Tyler Kolek Contract & Salary
Tyler Kolek is a PG for the New York Knicks, earning $2,296,271 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2027-28 ($4,783,266 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2027-28 team option.
Updated · 2026–27 season
Tyler Kolek is on the books for $2,296,271 in 2026–27, the 13th largest cap hit on the New York Knicks roster and 1.1% of the team's $218.5M payroll.
That ranks 408th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 1.4% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 2 seasons left on it, running through 2027-28, worth $4,783,266 in guaranteed money.
Not every year is locked in: 2027-28 team option.
At 1.4% of the $165.0M cap, that is near the veteran minimum end of the scale.
He is one of 13 players on the New York Knicks' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $218,472,576.
New York Knicks sit at $218.5M in payroll and are currently classified Tax Payer, with -$9.5M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $2,296,271 | 1.4% | |
| 2027-28 | $2,486,995 | 1.5% | team option |
| 2028-29 | RFA/$3.1M | — | |
| 2029-30 | — | — | |
| 2030-31 | — | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $218.5M | -$53.5M | -$18.0M | -$9.5M | +$3.2M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Karl-Anthony Towns | 30 | $57,078,728 | 34.6% |
| SF | OG Anunoby | 29 | $42,500,000 | 25.8% |
| PG | Jalen Brunson | 29 | $37,739,521 | 22.9% |
| SF | Mikal Bridges | 29 | $33,482,145 | 20.3% |
| SG | Josh Hart | 31 | $20,923,760 | 12.7% |
| SG | Landry Shamet | 29 | $5,490,967 | 3.3% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Kolek |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 402 | Johnny Furphy | Indiana Pacers | $2,296,271 | +$0 |
| 403 | Cameron Christie | Los Angeles Clippers | $2,296,271 | +$0 |
| 404 | Bronny James | Los Angeles Lakers | $2,296,271 | +$0 |
| 405 | Jaylen Wells | Memphis Grizzlies | $2,296,271 | +$0 |
| 406 | Pelle Larson | Miami Heat | $2,296,271 | +$0 |