Chet Holmgren Contract & Salary

Chet Holmgren is a C for the Oklahoma City Thunder, earning $41,240,250 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2030-31 ($239,193,450 guaranteed).

Updated · 2026–27 season

Chet Holmgren is on the books for $41,240,250 in 2026–27, the 1st largest cap hit on the Oklahoma City Thunder roster and 19.2% of the team's $214.3M payroll.

That ranks 37th among the 444 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 25.0% of the $165.0M salary cap.

The deal has 5 seasons left on it, running through 2030-31, worth $239,193,450 in guaranteed money.

The money climbs as it goes: $41,240,250 in the first year up to $54,437,130 in the last, a 32% 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-28 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 14 players on the Oklahoma City Thunder's books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $214,279,492.

Oklahoma City Thunder sit at $214.3M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with -$5.3M of room below the first apron.

Chet Holmgren
2026–27 Salary
$41.24M
% of Cap
25.0%
Years Remaining
5
Total Guaranteed
$239.19M
Contract by Season
SeasonSalary% of CapNote
2026-27$41,240,25025.0%
2027-28$44,539,47027.0%
2028-29$47,838,69029.0%
2029-30$51,137,91031.0%
2030-31$54,437,13033.0%
Notes
UFA / $67.5M
Oklahoma City Thunder Cap Context
Team PayrollCap SpaceTax Room1st Apron Room2nd Apron Room
$214.3M-$49.3M-$13.9M-$5.3M+$7.4M
Highest-Paid Oklahoma City Thunder Teammates
PosPlayerAge2026-27% of Cap
SFJalen Williams25$41,240,25025.0%
PGShai Gilgeous-Alexander28$40,806,15024.7%
CIsaiah Hartenstein28$23,148,14814.0%
SGAlex Caruso32$19,550,16011.9%
CJaylin Williams24$7,774,6484.7%
PGCason Wallace22$7,420,8064.5%
Comparable 2026-27 Contracts
RankPlayerTeam2026-27vs Holmgren
35Austin ReavesLos Angeles Lakers$41,240,250+$0
36LaMelo BallMinnesota Timberwolves$41,240,250+$0
38Jalen WilliamsOklahoma City Thunder$41,240,250+$0
39Paolo BancheroOrlando Magic$41,240,250+$0
40Michael Porter Jr.Brooklyn Nets$40,806,150-$434,100