Bub Carrington Contract & Salary

Bub Carrington is a PG for the Washington Wizards, earning $4,900,560 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2027-28 ($12,158,290 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2027-28 team option.

Updated · 2026-27 season

Bub Carrington is on the books for $4,900,560 in 2026-27, the 10th largest cap hit on the Washington Wizards roster and 2.5% of the team's $194.5M payroll.

That ranks 267th among the 434 players with a 2026-27 salary on the books, and eats 3.0% of the $165.0M salary cap.

The deal has 2 seasons left on it, running through 2027-28, worth $12,158,290 in guaranteed money.

The money climbs as it goes: $4,900,560 in the first year up to $7,257,730 in the last, a 48% rise across the deal.

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

The option year belongs to the team, which makes that season a decision point rather than a commitment: it can be picked up cheaply or declined outright.

At 21, he is still inside the cheap early-career window; this deal runs through his age-22 season, before the expensive years start.

He is the 10th highest-paid of the 15 players on the roster, in the middle of the pay structure.

He is one of 15 players on the Washington Wizards' books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $194,462,515.

Washington Wizards sit at $194.5M in payroll and are currently classified Over Cap, with +$14.6M of room below the first apron.

Bub Carrington
PG Washington Wizards · age 21
2026-27 Salary
$4.90M
% of Cap
3.0%
Years Remaining
2
Total Guaranteed
$12.16M
Contract by Season
SeasonSalary% of CapNote
2026-27$4,900,5603.0%
2027-28$7,257,7304.4%team option
2028-29RFA / $21.8M—
2029-30——
2030-31——
Washington Wizards Cap Context
Team PayrollCap SpaceTax Room1st Apron Room2nd Apron Room
$194.5MOver cap by $29.5M+$6.0M+$14.6M+$27.2M
Highest-Paid Washington Wizards Teammates
PosPlayerAge2026-27% of Cap
CAnthony Davis33$58,456,55635.4%
PGTrae Young28$49,488,30030.0%
FAJ Dybantsa19$14,748,0008.9%
PFAlex Sarr21$12,370,6807.5%
SFBilal Coulibaly22$9,240,0125.6%
SGTre Johnson20$8,649,6005.2%
Comparable 2026-27 Contracts
RankPlayerTeam2026-27vs Carrington
265Kenrich WilliamsOklahoma City Thunder$5,000,000+$99,440
266Dailyn SwainChicago Bulls$4,965,480+$64,920
268Thomas SorberOklahoma City Thunder$4,887,720-$12,840
269Brice SensabaughUtah Jazz$4,862,237-$38,323
270Julian StrawtherDenver Nuggets$4,826,931-$73,629