Denver Nuggets 2023-2024 Roster & Salary Cap Table

DENVER

NUGGETS

53-29 • 1st in West

COACH	Michael Malone
EXECUTIVE	Calvin Booth
ARENA	Ball Arena
ATTENDANCE	788,635 (7th)
SRS	3.04 (6th)
PACE	98.1 (23rd)

2023-2024 SEASON STATS

OFF RTG

117.6

5th

DEF RTG

114.2

15th

PPG

115.8

12th

OPPG

112.5

8th

Active Roster

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Player

Base Salary

Cap Pct.

Nikola Jokic

$47.6M

$47,607,350

$276,122,630

5 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$47,607,350

28y2023-24$47.6M

29y2024-25$51.4M

30y2025-26$55.2M

31y2026-27$59.0M

32y2027-28$62.8M(P. Option)

Signed Using

Bird

UFA 2028

Profile

Jamal Murray

$33.8M

$33,833,400

$158,253,000

5 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$33,833,400

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

Profile

Michael Porter Jr.

$33.3M

$33,386,850

$179,299,750

5 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$33,386,850

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

Profile

Aaron Gordon

$21.2M

$21,266,182

$86,640,001

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$22,266,182

27y2022-23$19.6M

28y2023-24$21.2M

29y2024-25$22.8M

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

Signed Using

Bird

UFA 2026

Profile

Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

$14.7M

$14,704,938

$30,145,123

2 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$14,704,938

30y2023-24$14.7M

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

Signed Using

Bird

UFA 2025

Profile

Reggie Jackson

$5.0M

$5,000,000

$10,250,000

2 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$5,000,000

33y2023-24$5.0M

34y2024-25$5.2M(P. Option)

Signed Using

Mini MLE

UFA 2025

Profile

Zeke Nnaji

$4.3M

$4,306,281

$11,802,681

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$4,306,281

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

Profile

Christian Braun

$2.9M

$2,949,120

$13,769,157

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,949,120

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

Profile

Julian Strawther

$2.4M

$2,431,080

$12,484,731

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,431,080

21y2023-24$2.4M

22y2024-25$2.5M

23y2025-26$2.6M(T. Option)

24y2026-27$4.8M(T. Option)

Signed Using

Rookie

RFA 2027

Profile

Peyton Watson

$2.3M

$2,303,520

$11,267,516

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,303,520

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

Profile

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

Profile

Justin Holiday

$3.1M

$3,196,448

1 yr

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,019,706

34y2023-24$3.1M

Signed Using

Minimum

UFA 2024

Profile

DeAndre Jordan

$3.1M

$3,196,448

1 yr

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,019,706

35y2023-24$3.1M

Signed Using

Minimum

UFA 2024

Profile

Jalen Pickett

$1.7M

$1,708,143

$8,227,882

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$1,708,143

24y2023-24$1.7M

25y2024-25$1.8M

26y2025-26$2.2M

27y2026-27$2.4M(T. Option)

28y2027-280

Signed Using

UFA 2027

Profile

Hunter Tyson

$1.1M

$1,119,563

$7,639,302

4 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$1,119,563

23y2023-24$1.1M

24y2024-25$1.8M

25y2025-26$2.2M

26y2026-27$2.4M(T. Option)

Signed Using

UFA 2027

Profile

Two Way

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Player

Base Salary

Cap Pct.

Collin Gillespie

$0

1 yr

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

24y2023-240

Signed Using

RFA 2024

Profile

Braxton Key

$0

1 yr

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

26y2023-240

Signed Using

RFA 2024

Profile

Jay Huff

$0

1 yr

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

25y2023-240

Signed Using

RFA 2024

Profile

Cap Holds

Player

Cap Figure

Cap Pct.

