Desmond Bane Contract & Salary
Desmond Bane is a SG for the Orlando Magic, earning $39,446,090 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2028-29 ($126,499,530 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026-27 season
Desmond Bane is on the books for $39,446,090 in 2026-27, the 3rd largest cap hit on the Orlando Magic roster and 18.8% of the team's $209.9M payroll.
That ranks 46th among the 434 players with a 2026-27 salary on the books, and eats 23.9% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 3 seasons left on it, running through 2028-29, worth $126,499,530 in guaranteed money.
The money climbs as it goes: $39,446,090 in the first year up to $44,886,930 in the last, a 14% 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-30 season, so the back end lands after the usual peak.
He is one of the three highest-paid players on the roster, which puts him in the group the payroll is actually built around.
He is one of 14 players on the Orlando Magic's books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $209,865,321.
Orlando Magic sit at $209.9M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with -$10.2M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $39,446,090 | 23.9% | |
| 2027-28 | $42,166,510 | 25.6% | |
| 2028-29 | $44,886,930 | 27.2% | |
| 2029-30 | UFA / $60.6M | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $209.9M | Over cap by $52.9M | -$17.4M | -$10.2M | +$2.5M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | Franz Wagner | 25 | $41,754,690 | 25.3% |
| PF | Paolo Banchero | 23 | $41,240,250 | 25.0% |
| SG | Jalen Suggs | 25 | $32,400,000 | 19.6% |
| C | Wendell Carter Jr. | 27 | $18,102,000 | 11.0% |
| SG | Anthony Black | 22 | $10,106,316 | 6.1% |
| C | Goga Bitadze | 27 | $7,608,696 | 4.6% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Bane |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | Michael Porter Jr. | Brooklyn Nets | $40,806,150 | +$1.36M |
| 42 | Tyrese Maxey | Philadelphia 76ers | $40,770,520 | +$1.32M |
| 43 | Jalen Duren | Detroit Pistons | $40,160,643 | +$714,553 |
| 44 | Brandon Ingram | Los Angeles Clippers | $40,000,000 | +$553,910 |
| 45 | Kyrie Irving | Dallas Mavericks | $39,491,282 | +$45,192 |