New York Knicks 2020-21 Cap Table

The New York Knicks 2020-21 salary cap table, including salary cap table, including team cap space, player cap hits, incentives, & bonus info.

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Total Cap Allocations

$101,969,879 / 30th

Cap Space

$7,170,121 / 1st

1st Apron Space

$36,958,121

2nd Apron Sapce

$-101,969,879

2020-21 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
Randle Julius Randle PF 26 FA $20,790,000 19.05% $18,900,000 $1,890,000 - - $18,900,000
Barrett R.J. Barrett SG 20 RK-1ST $8,231,760 7.54% $8,231,760 - - - $8,231,760
Rose Derrick Rose PG 32 FA $7,682,927 7.04% $7,682,927 - - - $7,682,927
Ntilikina Frank Ntilikina PG 22 RK-1ST $6,176,578 5.66% $6,176,578 - - - $6,176,578
Burks Alec Burks SG 29 FA $6,000,000 5.50% $6,000,000 - - - $6,000,000
Noel Nerlens Noel C 26 FA $5,000,000 4.58% $5,000,000 - - - $5,000,000
Toppin Obi Toppin PF 22 RK-1ST $4,862,040 4.45% $4,862,040 - - - $4,862,040
Payton Elfrid Payton PG 26 FA $4,767,000 4.37% $4,767,000 - - - $4,767,000
Knox Kevin Knox SF 21 RK-1ST $4,588,680 4.20% $4,588,680 - - - $4,588,680
Bullock Reggie Bullock SF 29 $4,200,000 3.85% $4,200,000 - - - $4,200,000
Vildoza Luca Vildoza PG 25 ROS $3,500,000 3.21% $3,500,000 - - - $3,500,000
Quickley Immanuel Quickley PG 21 RK-1ST $2,105,520 1.93% $2,105,520 - - - $2,105,520
Robinson Mitchell Robinson C 22 RK $1,663,861 1.52% $1,663,861 - - - $1,663,861
Gibson Taj Gibson C 35 ROS $1,442,968 1.32% $2,283,684 - - - $2,283,684
Pelle Norvel Pelle PF 27 ROS $500,000 0.46% $500,000 - - - $500,000
Harper Jared Harper PG 23 2W Two-Way - - - - - -
Pinson Theo Pinson SG 25 2W Two-Way - - - - - -

2020-21 Dead Money Cap

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

Player (14) Pos Cap Hit Cap Hit Pct League Cap
Noah Joakim Noah C $6,431,667 5.89%
Ferguson Terrance Ferguson SF $3,944,013 3.61%
Poirier Vincent Poirier C $2,619,207 2.40%
Evans Jacob Evans SG $2,017,320 1.85%
Spellman Omari Spellman PF $1,988,280 1.82%
Ellington Wayne Ellington SG $1,000,000 0.92%
Gibson Taj Gibson C $1,000,000 0.92%
Payton Elfrid Payton PG $1,000,000 0.92%
Henson John Henson PF $110,998 0.10%
Harper Jared Harper PG $99,020 0.09%
Pelle Norvel Pelle PF $99,020 0.09%
Pelle Norvel Pelle PF $99,020 0.09%
Hall Tyler Hall SG $25,000 0.02%
White III Andrew White III G $25,000 0.02%

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
Room
End-of-Season $4,767,000 $4,767,000
Trade
RJ Barrett trade with TOR
12/30/2024 $5,241,072 $5,241,072
Trade
Malachi Flynn trade with DET
2/10/2025 $3,873,025 $3,873,025

2020 Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
Cap Maximum $109,140,000
Active Roster $81,511,334 28th
Dead Money $20,458,545 6th
Total Allocations $101,969,879 30th
Space $7,170,121 1st
1st Apron Summary
1st Apron Maximum
This team is currently hard-capped at the first apron.
$138,928,000
Total Allocations $101,969,879 -
Space $36,958,121 -
2nd Apron Summary
2nd Apron Maximum $0
Total Allocations $101,969,879 -
Space $-101,969,879 -

