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.

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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
$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
RFA / QO
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
RFA / QO
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
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$2,048,494
7/6/2025 Gabe Vincent
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
7/6/2025 Austin Reaves
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
7/6/2025 Rui Hachimura
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
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
7/1/2026 Jalen Hood-Schifino
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
7/3/2026 Bronny James
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
7/6/2026 Max Christie
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
8/4/2026 Anthony Davis
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
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
RFA / QO
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
RFA / QO
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

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
ATL
via NOP

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
LAL

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
LAL
If 1-4
UTA
If 5-30

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
LAL

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
LAL

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
LAL

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
LAL

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
LAL
LAL

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
MIA
(via CLE)

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
LAL    UTA
LAL pick if LAL conveys 1st to UTH in 2027; UTH pick if LAL does not convey 1st to UTH in 2027

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
WAS
Less favorable of LAL and WAS then other to ORL (via LAL to WAS)

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
WAS

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
LAL

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
LAL

TRANSACTIONS

Oct 31, 2024
Jalen Hood-Schifino, PG

Los Angeles (LAL) declined $4.06 million option for 2025-26

Oct 21, 2024
Quincy Olivari, G

Signed a Two-Way contract with Los Angeles (LAL) via converted Two-Way

Oct 19, 2024
Grayson Murphy, G

Waived by Los Angeles (LAL)

Oct 19, 2024
Colin Castleton, PF

Waived by Los Angeles (LAL)

Oct 18, 2024
Grayson Murphy, G

Signed a contract with Los Angeles (LAL) - Exhibit 10

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