Dejounte Murray plays for the New Orleans Pelicans and earns $32,785,071 in the 2026 NBA season. Their current contract spans 2 years with an average annual value of $31,768,288. Dejounte Murray ranks #56 in the league by salary.
Current Salary
$32,785,071
Signed
Total Career Earnings
$123,154,813
4 seasons tracked
Peak Salary
$32,785,071
2026 · New Orleans Pelicans
Contract Value
$63,536,575
2-yr · $31,768,288/yr avg
Salary Context
League Rank
#56
of 392 players
% of Team Payroll
16.7%
$196,330,636 total
vs. League Average
+144%
avg $13,454,042
Earnings History
Season by Season
| Season | Team | Salary | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | New Orleans Pelicans | $30,751,504 | Player Option |
| 2026current | New Orleans Pelicans | $32,785,071 | Signed |
| 2025 | New Orleans Pelicans | $30,801,103 | Signed |
| 2024 | New Orleans Pelicans | $28,817,135 | Signed |
| Total | $123,154,813 | ||
Current Contract
- Annual Salary
- $32,785,071
- Total Value
- $63,536,575
- Avg Annual Value
- $31,768,288
- Length
- 2 years
- Start
- Feb 1, 2026
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2028
- Designation
- Signed
Year-by-Year Cap Hits
2026$32,785,071
2027$30,751,504
Total$63,536,575
Teammates
- Zion Williamson$42,166,510
- Jordan Poole$34,044,642
- Trey Murphy$27,000,000
- Herb Jones$14,898,786
Data sourced from HoopsHype. Contract dates derived from cap sheet data. Updated Jun 16, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dejounte Murray's salary?
- Dejounte Murray earns $32,785,071 in the 2026 NBA season, placing them #56 in the league out of 392 players with a salary.
- How long is Dejounte Murray's contract?
- Dejounte Murray's current contract is 2 years long, expiring Jan 31, 2028.
- What is Dejounte Murray's average annual salary?
- Dejounte Murray's average annual value (AAV) across their 2-year contract is $31,768,288. The league average NBA salary in 2026 is $13,454,042.