
Dalton Knecht plays for the Los Angeles Lakers and earns $6,452,859 in the 2027 NBA season. Their current contract spans 2 years with an average annual value of $8,104,791. Dalton Knecht ranks #209 in the league by salary.
Current Salary
$6,452,859
Team Option
Total Career Earnings
$28,239,941
5 seasons tracked
Peak Salary
$9,756,722
2028 · Los Angeles Lakers
Contract Value
$16,209,581
2-yr · $8,104,791/yr avg
Salary Context
League Rank
#209
of 352 players
% of Team Payroll
3.3%
$194,752,292 total
vs. League Average
-57%
avg $14,916,782
Earnings History
Season by Season
| Season | Team | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Los Angeles Lakers | $9,756,722 | Qualifying Offer |
| 2027current | Los Angeles Lakers | $6,452,859 | Team Option |
| 2026 | Los Angeles Lakers | $4,201,080 | Signed |
| 2025 | Los Angeles Lakers | $4,010,160 | Signed |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Lakers | $3,819,120 | Signed |
| Total | $28,239,941 | ||
Current Contract
- Annual Salary
- $6,452,859
- Total Value
- $16,209,581
- Avg Annual Value
- $8,104,791
- Length
- 2 years
- Start
- Feb 1, 2027
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Designation
- Team Option
Year-by-Year Cap Hits
2027$6,452,859
2028$9,756,722
Total$16,209,581
Teammates
- Luka Doncic$55,116,288
- Austin Reaves$42,954,030
- Walker Kessler$31,614,262
- Quentin Grimes$14,651,163
Data sourced from HoopsHype. Contract dates derived from cap sheet data. Updated Jul 30, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dalton Knecht's salary?
- Dalton Knecht earns $6,452,859 in the 2027 NBA season, placing them #209 in the league out of 352 players with a salary.
- How long is Dalton Knecht's contract?
- Dalton Knecht's current contract is 2 years long, expiring Jan 31, 2029.
- What is Dalton Knecht's average annual salary?
- Dalton Knecht's average annual value (AAV) across the remaining years of their contract is $8,104,791. The league average NBA salary in 2027 is $14,916,782.