Christian Braun Contract & Salary

Christian Braun is on the books for $21,551,726 in 2026–27, the 5th largest cap hit on the Denver Nuggets roster and 10.0% of the team's $214.9M payroll.

That ranks 83rd among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 13.1% of the $165.0M salary cap.

The deal has 5 seasons left on it, running through 2030-31, worth $125,000,000 in guaranteed money.

Every remaining year is fully guaranteed — no options and no non-guaranteed money.

At 13.1% of the $165.0M cap, that is roughly non-taxpayer mid-level money.

He is one of 13 players on the Denver Nuggets' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $214,864,660.

Denver Nuggets sit at $214.9M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with -$14.0M of room below the first apron.