Brandin Podziemski Contract & Salary
Brandin Podziemski is a SG for the Golden State Warriors, earning $5,679,459 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2030-31 ($90,644,977 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026-27 season
Brandin Podziemski is on the books for $5,679,459 in 2026-27, the 9th largest cap hit on the Golden State Warriors roster and 2.6% of the team's $220.8M payroll.
That ranks 249th among the 434 players with a 2026-27 salary on the books, and eats 3.4% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 5 seasons left on it, running through 2030-31, worth $90,644,977 in guaranteed money.
The money climbs as it goes: $5,679,459 in the first year up to $23,517,241 in the last, a 314% rise across the deal.
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-27 seasons — the prime years teams are usually paying a premium for.
He is the 9th highest-paid of the 15 players on the roster, in the middle of the pay structure.
He is one of 15 players on the Golden State Warriors' books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $220,838,432.
Golden State Warriors sit at $220.8M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with -$12.3M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $5,679,459 | 3.4% | |
| 2027-28 | $18,965,518 | 11.5% | |
| 2028-29 | $20,482,759 | 12.4% | |
| 2029-30 | $22,000,000 | 13.3% | |
| 2030-31 | $23,517,241 | 14.3% |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $220.8M | Over cap by $55.9M | -$20.4M | -$12.3M | +$0.3M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Stephen Curry | 38 | $62,587,158 | 37.9% |
| SF | Jimmy Butler | 37 | $56,832,773 | 34.5% |
| PF | Draymond Green | 36 | $27,678,571 | 16.8% |
| PF | Kristaps Porzingis | 31 | $20,000,000 | 12.1% |
| SG | Moses Moody | 24 | $12,500,000 | 7.6% |
| C | Al Horford | 40 | $6,822,000 | 4.1% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Podziemski |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245 | Ousmane Dieng | Milwaukee Bucks | $5,750,000 | +$70,541 |
| 246 | Matas Buzelis | Chicago Bulls | $5,715,360 | +$35,901 |
| 247 | Noa Essengue | Chicago Bulls | $5,701,200 | +$21,741 |
| 248 | Kris Dunn | Los Angeles Clippers | $5,684,800 | +$5,341 |
| 250 | Paul Reed | Detroit Pistons | $5,602,689 | -$76,770 |