Damian Lillard Contract & Salary
Damian Lillard is a PG for the Portland Trail Blazers, earning $13,398,000 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2027-28 ($27,502,000 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2027-28 player option.
Updated · 2026–27 season
Damian Lillard is on the books for $13,398,000 in 2026–27, the 7th largest cap hit on the Portland Trail Blazers roster and 7.0% of the team's $191.6M payroll.
That ranks 139th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 8.1% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 2 seasons left on it, running through 2027-28, worth $27,502,000 in guaranteed money.
Not every year is locked in: 2027-28 player option.
At 8.1% of the $165.0M cap, that is roughly taxpayer mid-level or bi-annual money.
He is one of 14 players on the Portland Trail Blazers' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $191,560,336.
Portland Trail Blazers sit at $191.6M in payroll and are currently classified Over Cap, with +$17.2M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $13,398,000 | 8.1% | |
| 2027-28 | $14,104,000 | 8.5% | player option |
| 2028-29 | — | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $191.6M | -$26.9M | +$8.6M | +$17.2M | +$29.9M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Ja Morant | 29 | $42,166,510 | 25.6% |
| PG | Jrue Holiday | 36 | $34,800,000 | 21.1% |
| SG | Shaedon Sharpe | 23 | $20,089,287 | 12.2% |
| PF | Toumani Camara | 26 | $18,080,358 | 11.0% |
| C | Robert Williams III | 28 | $14,000,000 | 8.5% |
| PG | Scoot Henderson | 22 | $13,585,523 | 8.2% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Lillard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 137 | Rui Hachimura | Los Angeles Clippers | $13,658,537 | +$260,537 |
| 138 | Scoot Henderson | Portland Trail Blazers | $13,585,523 | +$187,523 |
| 140 | Darryn Peterson | Utah Jazz | $13,195,320 | -$202,680 |
| 141 | Deni Avdija | Portland Trail Blazers | $13,125,000 | -$273,000 |
| 142 | Steven Adams | Houston Rockets | $13,000,000 | -$398,000 |