Denver Nuggets 2022-2023 Roster & Salary Cap Table

Jamal Murray

$31.6M

$31,650,600

$158,253,000

5 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$31,650,600

23y2020-21$27.2M

24y2021-22$29.4M

25y2022-23$31.6M

26y2023-24$33.8M

27y2024-25$36.0M

Signed Using

Bird

UFA 2025

Michael Porter Jr.

$30.9M

$30,913,750

$179,299,750

5 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$30,913,750

24y2022-23$30.9M

25y2023-24$33.3M

26y2024-25$35.8M

27y2025-26$38.3M

28y2026-27$40.8M

Signed Using

Bird

UFA 2027

Aaron Gordon

$19.6M

$19,690,909

$86,640,001

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$19,690,909

27y2022-23$19.6M

28y2023-24$21.2M

29y2024-25$22.8M

30y2025-26$22.8M(P. Option)

Signed Using

Bird

UFA 2026

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

$14.0M

$14,004,703

$30,145,123

2 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$14,004,703

27y2020-21$12.0M

28y2021-22$13.0M

29y2022-23$14.0M

30y2023-24$14.7MExtension

31y2024-25$15.4MExtension(P. Option)

Signed Using

Bird

UFA 2025

Bruce Brown

$6.4M

$6,479,000

$13,281,950

2 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$6,479,000

26y2022-23$6.4M

27y2023-24$6.8M(P. Option)

Signed Using

Mini MLE

UFA 2024

Ish Smith

$4.7M

$4,725,000

$9,225,000

2 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$4,725,000

33y2021-22$4.5M

34y2022-23$4.7M

Signed Using

Room

UFA 2023

Jeff Green

$4.5M

$4,500,000

$9,000,000

2 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$4,500,000

35y2021-22$4.5M

36y2022-23$4.5M(P. Option)

Signed Using

MLE

UFA 2023

Christian Braun

$2.8M

$2,808,600

$13,769,157

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,808,600

21y2022-23$2.8M

22y2023-24$2.9M

23y2024-25$3.0M(T. Option)

24y2025-26$4.9M(T. Option)

Signed Using

Rookie

RFA 2026

Zeke Nnaji

$2.6M

$2,617,800

$11,802,681

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,617,800

20y2020-21$2.3M

21y2021-22$2.4M

22y2022-23$2.6M(T. Option)

23y2023-24$4.3M(T. Option)

Signed Using

Rookie

RFA 2024

Vlatko Cancar

$2.2M

$2,234,359

$6,815,324

3 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,234,359

25y2022-23$2.2M

26y2023-24$2.2M

27y2024-25$2.3M(T. Option)

Signed Using

Bird

UFA 2025

Peyton Watson

$2.1M

$2,193,960

$11,267,516

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,193,960

20y2022-23$2.1M

21y2023-24$2.3M

22y2024-25$2.4M(T. Option)

23y2025-26$4.3M(T. Option)

Signed Using

Rookie

RFA 2026

Thomas Bryant

$2.1M

$2,133,278

1 yr

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$1,836,090

25y2022-23$2.1M

Signed Using

Minimum

UFA 2023

DeAndre Jordan

$2.9M

$2,905,851

1 yr

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$1,836,090

34y2022-23$2.9M

Signed Using

Minimum

UFA 2023

Two Way

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Player

Base Salary

Cap Pct.

Petr Cornelie

$1.5M

$1,576,305

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$1,576,305

Signed Using

Jack White

$0

1 yr

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

25y2022-230

Signed Using

RFA 2023

Collin Gillespie

$0

1 yr

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

23y2022-230

Signed Using

RFA 2023

Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Denver (DEN). Salary was reduced by $338,416.

Cap Totals

2022-2023

Active Roster Cap	$160,695,343
Dead	$0
Cap Holds	$0
Total Cap	$160,695,343
Cap Space	-$37,040,343

Trade Exceptions

Transactions

2022-2023

Reggie Jackson

Thomas Bryant

Traded to Denver (DEN) from Los Angeles (LAL) as part of a 4-team trade: Denver (DEN) traded Nah'Shon Hyland to Los Angeles (LAC); Denver (DEN) traded Davon Reed to Los Angeles (LAL); Denver (DEN) traded 2024 2nd round pick to Orlando (ORL); Los Angeles (LAC) traded 2024 2nd round pick and 2025 2nd round pick to Los Angeles (LAL); Los Angeles (LAL) traded Patrick Beverley, cash and $2 million to Orlando (ORL); Orlando (ORL) traded Mohamed Bamba to Los Angeles (LAL)

