BASKETBALL · 2024 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Charlotte Hornets 2024 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2024. See the current Charlotte Hornets payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$152,436,862
WEEKLY TOTAL$2,931,478
ACTIVE ROSTER15
PLAYERS LISTED73
HIGHEST PAIDLaMelo Ball · $35,147,000
Active roster · 15 players
15 rowsAll 15 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | TYPE | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | GUARANTEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaMelo Ball | $35,147,000 | Point guard | 23 | Designated rookie extension | 25.00% | $35,147,000 | $35,147,000 |
| Miles Bridges | $27,173,913 | Small forward | 26 | Free agent | 19.33% | $27,173,913 | $27,173,913 |
| Jusuf Nurkic | $18,125,000 | Center | 30 | Free agent | 12.89% | $18,125,000 | $18,125,000 |
| Grant Williams | $13,025,250 | Power forward | 26 | Sign and trade | 9.26% | $13,025,250 | $13,025,250 |
| Josh Green | $12,654,321 | Shooting guard | 24 | Rookie extension | 9.00% | $12,654,321 | $12,654,321 |
| Brandon Miller | $11,424,600 | Small forward | 22 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 8.13% | $11,424,600 | $11,424,600 |
| Josh Okogie | $8,250,000 | Shooting guard | 26 | Free agent | 5.87% | $8,250,000 | $8,250,000 |
| Tidjane Salaun | $7,488,720 | Power forward | 19 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 5.33% | $7,488,720 | $7,488,720 |
| Tre Mann | $4,908,373 | Point guard | 23 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 3.49% | $4,908,373 | $4,908,373 |
| Mark Williams | $4,094,280 | Center | 23 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 2.91% | $4,094,280 | $4,094,280 |
| Nick Smith Jr. | $2,587,200 | Point guard | 20 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 1.84% | $2,587,200 | $2,587,200 |
| DaQuan Jeffries | $2,425,404 | Shooting guard | 27 | Sign and trade | 1.73% | $2,425,404 | $2,425,404 |
| Seth Curry | $2,087,519 | Shooting guard | 34 | Free agent | 1.48% | $3,303,771 | $3,303,771 |
| Taj Gibson | $2,087,519 | Center | 39 | Free agent | 1.48% | $3,303,771 | $3,303,771 |
| Moussa Diabate | $957,763 | Power forward | 23 | Rest of season | 0.68% | $957,763 | $957,763 |
Additional contracts · 11 players
11 rowsAll 11 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Bertans | $5,250,000 | Power forward | 3.73% |
| Devonte' Graham | $2,850,000 | Point guard | 2.03% |
| Charlie Brown Jr. | $2,237,692 | Shooting guard | 1.59% |
| Duane Washington Jr. | $2,162,607 | Point guard | 1.54% |
| Reggie Jackson | $1,946,229 | Point guard | 1.38% |
| Elfrid Payton | $119,972 | Point guard | 0.09% |
| Elfrid Payton | $119,972 | Point guard | 0.09% |
| Malachi Flynn | $119,972 | Point guard | 0.09% |
| Marcus Garrett | $107,027 | Point guard | 0.08% |
| Jaylen Sims | $66,503 | Guard | 0.05% |
| Jaylen Sims | $6,650 | Guard | 0.00% |
Contract types
5 rows| TYPE | REASON | EXPIRES | ORIGINAL | AVAILABLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room | DaQuan Jeffries | End-of-Season | $7,983,000 | $199,534 |
| Trade | Mason Plumlee trade with OKC | 2/4/2027 | $2,296,274 | $2,296,274 |
| Trade | Collin Sexton trade with CHI | 2/4/2027 | $8,200,962 | $8,200,962 |
| Trade | Tyus Jones trade with DAL | 2/5/2027 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 |
| Trade | LaMelo Ball trade with MIN | 7/10/2027 | $40,770,520 | $40,770,520 |
Key contract dates
41 rows| DEADLINE DATE | NAME | TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Ajayi | Michael Ajayi | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed - 50%; first day of Regular Season | - |
| Kylan Boswell | Kylan Boswell | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed - 50%; first day of Regular Season | - |
| Moussa Diabate | Moussa Diabate | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed - Opening Night - TBD; guaranteed 6/1/26 | $250,000 |
| Tidjane Salaun | Tidjane Salaun | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $10,445,633 |
| Liam McNeeley | Liam McNeeley | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $3,040,320 |
| Kon Knueppel | Kon Knueppel | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $11,017,560 |