2020 Deadlines

Deadline Date Player Type Value
1/10/2025 Ariel Hukporti
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed
$1,955,377
1/10/2025 Matt Ryan
GUARANTEED
2024-25 Guaranteed
$1,988,603
6/29/2025 Jalen Brunson
PLAYER
2025-26 Player Option
$24,960,001
6/29/2025 Boo Buie
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$2,048,494
6/29/2025 Ariel Hukporti
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option
6/29/2025 Kevin McCullar Jr.
RFA / QO
2024-25 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
$2,048,494
6/29/2025 Jacob Toppin
RFA / QO
2025-26 Qualifying Offer
$2,048,494
7/7/2025 Karl-Anthony Towns
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
10/31/2025 Pacome Dadiet
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option
$2,983,680
12/30/2025 Miles McBride
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible
1/10/2026 Ariel Hukporti
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed
$1,955,377
6/29/2026 Ariel Hukporti
RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
$2,725,905
7/4/2026 Tyler Kolek
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
8/10/2026 Josh Hart
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
10/31/2026 Pacome Dadiet
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option
$5,373,608
6/29/2027 Karl-Anthony Towns
PLAYER
2027-28 Player Option
$62,062,000
6/29/2027 Tyler Kolek
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option
$2,486,995
6/29/2027 Josh Hart
CLUB
2027-28 Club Option
$22,375,280
7/6/2027 OG Anunoby
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/12/2027 Jalen Brunson
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
6/29/2028 Jalen Brunson
PLAYER
2028-29 Player Option
$43,330,561
6/29/2028 Pacome Dadiet
RFA / QO
2028-29 Qualifying Offer
$8,431,191
6/29/2028 OG Anunoby
PLAYER
2028-29 Player Option
$48,362,068

Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year Player Pos Age Country College
2023 James Nnaji C 20 Nigeria
2021 Rokas Jokubaitis PG 24 Lithuania
2017 Mathias Lessort SF 29 France
2017 Ognjen Jaramaz PF 29 Serbia
2016 Wang Zhelin C 30 China
2015 Nikola Radicevic PG 30 Serbia
2015 Juan Vaulet SF 28 Argentina
2013 Bojan Dubljevic PF 33 Montenegro
2009 Emir Preldzic SF 37 Turkey
2009 Sergio Llull PG 37 Spain
2008 Tadija Dragicevic SF 38 Serbia
2007 Brad Newley F 39 Australia
2007 Petteri Koponen G 36 Finland
2005 Axel Hervelle PF 41 Belgium

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
BKN
WAS
If 1-10
NYK
If 11-30 (via HOU to 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
NYK
WAS
If 1-8 if not already settled with NYK then more favorable of PHX, ORL and WAS 1-8
NYK
If 9-30 if not already settled (via HOU to 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

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
BKN    NYK
Two most favorable of BKN, PHI 9-30 if not already settled and if PHI conveys 1st to OKC by 2026 and PHX (via BKN swap for PHX) Or swap with NYK
NYK    BKN
Or swap with BKN (via BKN swap for NYK)

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
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
NYK

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
BKN

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
NYK
More favorable of BOS and MEM to OKC then other to ORL (via BOS to OKC)
NYK
FORFEITED DUE TO TAMPERING

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
NYK
Least favorable of DET, MIL and ORL to PHX then others to ORL (via ORL to PHX to BKN)
NYK
Less favorable of MIN and NYK to NYK then other to DET
DET
More favorable of MIN and NYK to DET then other to NYK
WAS    NYK
WAS pick if WAS conveys 1st to NYK by 2026; NYK pick if WAS does not convey 1st to NYK to by 2026 (via HOU to OKC)

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)
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)
NYK
WAS    NYK
WAS pick if WAS conveys 1st to NYK by 2026; NYK pick if WAS does not convey 1st to NYK to by 2026 (via HOU to OKC)

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
DET
NYK
Less favorable of IND and PHX to NYK then other to IND (via IND)

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
DET

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
POR

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
DET

TRANSACTIONS

Nov 05, 2024
Boo Buie, G

Signed a Two-Way contract with New York (NYK)

Nov 05, 2024
Matt Ryan, SF

Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with New York (NYK)

Nov 04, 2024
Ariel Hukporti, C

Signed a 2 year $5.75 million Rest-of-Season contract with New York (NYK) converted Two-Way contract - includes 2025-26 Club Option

Oct 19, 2024
T.J. Warren, SF

Waived by New York (NYK)

Oct 19, 2024
Chuma Okeke, PF

Waived by New York (NYK)

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