Brooklyn Nets · F · Drafted 2019 (No. 31)
Nicolas Claxton counts $23.3M against the cap for the Brooklyn Nets this season, about 14% of it. He has 2 years left on his deal.
Year by year
| Season | Cap hit | % of cap | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | $23.3M | 14% | |
| 2027-28 | $21.1M | 12% | Then a free agent |
What it means
In a trade he sends out $23.3M in salary, the figure the other team has to match.
His deal runs through 2027-28. After that he reaches free agency, where his own team can usually offer more years and money than rivals through Bird rights.
Numbers come from the engine, off the league's books; cap holds and projected lines are estimates. See the full team picture on the Brooklyn Nets cap sheet.