Thomas Bryant Contract & Salary

Thomas Bryant is a C for the Cleveland Cavaliers, earning $2,449,421 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2026-27 ($2,449,421 guaranteed).

Updated · 2026-27 season

Thomas Bryant is on the books for $2,449,421 in 2026-27, the 9th largest cap hit on the Cleveland Cavaliers roster and 1.2% of the team's $206.7M payroll.

That ranks 355th among the 434 players with a 2026-27 salary on the books, and eats 1.5% of the $165.0M salary cap.

This is an expiring contract: 2026-27 is the last season on it, worth $2,449,421 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 29, this contract runs through his age-29 season, so the back end lands after the usual peak.

He is the 9th highest-paid of the 14 players on the roster, in the middle of the pay structure.

He is one of 14 players on the Cleveland Cavaliers' books for 2026-27, whose 2026-27 salaries add up to $206,725,846.

Cleveland Cavaliers sit at $206.7M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with -$3.6M of room below the first apron.

Thomas Bryant
2026-27 Salary
$2.45M
% of Cap
1.5%
Years Remaining
1
Total Guaranteed
$2.45M
Contract by Season
SeasonSalary% of CapNote
2026-27$2,449,4211.5%
2027-28UFA / $2.6M—
2028-29——
2029-30——
2030-31——
Cleveland Cavaliers Cap Context
Team PayrollCap SpaceTax Room1st Apron Room2nd Apron Room
$206.7MOver cap by $47.6M-$12.2M-$3.6M+$9.1M
Highest-Paid Cleveland Cavaliers Teammates
PosPlayerAge2026-27% of Cap
PFEvan Mobley25$50,105,62830.4%
SGDonovan Mitchell30$50,105,62830.4%
PGJames Harden37$30,647,61918.6%
CJarrett Allen28$28,000,00017.0%
SFPeyton Watson24$20,465,11612.4%
SGSam Merrill30$9,160,7155.6%
Comparable 2026-27 Contracts
RankPlayerTeam2026-27vs Bryant
353Mike ConleyBoston Celtics$2,449,421+$0
354Mario HezonjaCleveland Cavaliers$2,449,421+$0
356DeMar DeRozanDenver Nuggets$2,449,421+$0
357Marvin BagleyDenver Nuggets$2,449,421+$0
358Tyus JonesDenver Nuggets$2,449,421+$0