Atlanta Hawks Cap Updates
June 30, 2025: The Hawks sign and traded for Nickeil Alexander-Walker for four years, $62 million, and signed Luke Kennard to one year, $11
| Atlanta Hawks (17/15 + 3/3) | Salary | |
| 1 | Jalen Johnson | $ 30,000,000 |
| 2 | Dyson Daniels | $ 25,000,000 |
| 3 | C.J. McCollum | $ 21,000,000 |
| 4 | Luguentz Dort | $ 17,722,222 |
| 5 | Onyeka Okungwu | $ 16,120,000 |
| 6 | Nickeil Alexander-Walker | $ 14,403,710 |
| 7 | Jock Landale | $ 14,100,000 |
| 8 | Corey Kispert | $ 13,975,000 |
| 9 | Buddy Hield | $ 9,658,536 |
| 10 | Aaron Wiggins | $ 8,831,776 |
| 11 | Kingston Flemings | $ 7,348,680 |
| 12 | Devin Carter | $ 5,158,080 |
| 13 | Asa Newell | $ 3,399,880 |
| 14 | Zuby Ejiofor | $ 3,453,360 |
| 15 | Mouhamed Gueye | $ 2,406,205 |
| 16 | Ryan Nembhard | $ 2,150,917 |
| 17 | Henri Veesaar | $ 1,357,763 |
| Total Payroll | $ 196,086,129 | |
| Dead Money | $ - | |
| Total Salaries | $ 196,086,129 | |
| Luxury Tax | $ 200,428,000 | |
| Ryan Nembhard Tax Variance | $ 260,173 | |
| Total for Luxury Tax | $ 196,346,302 | |
| Luxury Tax Room | $ 4,081,698 | |
| Luguentz Dort | $ 1,000,000 | |
| Aaron Wiggins | $ 392,524 | |
| Unlikely Bonuses | $ 1,392,524 | |
| Apron Total (Salaries + Unlikely Incentives) | $ 197,738,826 | |
| First Apron (Hard Capped) | $ 209,015,000 | |
| First Apron Space | $ 11,276,174 | |
| Second Apron | $ 221,686,000 | |
| Second Apron Space | $ 23,947,174 | |
| Jonathan Kuminga | $ 28,559,483 | |
| Gabe Vincent | $ 21,850,000 | |
| Tony Bradley | $ 2,449,421 | |
| Trent Forrest | $ 2,449,421 | |
| Wesley Matthews | $ 2,450,001 | |
| Keaton Wallace | $ 2,450,001 | |
| Christian Koloko | $ 2,185,633 | |
| Dylan Windler | $ 2,185,633 | |
| Cap Holds | $ 64,579,593 | |
| Total Salaries + Cap Holds | $ 260,665,722 | |
| Salary Cap | $ 164,961,000 | |
| Cap Space | $ (95,704,722) | |
| Cap Space (Cap Holds Renounced) | $ (31,385,302) | |
| Cap Space (Maximized) | $ (31,385,302) | |
| Two-Way | RayJ Dennis | Year 2 |
| Keshon Gilbert | Year 2 | |
| Jalen Wilson | Year 1 | |
| Expiration | Exceptions | Value |
| 4/11/27 | Non-taxpayer Mid-Level | $ 944,000 |
| 4/11/27 | Bi-Annual | $ 5,477,000 |
| 9/16/26 | TPE (Kobe Bufkin) | $ 4,503,720 |
| 2/1/27 | TPE (Vit Krejci) | $ 2,349,578 |
| 2/5/27 | TPE (Luke Kennard) | $ 2,168,224 |
| 1/9/27 | TPE (Trae Young) | $ 1,357,993 |
| Player | Waivable Salary | Protection |
| Gueye | $2,406,205 | $ - |
| Year | First-Round Picks | Trade-eligibility |
| 2027 | Lesser of MIL/NOP (Top-4 Protected) | Yes |
| 2028 | Favorable of Own/CLE | Yes |
| 2029 | Own | Yes |
| 2030 | Own | Yes |
| 2031 | Own | Own |
| 2032 | Own | Yes |
| 2033 | Own | Yes |
| 7 over next 7 drafts | Up to 4 | |
| Year | Second-Round Picks | Trade-eligibility |
| 2027 | Own (31-55, encumbered) | No |
| 2028 | ||
| 2029 | CLE (unprotected) | Yes |
| 2030 | NYK (unprotected) | Yes |
| 2031 | ||
| 2032 | ||
| 2033 | Own | Yes |
| 2033 | SAC (unprotected) | Yes |
| 5 over next 7 drafts | Up to 5 | |
June 30, 2025: The Hawks sign and traded for Nickeil Alexander-Walker for four years, $62 million, and signed Luke Kennard to one year, $11