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2026 Season · Cap Sheet

Cleveland Cavaliers

13 players on 2026 cap · HoopsHype

The Cleveland Cavaliers have a total 2026 payroll of $222,889,800, ranking #2 out of 30 teams in the league. The team is using 144% of the $154,647,000 salary cap with $0 in remaining cap room. Donovan Mitchell is the highest paid player at $50,105,628.

Salary Cap
$154,647,000
2026 league cap
Cap Used
$222,889,800
144% · Rank #2
Cap Room
$0
-44% remaining
Guaranteed
-
2 open slots
Highest Paid
Donovan Mitchell
$50,105,628
Lowest Paid
Ricky Rubio
$424,672
Team Average
$17,145,369
13 players

Cap Allocation

Cap used - $222,889,800$154,647,000 cap
$0 remaining (0.0%)
Donovan Mitchell$50.1M
Evan Mobley$50.1M
James Harden$42.3M
Jarrett Allen$28.0M
Max Strus$16.7M
Dennis Schroeder$14.8M
Sam Merrill$9.2M
Jaylon Tyson$3.7M
Nae'qwan Tomlin$2.4M
Craig Porter$2.4M
Tyrese Proctor$2.2M
Riley Minix$679.0K
Ricky Rubio$424.7K

Roster

#PlayerSalary% of CapStatusYrsExpires
1Donovan Mitchell$50,105,628
32.4%
Signed6yrJan 31, 2028
2Evan Mobley$50,105,628
32.4%
Signed9yrJan 31, 2030
3James Harden$42,317,307
27.4%
Player Option2yrJan 31, 2027
4Jarrett Allen$28,000,000
18.1%
Signed9yrJan 31, 2029
5Max Strus$16,660,836
10.8%
Signed4yrJan 31, 2027
6Dennis Schroeder$14,809,200
9.6%
Signed3yrJan 31, 2028
7Sam Merrill$9,160,715
5.9%
Signed4yrJan 31, 2029
8Jaylon Tyson$3,658,560
2.4%
Signed5yrJan 31, 2029
9Nae'qwan Tomlin$2,411,090
1.6%
Team Option3yrJan 31, 2027
10Craig Porter$2,406,205
1.6%
Team Option4yrJan 31, 2027
11Tyrese Proctor$2,150,917
1.4%
Signed4yrJan 31, 2029
12Riley Minix$679,042
0.4%
Two-Way2yrJan 31, 2027
13Ricky Rubio$424,672
0.3%
Signed5yrJan 31, 2027
Total$222,889,800144%$0 cap room

Multi-Year Cap Commitments

Player20262027202820292030
Donovan Mitchell$50,105,628$53,817,156---
Evan Mobley$50,105,628$53,817,156$57,528,684$61,240,212-
James Harden$42,317,307----
Jarrett Allen$28,000,000$30,240,000$32,480,000--
Max Strus$16,660,836----
Dennis Schroeder$14,809,200$15,514,400---
Sam Merrill$9,160,715$9,839,285$10,517,856--
Jaylon Tyson$3,658,560$5,641,500$8,648,419--
Nae'qwan Tomlin$2,411,090----
Craig Porter$2,406,205----
Tyrese Proctor$2,150,917$2,525,901$2,735,698--
Riley Minix$679,042----
Ricky Rubio$424,672----