Highest Contracts 2029-30

The highest-paid NBA players for 2029-30 by salary, with each contract as a percentage of the salary cap.

Updated · 2026–27 season

85 of 85 players
RankPlayerTeam2029–30 Salary% of Cap
1Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Oklahoma City Thunder
$71,679,30037.0%
2Jayson Tatum
Boston Celtics
$71,446,91436.9%
3Donovan Mitchell
Cleveland Cavaliers
$70,657,80436.5%
4Devin Booker
Phoenix Suns
$68,763,11435.5%
5De'Aaron Fox
San Antonio Spurs
$61,365,49231.7%
6Cade Cunningham
Detroit Pistons
$61,240,21231.6%
7Evan Mobley
Cleveland Cavaliers
$61,240,21231.6%
8Trae Young
Washington Wizards
$58,396,19430.2%
9Jaren Jackson Jr.
Utah Jazz
$53,500,00027.6%
10Chet Holmgren
Oklahoma City Thunder
$51,137,91026.4%
11Jalen Williams
Oklahoma City Thunder
$51,137,91026.4%
12Paolo Banchero
Orlando Magic
$51,137,91026.4%
13Franz Wagner
Orlando Magic
$51,033,51026.4%
14Scottie Barnes
Toronto Raptors
$51,033,51026.4%
15Victor Wembanyama
San Antonio Spurs
$50,469,86026.1%
16Austin Reaves
Los Angeles Lakers
$49,552,47025.6%
17Mikal Bridges
New York Knicks
$41,517,85621.4%
18Alperen Şengün
Houston Rockets
$39,036,69720.2%
19Walker Kessler
Los Angeles Lakers
$34,625,14417.9%
20Jalen Johnson
Atlanta Hawks
$30,000,00015.5%
21Keegan Murray
Sacramento Kings
$29,931,03315.5%
22Naz Reid
Charlotte Hornets
$28,448,27614.7%
23Jakob Poeltl
Toronto Raptors
$27,300,00014.1%
24Christian Braun
Denver Nuggets
$26,724,13713.8%
25Jalen Suggs
Orlando Magic
$26,700,00013.8%
26Dillon Brooks
Phoenix Suns
$26,135,80213.5%
27Jabari Smith Jr.
Houston Rockets
$25,534,88313.2%
28Dyson Daniels
Atlanta Hawks
$25,000,00012.9%
29Shaedon Sharpe
Portland Trail Blazers
$24,910,71312.9%
30P.J. Washington
Dallas Mavericks
$24,568,17612.7%
31Herb Jones
New Orleans Pelicans
$24,195,62812.5%
32Ayo Dosunmu
Minnesota Timberwolves
$23,944,82812.4%
33Toumani Camara
Portland Trail Blazers
$22,419,64211.6%
34AJ Dybantsa
Washington Wizards
$20,457,24010.6%
35Darryn Peterson
Utah Jazz
$18,318,3609.5%
36Tari Eason
Houston Rockets
$17,426,1609.0%
37Cameron Boozer
Memphis Grizzlies
$16,476,1208.5%
38Naji Marshall
Dallas Mavericks
$16,376,0408.5%
39Nikola Jovic
Miami Heat
$16,200,0008.4%
40Quentin Grimes
Los Angeles Lakers
$16,046,5118.3%
41Gary Trent Jr.
Milwaukee Bucks
$16,000,0008.3%
42Caleb Wilson
Chicago Bulls
$14,866,6807.7%
43Neemias Queta
Boston Celtics
$14,500,0007.5%
44Sandro Mamukelashvili
Los Angeles Lakers
$13,650,0007.0%
45Keaton Wagler
Los Angeles Clippers
$13,483,3207.0%
46Collin Gillespie
Phoenix Suns
$13,285,7146.9%
47AJ Green
Milwaukee Bucks
$12,455,3556.4%
48Mikel Brown Jr
Brooklyn Nets
$12,256,4406.3%
49Darius Acuff Jr
Sacramento Kings
$11,205,9605.8%
50Dean Wade
Philadelphia 76ers
$10,350,0005.3%
51Kingston Flemings
Atlanta Hawks
$10,282,4405.3%
52Morez Johnson Jr
Dallas Mavericks
$9,466,6804.9%
53Brayden Burries
Milwaukee Bucks
$8,999,6404.7%
54Yaxel Lendeborg
Golden State Warriors
$8,899,0804.6%
55Aday Mara
Oklahoma City Thunder
$8,779,4404.5%
56Nate Ament
Milwaukee Bucks
$8,648,6404.5%
57Hannes Steinbach
Charlotte Hornets
$8,516,0404.4%
58Dailyn Swain
Chicago Bulls
$8,373,1204.3%
59Bennett Stirtz
Oklahoma City Thunder
$7,960,5604.1%
60Ebuka Okorie
Detroit Pistons
$7,571,5203.9%
61Christian Anderson Jr
Charlotte Hornets
$7,202,6403.7%
62Allen Graves
Toronto Raptors
$6,887,8803.6%
63Jayden Quaintance
San Antonio Spurs
$6,619,6803.4%
64Landry Shamet
New York Knicks
$6,587,5003.4%
65Karim Lopez
Memphis Grizzlies
$6,565,9203.4%
66Labaron Philon
Philadelphia 76ers
$6,508,9203.4%
67Zuby Ejiofor
Atlanta Hawks
$6,445,8003.3%
68Cameron Carr
Los Angeles Lakers
$6,378,2403.3%
69Sergio De Larrea
Dallas Mavericks
$6,305,0403.3%
70Tarris Reed Jr
San Antonio Spurs
$6,102,2403.1%
71Chris Cenac Jr
Boston Celtics
$5,930,5203.1%
72Joshua Jefferson
Brooklyn Nets
$5,896,6803.0%
73Alex Karaban
Sacramento Kings
$5,853,8403.0%
74Koa Peat
Phoenix Suns
$5,811,8403.0%
75Jordan Walsh
Boston Celtics
$5,500,0002.8%
76Ron Harper Jr.
Boston Celtics
$3,779,3591.9%
77Kobe Sanders
Los Angeles Clippers
$3,019,4741.6%
78Mohamed Diawara
New York Knicks
$3,019,0001.6%
79Baba Miller
Los Angeles Clippers
$2,918,1521.5%
80Bogolijub Marković
Milwaukee Bucks
$2,918,1521.5%
81Bruce Thornton
Houston Rockets
$2,918,1521.5%
82Henri Veesaar
Atlanta Hawks
$2,918,1521.5%
83Isaiah Evans
Minnesota Timberwolves
$2,918,1521.5%
84Meleek Thomas
Cleveland Cavaliers
$2,918,1521.5%
85Trevon Brazile
Denver Nuggets
$2,918,1521.5%