NBA 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.
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 |
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| 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 | |||||||
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| 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.
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 | ||
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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 |
| 6/29/2025 | Jalen Brunson |
PLAYER
2025-26 Player Option |
$24,960,001 |
| 6/29/2025 | Boo Buie | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way | $2,048,494 |
| 6/29/2025 | Ariel Hukporti |
CLUB
2025-26 Club Option |
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| 6/29/2025 | Kevin McCullar Jr. | 2024-25 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way | $2,048,494 |
| 6/29/2025 | Jacob Toppin | 2025-26 Qualifying Offer | $2,048,494 |
| 7/7/2025 | Karl-Anthony Towns |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 10/31/2025 | Pacome Dadiet |
CLUB
2026-27 Club Option |
$2,983,680 |
| 12/30/2025 | Miles McBride |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2025-26 Extension Eligible |
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| 1/10/2026 | Ariel Hukporti |
GUARANTEED
2025-26 Guaranteed |
$1,955,377 |
| 6/29/2026 | Ariel Hukporti | 2026-27 Qualifying Offer | $2,725,905 |
| 7/4/2026 | Tyler Kolek |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 8/10/2026 | Josh Hart |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible |
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| 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 |
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| 7/12/2027 | Jalen Brunson |
EXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible |
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| 6/29/2028 | Jalen Brunson |
PLAYER
2028-29 Player Option |
$43,330,561 |
| 6/29/2028 | Pacome Dadiet | 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
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If 1-8 if not already settled with NYK then more favorable of PHX, ORL and WAS 1-8
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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
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More favorable of BOS and MEM to OKC then other to ORL (via BOS to OKC)
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Least favorable of DET, MIL and ORL to PHX then others to ORL (via ORL to PHX to BKN)
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Less favorable of MIN and NYK to NYK then other to DET
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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)
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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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