Paul George Contract & Salary
Paul George is a SG for the Boston Celtics, earning $54,126,380 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2027-28 ($110,713,050 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2027-28 player option.
Updated · 2026–27 season
Paul George is on the books for $54,126,380 in 2026–27, the 2nd largest cap hit on the Boston Celtics roster and 27.2% of the team's $198.7M payroll.
That ranks 11th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 32.8% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 2 seasons left on it, running through 2027-28, worth $110,713,050 in guaranteed money.
Not every year is locked in: 2027-28 player option.
At 32.8% of the $165.0M cap, that is a supermax-tier deal, above 30% of the salary cap.
He is one of 14 players on the Boston Celtics' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $198,722,406.
Boston Celtics sit at $198.7M in payroll and are currently classified Over Cap, with +$10.3M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $54,126,380 | 32.8% | |
| 2027-28 | $56,586,670 | 34.3% | player option |
| 2028-29 | UFA / $63.9M | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $198.7M | -$33.8M | +$1.7M | +$10.3M | +$23.0M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PF | Jayson Tatum | 28 | $58,456,566 | 35.4% |
| PG | Derrick White | 32 | $30,348,000 | 18.4% |
| C | Mitchell Robinson | 28 | $15,044,000 | 9.1% |
| SF | Sam Hauser | 28 | $10,848,215 | 6.6% |
| PG | Payton Pritchard | 28 | $7,767,857 | 4.7% |
| SG | Ron Harper Jr. | 26 | $3,150,752 | 1.9% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs George |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Jaylen Brown | Philadelphia 76ers | $57,736,350 | +$3.61M |
| 8 | Karl-Anthony Towns | New York Knicks | $57,078,728 | +$2.95M |
| 9 | Devin Booker | Phoenix Suns | $57,078,728 | +$2.95M |
| 10 | Jimmy Butler | Golden State Warriors | $56,832,773 | +$2.71M |
| 12 | Kawhi Leonard | Toronto Raptors | $50,300,000 | -$3.83M |