Charlotte Hornets Team Payroll
2025-26 Salary Cap: $154,647,000 (Salary Cap History)
Largest Guarantee: LaMelo Ball ($168,705,600)
Color Key: Player Option, Team Option
Payroll
- italic - amount not fully guaranteed
| Salary | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Age | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | Guaranteed | |
| LaMelo Ball | 24 | $37,958,760 | $40,770,520 | $43,582,280 | $46,394,040 | $168,705,600 | |||
| Miles Bridges | 28 | $25,000,000 | $22,826,087 | $47,826,087 | |||||
| Josh Green | 25 | $13,666,667 | $14,679,012 | $28,345,679 | |||||
| Grant Williams | 27 | $13,645,500 | $14,265,750 | $27,911,250 | |||||
| Coby White | 26 | $12,888,889 | $12,888,889 | ||||||
| Brandon Miller | 23 | $11,968,800 | $15,104,626 | $27,073,426 | |||||
| Pat Connaughton | 33 | $10,739,683 | $3,815,861 | $10,739,683 | |||||
| Kon Knueppel | 20 | $10,015,680 | $10,516,560 | $11,017,560 | $13,937,214 | $20,532,240 | |||
| Tre Mann | 25 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | $16,000,000 | ||||
| Tidjane Salaün | 20 | $7,863,240 | $8,237,880 | $10,445,633 | $16,101,120 | ||||
| Liam McNeeley | 20 | $2,763,960 | $2,902,080 | $3,040,320 | $5,487,778 | $5,666,040 | |||
| Xavier Tillman Sr. | 27 | $2,546,675 | $2,546,675 | ||||||
| Sion James | 23 | $2,296,274 | $2,411,090 | $2,525,901 | $2,735,698 | $4,707,364 | |||
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | 24 | $2,296,274 | $2,411,090 | $2,525,901 | $2,735,698 | $4,707,364 | |||
| Moussa Diabaté | 24 | $2,270,735 | $2,461,462 | ||||||
| PJ Hall | 24 | ||||||||
| Tosan Evbuomwan | 25 | ||||||||
| Antonio Reeves | 25 | ||||||||
| Mike Conley | 38 | $10,774,038 | $10,774,038 | ||||||
| Malaki Branham | 23 | $4,962,033 | $4,962,033 | ||||||
| Nick Smith Jr. | 22 | $2,710,680 | $2,710,680 | ||||||
| Drew Peterson | 26 | ||||||||
| KJ Simpson | 23 | ||||||||
| Team Totals | $182,367,888 | $148,402,018 | $81,137,595 | $71,290,428 | $412,198,168 | ||||
Payroll Notes