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2025-26 Salary Cap Analysis

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Total Payroll
$186.7M
Below 1st ApronBelow by $9.2M
Below 2nd ApronBelow by $21.1M
DENCap Utilization
$186.7M
Cap$154.6M
Tax$187.9M
1st Apron$195.9M
2nd Apron$207.8M
DENPayroll Flow
Total → Position Group → Player
DENContract Timeline
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2025-26
2026-27
2027-28
2028-29
2029-30
N. Jokic
+6.8
$55.2M
$59.0M
$62.8MPO
FA
J. Murray
+2.5
$46.4M
$50.1M
$53.8M
$57.5M
FA
A. Gordon
+3.0
$22.8M
$32.0M
$34.5M
$37.1M
FA
C. Johnson
+0.1
$21.1M
$23.1M
FA
J. Valanciunas
-1.8
$10.4M
$10M
FA
Z. Nnaji
-2.1
$8.2M
$7.5M
$7.5MPO
FA
C. Braun
+0.5
$4.9M
$21.6M
$23.3M
$25M
$26.7M
P. Watson
-0.7
$4.4MTO
FA
D. Holmes II
-1.4
$3.2M
$3.4MTO
$5.5MTO
FA
J. Strawther
-2.1
$2.7MTO
$4.8MTO
FA
B. Brown
-2.2
$2.3M
FA
T. Hardaway Jr.
-0.8
$2.3M
FA
J. Pickett
-1.7
$2.2M
$2.4M
$3.0M
S. Jones
-1.1
$624.0K
FA
Guaranteed
Player option
Team option
DTotal DPM
FAFree agent
GP
MIN (mpg)
Age
Draft Pick
OnBall %
DPM
ODPM
DDPM
PTS CREATED
PTS
AST
Rim AST
REB
TS%
rTS%
TOV
cTOV%
2P%
3P%
3PA
FT%
FTA
OREB
DREB
STL
BLK
Nikola Jokić
•
42
1439
34.3
30.7
41
27.0%
100
+6.8
100
+5.4
100
+1.4
94
53.5
100
28.8
100
10.5
100
5.1
100
12.5
100
69.0%
92
+11.4%
92
3.7
80
8.7%
80
64.5%
74
42.1%
90
4.6
96
83.6%
95
8.0
99
3.1
87
9.4
100
1.4
100
0.8
56
Aaron Gordon
•
23
642
27.9
30.1
4
21.8%
94
+3.0
98
+2.6
97
+0.4
74
23.7
88
17.7
88
2.5
84
0.9
81
6.2
80
63.6%
86
+6.0%
86
1.0
93
5.5%
93
57.7%
61
40.0%
88
4.6
80
78.9%
74
4.7
91
1.3
67
4.9
81
0.7
58
0.2
8
Jamal Murray
•
53
1874
35.4
28.7
7
37.9%
99
+2.5
97
+3.2
98
-0.7
19
43.5
99
25.5
99
7.5
99
2.2
98
4.4
85
61.6%
86
+4.0%
86
2.4
88
6.7%
88
52.4%
53
42.3%
93
7.5
96
88.4%
87
5.1
97
0.4
19
4.0
93
1.0
76
0.4
76
Christian Braun
•
22
672
30.5
24.5
21
11.8%
49
+0.5
83
+0.4
85
+0.1
63
17.5
71
10.2
63
3.0
80
0.9
70
4.4
83
57.7%
61
+0.1%
61
1.3
41
9.6%
41
59.5%
86
26.9%
9
2.4
28
76.5%
40
2.3
76
1.5
94
2.9
71
0.7
48
0.3
66
Cameron Johnson
•
34
1042
30.6
29.7
11
9.3%
27
+0.1
78
+0.8
90
-0.6
24
17.2
70
11.7
71
2.3
67
0.8
69
3.6
72
60.9%
81
+3.3%
81
0.9
89
6.5%
89
50.7%
40
41.7%
90
4.4
68
84.4%
70
2.3
75
0.7
58
2.9
75
0.7
46
0.3
58
Peyton Watson
•
49
1502
30.7
23.1
30
19.2%
78
-0.7
61
-0.5
68
-0.2
48
19.9
79
14.9
84
2.0
59
0.5
41
4.9
90
59.7%
74
+2.1%
74
1.8
27
10.3%
27
53.7%
60
41.7%
90
3.7
59
72.7%
24
3.6
89
0.9
79
4.0
92
1.0
77
1.2
99
Tim Hardaway Jr.
