Zuby Ejiofor Contract & Salary
Zuby Ejiofor is a C for the Atlanta Hawks, earning $3,453,360 in 2026-27. Contract runs through 2029-30 ($17,323,680 guaranteed). Flagged years: 2028-29 team option, 2029-30 team option.
Updated · 2026–27 season
Zuby Ejiofor is on the books for $3,453,360 in 2026–27, the 13th largest cap hit on the Atlanta Hawks roster and 1.8% of the team's $196.1M payroll.
That ranks 307th among the 437 players with a 2026–27 salary on the books, and eats 2.1% of the $165.0M salary cap.
The deal has 4 seasons left on it, running through 2029-30, worth $17,323,680 in guaranteed money.
Not every year is locked in: 2028-29 team option, 2029-30 team option.
At 2.1% of the $165.0M cap, that is near the veteran minimum end of the scale.
He is one of 17 players on the Atlanta Hawks' books for 2026–27, whose 2026–27 salaries add up to $196,085,729.
Atlanta Hawks sit at $196.1M in payroll and are currently classified Over Cap, with +$12.9M of room below the first apron.
| Season | Salary | % of Cap | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $3,453,360 | 2.1% | |
| 2027-28 | $3,626,160 | 2.2% | |
| 2028-29 | $3,798,360 | 2.3% | team option |
| 2029-30 | $6,445,800 | 3.9% | team option |
| 2030-31 | RFA / $16.1M | — |
| Team Payroll | Cap Space | Tax Room | 1st Apron Room | 2nd Apron Room |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $196.1M | -$31.1M | +$4.3M | +$12.9M | +$25.6M |
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | % of Cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | Jalen Johnson | 24 | $30,000,000 | 18.2% |
| PG | Dyson Daniels | 23 | $25,000,000 | 15.2% |
| SG | C.J. McCollum | 34 | $21,000,000 | 12.7% |
| SG | Luguentz Dort | 27 | $17,722,222 | 10.7% |
| C | Onyeka Okongwu | 25 | $16,120,000 | 9.8% |
| SG | Nickeil Alexander-Walker | 27 | $14,403,710 | 8.7% |
| Rank | Player | Team | 2026-27 | vs Ejiofor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306 | Yves Missi | New Orleans Pelicans | $3,512,760 | +$59,400 |
| 308 | Dominick Barlow | Philadelphia 76ers | $3,415,000 | -$38,360 |
| 309 | Ariel Hukporti | Philadelphia 76ers | $3,400,000 | -$53,360 |
| 310 | Asa Newell | Atlanta Hawks | $3,399,480 | -$53,880 |
| 311 | DaRon Holmes II | Denver Nuggets | $3,372,120 | -$81,240 |