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New Orleans Pelicans
Western Conference · Southwest Division
34-48
Projected record▼ 2.9 from off-season moves
$188,214,389
Committed salary
Position vs. Cap ThresholdsOver the Cap
CapTaxApron 1Apron 2
Cap $170.1MTax $206.7MApron 1 $215.5MApron 2 $228.6M
Cap Breakdown
Committed Salary$188,214,389
Cap Space($18,102,389)
Room to Tax Line+$18,470,611
Est. Luxury Tax—
Under Contract13 / 15
Open Spots2
Expiring / Free Agents2
Available Tools
Non-Taxpayer MLE$15.5M
Bi-Annual$5.6M
Draft Capital · future drafts
20261 × 1st·1 × 2nd
20271 × 1st·0 × 2nd
20281 × 1st·0 × 2nd
20291 × 1st·0 × 2nd
20301 × 1st·1 × 2nd
20311 × 1st·1 × 2nd
The 2026 draft is complete — those picks now appear as players on the roster. Future years reflect the known traded-pick ledger (swaps counted as held).
Roster · 18 players
| OVR | Player | Contract | Salary ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | Zion Williamson | Guaranteed | $42,166,510 |
| 72 | Jordan Poole | Guaranteed | $34,044,642 |
| 79 | Dejounte Murray | Guaranteed | $32,785,071 |
| 81 | Trey Murphy III | Guaranteed | $27,000,000 |
| 81 | Herbert Jones | Guaranteed | $14,898,786 |
| 68 | Jeremiah Fears | Guaranteed | $7,896,240 |
| 63 | Jordan Hawkins | Team Option | $7,021,895 |
| 75 | Saddiq Bey | Guaranteed | $6,440,678 |
| 72 | Derik Queen | Guaranteed | $5,416,080 |
| 69 | Yves Missi | Team Option | $3,512,760 |
| 69 | Bryce McGowens | Guaranteed | $2,584,539 |
| 71 | Karlo Matković | Team Option | $2,296,271 |
| 65 | Micah Peavy | Guaranteed | $2,150,917 |
| 72 | Kevon Looney | Expiring / FA | $0 |
| — | DeAndre Jordan | Expiring / FA | $0 |
| — | Josh Oduro | Two-Way | $0 |
| — | Hunter Dickinson | Two-Way | $0 |
| — | Trey Alexander | Two-Way | $0 |