Cade Cunningham Contract & Salary
Cade Cunningham is a PG for the Detroit Pistons, earning $50,105,628 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2029-30 ($222,691,680 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026–27 season
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 437 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.
Every remaining year is fully guaranteed — no options and no non-guaranteed money.
At 30.4% of the $165.0M cap, that is a supermax-tier deal, above 30% of the salary cap.
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.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $50,105,628 | 30.4% | |
| 2027-28 | $53,817,156 | 32.6% | |
| 2028-29 | $57,528,684 | 34.9% | |
| 2029-30 | $61,240,212 | 37.1% | |
| 2030-31 | UFA / $87.2M | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $154.3M | +$10.6M | +$46.1M | +$54.7M | +$67.3M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PF | John Collins | 28 | $17,000,000 | 10.3% |
| SF | Duncan Robinson | 32 | $15,992,957 | 9.7% |
| SG | Isaiah Joe | 27 | $11,323,006 | 6.9% |
| SG | Ausar Thompson | 23 | $11,117,925 | 6.7% |
| SG | Kevin Huerter | 27 | $9,507,042 | 5.8% |
| SF | Ron Holland II | 21 | $9,069,600 | 5.5% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Cunningham |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Kawhi Leonard | Toronto Raptors | $50,300,000 | +$194,372 |
| 13 | Evan Mobley | Cleveland Cavaliers | $50,105,628 | +$0 |
| 14 | Donovan Mitchell | Cleveland Cavaliers | $50,105,628 | +$0 |
| 15 | Jamal Murray | Denver Nuggets | $50,105,628 | +$0 |
| 17 | De'Aaron Fox | San Antonio Spurs | $49,500,000 | -$605,628 |