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Khaman Maluach Contract & Salary

Khaman Maluach is a C for the Phoenix Suns, earning $6,316,680 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2028-29 ($21,370,720 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2027-28 team option, 2028-29 team option.

Updated · 2026–27 season

Khaman Maluach is on the books for $6,316,680 in 2026–27, the 7th largest cap hit on the Phoenix Suns roster and 3.3% of the team's $193.6M payroll.

That ranks 226th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 3.8% of the $165.0M salary cap.

The deal has 3 seasons left on it, running through 2028-29, worth $21,370,720 in guaranteed money.

Not every year is locked in: 2027-28 team option, 2028-29 team option.

At 3.8% of the $165.0M cap, that is roughly taxpayer mid-level or bi-annual money.

He is one of 15 players on the Phoenix Suns' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $193,597,192.

Phoenix Suns sit at $193.6M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with -$7.8M of room below the first apron.

Khaman Maluach
C Phoenix Suns · age 19
2026–27 Salary
$6.32M
% of Cap
3.8%
Years Remaining
3
Total Guaranteed
$21.37M
Contract by Season
SeasonSalary% of CapNote
2026-27$6,316,6803.8%
2027-28$6,617,1604.0%team option
2028-29$8,436,8805.1%team option
2029-30RFA / $25.3M
2030-31
Phoenix Suns Cap Context
Team PayrollCap SpaceTax Room1st Apron Room2nd Apron Room
$193.6M-$51.8M-$16.4M-$7.8M+$4.9M
Highest-Paid Phoenix Suns Teammates
PosPlayerAge2026-27% of Cap
SGDevin Booker29$57,078,72834.6%
SGJalen Green24$36,251,16622.0%
SFMiles Bridges28$22,826,08713.8%
SFDillon Brooks30$20,992,72712.7%
CMark Williams24$11,728,3957.1%
PGCollin Gillespie27$10,714,2866.5%
Comparable 2026-27 Contracts
RankPlayerTeam2026-27vs Maluach
223Tim Hardaway Jr.Miami Heat$6,500,000+$183,320
224Brayden BurriesMilwaukee Bucks$6,417,360+$100,680
225Zach EdeyMemphis Grizzlies$6,332,760+$16,080
227John KoncharUtah Jazz$6,165,000-$151,680
228Yaxel LendeborgGolden State Warriors$6,096,240-$220,440