Jaylon Tyson Contract & Salary

Jaylon Tyson is on the books for $3,658,560 in 2026-27, the 7th largest cap hit on the Cleveland Cavaliers roster and 1.8% of the team's $206.7M payroll.

That ranks 297th among the 434 players with a 2026-27 salary on the books, and eats 2.2% of the $165.0M salary cap.

The deal has 2 seasons left on it, running through 2027-28, worth $9,300,060 in guaranteed money.

The money climbs as it goes: $3,658,560 in the first year up to $5,641,500 in the last, a 54% 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 23, the deal covers his age-23 through age-24 seasons — the prime years teams are usually paying a premium for.

He is the 7th highest-paid of the 14 players on the roster, in the middle of the pay structure.

He is one of 14 players on the Cleveland Cavaliers' books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $206,725,846.

Cleveland Cavaliers sit at $206.7M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with -$3.6M of room below the first apron.