Ausar Thompson Contract & Salary

Ausar Thompson is on the books for $11,117,925 in 2026–27, the 5th largest cap hit on the Detroit Pistons roster and 7.2% of the team's $154.3M payroll.

That ranks 158th among the 444 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 6.7% of the $165.0M salary cap.

This is an expiring contract: 2026-27 is the last season on it, worth $11,117,925 guaranteed.

Every remaining year is fully guaranteed — no options and no non-guaranteed money, so the full amount is owed regardless of what happens.

At 23, the deal covers his age-23 through age-23 seasons — the prime years teams are usually paying a premium for.

He is the 5th highest-paid of the 15 players on the roster, in the middle of the pay structure.

He is one of 15 players on the Detroit Pistons' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $154,337,535.

Detroit Pistons sit at $154.3M in payroll and are currently classified Cap Space, with +$54.7M of room below the first apron.