Brooklyn Nets 2025 Cap Sheet
Cap sheet & depth chart information for the Brooklyn Nets as well as transactions, draft picks, trade exceptions and more.
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Qualifying Offer
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Partially Guaranteed
| Players (15) | Pos | Age | YoS | LBRN | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | Signed w/ | Gtd | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr. Off Screen Shooter | SF | 27 | 7 | 0.22 | $38.3M | $40.8M | birdRights | $79.1M | ||||
| Nic Claxton Roll + Cut Big | C | 26 | 6 | -0.68 | $25.3M | $23.1M | $20.9M | birdRights | $69.4M | |||
| Terance Mann Movement Shooter | SG | 29 | 6 | -1.25 | $15.5M | $15.5M | $16.0M | empty | $47.0M | |||
| Egor Dëmin Primary Ball Handler | PG | 19 | 0 | $6.8M | $7.2M | $7.5M | $9.6M | rookieScaleException | $14.1M | |||
| Ziaire Williams Movement Shooter | SF | 24 | 4 | -1.18 | $6.2M | $6.2M | birdRights | $6.2M | ||||
| Day'Ron Sharpe Roll + Cut Big | C | 24 | 4 | 0.81 | $6.2M | $6.2M | capSpace | $6.2M | ||||
| Cam Thomas Shot Creator | SG | 24 | 4 | -0.01 | $5.9M | qualifyingOffer | $5.9M | |||||
| Haywood Highsmith Stretch Big | SF | 29 | 7 | -1.17 | $5.6M | birdRights | $5.6M | |||||
| Nolan Traore Low Minute | PG | 19 | 0 | $3.8M | $4.0M | $4.1M | $6.4M | rookieScaleException | $7.8M | |||
| Noah Clowney Movement Shooter | PF | 21 | 2 | -1.61 | $3.3M | $5.4M | rookieScaleException | $0 | ||||
| Drake Powell Low Minute | SG | 20 | 0 | $3.3M | $3.5M | $3.7M | $6.1M | rookieScaleException | $6.9M | |||
| Ben Saraf Low Minute | SG | 19 | 0 | $2.8M | $3.0M | $3.1M | $5.7M | rookieScaleException | $11.6M | |||
| Danny Wolf Low Minute | PF | 21 | 0 | $2.8M | $2.9M | $3.0M | $5.5M | rookieScaleException | $5.7M | |||
Two-Way (2) | ||||||||||||
| Tyson Etienne Movement Shooter | PG | 26 | 1 | -0.57 | $0 | empty | $0 | |||||
| E.J. Liddell Low Minute | PF | 25 | 3 | -0.03 | $0 | empty | $0 | |||||
| Age | YoS | LBRN | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | Gtd | ||||
Average | 23.5 | 4.4 | -0.55 | $9.7M | $10.7M | $8.3M | $6.6M | $0 | $22.1M | |||
Guaranteed Total | $126.4M | $100.2M | $36.9M | $5.7M | $0 | $265.9M | ||||||
Inclusive Total | $126.4M | $118.1M | $58.6M | $33.4M | $0 | $265.9M | ||||||
Salary Cap | $154.6M | $166.0M | $174.3M | $183.0M | $192.1M | |||||||
Luxury Tax Threshold | $187.8M | $201.6M | $211.7M | $222.3M | $233.4M | |||||||
Apron | $195.9M | $210.6M | $220.8M | $231.8M | $243.4M | |||||||
Second Apron | $207.8M | $223.6M | $234.2M | $245.9M | $258.2M | |||||||
Bi-Annual Ex. | $5.1M | $5.5M | $5.7M | $6.0M | $6.3M | |||||||
Non-Taxpayer MLE | $14.1M | $15.1M | $15.8M | $16.6M | $17.5M | |||||||
Taxpayer MLE | $5.6M | $6.1M | $6.4M | $6.7M | $7.0M | |||||||
Room Ex. | $8.7M | $9.4M | $9.8M | $10.3M | $10.9M | |||||||
Cap Space | $28.1M | $47.8M | $115.6M | $149.5M | $192.1M | |||||||
Max Cap Space | $28.1M | $65.7M | $137.3M | $177.2M | $192.1M | |||||||
Luxury Tax Space | $61.4M | $83.5M | $153.0M | $188.8M | $233.4M | |||||||
Apron Space | $69.4M | $92.5M | $162.1M | $198.3M | $243.4M | |||||||
Second Apron Space | $81.3M | $105.5M | $175.5M | $212.4M | $258.2M | |||||||
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Depth Chart
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Trade Exceptions
Transactions
2025-2026
Noah Clowney
Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $5.41 million option for 2026-27Kobe Bufkin
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN); leaves behind $4.50 million in dead capMalachi Smith
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN); leaves behind $42,650 in dead capMalachi Smith
Signed a contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Trevon Scott
Signed a contract with Brooklyn (BKN) - Exhibit 10Show More
Trevon Scott
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN); leaves behind $45,000 in dead capDariq Whitehead
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN)Drew Timme
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN)Yuri Collins
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN)Yuri Collins
Signed a contract with Brooklyn (BKN) - Exhibit 10Yuri Collins
Signed a 1 year $2.05 million contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Keon Johnson
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN)Kobe Bufkin
Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Atlanta (ATL) for cash considerationsZiaire Williams
Signed a 2 year $12.5 million contract with Brooklyn (BKN) - includes 2026-27 Club OptionCam Thomas
Signed a 1 year $5.99 million contract with Brooklyn (BKN) via Qualifying OfferDay'Ron Sharpe
Signed a 2 year $12.5 million contract with Brooklyn (BKN) - includes 2026-27 Club OptionDay'Ron Sharpe
Signed a 2 year $12.5 million contract with Brooklyn (BKN)E.J. Liddell
Signed a Two-Way contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Tosan Evbuomwan
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN)Haywood Highsmith
Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Miami (MIA) for 2026 2nd round pick [protected 31-55] and 2032 2nd round pickDrake Powell
Signed a 4 year $16.72 million Rookie Scale contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Drake Powell
Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Atlanta (ATL) as part of a 3-team trade: Atlanta (ATL) traded Georges Niang to Boston (BOS); Atlanta (ATL) traded Terance Mann to Brooklyn (BKN); Boston (BOS) traded Kristaps Porzingis and 2nd-round pick to Atlanta (ATL); Brooklyn (BKN) traded 2nd-round pick to Boston (BOS)Terance Mann
Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Atlanta (ATL) as part of a 3-team trade: Atlanta (ATL) traded Georges Niang to Boston (BOS); Atlanta (ATL) traded Drake Powell to Brooklyn (BKN); Boston (BOS) traded Kristaps Porzingis and 2nd-round pick to Atlanta (ATL); Brooklyn (BKN) traded 2nd-round pick to Boston (BOS)Nolan Traore
Signed a 4 year $18.46 million Rookie Scale contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Egor Dëmin
Signed a 4 year $6.89 million Rookie Scale contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Ben Saraf
Signed a 3 year $14.81 million Rookie Scale contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Danny Wolf
Signed a 4 year $13.38 million Rookie Scale contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Tyson Etienne
Signed a Two-Way contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Michael Porter Jr.
Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Denver (DEN) with 2032 1st round pick [unprotected] for Cameron JohnsonReece Beekman
Brooklyn (BKN) declined Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free AgentZiaire Williams
Brooklyn (BKN) declined $8.74 million Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free AgentDay'Ron Sharpe
Brooklyn (BKN) declined $5.98 million Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free AgentTyson Etienne
Brooklyn (BKN) extended Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free AgentCam Thomas
Brooklyn (BKN) extended $5.99 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free AgentTyrese Martin
Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $2.19 million Club Option for 2025-26Drew Timme
Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $1.96 million Club Option for 2025-26Jalen Wilson
Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $2.22 million Club Option for 2025-26Keon Johnson
Brooklyn (BKN) exercised $2.35 million Club Option for 2025-26Maxwell Lewis
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN)Adou Thiero
Drafted by Brooklyn (BKN): Round 2 (#36 overall)Danny Wolf
Drafted by Brooklyn (BKN): Round 1 (#27 overall)Nolan Traore
Drafted by Brooklyn (BKN): Round 1 (#19 overall)Ben Saraf
Drafted by Brooklyn (BKN): Round 1 (#26 overall)Terance Mann
Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Atlanta (ATL) as part of a 3-team trade: Atlanta (ATL) traded Georges Niang to Boston (BOS); Atlanta (ATL) traded Drake Powell to Brooklyn (BKN); Boston (BOS) traded Kristaps Porzingis and 2nd-round pick to Atlanta (ATL); Brooklyn (BKN) traded 2nd-round pick and [will process on July 6] to Boston (BOS)Terance Mann
Traded to Brooklyn (BKN) from Atlanta (ATL) as part of a 3-team trade: Atlanta (ATL) traded Georges Niang to Boston (BOS); Atlanta (ATL) traded 2025 1st round pick to Brooklyn (BKN); Boston (BOS) traded Kristaps Porzingis and 2nd-round pick to Atlanta (ATL); Brooklyn (BKN) traded 2nd-round pick and [will process on July 6] to Boston (BOS)Drew Timme
Signed a 2 year Rest-of-Season contract with Brooklyn (BKN) - includes 2025-26 Club OptionKendall Brown
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN)Kendall Brown
Signed a Two-Way contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Killian Hayes
Signed a 10-day contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Tyrese Martin
Signed a 2 year Rest-of-Season contract with Brooklyn (BKN) via converted Two-Way contract - includes 2025-26 Club OptionBojan Bogdanović
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN)Ben Simmons
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN) - agreed to buyoutTosan Evbuomwan
Signed a 2 year Two-Way contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Tosan Evbuomwan
Signed a Two-Way contract with Brooklyn (BKN)Jaylen Martin
Waived by Brooklyn (BKN)Incoming Draft Picks
| Year | Round | From |
|---|---|---|
2026 | 1 | Own |
2026 | 2 | ATL |
2027 | 1 | NYK |
2027 | 2 | LAL |
2028 | 1 | PHI |
2028 | 1 | Own |
2028 | 2 | ATL |
2028 | 2 | MEM |
2028 | 2 | Own |
2029 | 1 | NYK |
2029 | 1 | Own |
2029 | 2 | DAL |
2029 | 2 | GSW |
2029 | 2 | MEM |
2029 | 2 | Own |
2030 | 1 | Own |
2030 | 2 | DAL |
2030 | 2 | Own |
2030 | 2 | BOS |
2030 | 2 | LAL |
2031 | 1 | Own |
2031 | 1 | NYK |
2031 | 2 | LAL |
2031 | 2 | Own |
2032 | 1 | Own |
2032 | 1 | DEN |
2032 | 2 | MIA |
2032 | 2 | Own |
Outgoing Draft Picks
| Year | Round | To |
|---|---|---|
2026 | 2 | MIA |
2026 | 2 | BKN holds rights to swap |
2027 | 1 | HOU holds rights to swap |
2027 | 2 | WAS or DET |
2029 | 1 | HOU holds rights to swap |