| Moussa Diabate | Moussa Diabate | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed - guaranteed 6/1/26 | $2,461,462 |
| Pat Connaughton | Pat Connaughton | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed | $3,815,861 |
| Moussa Diabate | Moussa Diabate | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2026-27 Extension Eligible | - |
| Grayson Allen | Grayson Allen | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2026-27 Extension Eligible | - |
| Brandon Miller | Brandon Miller | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $21,222,000 |
| Grayson Allen | Grayson Allen | PLAYER 2027-28 Player Option | $19,375,000 |
| Kylan Boswell | Kylan Boswell | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| Michael Ajayi | Michael Ajayi | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| P.J. Hall | P.J. Hall | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| Tre Mann | Tre Mann | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $8,000,000 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | Ryan Kalkbrenner | GUARANTEED 2027-28 Guaranteed | $2,525,901 |
| Tidjane Salaun | Tidjane Salaun | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Sion James | Sion James | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | Ryan Kalkbrenner | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Sion James | Sion James | GUARANTEED 2027-28 Guaranteed | $2,525,901 |
| Christian Anderson | Christian Anderson | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option | $4,683,120 |
| Kon Knueppel | Kon Knueppel | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option | $13,937,214 |
| Liam McNeeley | Liam McNeeley | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option | $5,487,778 |
| Hannes Steinbach | Hannes Steinbach | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option | $5,750,160 |
| Sion James | Sion James | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option - non-guaranteed | - |
| Tidjane Salaun | Tidjane Salaun | RFA / QO 2028-29 Qualifying Offer | $14,979,038 |
| Kon Knueppel | Kon Knueppel | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2028-29 Extension Eligible | - |
| Liam McNeeley | Liam McNeeley | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2028-29 Extension Eligible | - |
| Christian Anderson | Christian Anderson | CLUB 2029-30 Club Option | $7,202,639 |
| Hannes Steinbach | Hannes Steinbach | CLUB 2029-30 Club Option | $8,515,987 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | Ryan Kalkbrenner | GUARANTEED 2025-26 Guaranteed | $2,735,698 |
| Sion James | Sion James | GUARANTEED 2028-29 Guaranteed | $2,735,698 |
| Naz Reid | Naz Reid | PLAYER 2029-30 Player Option | $28,448,276 |
| Kon Knueppel | Kon Knueppel | RFA / QO 2029-30 Qualifying Offer | $19,776,907 |
| Liam McNeeley | Liam McNeeley | RFA / QO 2029-30 Qualifying Offer | $8,780,444 |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | Ryan Kalkbrenner | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option - non-guaranteed | - |
| Christian Anderson | Christian Anderson | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2029-30 Extension Eligible | - |
| Hannes Steinbach | Hannes Steinbach | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2029-30 Extension Eligible | - |
| Christian Anderson | Christian Anderson | RFA / QO 2030-31 Qualifying Offer | $10,940,809 |
| Hannes Steinbach | Hannes Steinbach | RFA / QO 2030-31 Qualifying Offer | $12,697,338 |
Draft class
1 rows| DRAFTED | NAME | POSITION | AGE | COUNTRY | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Harvey | Tyler Harvey | Shooting guard | 33 | United States | Eastern Washington |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Charlotte Hornets 2024 yearly total?
Charlotte Hornets carried a yearly total of $152,436,862 in 2024.
How many players did Charlotte Hornets list in 2024?
15 players on the Charlotte Hornets roster in 2024, plus 11 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Charlotte Hornets payroll?
This page is the 2024 archive. The current Charlotte Hornets payroll is kept up to date on the main Charlotte Hornets page.