BASKETBALL · 2019 SEASON · ARCHIVE
Cleveland Cavaliers 2019 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2019. See the current Cleveland Cavaliers payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$129,173,515
WEEKLY TOTAL$2,484,106
ACTIVE ROSTER15
PLAYERS LISTED66
HIGHEST PAIDKevin Love · $28,942,830
Active roster · 15 players
15 rowsAll 15 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | TYPE | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | GUARANTEED | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Love | $28,942,830 | Center | 31 | Veteran extension | 26.52% | $28,942,830 | $28,942,830 | - |
| Andre Drummond | $27,950,199 | Center | 26 | Free agent | 25.61% | $27,093,019 | $27,093,019 | - |
| Tristan Thompson | $18,539,130 | Center | 28 | - | 16.99% | $18,539,130 | $18,539,130 | - |
| Larry Nance Jr. | $12,727,273 | Power forward | 27 | Rookie extension | 11.66% | $12,727,273 | $12,727,273 | - |
| Matthew Dellavedova | $9,607,500 | Point guard | 19 | Sign and trade | 8.80% | $9,607,500 | $9,607,500 | - |
| Dante Exum | $9,600,000 | Point guard | 24 | - | 8.80% | $9,100,000 | $9,100,000 | $500,000 |
| Darius Garland | $6,400,920 | Point guard | 20 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 5.86% | $6,400,920 | $6,400,920 | - |
| Collin Sexton | $4,764,960 | Point guard | 21 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 4.37% | $4,764,960 | $4,764,960 | - |
| Cedi Osman | $2,907,143 | Small forward | 24 | - | 2.66% | $2,907,143 | $2,907,143 | - |
| Ante Zizic | $2,281,800 | Center | 23 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 2.09% | $2,281,800 | $2,281,800 | - |
| Dylan Windler | $2,035,800 | Small forward | 23 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 1.87% | $2,035,800 | $2,035,800 | - |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | $1,500,000 | Power forward | 27 | Rest of season | 1.37% | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | - |
| Kevin Porter Jr. | $1,290,960 | Small forward | 19 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 1.18% | $1,290,960 | $1,290,960 | - |
| Dean Wade | $375,000 | Power forward | 23 | Rest of season | 0.34% | $375,000 | $375,000 | - |
| Jordan Bell | $250,000 | Center | 25 | Rest of season | 0.23% | $250,000 | $250,000 | - |
Additional contracts · 12 players
12 rowsAll 12 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| J.R. Smith | $1,456,667 | Shooting guard | 1.33% |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | $708,871 | Power forward | 0.65% |
| J.P. Macura | $106,184 | Shooting guard | 0.10% |
| Sheldon McClellan | $91,557 | Shooting guard | 0.08% |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | $91,557 | Power forward | 0.08% |
| Alfonzo McKinnie | $91,557 | Power forward | 0.08% |
| Malik Newman | $65,975 | Guard | 0.06% |
| Marques Bolden | $50,752 | Center | 0.05% |
| Sir'Dominic Pointer | $50,752 | Small forward | 0.05% |
| Tyler Cook | $50,752 | Center | 0.05% |
| Tyler Cook | $50,752 | Center | 0.05% |
| Tyler Cook | $50,000 | Center | 0.05% |
Additional contracts · 2 players
2 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | TYPE | SHARE OF CAP | QUALIFYING OFFER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channing Frye | $1,618,486 | Power forward | 36 | - | 1.48% | - |
| Nik Stauskas | $1,618,486 | Shooting guard | 26 | - | 1.48% | - |
Contract types
5 rows| TYPE | REASON | EXPIRES | ORIGINAL | AVAILABLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level | Alfonzo McKinnie | End-of-Season | $9,258,000 | $7,741,153 |
| Bi-Annual | - | End-of-Season | $3,620,000 | $3,620,000 |
| Trade | De'Andrew Hunter trade with SAC | 2/1/2027 | $6,897,984 | $6,897,984 |
| Trade | Darius Garland trade with LAC | 2/4/2027 | $263,397 | $263,397 |
| Trade | Lonzo Ball trade with UTA | 2/5/2027 | $10,000,000 | $10,000,000 |
Key contract dates
24 rows| DEADLINE DATE | NAME | TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Tyson | Jaylon Tyson | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $5,641,500 |
| Mario Hezonja | Mario Hezonja | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed | $2,845,883 |
| Craig Porter Jr. | Craig Porter Jr. | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed | $2,406,205 |
| Dennis Schröder | Dennis Schröder | GUARANTEED 2027-28 Guaranteed | $15,514,400 |
| Ernest Udeh Jr. | Ernest Udeh Jr. | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| Riley Minix | Riley Minix | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| Nae'qwan Tomlin | Nae'qwan Tomlin | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | - |
| Tristan Enaruna | Tristan Enaruna | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| Donovan Mitchell | Donovan Mitchell | PLAYER 2027-28 Player Option | $53,817,156 |
| Tyrese Proctor | Tyrese Proctor | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Jaylon Tyson | Jaylon Tyson | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Sam Merrill | Sam Merrill | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Dennis Schröder | Dennis Schröder | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Evan Mobley | Evan Mobley | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Jarrett Allen | Jarrett Allen | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Tyrese Proctor | Tyrese Proctor | GUARANTEED 2027-28 Guaranteed | $2,525,901 |
| Tyrese Proctor | Tyrese Proctor | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option - non-guaranteed | - |
| Jaylon Tyson | Jaylon Tyson | RFA / QO 2028-29 Qualifying Offer | $8,648,420 |
| Meleek Thomas | Meleek Thomas | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2028-29 Extension Eligible | - |
| Tyrese Proctor | Tyrese Proctor | GUARANTEED 2028-29 Guaranteed | $2,735,698 |
| Meleek Thomas | Meleek Thomas | CLUB 2029-30 Club Option - non-guaranteed | - |
| Donovan Mitchell | Donovan Mitchell | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2029-30 Extension Eligible | - |
| Meleek Thomas | Meleek Thomas | GUARANTEED 2029-30 Guaranteed | $2,918,152 |
| Donovan Mitchell | Donovan Mitchell | PLAYER 2030-31 Player Option | $75,530,756 |
Draft class
8 rows| DRAFTED | NAME | POSITION | AGE | COUNTRY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalifa Diop | Khalifa Diop | Center | 24 | Senegal |
| Arturas Gudaitis | Arturas Gudaitis | Center | 33 | Lithuania |
| Chukwudiebere Maduabum | Chukwudiebere Maduabum | Power forward | 35 | Nigeria |
| Milan Macvan | Milan Macvan | Small forward | 36 | Croatia |
| Sergey Gladyr | Sergey Gladyr | Shooting guard | 37 | Ukraine |
| Renaldas Seibutis | Renaldas Seibutis | Shooting guard | 41 | Lithuania |
| Ejike Ugboaja | Ejike Ugboaja | Forward | 41 | Nigeria |
| Edin Bavcic | Edin Bavcic | Small forward | 42 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the Cleveland Cavaliers 2019 yearly total?
Cleveland Cavaliers carried a yearly total of $129,173,515 in 2019.
How many players did Cleveland Cavaliers list in 2019?
15 players on the Cleveland Cavaliers roster in 2019, plus 14 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current Cleveland Cavaliers payroll?
This page is the 2019 archive. The current Cleveland Cavaliers payroll is kept up to date on the main Cleveland Cavaliers page.