Cade Cunningham Contract & Salary

Cade Cunningham is on the books for $50,105,628 in 2026–27, the 1st largest cap hit on the Detroit Pistons roster and 32.5% of the team's $154.3M payroll.

That ranks 16th among the 444 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 30.4% of the $165.0M salary cap.

The deal has 4 seasons left on it, running through 2029-30, worth $222,691,680 in guaranteed money.

The money climbs as it goes: $50,105,628 in the first year up to $61,240,212 in the last, a 22% 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 24, the deal covers his age-24 through age-27 seasons — the prime years teams are usually paying a premium for.

No teammate earns more — he is the highest-paid player on the roster for 2026–27.

He is one of 15 players on the Detroit Pistons' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $154,337,535.

Detroit Pistons sit at $154.3M in payroll and are currently classified Cap Space, with +$54.7M of room below the first apron.