Thomas Bryant

Traded to Denver (DEN) from Los Angeles (LAL) for 2025 2nd round pick, 2029 2nd round pick, 2029 2nd round pick and Davon Reed

Thomas Bryant

Traded to Denver (DEN) from Los Angeles (LAL) as part of a 4-team trade: Denver (DEN) traded Nah'Shon Hyland to Los Angeles (LAC); Denver (DEN) traded Davon Reed to Los Angeles (LAL); Denver (DEN) traded 2024 2nd round pick to Orlando (ORL); Los Angeles (LAC) traded 2024 2nd round pick and 2025 2nd round pick to Los Angeles (LAL); Los Angeles (LAL) traded Patrick Beverley and cash to Orlando (ORL); Orlando (ORL) traded Mohamed Bamba to Los Angeles (LAL)

Chasson Randle

Kellan Grady

Chasson Randle

Adonis Arms

Denver (DEN) exercised $4.3 million option for 2023-24

Zeke Nnaji

Bones Hyland

Denver (DEN) exercised $2.31 million option for 2023-24

Justin Tillman

Justin Tillman

Justin Tillman

Signed a Two-Way contract with Denver (DEN)

Jack White

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Signed a 2 year $30.15 million veteran contract extension with Denver (DEN) - includes 2024-25 Player Option

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Signed a 2 year $30 million veteran contract extension with Denver (DEN)

DeAndre Jordan

Signed a 1 year $2.91 million contract with Denver (DEN)

Kellan Grady

Signed a 2 year $3.97 million contract with Denver (DEN)

Davon Reed

Adonis Arms

Adonis Arms

Kellan Grady

Signed a 5 year $272 million Designated Veteran Player extension with Denver (DEN) - incudes 2027-28 Player Option

Nikola Jokic

Nikola Jokic

Signed a 5 year $270 million Designated Veteran Player extension with Denver (DEN) - incudes 2027-28 Player Option

Vlatko Cancar

Signed a 3 year $6.82 million contract with Denver (DEN) - includes 2024-25 Club Option

Vlatko Cancar

Signed a 3 year $6.8 million contract with Denver (DEN) - includes 2024-25 Club Option

Bruce Brown

Signed a 2 year $13.28 million contract with Denver (DEN)

Bruce Brown

Signed a 2 year $13.28 million contract with Denver (DEN) - includes 2023-24 Player Option

Christian Braun

Signed a 4 year $13.77 million Rookie Scale contract with Denver (DEN)

Collin Gillespie

Signed a Two-Way contract with Denver (DEN)

Peyton Watson

Signed a 4 year $11.27 million Rookie Scale contract with Denver (DEN)

Nikola Jokic

Signed a 5 year $270 million Designated Veteran Player extension with Denver (DEN)

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Traded to Denver (DEN) from Washington (WAS) with Ishmael Smith for Monte Morris and Will Barton

Facundo Campazzo

Denver (DEN) extended $4 million Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent

Ish Smith

Traded to Denver (DEN) from Washington (WAS) with Kentavious Caldwell-Pope for Monte Morris and Will Barton

Markus Howard

Denver (DEN) declined $1.81 million Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent

Vlatko Cancar

Denver (DEN) extended $2.22 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent

Davon Reed

Denver (DEN) extended $1.58 million Two-Way Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent

Christian Braun

Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 1 (#21overall)

Christian Braun

Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 1 (#21 overall)

Peyton Watson

Traded to Denver (DEN) from Oklahoma City (OKC) with 2022 2nd round pick and 2023 2nd round pick for JaMychal Green and 2027 1st round pick [protected]

Peyton Watson

Traded to Denver (DEN) from Oklahoma City (OKC) with 2022 2nd round pick and 2023 2nd round pick for JaMychal Green and 2027 1st round pick [protected]

JaMychal Green

Exercised $8.2 million Player Option with Denver (DEN) for 2022-23

Jeff Green

Exercised $4.5 million Player Option with Denver (DEN) for 2022-23

DeMarcus Cousins

Signed a Rest-of-Season contract with Denver (DEN)

DeMarcus Cousins

DeMarcus Cousins

Traded to Denver (DEN) from San Antonio (SAS) as part of a 3-team trade: Boston (BOS) traded Juan Hernangomez to San Antonio (SAS); Denver (DEN) traded Bol Bol and P.J. Dozier to Boston (BOS); Denver (DEN) traded 2028 2nd round pick to San Antonio (SAS)

Bryn Forbes

James Ennis III

Petr Cornelie

Signed a Two-Way contract with Denver (DEN)

Davon Reed

Carlik Jones