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Mavericks

Conference Western
Division Southwest
Arena American Airlines Center
Founded 1980

Mavericks Team Data

Mavericks Salary Cap

Total Cap $249.5M
Cap Space -$84.5M
Est. Tax Bill $0
Dead Cap $3.2M

The Dallas Mavericks carry $249.5M in committed salary for the 2026-27 season across 11 active contracts, 10 of which carry guaranteed money. That puts them $84.5M over the salary cap. They are not currently projected to pay luxury tax. A further $3.2M is dead money owed to players no longer on the roster.

Kyrie Irving is the largest cap hit at $39.5M, or 23.9 percent of the league cap. The active roster averages 26.2 years old.

#PlayerPosAgeTypeCap HitGuaranteed
1Kyrie IrvingPG34FA$39.5M$39.5M
2PJ WashingtonPF28VET-EXT$19.8M$19.8M
3Klay ThompsonSG36S&T$17.5M$17.5M
4Daniel GaffordC28VET-EXT$17.3M$17.3M
5Cooper FlaggSF20RK-1ST$14.5M$14.5M
6Caleb MartinSF31FA$10.0M$9.0M
7Naji MarshallSF29FA$9.4M$9.4M
8Max ChristieSG23FA$8.3M$8.3M
9Dereck Lively IIC22RK-1ST$7.2M$7.2M
10AJ JohnsonPG22RK-1ST$3.2M$3.2M
11Ryan NembhardPG23ROS$2.2M

Salary data via Spotrac. Updated daily.

Mavericks Future Draft Capital

2 picks owed to the Mavericks and 11 owed away, across 7 draft years from 2027 to 2033. Protections and swap rights are listed exactly as recorded.

2027

  • Out 2027 first round draft pick to Charlotte Dallas' 2027 1st round pick to Charlotte protected for selections 1-2; if this pick falls within its protected range and is therefore not conveyed, then Dallas will instead convey Miami's 2028 2nd round pick to Charlotte [Charlotte-Dallas, 2/8/2024]
  • In 2027 second round draft pick from Chicago Chicago's 2027 2nd round pick to Dallas (via Washington to New Orleans to Washington) [Chicago-Washington, 6/28/2023, New Orleans-Washington, 7/6/2024; Houston-New Orleans-Washington, 7/6/2025; Dallas-Washington, 2/5/2026]
  • Out 2027 second round draft pick to Washington or Milwaukee Washington will receive the more favorable of Brooklyn's 2027 2nd round pick and Dallas' 2027 2nd round pick and Milwaukee will receive the less favorable of the two (via Dallas to Brooklyn to Detroit to Milwaukee; via Detroit to Washington) [Brooklyn-Detroit, 9/4/2021; Brooklyn-Dallas, 2/6/2023; Brooklyn-Detroit, 7/6/2023; Detroit-Washington, 7/6/2023; Dallas-Detroit-L.A. Clippers-Memphis-Milwaukee-Washington, 7/8/2026]

2028

  • Out 2028 first round draft pick from to Oklahoma City (swap, Oklahoma City incoming) Oklahoma City has the right to swap its 2028 1st round pick for Dallas' 2028 1st round pick [Dallas-Oklahoma City, 2/8/2024]
  • Out 2028 second round draft pick to L.A. Clippers Dallas' 2028 2nd round pick to L.A. Clippers (via Sacramento to Indiana) [Dallas-Sacramento, 6/24/2022; Indiana-Sacramento, 7/6/2023; Indiana-L.A. Clippers, 2/5/2026]

2029

  • Out 2029 first round draft pick to Houston or Brooklyn Houston will receive the two most favorable of its 2029 1st round pick, Dallas' 2029 1st round pick and Phoenix's 2029 1st round pick and Brooklyn will receive the least favorable of the three (via Dallas and Phoenix to Brooklyn; via Dallas or Phoenix to Houston; via Houston's right to swap for Dallas or Phoenix) [Brooklyn-Dallas, 2/6/2023; Brooklyn-Indiana-Milwaukee-Phoenix, 2/9/2023; Brooklyn-Houston, 6/26/2024]
  • In 2029 first round draft pick from L.A. Lakers L.A. Lakers' 2029 1st round pick to Dallas [Dallas-L.A. Lakers-Utah, 2/2/2025]
  • Out 2029 second round draft pick to Brooklyn Dallas' 2029 2nd round pick to Brooklyn [Brooklyn-Dallas, 2/6/2023]

2030

  • Out 2030 first round draft pick to San Antonio, Minnesota or Charlotte (swap, San Antonio incoming) San Antonio will receive the most / more favorable of its 2030 1st round pick, Dallas' 2030 1st round pick and Minnesota's 2030 1st round pick protected for selection 1; Dallas will receive the less favorable of its pick and the San Antonio pick; Minnesota will receive the less favorable of (i) its pick and (ii) the more favorable of the San Antonio pick and the Dallas pick [or its pick if not conveyable]; if the Minnesota pick falls on its protected selection and is therefore not conveyable, then Minnesota's obligation to San Antonio will be extinguished and San Antonio will instead have the right to swap its pick for the Dallas pick (via San Antonio's right to swap for Dallas; via San Antonio's right to swap San Antonio or Dallas for Minnesota); Minnesota may convey the pick it receives to Charlotte via a complex swap right [Boston-Dallas-San Antonio, 7/12/2023; Minnesota-San Antonio, 6/26/2024; Brooklyn-Charlotte-Chicago-Minnesota, 7/10/2026]
  • Out 2030 second round draft pick to Brooklyn Dallas' 2030 2nd round pick to Brooklyn (via Boston to Memphis) [Boston-Dallas-San Antonio, 7/12/2023; Boston-Memphis, 2/7/2024; Brooklyn-Memphis, 7/19/2024]

2031

  • Out 2031 second round draft pick to Detroit Dallas' 2031 2nd round pick to Detroit (via Philadelphia to Detroit to Memphis) [Charlotte-Dallas-Denver-Golden State-Minnesota-Philadelphia, 7/6/2024; Detroit-Philadelphia, 2/6/2025; Detroit-Memphis, 6/24/2026; Dallas-Detroit-L.A. Clippers-Memphis-Milwaukee-Washington, 7/8/2026]

2032

  • Out 2032 second round draft pick to New York Dallas' 2032 2nd round pick to New York [Dallas-L.A. Lakers-New York-Phoenix, 6/24/2026]

2033

  • Out 2033 second round draft pick to Washington Dallas' 2033 2nd round pick to Washington [Dallas-Detroit-L.A. Clippers-Memphis-Milwaukee-Washington, 7/8/2026]