Daeqwon Plowden Contract & Salary
Daeqwon Plowden is a G for the Sacramento Kings, earning $2,449,421 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2027-28 ($5,113,822 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026–27 season
Daeqwon Plowden is on the books for $2,449,421 in 2026–27, the 10th largest cap hit on the Sacramento Kings roster and 1.3% of the team's $193.9M payroll.
That ranks 392nd among the 444 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 1.5% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 2 seasons left on it, running through 2027-28, worth $5,113,822 in guaranteed money.
The money climbs as it goes: $2,449,421 in the first year up to $2,664,401 in the last, a 9% 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 28, this contract runs through his age-29 season, so the back end lands after the usual peak.
He sits in the bottom third of the roster by salary, the part of the payroll teams use to fill out the depth chart without moving the cap needle.
He is one of 14 players on the Sacramento Kings' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $193,946,824.
Sacramento Kings sit at $193.9M in payroll and are currently classified Over Cap, with +$7.6M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $2,449,421 | 1.5% | |
| 2027-28 | $2,664,401 | 1.6% | |
| 2028-29 | UFA / $2.7M | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $193.9M | -$32.3M | +$2.9M | +$7.6M | +$20.3M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG | Zach LaVine | 31 | $48,967,380 | 29.7% |
| PF | Domantas Sabonis | 30 | $45,472,000 | 27.6% |
| SF | De'Andre Hunter | 28 | $24,910,714 | 15.1% |
| PF | Keegan Murray | 26 | $24,137,936 | 14.6% |
| SG | Malik Monk | 28 | $20,190,035 | 12.2% |
| PG | Darius Acuff Jr | 19 | $8,021,640 | 4.9% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Plowden |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 361 | Mike Conley | Boston Celtics | $2,449,421 | +$0 |
| 362 | Mario Hezonja | Cleveland Cavaliers | $2,449,421 | +$0 |
| 363 | Thomas Bryant | Cleveland Cavaliers | $2,449,421 | +$0 |
| 364 | DeMar DeRozan | Denver Nuggets | $2,449,421 | +$0 |
| 365 | Marvin Bagley | Denver Nuggets | $2,449,421 | +$0 |