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Donovan Mitchell Contract & Salary

Donovan Mitchell is a SG for the Cleveland Cavaliers, earning $50,105,628 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2030-31 ($323,080,940 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2027-28 estimated, 2028-29 estimated, 2029-30 estimated, 2030-31 player option.

Updated · 2026–27 season

Donovan Mitchell is on the books for $50,105,628 in 2026–27, the 2nd largest cap hit on the Cleveland Cavaliers roster and 27.0% of the team's $185.7M payroll.

That ranks 14th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 30.4% of the $165.0M salary cap.

The deal has 5 seasons left on it, running through 2030-31, worth $323,080,940 in guaranteed money.

Not every year is locked in: 2027-28 estimated, 2028-29 estimated, 2029-30 estimated, 2030-31 player option.

At 30.4% of the $165.0M cap, that is a supermax-tier deal, above 30% of the salary cap.

He is one of 13 players on the Cleveland Cavaliers' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $185,725,384.

Cleveland Cavaliers sit at $185.7M in payroll and are currently classified Over Cap, with +$22.9M of room below the first apron.

Donovan Mitchell
SG Cleveland Cavaliers · age 29
2026–27 Salary
$50.11M
% of Cap
30.4%
Years Remaining
5
Total Guaranteed
$323.08M
Contract by Season
SeasonSalary% of CapNote
2026-27$50,105,62830.4%
2027-28$60,911,90036.9%estimated
2028-29$65,874,85239.9%estimated
2029-30$70,657,80442.8%estimated
2030-31$75,530,75645.8%player option
Notes
UFA / $72M
Cleveland Cavaliers Cap Context
Team PayrollCap SpaceTax Room1st Apron Room2nd Apron Room
$185.7M-$21.2M+$14.3M+$22.9M+$35.5M
Highest-Paid Cleveland Cavaliers Teammates
PosPlayerAge2026-27% of Cap
PFEvan Mobley25$50,105,62830.4%
CJarrett Allen28$28,000,00017.0%
SGMax Strus30$16,660,83610.1%
PGDennis Schröder32$14,809,2009.0%
SGSam Merrill30$9,160,7155.6%
SGJaylon Tyson23$3,658,5602.2%
Comparable 2026-27 Contracts
RankPlayerTeam2026-27vs Mitchell
12Kawhi LeonardToronto Raptors$50,300,000+$194,372
13Evan MobleyCleveland Cavaliers$50,105,628+$0
15Jamal MurrayDenver Nuggets$50,105,628+$0
16Cade CunninghamDetroit Pistons$50,105,628+$0
17De'Aaron FoxSan Antonio Spurs$49,500,000-$605,628