Player (16)	Pos.	Cap Figure	Base Salary	Likely Incent.	Unlikely Incent.	Trade Bonus	Cap Figure	Cap % Team	Cap % League	Cash Remaining (Guaranteed)	Notes
George Paul George	SG	$45,640,165	$45,640,165	-	-	-	$45,640,165	23.06	33.55	$94,427,928 ($94,427,928)	Vet Extension / Bird
Leonard Kawhi Leonard	SF	$45,640,084	$45,640,084	-	-	-	$45,640,084	23.06	33.55	$94,427,760 ($94,427,760)	Free Agent (Max) / Early Bird
Powell Norman Powell	SG	$18,000,000	$18,000,000	-	-	-	$18,000,000	9.09	13.23	$57,724,137 ($57,724,137)	Acquired via Trade
Morris Sr. Marcus Morris Sr.	SF	$17,116,279	$17,116,279	-	-	-	$17,116,279	8.65	12.58	$17,116,279 ($17,116,279)	Free Agent / Non-Bird
Batum Nicolas Batum	SF	$11,710,818	$11,710,818	-	-	-	$11,710,818	5.92	8.61	$11,710,818 ($11,710,818)	Free Agent / Early Bird
Covington Robert Covington	PF	$11,692,308	$11,692,308	-	-	-	$11,692,308	5.91	8.60	$11,692,308 ($11,692,308)	Vet Extension / Bird
Zubac Ivica Zubac	C	$10,933,333	$10,933,333	-	-	-	$10,933,333	5.52	8.04	$22,676,543 ($22,676,543)	Vet Extension / Bird
Mann Terance Mann	SG	$10,576,923	$10,576,923	-	-	-	$10,576,923	5.34	7.78	$22,000,000 ($22,000,000)	Vet Extension / Bird
Plumlee Mason Plumlee	C	$5,000,000	$5,000,000	-	-	-	$5,000,000	2.53	3.68	$5,000,000 ($5,000,000)	Free Agent / Bird
Westbrook Russell Westbrook	PG	$3,835,738	$3,835,738	-	-	-	$3,835,738	1.94	2.82	$7,863,263 ($7,863,263)	Free Agent / Non-Bird
Coffey Amir Coffey	SG	$3,666,667	$3,666,667	-	-	-	$3,666,667	1.85	2.70	$7,604,938 ($7,604,938)	Free Agent / Bird
Brown Kobe Brown	PF	$2,413,320	$2,413,320	-	-	-	$2,413,320	1.22	1.77	$12,394,179 ($4,947,240)	Drafted / Rookie Scale
Hyland Nah'Shon Hyland	PG	$2,306,400	$2,306,400	-	-	-	$2,306,400	1.17	1.70	$6,464,840 ($2,306,400)	Acquired via Trade
Martin Jr. Kenyon Martin Jr.	SF	$1,930,681	$1,930,681	-	-	-	$1,930,681	0.98	1.42	$1,930,681 ($1,930,681)	Acquired via Trade
Boston Jr Brandon Boston Jr	SG	$1,836,096	$1,836,096	-	-	-	$1,836,096	0.93	1.35	$1,836,096 ($1,836,096)	Drafted / T-MLE
Preston Jason Preston	PG	$1,836,096	$1,836,096	-	-	-	$1,836,096	0.93	1.35	$1,836,096 ($0)	Drafted / T-MLE G'teed: $0

2023-24 Two-Way

Players signed to Two-Way contracts that are currently designated to G-League affiliate. Two-way salaries do not count against a team's Total Cap/Tax Allocations.

Player (2)	Pos.
DiabateMoussa Diabate	PF
MillerJordan Miller	SF

2023-24 Cap Holds

Cap holds represent "placeholders" for pending free agents, unsigned draft picks, offer sheets, etc... Since the Clippers are currently over the league salary cap, these cap holds do not count against their Total Cap figure. Renouncing these cap holds will NOT afford the team any new cap space. These figures are not counted toward a team's Luxury Tax Allocation.

