Jamal Cain Contract & Salary
Jamal Cain is a SF for the Orlando Magic, earning $2,584,539 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2026-27 ($2,584,539 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026–27 season
Jamal Cain is on the books for $2,584,539 in 2026–27, the 10th largest cap hit on the Orlando Magic roster and 1.2% of the team's $209.9M payroll.
That ranks 353rd among the 444 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 1.6% of the $165.0M salary cap.
This is an expiring contract: 2026-27 is the last season on it, worth $2,584,539 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 27, the deal covers his age-27 through age-27 seasons — the prime years teams are usually paying a premium for.
He sits in the bottom third of the roster by salary, the part of the payroll teams use to fill out the depth chart without moving the cap needle.
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 | $2,584,539 | 1.6% | |
| 2027-28 | UFA / $2.6M | — | |
| 2028-29 | — | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $209.9M | -$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 | Desmond Bane | 28 | $39,446,090 | 23.9% |
| 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% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Cain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 350 | Quenton Jackson | Indiana Pacers | $2,584,539 | +$0 |
| 351 | Dru Smith | Miami Heat | $2,584,539 | +$0 |
| 352 | Bryce McGowens | New Orleans Pelicans | $2,584,539 | +$0 |
| 354 | Jabari Walker | Philadelphia 76ers | $2,584,539 | +$0 |
| 355 | Jamaree Bouyea | Phoenix Suns | $2,584,539 | +$0 |