CHA
Charlotte Hornets
Eastern Conference
Ball, LaMelo
24.5 YRS · 5 YOS
·
TK
$38.0M
25%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▪︎
$40.8M
25%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▪︎
$43.6M
25%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▪︎
$46.4M
25%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▫︎
—
—
$168.7M
RSEX
Roc Nation Sports
Bridges, Miles
27.9 YRS · 6 YOS
$25.0M
16%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▪︎
$22.8M
14%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▫︎
—
—
—
—
$47.8M
REGCT
Klutch Sports Group
Green, Josh
25.2 YRS · 5 YOS
$13.7M
9%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▫︎
$14.7M
9%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▫︎
—
—
—
—
$28.3M
RSEX
Creative Artists Agency
Williams, Grant
27.2 YRS · 6 YOS
$13.6M
9%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▫︎
$14.3M
9%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▫︎
—
—
—
—
$27.9M
REGCT
BDA Sports Management
White, Coby
26.0 YRS · 6 YOS
$12.9M
8%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▫︎
—
—
—
—
—
$12.9M
REGCT
Creative Artists Agency
Miller, Brandon
23.2 YRS · 2 YOS
·
TO
$12.0M
8%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▫︎
$15.1M
9%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▫︎
—
—
—
—
$27.1M
RKSC
—
Knueppel, Kon
20.5 YRS · Rookie
$10.0M
6%
▪︎▪︎▪︎▫︎
$10.5M
6%
▪︎▪︎▫︎▫︎
$11.0M
6%
▪︎▪︎▫︎▫︎
$13.9M
8%
▪︎▪︎▫︎▫︎
—
—
$45.5M
RKSC
Priority Sports & Entertainment
Mann, Tre
25.0 YRS · 4 YOS
$8.0M
5%
▪︎▪︎▫︎▫︎
$8.0M
5%
▪︎▪︎▫︎▫︎
$8.0M
5%
▪︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
—
—
—
$24.0M
REGCT
Verus Management Team
Salaün, Tidjane
20.5 YRS · 1 YOS
·
TO
$7.9M
5%
▪︎▪︎▫︎▫︎
$8.2M
5%
▪︎▪︎▫︎▫︎
$10.4M
6%
▪︎▪︎▫︎▫︎
—
—
—
$26.5M
RKSC
Comsport
Branham, Malaki
22.7 YRS · 3 YOS
$5.0M
3%
▪︎▪︎▫︎▫︎
—
—
—
—
—
$5.0M
RKSC
—
McNeeley, Liam
20.3 YRS · Rookie
$2.8M
2%
▪︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
$2.9M
2%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
$3.0M
2%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
$5.5M
3%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
—
—
$14.2M
RKSC
Creative Artists Agency
Tillman, Xavier
27.1 YRS · 5 YOS
$2.5M
MINIMUM
—
—
—
—
—
$2.5M
REGCT
Priority Sports & Entertainment
James, Sion
23.2 YRS · Rookie
$2.3M
1%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
$2.4M
1%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
$2.5M
1%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
$2.7M
1%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
—
—
$10.0M
REGCT
Beyond Athlete Management
Kalkbrenner, Ryan
24.1 YRS · Rookie
$2.3M
1%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
$2.4M
1%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
$2.5M
1%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
$2.7M
1%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
—
—
$10.0M
REGCT
Priority Sports & Entertainment
Plumlee, Mason
35.9 YRS · 12 YOS
$2.3M
MINIMUM
—
—
—
—
—
$3.6M
REGCT
Priority Sports & Entertainment
Diabaté, Moussa
24.1 YRS · 3 YOS
·
NG
$2.3M
1%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
$2.5M
1%
▫︎▫︎▫︎▫︎
—
—
—
—
$4.7M
ROS
—
Hall, PJ
24.0 YRS · 1 YOS
·
2W
Two-Way
Two-Way
—
—
—
—
Two-Way
—
Reeves, Antonio
25.2 YRS · 1 YOS
·
2W
Two-Way
—
—
—
—
—
Two-Way
—
Simpson, KJ
23.5 YRS · 1 YOS
·
2W
Two-Way
—
—
—
—
—
Two-Way
Klutch Sports Group
Exceptions
3
Sexton
$8.2M
Jones
$7.0M
Plumlee
$2.3M
Dead Money
28
Conley, Jr., Michael
Waived Feb 05, 2026
$9.9M
—
—
—
—
—
Connaughton, Patrick
Waived Feb 05, 2026
$9.4M
—
—
—
—
—
Smith Jr., Nicholas
Waived Sep 25, 2025
$2.7M
—
—
—
—
—
Dinwiddie, Spencer
Waived Oct 16, 2025
$2.3M
—
—
—
—
—
Aidoo, Jonas
Waived Oct 16, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Badji, Ibou
Waived Oct 14, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Baugh, Damion
Waived Jul 24, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Brown, Jr., Charles
Waived Oct 18, 2024
—
—
—
—
—
—
Brown Jr., Terrell
Waived Sep 24, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Dixon, Eric
Waived Oct 18, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Garrett, Marcus
Waived Sep 22, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Jeffries, DaQuan
Waived Sep 18, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Johnson, Marrecus
Waived Sep 19, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
McGowens, Bryce
Waived Jul 06, 2024
—
—
—
—
—
—
Moore, Isaih
Waived Sep 27, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Okogie, Joshua
Waived Jul 15, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Peterson, Drew
Waived Dec 23, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Rodman Jr., Dennis
Waived Oct 07, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Rodman Jr., Dennis
Waived Sep 23, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Simpson, Jr., Kenneth
Waived Feb 06, 2026
—
—
—
—
—
—
Sims, Jaylen
Waived Sep 27, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Slater, James
Waived Sep 20, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Washington Jr., Duane
Waived Oct 08, 2024
—
—
—
—
—
—
Wong, Isaiah
Waived Feb 13, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Brown, Jr., Charles
Waived Oct 18, 2024
—
—
—
—
—
—
Jeffries, DaQuan
Waived Sep 18, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Smith Jr., Nicholas
Waived Sep 25, 2025
—
—
—
—
—
—
Washington Jr., Duane
Waived Oct 08, 2024
—
—
—
—
—
—
Draft Assets
35
25-26
26-27
27-28
28-29
29-30
30-31
FA Cap Holds
1
25-26
26-27
27-28
28-29
29-30
30-31
Total
Agent
Gibson, Taj
40.6 YRS · 16 YOS · UFA
$2.3M
HOLD
$2.5M
HOLD
—
—
—
—
$2.5M
HOLD
Priority Sports & Entertainment
Totals
25-26
26-27
27-28
28-29
29-30
30-31
Roster Cost
25-26
$184.8M
26-27
$146.8M
27-28
$85.8M
28-29
$71.3M
29-30
—
30-31
—
Cap Space
25-26
-$30.1M
26-27
-$22.6M
27-28
-$41.0M
28-29
+$65.2M
29-30
+$70.5M
30-31
+$201.8M
Tax Status
Under Tax
+$5.4M
Under Tax
+$56.4M
Under Tax
+$130.6M
Under Tax
+$151.1M
Under Tax
+$233.5M
Under Tax
+$245.2M
Luxury Tax
25-26
$0K
26-27
$0K
27-28
$0K
28-29
$0K
29-30
$0K
30-31
$0K