Taj Gibson Contract & Salary
Taj Gibson is a C for the Memphis Grizzlies, earning $3,815,861 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2026-27 ($3,815,861 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026–27 season
Taj Gibson is on the books for $3,815,861 in 2026–27, the 12th largest cap hit on the Memphis Grizzlies roster and 2.8% of the team's $137.8M payroll.
That ranks 299th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 2.3% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 1 season left on it, worth $3,815,861 in guaranteed money.
Every remaining year is fully guaranteed — no options and no non-guaranteed money.
At 2.3% of the $165.0M cap, that is near the veteran minimum end of the scale.
He is one of 19 players on the Memphis Grizzlies' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $137,763,803.
Memphis Grizzlies sit at $137.8M in payroll and are currently classified Cap Space, with +$47.0M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $3,815,861 | 2.3% | |
| 2027-28 | UFA / $2.6M | — | |
| 2028-29 | — | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $137.8M | +$5.3M | +$40.8M | +$47.0M | +$59.7M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PF | Jerami Grant | 32 | $34,206,898 | 20.7% |
| C | Isaiah Stewart | 25 | $15,000,000 | 9.1% |
| PF | Cameron Boozer | 19 | $11,849,760 | 7.2% |
| SG | Ty Jerome | 29 | $9,220,050 | 5.6% |
| C | Quinten Post | 26 | $9,000,000 | 5.5% |
| PF | Taylor Hendricks | 22 | $7,805,900 | 4.7% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Gibson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 295 | Kasparas Jakucionis | Milwaukee Bucks | $3,841,680 | +$25,819 |
| 296 | Pat Connaughton | Charlotte Hornets | $3,815,861 | +$0 |
| 297 | Gary Harris | Detroit Pistons | $3,815,861 | +$0 |
| 298 | Taurean Prince | Detroit Pistons | $3,815,861 | +$0 |
| 300 | Ja'Kobe Walter | Toronto Raptors | $3,811,800 | -$4,061 |