Obi Toppin Contract & Salary
Obi Toppin is a PF for the Indiana Pacers, earning $15,000,000 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2027-28 ($31,025,000 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026-27 season
Obi Toppin is on the books for $15,000,000 in 2026-27, the 5th largest cap hit on the Indiana Pacers roster and 7.3% of the team's $206.3M payroll.
That ranks 121st among the 434 players with a 2026-27 salary on the books, and eats 9.1% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 2 seasons left on it, running through 2027-28, worth $31,025,000 in guaranteed money.
The money climbs as it goes: $15,000,000 in the first year up to $16,025,000 in the last, a 7% rise across the deal.
Every remaining year is fully guaranteed — no options and no non-guaranteed money, so the full amount is owed regardless of what happens.
At 28, this contract runs through his age-29 season, so the back end lands after the usual peak.
He is the 5th highest-paid of the 14 players on the roster, in the middle of the pay structure.
He is one of 14 players on the Indiana Pacers' books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $206,299,934.
Indiana Pacers sit at $206.3M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with +$2.2M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $15,000,000 | 9.1% | |
| 2027-28 | $16,025,000 | 9.7% | |
| 2028-29 | UFA / $24.7M | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $206.3M | Over cap by $41.3M | -$5.9M | +$2.2M | +$14.9M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PF | Pascal Siakam | 32 | $48,924,624 | 29.7% |
| PG | Tyrese Haliburton | 26 | $48,924,624 | 29.7% |
| C | Ivica Zubac | 29 | $20,342,140 | 12.3% |
| PG | Andrew Nembhard | 26 | $19,550,160 | 11.9% |
| SF | Aaron Nesmith | 27 | $11,000,000 | 6.7% |
| PG | T.J. McConnell | 34 | $11,000,000 | 6.7% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Toppin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118 | Brandon Miller | Charlotte Hornets | $15,104,626 | +$104,626 |
| 119 | Mitchell Robinson | Boston Celtics | $15,044,000 | +$44,000 |
| 120 | Tobias Harris | San Antonio Spurs | $15,044,000 | +$44,000 |
| 122 | Isaiah Stewart | Memphis Grizzlies | $15,000,000 | +$0 |
| 123 | Herb Jones | New Orleans Pelicans | $14,898,786 | -$101,214 |