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Oklahoma City Thunder 2026 - payroll & player salaries
National Basketball Association, the men's professional basketball league in the United States and Canada.
YEARLY TOTAL$214,279,492$214.3m
WEEKLY TOTAL$4,120,759$4.1m
ACTIVE ROSTER14
PLAYERS LISTED60
HIGHEST PAIDChet Holmgren · $41,240,250
Payroll by archived season
9 archived seasons, 2017 to 2025 · peaked in 2025 at $183,713,089 · up 41% since 2017
$130m 17
$138m 18
$132m 19
$59m 20
$47m 21
$98m 22
$128m 23
$162m 24
$184m 25
Season archives
Historic payrolls for Oklahoma City Thunder
Active roster · 14 players
All 14 players
| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | TYPE | SHARE OF CAP | BASE SALARY | GUARANTEED |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chet Holmgren | $41,240,250$41.2m | Center | 24 | Rookie maximum extension | 25.00% | $41,240,250$41.2m | $41,240,250$41.2m |
| Jalen Williams | $41,240,250$41.2m | Small forward | 25 | Designated rookie extension | 25.00% | $41,240,250$41.2m | $41,240,250$41.2m |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | $40,806,150$40.8m | Point guard | 28 | Designated rookie extension | 24.74% | $40,806,150$40.8m | $40,806,150$40.8m |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | $23,148,148$23.1m | Center | 28 | Free agent | 14.03% | $23,148,148$23.1m | $23,148,148$23.1m |
| Alex Caruso | $19,550,160$19.6m | Shooting guard | 32 | Veteran extension | 11.85% | $19,550,160$19.6m | $19,550,160$19.6m |
| Jaylin Williams | $7,774,648$7.8m | Center | 24 | Veteran extension | 4.71% | $7,774,648$7.8m | $7,774,648$7.8m |
| Cason Wallace | $7,420,806$7.4m | Point guard | 23 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 4.50% | $7,420,806$7.4m | $7,420,806$7.4m |
| Aday Mara | $5,791,680$5.8m | Center | 21 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 3.51% | $5,791,680$5.8m | $5,791,680$5.8m |
| Nikola Topic | $5,429,760$5.4m | Point guard | 21 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 3.29% | $5,429,760$5.4m | $5,429,760$5.4m |
| Kenrich Williams | $5,000,000$5.0m | Power forward | 32 | Free agent | 3.03% | $5,000,000$5.0m | $5,000,000$5.0m |
| Thomas Sorber | $4,887,720$4.9m | Center | 21 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 2.96% | $4,887,720$4.9m | $4,887,720$4.9m |
| Bennett Stirtz | $4,717,320$4.7m | Point guard | 23 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 2.86% | $4,717,320$4.7m | $4,717,320$4.7m |
| Jared McCain | $4,422,600$4.4m | Point guard | 22 | Rookie scale (1st round) | 2.68% | $4,422,600$4.4m | $4,422,600$4.4m |
| Ajay Mitchell | $2,850,000$2.8m | Point guard | 24 | Free agent | 1.73% | $2,850,000$2.8m | $1,500,000$1.5m |
| Listed total | $214,279,492$214.3m | $214,279,492$214.3m |
Additional contracts · 1 player
1 rows| NAME | CAP HIT | POSITION | AGE | TYPE | SHARE OF CAP | QUALIFYING OFFER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Ducas | $2,185,116$2.2m | Guard | 26 | Two-way | 1.32% | - |
Contract types
5 rowsAll 5 types
| TYPE | REASON | EXPIRES | ORIGINAL | AVAILABLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taxpayer Mid-Level | - | End-of-Season | $6,064,000$6.1m | $6,064,000$6.1m |
| Trade | Ousmane Dieng trade with CHA | 2/4/2027 | $2,449,522$2.4m | $2,449,522$2.4m |
| Trade | Isaiah Joe trade with DET | 7/6/2027 | $11,323,006$11.3m | $11,323,006$11.3m |
| Trade | Aaron Wiggins trade with ATL | 7/6/2027 | $9,028,038$9.0m | $9,028,038$9.0m |
| Trade | Lu Dort trade with ATL | 7/19/2027 | $17,722,222$17.7m | $17,722,222$17.7m |
Key contract dates
| DEADLINE DATE | NAME | TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Dix | Josh Dix | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed - 50%; first day of Regular Season | - |
| Brooks Barnhizer | Brooks Barnhizer | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed - 50%; first day of Regular Season | - |
