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Aaron Nesmith Contract & Salary

Aaron Nesmith is a SF for the Indiana Pacers, earning $11,000,000 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2028-29 ($51,389,440 guaranteed).

Updated · 2026–27 season

Aaron Nesmith is on the books for $11,000,000 in 2026–27, the 6th largest cap hit on the Indiana Pacers roster and 5.3% of the team's $206.5M payroll.

That ranks 159th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 6.7% of the $165.0M salary cap.

The deal has 3 seasons left on it, running through 2028-29, worth $51,389,440 in guaranteed money.

Every remaining year is fully guaranteed — no options and no non-guaranteed money.

At 6.7% of the $165.0M cap, that is roughly taxpayer mid-level or bi-annual money.

He is one of 14 players on the Indiana Pacers' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $206,542,617.

Indiana Pacers sit at $206.5M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with +$2.0M of room below the first apron.

Aaron Nesmith
SF Indiana Pacers · age 26
2026–27 Salary
$11.00M
% of Cap
6.7%
Years Remaining
3
Total Guaranteed
$51.39M
Contract by Season
SeasonSalary% of CapNote
2026-27$11,000,0006.7%
2027-28$19,418,00011.8%
2028-29$20,971,44012.7%
2029-30
2030-31
Notes
Trade Kicker: 7.5%
Indiana Pacers Cap Context
Team PayrollCap SpaceTax Room1st Apron Room2nd Apron Room
$206.5M-$41.6M-$6.1M+$2.0M+$14.7M
Highest-Paid Indiana Pacers Teammates
PosPlayerAge2026-27% of Cap
PFPascal Siakam32$48,924,62429.7%
PGTyrese Haliburton26$48,924,62429.7%
CIvica Zubac29$20,342,14012.3%
PGAndrew Nembhard26$19,550,16011.9%
PFObi Toppin28$15,000,0009.1%
PGT.J. McConnell34$11,000,0006.7%
Comparable 2026-27 Contracts
RankPlayerTeam2026-27vs Nesmith
157Ausar ThompsonDetroit Pistons$11,117,925+$117,925
158Reed SheppardHouston Rockets$11,108,880+$108,880
160T.J. McConnellIndiana Pacers$11,000,000+$0
161Royce O'NealeCharlotte Hornets$10,875,000-$125,000
162Sam HauserBoston Celtics$10,848,215-$151,785