C.J. McCollum Contract & Salary
C.J. McCollum is a SG for the Atlanta Hawks, earning $21,000,000 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2026-27 ($21,000,000 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026–27 season
C.J. McCollum is on the books for $21,000,000 in 2026–27, the 3rd largest cap hit on the Atlanta Hawks roster and 10.7% of the team's $196.1M payroll.
That ranks 85th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 12.7% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 1 season left on it, worth $21,000,000 in guaranteed money.
Every remaining year is fully guaranteed — no options and no non-guaranteed money.
At 12.7% of the $165.0M cap, that is roughly non-taxpayer mid-level money.
He is one of 17 players on the Atlanta Hawks' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $196,085,729.
Atlanta Hawks sit at $196.1M in payroll and are currently classified Over Cap, with +$12.9M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $21,000,000 | 12.7% | |
| 2027-28 | — | — | |
| 2028-29 | — | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $196.1M | -$31.1M | +$4.3M | +$12.9M | +$25.6M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | Jalen Johnson | 24 | $30,000,000 | 18.2% |
| PG | Dyson Daniels | 23 | $25,000,000 | 15.2% |
| SG | Luguentz Dort | 27 | $17,722,222 | 10.7% |
| C | Onyeka Okongwu | 25 | $16,120,000 | 9.8% |
| SG | Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 27 | $14,403,710 | 8.7% |
| C | Jock Landale | 30 | $14,100,000 | 8.5% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs McCollum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | Christian Braun | Denver Nuggets | $21,551,726 | +$551,726 |
| 84 | Norman Powell | Chicago Bulls | $21,500,000 | +$500,000 |
| 86 | Dillon Brooks | Phoenix Suns | $20,992,727 | -$7,273 |
| 87 | Josh Hart | New York Knicks | $20,923,760 | -$76,240 |
| 88 | Kyle Kuzma | Milwaukee Bucks | $20,365,152 | -$634,848 |