Ben Sheppard Contract & Salary

Ben Sheppard is a SF for the Indiana Pacers, earning $5,031,669 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2026-27 ($5,031,669 guaranteed).

Updated · 2026-27 season

Ben Sheppard is on the books for $5,031,669 in 2026-27, the 10th largest cap hit on the Indiana Pacers roster and 2.4% of the team's $206.3M payroll.

That ranks 264th among the 434 players with a 2026-27 salary on the books, and eats 3.1% of the $165.0M salary cap.

This is an expiring contract: 2026-27 is the last season on it, worth $5,031,669 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 25, the deal covers his age-25 through age-25 seasons — the prime years teams are usually paying a premium for.

He sits in the bottom third of the roster by salary, the part of the payroll teams use to fill out the depth chart without moving the cap needle.

He is one of 14 players on the Indiana Pacers' books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $206,299,934.

Indiana Pacers sit at $206.3M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with +$2.2M of room below the first apron.

Ben Sheppard
SF Indiana Pacers · age 25
2026-27 Salary
$5.03M
% of Cap
3.1%
Years Remaining
1
Total Guaranteed
$5.03M
Contract by Season
SeasonSalary% of CapNote
2026-27$5,031,6693.1%
2027-28RFA / $15.1M—
2028-29——
2029-30——
2030-31——
Indiana Pacers Cap Context
Team PayrollCap SpaceTax Room1st Apron Room2nd Apron Room
$206.3MOver cap by $41.3M-$5.9M+$2.2M+$14.9M
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%
SFAaron Nesmith27$11,000,0006.7%
Comparable 2026-27 Contracts
RankPlayerTeam2026-27vs Sheppard
263Carter BryantSan Antonio Spurs$5,145,360+$113,691
265Kenrich WilliamsOklahoma City Thunder$5,000,000-$31,669
266Dailyn SwainChicago Bulls$4,965,480-$66,189
267Bub CarringtonWashington Wizards$4,900,560-$131,109
268Thomas SorberOklahoma City Thunder$4,887,720-$143,949