Brook Lopez Contract & Salary
Brook Lopez is a C for the Los Angeles Clippers, earning $9,187,500 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2026-27 ($9,187,500 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026–27 season
Brook Lopez is on the books for $9,187,500 in 2026–27, the 7th largest cap hit on the Los Angeles Clippers roster and 5.0% of the team's $185.4M payroll.
That ranks 183rd among the 444 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 5.6% of the $165.0M salary cap.
This is an expiring contract: 2026-27 is the last season on it, worth $9,187,500 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 38, he is on the far side of the aging curve, and the deal still has him on the books through age 38.
He is the 7th highest-paid of the 17 players on the roster, in the middle of the pay structure.
He is one of 17 players on the Los Angeles Clippers' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $185,362,825.
Los Angeles Clippers sit at $185.4M in payroll and are currently classified Over Cap, with +$23.7M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $9,187,500 | 5.6% | |
| 2027-28 | UFA / $11.9M | — | |
| 2028-29 | — | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $185.4M | -$20.4M | +$15.1M | +$23.7M | +$36.3M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Darius Garland | 26 | $42,166,510 | 25.6% |
| SF | Brandon Ingram | 29 | $40,000,000 | 24.2% |
| SG | Max Strus | 30 | $16,660,836 | 10.1% |
| PF | Rui Hachimura | 28 | $14,000,000 | 8.5% |
| SF | Derrick Jones Jr. | 29 | $10,476,190 | 6.4% |
| SG | Keaton Wagler | 19 | $9,674,760 | 5.9% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Lopez |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 180 | Collin Sexton | Los Angeles Lakers | $9,366,000 | +$178,500 |
| 181 | Bilal Coulibaly | Washington Wizards | $9,240,012 | +$52,512 |
| 182 | Ty Jerome | Memphis Grizzlies | $9,220,050 | +$32,550 |
| 184 | Sam Merrill | Cleveland Cavaliers | $9,160,715 | -$26,785 |
| 185 | Ron Holland II | Detroit Pistons | $9,069,600 | -$117,900 |