Washington Wizards career earnings
$1,077,311,261 across 30 careers, led by Danilo Gallinari on $201,736,696.
Every man on the roster, ranked by what his contracts have been worth across his whole career rather than by what this franchise is paying him now. It comes to 2.4% of the money in the NBA file.
Washington Wizards at a glance
What the roster has been paid
- Career money
- $1,077,311,261
- Careers
- 30
- Per career
- $35,910,375
- Paid through 2026-27
- $1,077,311,261
- Still to be paid
- $0
- Rank
- 25 of 30 franchises
The Washington Wizards squad page carries the current roster and what each man is paid this season. What follows is the other question: what those same men have earned across every season of their careers.
The fifteen richest Washington Wizards careers
Total contract money, 2007 to 2026
Every Washington Wizards career
Ranked by total contract money
| # | Player | Position | Seasons | Span | Still owed | Career earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Danilo Gallinari | Power Forward | 16 | 2008 to 2023 | - | $201,736,696$201.7m |
| 02 | Jordan Poole Paid in 2026-27 | Shooting Guard | 8 | 2019 to 2026 | - | $133,090,879$133.1m |
| 03 | Kyle Kuzma Paid in 2026-27 | Power Forward | 10 | 2017 to 2026 | - | $124,526,766$124.5m |
| 04 | Marcus Morris Sr. | Small Forward | 13 | 2011 to 2023 | - | $106,365,919$106.4m |
| 05 | Ian Mahinmi | Center | 13 | 2007 to 2019 | - | $84,501,543$84.5m |
| 06 | Tyus Jones | Point Guard | 9 | 2015 to 2023 | - | $61,409,999$61.4m |
| 07 | Landry Shamet | Shooting Guard | 8 | 2018 to 2025 | - | $51,932,447$51.9m |
| 08 | Delon Wright | Point Guard | 9 | 2015 to 2023 | - | $49,676,633$49.7m |
| 09 | Daniel Gafford | Center | 7 | 2019 to 2025 | - | $46,255,929$46.3m |
| 10 | Bilal Coulibaly Paid in 2026-27 | Small Forward | 4 | 2023 to 2026 | - | $30,075,132$30.1m |
| 11 | Mike Muscala | Center | 11 | 2013 to 2023 | - | $27,625,766$27.6m |
| 12 | Johnny Davis | Shooting Guard | 4 | 2022 to 2025 | - | $21,898,509$21.9m |
| 13 | Deni Avdija | Small Forward | 4 | 2020 to 2023 | - | $20,341,348$20.3m |
| 14 | Chandler Hutchison | Small Forward | 5 | 2018 to 2022 | - | $16,461,145$16.5m |
| 15 | Corey Kispert | Small Forward | 4 | 2021 to 2024 | - | $16,364,408$16.4m |
| 16 | Patrick Baldwin Jr. | Small Forward | 4 | 2022 to 2025 | - | $11,432,716$11.4m |
| 17 | Amir Coffey | Shooting Guard | 4 | 2021 to 2024 | - | $11,153,488$11.2m |
| 18 | Raul Neto | Point Guard | 7 | 2015 to 2021 | - | $11,060,070$11.1m |
| 19 | Julian Phillips Paid in 2026-27 | Small Forward | 4 | 2023 to 2026 | - | $8,119,739$8.1m |
| 20 | Jerian Grant | Point Guard | 5 | 2015 to 2019 | - | $7,764,842$7.8m |
| 21 | Admiral Schofield | Small Forward | 4 | 2019 to 2022 | - | $6,528,878$6.5m |
| 22 | Anthony Gill | Power Forward | 4 | 2020 to 2023 | - | $6,249,619$6.2m |
| 23 | Xavier Cooks | Power Forward | 4 | 2022 to 2025 | - | $6,067,398$6.1m |
| 24 | Anzejs Pasecniks | Center | 3 | 2019 to 2021 | - | $5,332,558$5.3m |
| 25 | Ryan Rollins | Shooting Guard | 3 | 2022 to 2024 | - | $4,757,344$4.8m |
| 26 | Jordan McRae | Shooting Guard | 4 | 2015 to 2019 | - | $2,747,123$2.7m |
| 27 | Cassius Winston | Point Guard | 1 | 2021 | - | $1,489,065$1.5m |
| 28 | Eugene Omoruyi | Small Forward | 1 | 2022 | - | $1,013,119 |
| 29 | Jay Huff | Center | 1 | 2021 | - | $925,258 |
| 30 | Jarrod Uthoff | Power Forward | 2 | 2016 to 2019 | - | $406,925 |
Washington Wizards money by season
What these careers were paid, year by year
2023-24 is the biggest year on this chart at $159,981,551. A roster assembled recently draws a spike rather than a run: the chart follows the men who are here now, wherever they were paid it.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest paid Washington Wizards player?
Danilo Gallinari. His contracts are worth $201,736,696 across 16 seasons from 2008 to 2023.
What have Washington Wizards players earned in total?
$1,077,311,261 across 30 careers, an average of $35,910,375 each. That is 2.4% of every dollar in the NBA file.
How does that rank?
Washington Wizards is 25 of 30 franchises by total career money, behind Oklahoma City Thunder on $1,091,753,087 and ahead of San Antonio Spurs on $992,496,978.
How many are still being paid?
4 of the 30 have a figure against the 2026-27 season.
Is this the Washington Wizards payroll?
No. It is career money carried by the current roster: everything each man's contracts have been worth across every season, at this franchise or anywhere else. A payroll is one season and this is every one of them.
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