Aaron Gordon plays for the Denver Nuggets and earns $34,536,280 in the 2027 NBA season. Their current contract spans 3 years with an average annual value of $35,815,402. Aaron Gordon ranks #50 in the league by salary.
Current Salary
$34,536,280
Signed
Total Career Earnings
$225,794,296
9 seasons tracked
Peak Salary
$37,094,523
2028 · Denver Nuggets
Contract Value
$71,630,803
2-yr · $35,815,402/yr avg
Salary Context
League Rank
#50
of 352 players
% of Team Payroll
17.5%
$197,502,115 total
vs. League Average
+132%
avg $14,916,782
Earnings History
Season by Season
| Season | Team | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Denver Nuggets | $37,094,523 | Player Option |
| 2027current | Denver Nuggets | $34,536,280 | Signed |
| 2026 | Denver Nuggets | $31,978,037 | Signed |
| 2025 | Denver Nuggets | $22,841,455 | Signed |
| 2024 | Denver Nuggets | $22,841,455 | Signed |
| 2023 | Denver Nuggets | $21,266,182 | Signed |
| 2022 | Denver Nuggets | $20,690,909 | Signed |
| 2021 | Denver Nuggets | $16,409,091 | Signed |
| 2020 | Denver Nuggets | $18,136,364 | Signed |
| Total | $225,794,296 | ||
Current Contract
- Annual Salary
- $34,536,280
- Total Value
- $71,630,803
- Avg Annual Value
- $35,815,402
- Length
- 3 years
- Start
- Feb 1, 2026
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Designation
- Signed
Year-by-Year Cap Hits
2027$34,536,280
2028$37,094,523
Total$71,630,803
Teammates
- Nikola Jokic$62,841,702
- Jamal Murray$53,817,156
- Christian Braun$23,275,863
- Julian Strawther$7,722,940
Data sourced from HoopsHype. Contract dates derived from cap sheet data. Updated Jul 30, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Aaron Gordon's salary?
- Aaron Gordon earns $34,536,280 in the 2027 NBA season, placing them #50 in the league out of 352 players with a salary.
- How long is Aaron Gordon's contract?
- Aaron Gordon's current contract is 3 years long, expiring Jan 31, 2029.
- What is Aaron Gordon's average annual salary?
- Aaron Gordon's average annual value (AAV) across the remaining years of their contract is $35,815,402. The league average NBA salary in 2027 is $14,916,782.