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Karim Lopez Contract & Salary

Karim Lopez is a F for the Memphis Grizzlies, earning $3,746,760 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2029-30 ($18,368,760 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2028-29 team option, 2029-30 team option.

Updated · 2026–27 season

Karim Lopez is on the books for $3,746,760 in 2026–27, the 13th largest cap hit on the Memphis Grizzlies roster and 2.7% of the team's $137.8M payroll.

That ranks 301st among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 2.3% of the $165.0M salary cap.

The deal has 4 seasons left on it, running through 2029-30, worth $18,368,760 in guaranteed money.

Not every year is locked in: 2028-29 team option, 2029-30 team option.

At 2.3% of the $165.0M cap, that is near the veteran minimum end of the scale.

He is one of 19 players on the Memphis Grizzlies' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $137,763,803.

Memphis Grizzlies sit at $137.8M in payroll and are currently classified Cap Space, with +$47.0M of room below the first apron.

Karim Lopez
F Memphis Grizzlies · age 19
2026–27 Salary
$3.75M
% of Cap
2.3%
Years Remaining
4
Total Guaranteed
$18.37M
Contract by Season
SeasonSalary% of CapNote
2026-27$3,746,7602.3%
2027-28$3,934,3202.4%
2028-29$4,121,7602.5%team option
2029-30$6,565,9204.0%team option
2030-31RFA / $16.4M
Memphis Grizzlies Cap Context
Team PayrollCap SpaceTax Room1st Apron Room2nd Apron Room
$137.8M+$5.3M+$40.8M+$47.0M+$59.7M
Highest-Paid Memphis Grizzlies Teammates
PosPlayerAge2026-27% of Cap
PFJerami Grant32$34,206,89820.7%
CIsaiah Stewart25$15,000,0009.1%
PFCameron Boozer19$11,849,7607.2%
SGTy Jerome29$9,220,0505.6%
CQuinten Post26$9,000,0005.5%
PFTaylor Hendricks22$7,805,9004.7%
Comparable 2026-27 Contracts
RankPlayerTeam2026-27vs Lopez
296Pat ConnaughtonCharlotte Hornets$3,815,861+$69,101
297Gary HarrisDetroit Pistons$3,815,861+$69,101
298Taurean PrinceDetroit Pistons$3,815,861+$69,101
300Ja'Kobe WalterToronto Raptors$3,811,800+$65,040
302Will RileyWashington Wizards$3,688,320-$58,440