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DEN
2026-27 · 14 players + 2 with no games yet · $224.8M payroll
Cap data via Spotrac · 10/26/2026
Salary Cap Stress
Over 2nd Apron$224.8Mtotal payroll
UnderCapTax1st Apron2nd Apron
Cap$165.0M$59.9M over
Tax$200.4M$24.4M over
1st Apron$209.0M$15.8M over
2nd Apron$221.7M$3.2M over
Cap Breakdown
via SpotracActive Roster
Cap Holds
Dead Money
$217.5M
Active
$16.9M
Holds
$0.7M
Dead $
-$70.0M
Cap Space
-$15.8M
1st Apron Space
-$3.2M
2nd Apron Space
Second Apron
Harshest CBA penalties apply:
- •No taxpayer mid-level exception
- •Cannot acquire buyout market players
- •Cannot send cash in trades
- •Cannot trade first-round picks >6 years out
- •Cannot take back more salary than sent in trades
- •Cannot aggregate player salaries in trades
- •Cannot use sign-and-trade generated trade exceptions
- •First-round pick frozen 7 years out if over second apron at season's end
-$70.0M
Cap Space
1.0
Team WS
+$39.5M
Net value pace
Roster by Salary
Nikola JokićC
$59.0M+$7.5M
Jamal MurrayG
$50.1M+$10.0M
Aaron GordonF
$32.0M+$14.5M
Cameron JohnsonF
$23.1M-$0.5M
Christian BraunG
$21.6M-$0.0M
Zeke Nnaji
$7.5MNo games yet
Julian Strawther
$4.8MNo games yet
DaRon HolmesF
$3.4M-$3.5M
DeMar DeRozanF
$2.4M-$2.5M
Marvin Bagley IIIF
$2.4M-$2.5M
Tyus JonesG
$2.4M-$2.5M
Ryan NembhardG
$2.2M+$11.0M
Cam WhitmoreF
$1.8M-$2.0M
Trevon BrazileF
$1.4M+$12.0M
Alpha DialloG
$1.4M-$1.5M
Bryce HopkinsF
$0.7M-$0.5M