Collin Sexton Contract & Salary
Collin Sexton is a PG for the Los Angeles Lakers, earning $9,366,000 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2027-28 ($19,200,300 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2027-28 player option.
Updated · 2026-27 season
Collin Sexton is on the books for $9,366,000 in 2026-27, the 7th largest cap hit on the Los Angeles Lakers roster and 4.8% of the team's $196.7M payroll.
That ranks 181st among the 434 players with a 2026-27 salary on the books, and eats 5.7% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 2 seasons left on it, running through 2027-28, worth $19,200,300 in guaranteed money.
The money climbs as it goes: $9,366,000 in the first year up to $9,834,300 in the last, a 5% rise across the deal.
Not every year is locked in: 2027-28 player option.
The option year belongs to the player, not the team — he decides whether to take the money or return to the market, so the team cannot count on it either way.
At 27, the deal covers his age-27 through age-28 seasons — the prime years teams are usually paying a premium for.
He is the 7th highest-paid of the 15 players on the roster, in the middle of the pay structure.
He is one of 15 players on the Los Angeles Lakers' books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $196,696,242.
Los Angeles Lakers sit at $196.7M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with +$8.1M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $9,366,000 | 5.7% | |
| 2027-28 | $9,834,300 | 6.0% | player option |
| 2028-29 | UFA / $12.8M | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $196.7M | Over cap by $35.9M | -$0.5M | +$8.1M | +$20.8M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Luka Doncic | 27 | $49,488,300 | 30.0% |
| SG | Austin Reaves | 28 | $41,240,250 | 25.0% |
| C | Walker Kessler | 25 | $30,108,821 | 18.3% |
| SG | Quentin Grimes | 26 | $13,953,489 | 8.5% |
| C | Sandro Mamukelashvili | 27 | $13,000,000 | 7.9% |
| PF | Jarred Vanderbilt | 27 | $12,428,571 | 7.5% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Sexton |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178 | Kevin Huerter | Detroit Pistons | $9,507,042 | +$141,042 |
| 179 | Jalen Smith | Chicago Bulls | $9,428,571 | +$62,571 |
| 180 | Naji Marshall | Dallas Mavericks | $9,428,571 | +$62,571 |
| 182 | Bilal Coulibaly | Washington Wizards | $9,240,012 | -$125,988 |
| 183 | Ty Jerome | Memphis Grizzlies | $9,220,050 | -$145,950 |