BASKETBALL · 2018 SEASON · ARCHIVE
New Orleans Pelicans 2018 - payroll
Salaries as they stood in 2018. See the current New Orleans Pelicans payroll .
YEARLY TOTAL$98,806,475
WEEKLY TOTAL$1,900,125
ACTIVE ROSTER15
PLAYERS LISTED52
HIGHEST PAIDJrue Holiday · $25,976,111
Active roster · 15 players
15 rowsAll 15 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | TYPE | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | GUARANTEED | OTHER PAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jrue Holiday | $25,976,111 | Shooting guard | 28 | Free agent | 25.50% | $25,111,111 | $25,111,111 | $865,000 |
| Anthony Davis | $25,434,263 | Power forward | 25 | Veteran extension | 24.97% | $25,434,263 | $25,434,263 | - |
| Solomon Hill | $12,252,928 | Small forward | 27 | - | 12.03% | $12,252,928 | $12,252,928 | - |
| E'Twaun Moore | $8,808,685 | Shooting guard | 29 | - | 8.65% | $8,808,685 | $8,808,685 | - |
| Julius Randle | $8,641,000 | Power forward | 24 | - | 8.48% | $8,641,000 | $8,780,488 | - |
| Stanley Johnson | $3,940,402 | Small forward | 22 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 3.87% | $3,940,402 | $3,940,402 | - |
| Elfrid Payton | $3,000,000 | Point guard | 24 | - | 2.95% | $3,000,000 | $3,000,000 | - |
| Darius Miller | $2,205,000 | Small forward | 28 | - | 2.16% | $2,205,000 | $2,205,000 | - |
| Jahlil Okafor | $1,567,007 | Center | 23 | - | 1.54% | $1,567,007 | $1,567,007 | - |
| Cheick Diallo | $1,544,951 | Power forward | 22 | Rookie scale | 1.52% | $1,544,951 | $1,544,951 | - |
| Ian Clark | $1,512,601 | Shooting guard | 27 | - | 1.48% | $1,757,429 | $1,757,429 | - |
| Christian Wood | $1,512,601 | Power forward | 23 | - | 1.48% | $1,512,601 | $1,512,601 | - |
| Frank Jackson | $1,378,242 | Point guard | 20 | Rookie scale | 1.35% | $1,378,242 | $1,378,242 | - |
| Kenrich Williams | $838,464 | Small forward | 24 | - | 0.82% | $838,464 | $838,464 | - |
| Dairis Bertans | $194,220 | Shooting guard | 29 | - | 0.19% | $194,220 | $194,220 | - |
Additional contracts · 6 players
6 rowsAll 6 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | SHARE OF CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markieff Morris | $8,600,000 | Power forward | 8.44% |
| Jason Smith | $5,450,000 | Power forward | 5.35% |
| Tim Frazier | $1,512,601 | Point guard | 1.48% |
| DeAndre Liggins | $75,000 | Shooting guard | 0.07% |
| Garlon Green | $50,000 | Guard | 0.05% |
| Troy Williams | $34,183 | Small forward | 0.03% |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | TYPE | SHARE OF CAP | QUALIFYING OFFER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Crawford | $1,544,951 | Shooting guard | 30 | - | 1.52% | - |
Contract types
3 rows| TYPE | REASON | EXPIRES | ORIGINAL | AVAILABLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level | Julius Randle | End-of-Season | $8,641,000 | $0 |
| Bi-Annual | Elfrid Payton | End-of-Season | $3,382,000 | $382,000 |
| Trade | Jose Alvarado trade with NYK | 2/5/2027 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 |
Key contract dates
27 rows| DEADLINE DATE | NAME | TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaron Pierre Jr. | Jaron Pierre Jr. | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed - 50%; first day of Regular Season | - |
| Derik Queen | Derik Queen | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $5,673,840 |
| Jeremiah Fears | Jeremiah Fears | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $8,271,960 |
| Yves Missi | Yves Missi | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $5,595,827 |
| Bryce McGowens | Bryce McGowens | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Dejounte Murray | Dejounte Murray | PLAYER 2027-28 Player Option | $30,751,504 |
| Herb Jones | Herb Jones | PLAYER 2027-28 Player Option | $24,195,628 |
| Bryce McGowens | Bryce McGowens | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $2,934,742 |
| Hunter Dickinson | Hunter Dickinson | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| Jordan Hawkins | Jordan Hawkins | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $10,469,646 |
| Jaron Pierre Jr. | Jaron Pierre Jr. | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| Karlo Matkovic | Karlo Matkovic | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $2,650,000 |
| Yves Missi | Yves Missi | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Micah Peavy | Micah Peavy | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Zion Williamson | Zion Williamson | GUARANTEED 2027-28 Guaranteed | $44,886,930 |
| Trey Murphy III | Trey Murphy III | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Micah Peavy | Micah Peavy | GUARANTEED 2027-28 Guaranteed - Opening Night TBD | $2,525,901 |
| Jeremiah Fears | Jeremiah Fears | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option | $10,505,389 |
| Derik Queen | Derik Queen | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option | $8,107,918 |
| Yves Missi | Yves Missi | RFA / QO 2028-29 Qualifying Offer | $8,623,170 |
| Micah Peavy | Micah Peavy | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option | - |
| Derik Queen | Derik Queen | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2028-29 Extension Eligible | - |
| Jeremiah Fears | Jeremiah Fears | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2028-29 Extension Eligible | - |
| Herb Jones | Herb Jones | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2028-29 Extension Eligible | - |
| Micah Peavy | Micah Peavy | GUARANTEED 2028-29 Guaranteed - Opening Night TBD | $2,735,698 |
| Derik Queen | Derik Queen | RFA / QO 2029-30 Qualifying Offer | $12,024,042 |
| Jeremiah Fears | Jeremiah Fears | RFA / QO 2029-30 Qualifying Offer | $15,138,266 |
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Frequently asked questions
What was the New Orleans Pelicans 2018 yearly total?
New Orleans Pelicans carried a yearly total of $98,806,475 in 2018.
How many players did New Orleans Pelicans list in 2018?
15 players on the New Orleans Pelicans roster in 2018, plus 7 contracts carried beyond it.
Where can I see the current New Orleans Pelicans payroll?
This page is the 2018 archive. The current New Orleans Pelicans payroll is kept up to date on the main New Orleans Pelicans page.