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The Timberwolves and the Salary Cap

This week, the Timberwolves completed deals with Euroleague MVP Nemanja Bjelica and free agent Kevin Garnett, which brings them to 15 players with contracts for the 2015-16 season. Barring a trade, or the release of Lorenzo Brown, whose contract is non-guaranteed, the roster is now set, which means it's time to take a look at their cap situation as it currently stands.

2015-16 2016-17
Ricky Rubio 12,365,000 13,292,375
Nikola Pekovic 12,100,000 12,100,000
Tyus Jones 1,282,080 1,339,680
Kevin Martin 7,085,000 7,377,500
Zach LaVine 2,148,360 2,240,880
Karl-Anthony Towns 5,703,600 5,960,160
Chase Budinger 5,000,000 0
Andrew Wiggins 5,733,680 6,006,600
Shabazz Muhammad 2,056,920 3,046,299
Kevin Garnett 8,000,000 8,500,000
Anthony Bennett 5,803,560 7,318,289
Gorgui Dieng 1,474,440 2,348,783
Nemanja Bjelica 3,900,000 3,900,000
Adreian Payne 1,938,840 2,022,240
Lorenzo Brown 947,276 0
TOTAL 75,538,756 75,452,806

Notes:

  • Kevin Martin has a player option for 2016-17.