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Bronny James Contract & Salary

Bronny James is a PG for the Los Angeles Lakers, earning $2,296,271 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2027-28 ($2,296,271 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2027-28 team option.

Updated · 2026–27 season

Bronny James is on the books for $2,296,271 in 2026–27, the 15th largest cap hit on the Los Angeles Lakers roster and 1.1% of the team's $200.9M payroll.

That ranks 404th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 1.4% of the $165.0M salary cap.

The deal has 2 seasons left on it, running through 2027-28, worth $2,296,271 in guaranteed money.

Not every year is locked in: 2027-28 team option.

At 1.4% of the $165.0M cap, that is near the veteran minimum end of the scale.

He is one of 16 players on the Los Angeles Lakers' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $200,897,322.

Los Angeles Lakers sit at $200.9M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with +$8.1M of room below the first apron.

Bronny James
PG Los Angeles Lakers · age 21
2026–27 Salary
$2.30M
% of Cap
1.4%
Years Remaining
2
Total Guaranteed
$2.30M
Contract by Season
SeasonSalary% of CapNote
2026-27$2,296,2711.4%
2027-28$2,486,9951.5%team option
2028-29UFA / $3.1M—
2029-30——
2030-31——
Los Angeles Lakers Cap Context
Team PayrollCap SpaceTax Room1st Apron Room2nd Apron Room
$200.9M-$35.9M-$0.5M+$8.1M+$20.8M
Highest-Paid Los Angeles Lakers Teammates
PosPlayerAge2026-27% of Cap
PGLuka Doncic27$49,488,30030.0%
SGAustin Reaves28$41,240,25025.0%
CWalker Kessler25$30,108,82118.3%
SGQuentin Grimes26$13,953,4898.5%
CSandro Mamukelashvili27$13,000,0007.9%
PFJarred Vanderbilt27$12,428,5717.5%
Comparable 2026-27 Contracts
RankPlayerTeam2026-27vs James
402Johnny FurphyIndiana Pacers$2,296,271+$0
403Cameron ChristieLos Angeles Clippers$2,296,271+$0
405Jaylen WellsMemphis Grizzlies$2,296,271+$0
406Pelle LarsonMiami Heat$2,296,271+$0
407Karlo MatkovicNew Orleans Pelicans$2,296,271+$0