•
57
1551
27.2
33.6
24
7.4%
11
-0.8
60
+0.7
88
-1.4
3
16.9
70
13.9
81
1.3
28
0.5
38
2.6
46
63.1%
94
+5.5%
94
0.5
99
3.8%
99
56.4%
76
40.5%
86
6.9
92
84.9%
73
2.4
79
0.2
1
2.4
62
0.5
24
0.1
22
Spencer Jones
•
49
1145
23.4
24.4
UD
3.4%
2
-1.1
52
-1.7
27
+0.6
79
8.1
9
5.9
13
0.9
9
0.2
4
3.2
34
62.9%
91
+5.2%
91
0.6
51
9.4%
51
64.0%
98
41.3%
94
2.5
25
62.2%
4
0.9
11
1.1
77
2.1
26
0.9
60
0.4
72
DaRon Holmes II
•
16
183
11.4
23.2
22
7.1%
33
-1.4
44
-1.1
53
-0.4
40
6.7
39
4.2
34
1.0
48
0.3
39
1.7
9
62.0%
72
+4.4%
72
0.4
78
7.6%
78
61.5%
73
40.5%
79
2.3
54
75.0%
49
0.5
22
0.3
5
1.4
19
0.0
2
0.3
38
Jalen Pickett
•
39
688
17.6
26.0
32
24.4%
23
-1.7
35
-1.3
43
-0.4
35
11.6
19
5.4
15
2.5
24
0.9
33
2.6
63
53.3%
47
-4.4%
47
0.7
67
8.5%
67
46.6%
36
37.4%
65
2.7
35
90.9%
93
0.3
2
0.5
51
2.2
65
0.3
3
0.1
20
Jonas Valančiūna...
•
46
663
14.4
33.5
5
14.1%
90
-1.8
30
-1.0
54
-0.8
16
11.9
53
8.9
58
1.3
46
0.3
39
5.2
41
61.2%
55
+3.6%
55
1.2
40
11.7%
40
58.8%
44
27.8%
53
0.4
35
76.5%
73
2.1
62
1.6
37
3.6
49
0.3
12
0.6
41
Julian Strawther
•
35
514
14.7
23.5
29
14.1%
59
-2.1
23
-0.8
60
-1.2
6
9.8
36
7.0
44
1.1
24
0.3
16
2.2
33
57.8%
62
+0.1%
62
0.6
77
7.4%
77
56.3%
72
33.7%
38
2.5
32
79.2%
49
1.5
62
0.3
9
1.9
46
0.5
19
0.1
12
Zeke Nnaji
•
40
509
12.7
24.8
22
7.0%
25
-2.1
21
-2.6
4
+0.5
77
5.5
12
4.2
19
0.6
12
0.1
7
2.8
28
58.5%
60
+0.8%
60
0.6
21
11.7%
21
59.5%
69
27.5%
24
1.0
18
82.5%
88
1.0
32
0.7
19
2.0
28
0.3
19
0.5
59
Bruce Brown
•
58
1446
24.9
29.2
42
18.0%
74
-2.2
20
-1.7
28
-0.5
31
12.8
50
7.8
49
2.2
64
0.7
63
4.0
80
55.4%
48
-2.2%
48
1.1
28
10.3%
28
50.7%
40
37.1%
64
1.7
9
75.6%
34
1.6
62
1.2
88
2.8
72
1.1
78
0.3
53
KJ Simpson
•
15
230
15.3
23.2
42
33.6%
61
-2.8
7
-2.0
17
-0.8
17
12.5
35
5.8
32
2.6
39
0.7
20
1.9
42
43.9%
7
-13.7%
7
1.6
8
14.1%
8
38.5%
9
30.8%
25
2.6
38
61.1%
10
1.2
44
0.4
45
1.5
41
1.1
66
0.0
3
Hunter Tyson
•
21
162
7.7
25.4
37
10.2%
34
-3.5
1
-2.0
15
-1.4
3
4.3
15
2.2
8
0.8
28
0.1
21
1.7
15
39.6%
6
-18.0%
6
0.2
76
6.3%
76
36.8%
6
21.2%
8
1.6
17
84.6%
58
0.6
25
0.2
8
1.5
23
0.1
8
0.0
17

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DENPayroll Pie Breakdown
$186.7M total
Total Payroll
$186.7M
3 position groups
Position Share
Player Slices
DENHigh-Earners Pie
$8M+ only
High Earners
$164.1M
6 players at $8M+
Players ($164.1M total)