Ishmael Smith

$6.1M

$6,142,500

$9,225,000

2 yrs

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$6,142,500

33y2021-22$4.5M

34y2022-23$4.7M

Signed Using

Room

UFA 2023

Profile

Troy Daniels

$2.0M

$2,019,706

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,019,706

Signed Using

Profile

Richard Jefferson

$2.0M

$2,019,706

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,019,706

Signed Using

Profile

DeMarcus Cousins

$2.0M

$2,019,706

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$2,019,706

Signed Using

Profile

Markus Howard

$1.8M

$1,801,769

Dead Cap

Cap Figure

$1,801,769

Signed Using

Profile

Cap Totals

2023-2024

Active Roster Cap	$177,890,198
Dead	$0
Cap Holds	$14,003,387
Total Cap	$177,890,198
Cap Space	-$41,869,198

Trade Exceptions

Transactions

2023-2024

Souley Boum

Signed a contract with Denver (DEN) - Exhibit 10

DeAndre Jordan

Signed a 1 year $3.20 million contract with Denver (DEN)

Braxton Key

Signed a Two-Way contract with Denver (DEN)

Andrew Funk

Signed a contract with Denver (DEN) - Exhibit 10

Armaan Franklin

Signed a contract with Denver (DEN) - Exhibit 10

Reggie Jackson

Signed a 2 year $10.25 million contract with Denver (DEN). Salary was reduced by $338,416.

Reggie Jackson

Signed a 2 year $10.25 million contract with Denver (DEN) - includes 2024-25 Player Option. Salary was reduced by $338,416.

Jay Huff

Signed a Two-Way contract with Denver (DEN)

Justin Holiday

Signed a 1 year $3.2 million contract with Denver (DEN)

Julian Strawther

Signed a 4 year $12.48 million rookie scale contract with Denver (DEN)

Jalen Pickett

Signed a 4 year $8.23 million contract with Denver (DEN) - includes 2026-27 Club Option

Jalen Pickett

Signed a 4 year $8.32 million contract with Denver (DEN) - includes 2026-27 Club Option

Hunter Tyson

Signed a 4 year $7.64 million contract with Denver (DEN) - includes 2026-27 Club Option

Jack White

Denver (DEN) withdrew Qualifying Offer; becomes an Unrestricted Free Agent

Jack White

Denver (DEN) extended $1.8 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent

Collin Gillespie

Denver (DEN) extended $1.8 million Qualifying Offer; becomes a Restricted Free Agent

Julian Strawther

Traded to Denver (DEN) from Indiana (IND) as part of a 4-team trade: Denver (DEN) traded 2024 1st round pick to Indiana (IND); Denver (DEN) traded 2029 1st round pick to Oklahoma City (OKC); Indiana (IND) traded Jalen Pickett to Denver (DEN); Indiana (IND) traded Maxwell Lewis to Los Angeles (LAL); Los Angeles (LAL) traded Mojave King and cash to Indiana (IND); Oklahoma City (OKC) traded Hunter Tyson and 2024 2nd round pick to Denver (DEN)

Hunter Tyson

Traded to Denver (DEN) from Oklahoma City (OKC) as part of a 4-team trade: Denver (DEN) traded 2024 1st round pick to Indiana (IND); Denver (DEN) traded 2029 1st round pick to Oklahoma City (OKC); Indiana (IND) traded Julian Strawther and Jalen Pickett to Denver (DEN); Indiana (IND) traded Maxwell Lewis to Los Angeles (LAL); Los Angeles (LAL) traded Mojave King and cash to Indiana (IND); Oklahoma City (OKC) traded 2024 2nd round pick to Denver (DEN)

Jalen Pickett

Traded to Denver (DEN) from Indiana (IND) as part of a 4-team trade: Denver (DEN) traded 2024 1st round pick to Indiana (IND); Denver (DEN) traded 2029 1st round pick to Oklahoma City (OKC); Indiana (IND) traded Julian Strawther to Denver (DEN); Indiana (IND) traded Maxwell Lewis to Los Angeles (LAL); Los Angeles (LAL) traded Mojave King and cash to Indiana (IND); Oklahoma City (OKC) traded Hunter Tyson and 2024 2nd round pick to Denver (DEN)

Maxwell Lewis

Drafted by Denver (DEN): Round 2 (#40 overall)

Bruce Brown

Declined $7.77 million Player Option with Denver (DEN) for 2023-24

Reggie Jackson

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

Reggie Jackson

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

Thomas Bryant

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

Thomas Bryant

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