Kyle Kuzma Contract & Salary
Kyle Kuzma is a PF for the Milwaukee Bucks, earning $20,490,152 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2026-27 ($20,490,152 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026-27 season
Kyle Kuzma is on the books for $20,490,152 in 2026-27, the 3rd largest cap hit on the Milwaukee Bucks roster and 12.8% of the team's $160.4M payroll.
That ranks 90th among the 434 players with a 2026-27 salary on the books, and eats 12.4% of the $165.0M salary cap.
This is an expiring contract: 2026-27 is the last season on it, worth $20,490,152 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 31, this contract runs through his age-31 season, so the back end lands after the usual peak.
He is one of the three highest-paid players on the roster, which puts him in the group the payroll is actually built around.
He is one of 15 players on the Milwaukee Bucks' books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $160,392,370.
Milwaukee Bucks sit at $160.4M in payroll and are currently classified Over Cap, with +$16.5M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $20,490,152 | 12.4% | |
| 2027-28 | UFA / $31.4M | — | |
| 2028-29 | — | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $160.4M | Over cap by $22.8M | +$12.7M | +$16.5M | +$29.2M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG | Tyler Herro | 26 | $33,000,000 | 20.0% |
| C | Myles Turner | 30 | $26,584,164 | 16.1% |
| SG | Gary Trent Jr. | 27 | $15,200,000 | 9.2% |
| SG | Caris LeVert | 32 | $14,809,200 | 9.0% |
| SG | AJ Green | 27 | $10,044,644 | 6.1% |
| SG | Brayden Burries | 21 | $6,417,360 | 3.9% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Kuzma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | Josh Hart | New York Knicks | $20,923,760 | +$433,608 |
| 91 | Peyton Watson | Cleveland Cavaliers | $20,465,116 | -$25,036 |
| 92 | Ivica Zubac | Indiana Pacers | $20,342,140 | -$148,012 |
| 93 | Malik Monk | Sacramento Kings | $20,190,035 | -$300,117 |
| 94 | Shaedon Sharpe | Portland Trail Blazers | $20,089,287 | -$400,865 |