| Jared McCain | Jared McCain | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $6,784,268$6.8m |
| Nikola Topic | Nikola Topic | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $7,482,210$7.5m |
| Thomas Sorber | Thomas Sorber | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $5,120,400$5.1m |
| Ajay Mitchell | Ajay Mitchell | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $1,500,000$1.5m |
| Otega Oweh | Otega Oweh | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| Brooks Barnhizer | Brooks Barnhizer | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| Jaylin Williams | Jaylin Williams | CLUB 2027-28 Club Option | $7,774,648$7.8m |
| Josh Dix | Josh Dix | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer - TBD - Two-Way | - |
| Cason Wallace | Cason Wallace | RFA / QO 2027-28 Qualifying Offer | $10,849,219$10.8m |
| Ajay Mitchell | Ajay Mitchell | GUARANTEED 2027-28 Guaranteed | $2,850,000$2.8m |
| Jared McCain | Jared McCain | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Nikola Topic | Nikola Topic | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Ajay Mitchell | Ajay Mitchell | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Otega Oweh | Otega Oweh | GUARANTEED 2026-27 Guaranteed - 50%; first day of Regular Season | - |
| Thomas Sorber | Thomas Sorber | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option | $7,849,573$7.8m |
| Bennett Stirtz | Bennett Stirtz | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option | $5,189,400$5.2m |
| Aday Mara | Aday Mara | CLUB 2028-29 Club Option | $6,371,160$6.4m |
| Alex Caruso | Alex Caruso | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2027-28 Extension Eligible | - |
| Jared McCain | Jared McCain | RFA / QO 2028-29 Qualifying Offer | $8,241,720$8.2m |
| Nikola Topic | Nikola Topic | RFA / QO 2028-29 Qualifying Offer | $11,043,743$11.0m |
| Isaiah Hartenstein | Isaiah Hartenstein | PLAYER 2028-29 Player Option - Mutual | $26,851,852$26.9m |
| Thomas Sorber | Thomas Sorber | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2028-29 Extension Eligible | - |
| Chet Holmgren | Chet Holmgren | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2028-29 Extension Eligible | - |
| Aday Mara | Aday Mara | CLUB 2029-30 Club Option | $8,779,459$8.8m |
| Bennett Stirtz | Bennett Stirtz | CLUB 2029-30 Club Option | $7,960,540$8.0m |
| Thomas Sorber | Thomas Sorber | RFA / QO 2029-30 Qualifying Offer | $11,758,661$11.8m |
| Bennett Stirtz | Bennett Stirtz | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2029-30 Extension Eligible | - |
| Aday Mara | Aday Mara | EXTENSION ELIGIBLE 2029-30 Extension Eligible | - |
| Bennett Stirtz | Bennett Stirtz | RFA / QO 2030-31 Qualifying Offer | $11,980,613$12.0m |
| Aday Mara | Aday Mara | RFA / QO 2030-31 Qualifying Offer | $12,958,482$13.0m |
| Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | PLAYER 2030-31 Player Option | $75,190,500$75.2m |
Draft class
7 rows| DRAFTED | NAME | POSITION | AGE | COUNTRY | COLLEGE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balsa Koprivica | Balsa Koprivica | Center | 26 | Serbia | - |
| DeVon Hardin | DeVon Hardin | Center | 40 | United States | California |
| Yotam Halperin | Yotam Halperin | Shooting guard | 42 | Israel | - |
| Szymon Szewcyk | Szymon Szewcyk | Forward | 43 | Poland | - |
| Sofoklis Schortsanitis | Sofoklis Schortsanitis | Power forward | 41 | Cameroon | - |
| Paccelis Morlende | Paccelis Morlende | Guard | 45 | France | - |
| Abdul Shamsid-Deen | Abdul Shamsid-Deen | Power forward | 58 | United States | Providence |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Oklahoma City Thunder's yearly total?
Oklahoma City Thunder's yearly total is $214,279,492.
How many players are on the Oklahoma City Thunder roster?
14 players on the Oklahoma City Thunder active roster. We list a further 1 carried beyond it.