New York Knicks Salaries, Cap Space

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2nd in Atlantic Division

Cap Space

-$94,202,064

Cap Space Rnk

24th

Active Salary

$206,735,628

Active Sal Rnk

7th

1st Apr Space

$3,594,372

2nd Apr Space

$16,345,372

Top Cap Hits

Karl-Anthony Towns Headshot

OG Anunoby Headshot

Jalen Brunson Headshot

Mikal Bridges Headshot

Salary Cap Totals

Cap Maximum Summary
Cap Maximum$166,000,000
Active Roster$206,735,6287th
Cap Hold$53,466,43618th
Total Allocations$260,202,0647th
Space-$94,202,06424th
Practical Cap Space Summary
Projected Practical Cap Space
This is calculated by determining all guaranteed salaries + any dead cap
from non-guaranteed salaries + estimated exercised and declined options +
estimated retained cap holds and draft pool cap holds.
$149,604,232
Maximum Possible Cap Space
This is calculated by determining all guaranteed salaries + any dead cap
from non-guaranteed salaries. All other options, cap holds, exceptions are
assumed as declined, waived or renounced.
-$40,425,884
1st Apron Summary
1st Apron Maximum$210,330,000
Total Allocations$206,735,628
Space$3,594,372
2nd Apron Summary
2nd Apron Maximum$223,081,000
Total Allocations$206,735,628
Space$16,345,372

The New York Knicks salaries page at Knicks X-Factor delivers the latest New York Knicks player salaries and team cap totals.

Player Payroll

Exceptions

TypeReasonUsed OnExpiresOriginalAvailable
TradeJericho Sims trade with MIL2/6/2026$2,092,344$2,092,344

Deadlines

Deadline DatePlayerTypeValue
6/29/2026Trey JemisonRFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
6/29/2026Kevin McCullar Jr.RFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way
6/29/2026Tosan EvbuomwanRFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
6/29/2026Ariel HukportiRFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
$2,725,905
6/29/2026Mohamed DiawaraRFA / QO
2026-27 Qualifying Offer
7/4/2026Tyler KolekEXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
8/10/2026Josh HartEXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2026-27 Extension Eligible
10/31/2026Pacome DadietCLUB
2027-28 Club Option
$5,373,608
6/29/2027Josh HartCLUB
2027-28 Club Option
$22,375,280
6/29/2027Tyler KolekCLUB
2027-28 Club Option
$2,486,995
6/29/2027Karl-Anthony TownsPLAYER
2027-28 Player Option
$62,062,000
7/6/2027OG AnunobyEXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
7/12/2027Jalen BrunsonEXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2027-28 Extension Eligible
6/29/2028Jalen BrunsonPLAYER
2028-29 Player Option
$43,330,561
6/29/2028Pacome DadietRFA / QO
2028-29 Qualifying Offer
$8,431,191
6/29/2028OG AnunobyPLAYER
2028-29 Player Option
$48,362,068
8/1/2028Mikal BridgesEXTENSION ELIGIBLE
2028-29 Extension Eligible
6/29/2029Mikal BridgesPLAYER
2029-30 Player Option
$41,517,856

*Most of Knicks X-Factor’s New York Knicks salary information comes via Spotrac.

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