Malik Dia Contract & Salary
Malik Dia is a PF for the New Orleans Pelicans, earning not yet set in 2026-27.
Updated · 2026-27 season
Every remaining year is fully guaranteed — no options and no non-guaranteed money, so the full amount is owed regardless of what happens.
He is one of 15 players on the New Orleans Pelicans' books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $196,221,049.
New Orleans Pelicans sit at $196.2M in payroll and are currently classified Over Cap, with +$5.7M of room below the first apron.
Malik Dia
PF New Orleans Pelicans · age 22 · Two-Way
2026-27 Salary
Two-Way
% of Cap
—
Years Remaining
0
Total Guaranteed
$0
Contract by Season
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Two-Way | — | |
| 2027-28 | — | — | |
| 2028-29 | — | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
Notes
Year 1
New Orleans Pelicans Cap Context
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $196.2M | Over cap by $31.4M | +$4.1M | +$5.7M | +$18.4M |
Highest-Paid New Orleans Pelicans Teammates
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PF | Zion Williamson | 26 | $42,166,510 | 25.6% |
| SG | Jordan Poole | 27 | $34,044,642 | 20.6% |
| PG | Dejounte Murray | 30 | $32,785,071 | 19.9% |
| SF | Trey Murphy III | 26 | $27,000,000 | 16.4% |
| SF | Herb Jones | 28 | $14,898,786 | 9.0% |
| PG | Jeremiah Fears | 20 | $7,896,240 | 4.8% |