Player (2)	Pos.	Qualifying Offer	Likely Incent.	Unlikely Incent.	Trade Kicker	Cap Figure	Rights
HoodRodney Hood	SF	-				$2,019,706	Non-Bird
MoonXavier Moon	SG	-				$1,801,769	Two-Way

Exceptions

Exceptions are essentially "grants" offering teams an additional way to sign players. Exceptions can be split up for multiple player signings, however only one of these exceptions may be used in a season and they cannot be combined.

Trade Exception Details becomes available when a team relinquishes more salary than it acquires during a trade. The "credit" balance remains as an exception that can be used within the next year to acquire salary via trade without further relinquishing additional salary.

Type	Reason (Used On)	Original	Available
Trade 2/09/2024	Reggie Jackson trade with CHA (Kenyon Martin Jr., $1,930,681)	$2,134,843	$204,162

2023-24 Luxury Tax Totals

Denotes the Clippers current standing in terms of the luxury tax threshold. Teams that spend over the threshold pay fines (estimated below).

Type		Totals
2023 NBA Luxury Tax Threshold		$165,294,000
Total Taxable Salaries		$194,134,908
Current Luxury Tax Space		$-28,840,908
Est. Luxury Tax Bill		$108,914,772

2023-24 LA Clippers Salary Cap Totals

The Clippers are currently over the league salary cap. This means Cap Holds & Exceptions are NOT included in their Total Cap Allocations, and renouncing these figures will not afford them any cap space. The team may only sign outside players using any available exceptions or at league minimum salaries.

Cap Type	Total
Active Roster Cap	$194,134,908
Cap Holds	$3,821,475
Total Salaries	$197,956,383
2023 NBA Salary Cap Max	$136,021,000
Actual Cap Max Space	$-61,935,383

Cap Type	Cap Total
Active Roster Cap	$194,134,908
Cap Holds	$3,821,475
Total Cap Allocations	$197,956,383
Salary Cap Maximum
2023 NBA Salary Cap Max	$136,021,000
Current Cap Space	$-61,935,383
"Super Tax" Apron
2023 NBA Super-Tax Apron	$182,794,000
Super-Tax Apron Space	$-11,340,908

 

2023-24 Practical Cap Space

Available Practical Cap Space:

$-63,384,930 — $-56,277,812

$-63,384,930

Projected Practical Cap Space:

This is calculated by determining all guaranteed salaries + any dead cap from non-guaranteed salaries + estimated exercised and declined options + estimated retained cap holds and draft pool cap holds.

$-56,277,812

Maximum Possible Cap Space:

This is calculated by determining all guaranteed salaries + any dead cap from non-guaranteed salaries. All other options, cap holds, exceptions are assumed as declined, waived or renounced.

Deadlines

Deadline Date	Player	Type	Value
10/03/2023	Jason Preston	2023-24 Guaranteed	$1,836,096
10/31/2023	Nah'Shon Hyland	2024-25 Club Option	$4,158,440
6/29/2024	Russell Westbrook	2024-25 Player Option	$4,027,525
6/29/2024	Moussa Diabate	2024-25 Qualifying Offer — Two-Way	$1,981,953
6/29/2024	Jason Preston	2024-25 Qualifying Offer	$2,208,713
6/29/2024	Kawhi Leonard	2024-25 Player Option	$48,787,676
10/31/2024	Kobe Brown	2025-26 Club Option	$2,654,880
6/29/2025	Nah'Shon Hyland	2025-26 Qualifying Offer	$6,137,858
6/29/2025	Jordan Miller	2025-26 Qualifying Offer	$2,180,149
10/31/2025	Kobe Brown	2027-28 Club Option	$4,792,059
6/29/2027	Kobe Brown	2027-28 Qualifying Offer	$7,667,295

Unsigned Draft Picks

Draft Year	Player	Age	Position	Country	College
2021	Balsa Koprivica	23	C	SRB
2006	Vladimir Veremeenko	39	PF	BLR

Future Draft Picks

• Round 1
• Round 2