Denver Nuggets
2025-26 Cap Sheet • Western • Northwest
Over Cap, Below First Apron
Hard Capped at 1st Apron
Team Salary
$186.7M
Salary Cap
$154.6M
Cap Space
-$32.1M
Tax Line
$187.9M
Tax Bill
$0
Roster
14+0
Cap Position
HARD CAP at $195.9M
— Sign & Trade
($9.2M room)
Cap ($154.6M)
Tax ($187.9M)
1st Apron ($195.9M)
2nd Apron ($207.8M)
Team ($186.7M)
| # | Player | Pos | YOS | YWT | Salary | Cap Hit | Tax Hit | Guaranteed | Signing | Bird | Restriction | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1
|
Nikola Jokic | C | 10 | 10 | $55,224,526 | $55,224,526 | $55,224,526 | $55,224,526 | EXT | Full | — |
PO
NTC
|
|
2
|
Jamal Murray | PG | 8 | 8 | $46,394,100 | $46,394,100 | $46,394,100 | $46,394,100 | EXT | Full | — |
PO
|
|
3
|
Aaron Gordon | PF | 11 | 5 | $22,841,455 | $22,841,455 | $22,841,455 | $22,841,455 | EXT | Full | — |
PO
|
|
4
|
Cameron Johnson | SF | 6 | 1 | $20,543,478 | $21,057,065 | $21,057,065 | $20,543,478 | FA | Non | — |
—
|
|
5
|
Jonas Valanciunas | C | 13 | 1 | $10,395,000 | $10,395,000 | $10,395,000 | $10,395,000 | S&T | Non | — |
—
|
|
6
|
Zeke Nnaji | PF | 5 | 5 | $8,177,778 | $8,177,778 | $8,177,778 | $8,177,778 | EXT | Full | — |
PO
|
|
7
|
Christian Braun | SG | 3 | 3 | $4,921,797 | $4,921,797 | $4,921,797 | $4,921,797 | Rookie | Full | — |
—
|
|
8
|
Peyton Watson | SG | 3 | 3 | $4,356,476 | $4,356,476 | $4,356,476 | $4,356,476 | Rookie | Full | — |
—
|
|
9
|
Tim Hardaway Jr. | SG | 12 | 1 | $3,634,153 | $2,296,274 | $1,272,870 | $3,634,153 | Min | Non | — |
—
|
|
10
|
DaRon Holmes II | PF | 0 | 1 | $3,218,760 | $3,218,760 | $3,218,760 | $3,218,760 | Rookie | Non | — |
TO
|
|
11
|
Bruce Brown Jr. | SG | 7 | 1 | $3,080,921 | $2,296,274 | $1,272,870 | $3,080,921 | Min | Non | — |
—
|
|
12
|
Julian Strawther | SF | 2 | 2 | $2,674,200 | $2,674,200 | $2,674,200 | $2,674,200 | Rookie | Early | — |
—
|
|
13
|
Jalen Pickett | PG | 2 | 2 | $2,221,677 | $2,221,677 | $2,221,677 | $2,221,677 | FA | Early | — |
TO
|
|
14
|
Spencer Jones | SF | 1 | 1 | $623,967 | $623,967 | $623,967 | $623,967 | Min | Non | — |
—
|
| Total (14 players) | $186,699,349 | $186,699,349 | $184,652,541 | $188,308,288 | ||||||||
Legend:
YOS = Years of Service •
YWT = Years with Team •
PO = Player Option •
TO = Team Option •
ETO = Early Termination Option •
NTC = No Trade Clause