Kobe Sanders Contract & Salary
Kobe Sanders is a SG for the Los Angeles Clippers, earning $2,622,140 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2029-30 ($5,375,386 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2028-29 non-guaranteed, 2029-30 non-guaranteed.
Updated · 2026–27 season
Kobe Sanders is on the books for $2,622,140 in 2026–27, the 12th largest cap hit on the Los Angeles Clippers roster and 1.6% of the team's $161.9M payroll.
That ranks 348th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 1.6% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 4 seasons left on it, running through 2029-30, worth $5,375,386 in guaranteed money.
Not every year is locked in: 2028-29 non-guaranteed, 2029-30 non-guaranteed.
At 1.6% of the $165.0M cap, that is near the veteran minimum end of the scale.
He is one of 15 players on the Los Angeles Clippers' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $161,930,096.
Los Angeles Clippers sit at $161.9M in payroll and are currently classified Cap Space, with +$47.1M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $2,622,140 | 1.6% | |
| 2027-28 | $2,753,246 | 1.7% | |
| 2028-29 | $2,884,353 | 1.7% | Non-guaranteed |
| 2029-30 | $3,019,474 | 1.8% | Non-guaranteed |
| 2030-31 | UFA / $5.9M | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $161.9M | +$3.0M | +$38.5M | +$47.1M | +$59.8M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Darius Garland | 26 | $42,166,510 | 25.6% |
| SF | Brandon Ingram | 28 | $40,000,000 | 24.2% |
| PF | Rui Hachimura | 28 | $13,658,537 | 8.3% |
| SF | Derrick Jones Jr. | 29 | $10,476,190 | 6.4% |
| SG | Keaton Wagler | 19 | $9,674,760 | 5.9% |
| C | Brook Lopez | 38 | $9,187,500 | 5.6% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Sanders |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 349 | Mohamed Diawara | New York Knicks | $2,622,139 | -$1 |
| 350 | JD Davison | Houston Rockets | $2,584,539 | -$37,601 |
| 351 | Quenton Jackson | Indiana Pacers | $2,584,539 | -$37,601 |
| 352 | Dru Smith | Miami Heat | $2,584,539 | -$37,601 |
| 353 | Bryce McGowens | New Orleans Pelicans | $2,584,539 | -$37,601 |