jared Dudley | SF | 36 | FA | $1,669,178 | 1.48% | - | ||||
| Waiters Dion Waiters | SG | 30 | ROS | $1,669,178 | 1.48% | - | ||||
| Antetokounmpo Kostas Antetokounmpo | PF | 24 | 2W | $1,489,065 | 1.32% | - |
2021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxpayer Mid-Level |
Kendrick Nunn
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$5,000,000 |
End-of-Season | $5,890,000 | $705,862 |
2021 Cap Totals
| Cap Maximum Summary | ||
| Cap Maximum | $112,414,000 | |
| Active Roster | $147,504,083 | 5th |
| Dead Money | $8,530,216 | 10th |
| Cap Hold | $4,827,421 | 10th |
| Total Allocations | $160,861,720 | 5th |
| Space | $-48,447,720 | 26th |
| 1st Apron Summary | ||
| 1st Apron Maximum | $143,002,000 | |
| Total Allocations | $156,034,299 | - |
| Space | $-13,032,299 | - |
| 2nd Apron Summary | ||
| 2nd Apron Maximum | $0 | |
| Total Allocations | $156,034,299 | - |
| Space | $-156,034,299 | - |
2021 Deadlines
| Deadline Date | Player | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2025 | Quincy Olivari | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way | $2,048,494 |
| 6/29/2025 | Maxwell Lewis |
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed |
$2,221,677 |
| 6/29/2025 | Christian Koloko | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer | $2,048,494 |
| 6/29/2025 | LeBron James |
PLAYER
2025-26 Player Option |
$52,627,153 |
| 6/29/2025 | Armel Traore | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way | $2,048,494 |
| 7/6/2025 | Gabe Vincent |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/6/2025 | Austin Reaves |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/6/2025 | Rui Hachimura |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 10/31/2025 | Jalen Hood-Schifino |
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option — voided |
$6,243,288 |
| 10/31/2025 | Dalton Knecht |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
$4,201,080 |
| 6/29/2026 | Austin Reaves |
PLAYER
2026-27 Player Option |
$14,898,786 |
| 6/29/2026 | Bronny James |
GUARANTEED
2026-27 Guaranteed |
$2,296,271 |
| 6/29/2026 | Maxwell Lewis |
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option |
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| 7/1/2026 | Jalen Hood-Schifino |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/3/2026 | Bronny James |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 7/6/2026 | Max Christie |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 8/4/2026 | Anthony Davis |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 9/15/2026 | Jarred Vanderbilt |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
|
| 10/31/2026 | Dalton Knecht |
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option |
$6,452,860 |
| 1/10/2027 | Maxwell Lewis |
GUARANTEED
2026-27 Guaranteed |
$2,406,205 |
| 6/29/2027 | Anthony Davis |
PLAYER
2027-28 Player Option |
$62,970,600 |
| 6/29/2027 | Jalen Hood-Schifino | 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $9,439,852 |
| 6/29/2027 | Jarred Vanderbilt |
PLAYER
2027-28 Player Option |
$13,285,714 |
| 6/29/2027 | Max Christie |
PLAYER
2027-28 Player Option |
$8,857,143 |
| 6/29/2027 | Dalton Knecht | 2028-29 Qualifying Offer | $9,756,725 |
| 6/29/2027 | Bronny James |
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option — non-guaranteed |
|
| 6/29/2027 | Bronny James |
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option |
$2,486,995 |
| 7/1/2027 | Dalton Knecht |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible |
Unsigned Draft Picks
| Draft Year | Player | Pos | Age | Country | College | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Louis Labeyrie | PF | 32 | France | ||
| 2009 | Chinemelu Elonu | SF | 37 | Nigeria | Texas A&M |
Future Draft Picks
2025 |
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ATL
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LAL
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2027 |
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LAL
If 1-4
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UTA
If 5-30
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2028 |
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LAL
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2029 |
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LAL
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2030 |
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LAL
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2031 |
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LAL
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2025 |
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LAL
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LAL
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2026 |
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MIA
(via CLE)
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2027 |
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LAL UTA
LAL pick if LAL conveys 1st to UTH in 2027; UTH pick if LAL does not convey 1st to UTH in 2027
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2028 |
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WAS
Less favorable of LAL and WAS then other to ORL (via LAL to WAS)
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2029 |
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LAL
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2031 |
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LAL
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