Portland Trail Blazers 2026-27 Salary Cap Sheet
Updated · 2026–27 season
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | Ja Morant | 30 | $42.17M | $44.89M | UFA / $53.9M | — | — | |
| PG | Jrue Holiday | 36 | $34.80M | $37.20M | UFA / $55.8M | — | — | |
| SG | Shaedon Sharpe | 23 | $20.09M | $21.70M | $23.30M | $24.91M | UFA / $37.4M | |
| PF | Toumani Camara | 26 | $18.08M | $19.53M | $20.97M | $22.42M | UFA / $33.6M | |
| C | Robert Williams III | 28 | $14.00M | $14.50M | $15.00M | UFA / $29.9M | — | |
| PG | Scoot Henderson | 22 | $13.59M | RFA / $40.8M | — | — | — | |
| PG | Damian Lillard | 36 | $13.40M | $14.10M | — | — | — | No Trade Clause |
| SF | Deni Avdija | 25 | $13.13M | $11.88M | UFA / $22.6M | — | — | |
| C | Donovan Clingan | 22 | $7.52M | $9.55M | RFA / $28.7M | — | — | |
| C | Yang Hansen | 21 | $4.64M | $4.86M | $7.46M | RFA / $22.4M | — | |
| C | Micah Potter | 28 | $2.80M | UFA / $2.6M | — | — | — | |
| PG | Vit Krejci | 26 | $2.67M | $3.01M | UFA / $3.1 M | — | — | |
| SG | Sidy Cissoko | 22 | $2.50M | RFA / $2.6M | — | — | — | |
| C | Branden Carlson | 27 | $2.45M | UFA / $2.6M | — | — | — | |
| F | Jayson Kent | 24 | Two-Way | — | — | — | — | Year 2 |
| G | Chris Youngblood | 24 | Two-Way | — | — | — | — | Year 2 |
| G | John Tonje | 25 | Two-Way | — | — | — | — | Year 1 |
| Total | $191.83M | |||||||
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | Didi Louzada | 27 | $268,032 | $268,032 | $268,032 | — | — | |
| Total | $268,032 | |||||||
| Pos | Player | Age | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG | Blake Wesley | 23 | $2.45M | — | — | — | — | |
| SF | Ben McLemore | 33 | $2.45M | $2.61M | $2.79M | $2.97M | $3.17M | |
| SF | Rondae Hollis-Jefferson | 31 | $2.45M | $2.61M | $2.79M | $2.97M | $3.17M | |
| PF | TJ Leaf | 29 | $2.19M | $2.33M | $2.49M | $2.65M | $2.83M | |
| PG | Ashton Hagans | 27 | $2.19M | $2.33M | $2.49M | $2.65M | $2.83M | |
| G | Keljin Blevins | 30 | $2.19M | $2.33M | $2.49M | $2.65M | $2.83M | |
| Total | $13.90M | |||||||
| CAP | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | 2030-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary Cap | $164,961,000 | $176,000,000 | $187,778,000 | $200,344,000 | $213,751,000 |
| Active Salary | $191,825,441 | $181,209,448 | $66,739,573 | $47,330,355 | |
| Dead Money | $268,032 | $268,032 | $268,032 | ||
| Luxury Tax Total | $192,093,473 | $181,477,480 | $67,007,605 | $47,330,355 | |
| Luxury Tax Room | $8,334,527 | $32,362,520 | $161,142,395 | $196,087,645 | $259,707,000 |
| Apron Total | $192,093,473 | $181,477,480 | $67,007,605 | $47,330,355 | |
| 1st Apron Space | $16,921,527 | $41,524,520 | $170,917,395 | $206,516,645 | $270,834,000 |
| 2nd Apron Space | $29,592,527 | $55,043,520 | $185,341,395 | $221,905,645 | $287,253,000 |
| Cap Holds | $13,903,611 | $12,220,689 | $13,038,486 | $13,911,007 | $14,841,914 |
| Total Cap Allocations | $205,997,084 | $193,698,169 | $80,046,091 | $61,241,362 | $14,841,914 |
| Cap Space (after holds) | -$41,036,084 | -$17,698,169 | $107,731,909 | $139,102,638 | $198,909,086 |
The Portland Trail Blazers carry $191,825,441 in salary for 2026–27, the 20th largest payroll in the league.
That is $27.1M over the $165.0M salary cap, so the roster gets built through exceptions, re-signings and trades rather than cap space.
They sit +$8.3M below the $200.4M luxury-tax line and are not projected to pay tax this season.
With +$16.9M of room below the first apron and +$29.6M below the second, they keep the full set of exceptions and the ordinary salary-matching rules in a trade.
They are hard-capped at the 1st Apron ($209.0M), a ceiling the payroll cannot cross for the rest of the season by any means.
This team has 14 players on standard contracts and 3 two-way deals.
Ja Morant is the largest cap hit on the roster at $42,166,510, 22.0% of team payroll, ahead of Jrue Holiday ($34.8M) and Shaedon Sharpe ($20.1M).
They have $20,521,000 of spending power available across 2 exceptions, the largest a $15.0M Non-taxpayer Mid-Level.
Committed salary drops to $181,209,448 for 2027-28, held by 10 players still under contract, against a projected $176,000,000 cap.