Darius Garland Contract & Salary
Darius Garland is a PG for the Los Angeles Clippers, earning $42,166,510 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2027-28 ($87,053,440 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026–27 season
Darius Garland is on the books for $42,166,510 in 2026–27, the 1st largest cap hit on the Los Angeles Clippers roster and 26.0% of the team's $161.9M payroll.
That ranks 30th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 25.6% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 2 seasons left on it, running through 2027-28, worth $87,053,440 in guaranteed money.
Every remaining year is fully guaranteed — no options and no non-guaranteed money.
At 25.6% of the $165.0M cap, that is a max-level deal, in the 25-30% of the cap band.
He is one of 15 players on the Los Angeles Clippers' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $161,930,096.
Los Angeles Clippers sit at $161.9M in payroll and are currently classified Cap Space, with +$47.1M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $42,166,510 | 25.6% | |
| 2027-28 | $44,886,930 | 27.2% | |
| 2028-29 | UFA / $53.9M | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $161.9M | +$3.0M | +$38.5M | +$47.1M | +$59.8M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | Brandon Ingram | 28 | $40,000,000 | 24.2% |
| PF | Rui Hachimura | 28 | $13,658,537 | 8.3% |
| SF | Derrick Jones Jr. | 29 | $10,476,190 | 6.4% |
| SG | Keaton Wagler | 19 | $9,674,760 | 5.9% |
| C | Brook Lopez | 38 | $9,187,500 | 5.6% |
| SG | Gradey Dick | 22 | $7,131,511 | 4.3% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Garland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | OG Anunoby | New York Knicks | $42,500,000 | +$333,490 |
| 31 | Zion Williamson | New Orleans Pelicans | $42,166,510 | +$0 |
| 32 | Ja Morant | Portland Trail Blazers | $42,166,510 | +$0 |
| 33 | Franz Wagner | Orlando Magic | $41,754,690 | -$411,820 |
| 34 | Scottie Barnes | Toronto Raptors | $41,754,690 | -$411,820 |