Jalen Smith Contract & Salary

Jalen Smith is on the books for $9,428,571 in 2026-27, the 8th largest cap hit on the Chicago Bulls roster and 5.7% of the team's $164.7M payroll.

That ranks 179th among the 434 players with a 2026-27 salary on the books, and eats 5.7% of the $165.0M salary cap.

This is an expiring contract: 2026-27 is the last season on it, worth $9,428,571 guaranteed.

Every remaining year is fully guaranteed — no options and no non-guaranteed money, so the full amount is owed regardless of what happens.

At 26, the deal covers his age-26 through age-26 seasons — the prime years teams are usually paying a premium for.

He is the 8th highest-paid of the 14 players on the roster, in the middle of the pay structure.

He is one of 14 players on the Chicago Bulls' books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $164,694,624.

Chicago Bulls sit at $164.7M in payroll and are currently classified Cap Space, with +$42.0M of room below the first apron.