Trey Lyles Contract & Salary
Trey Lyles is a PF for the Minnesota Timberwolves, earning $2,449,421 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2026-27 ($2,449,421 guaranteed).
Updated · 2026–27 season
Trey Lyles is on the books for $2,449,421 in 2026–27, the 13th largest cap hit on the Minnesota Timberwolves roster and 1.1% of the team's $213.3M payroll.
That ranks 381st among the 444 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 30, this contract runs through his age-30 season, so the back end lands after the usual peak.
He sits in the bottom third of the roster by salary, the part of the payroll teams use to fill out the depth chart without moving the cap needle.
He is one of 14 players on the Minnesota Timberwolves' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $213,345,684.
Minnesota Timberwolves sit at $213.3M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with -$8.1M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $2,449,421 | 1.5% | |
| 2027-28 | UFA / $2.6M | — | |
| 2028-29 | — | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $213.3M | -$50.4M | -$15.0M | -$8.1M | +$4.5M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG | Anthony Edwards | 25 | $48,924,624 | 29.7% |
| PG | LaMelo Ball | 25 | $41,240,250 | 25.0% |
| C | Rudy Gobert | 34 | $36,500,000 | 22.1% |
| PF | Jaden McDaniels | 25 | $26,200,000 | 15.9% |
| PG | Ayo Dosunmu | 26 | $19,310,345 | 11.7% |
| SG | Donte DiVincenzo | 29 | $12,535,000 | 7.6% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Lyles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 361 | Mike Conley | Boston Celtics | $2,449,421 | +$0 |
| 362 | Mario Hezonja | Cleveland Cavaliers | $2,449,421 | +$0 |
| 363 | Thomas Bryant | Cleveland Cavaliers | $2,449,421 | +$0 |
| 364 | DeMar DeRozan | Denver Nuggets | $2,449,421 | +$0 |
| 365 | Marvin Bagley | Denver Nuggets | $2,449,421 | +$0 |