Rudy Gay was the highest-paid player on the Sacramento Kings. Getting his situation resolved cleared up the waters somewhat regarding the Kings’ cap situation. So, to fuel your wild fantasies about who the Kings can sign in free agency, we first need to figure out how much capspace the Kings will have.
Guaranteed Salaries
| Name | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | 2019-20 |
| Arron Afflalo | $1,500,000 | ||
| Kosta Koufos | $8,393,000 | $8,739,500 | |
| Garrett Temple | $8,000,000 | $8,000,000 | |
| Anthony Tolliver | $2,000,000 | ||
| Langston Galloway | $5,434,000 | ||
| Willie Cauley-Stein | $3,704,160 | $4,696,875 | $6,265,631 |
| Buddy Hield | $3,675,480 | $3,833,760 | $4,861,208 |
| Georgios Papagiannis | $2,301,360 | $2,400,480 | $3,430,286 |
| Malachi Richardson | $1,504,560 | $1,569,360 | $2,581,597 |
| Skal Labissiere | $1,312,611 | $1,544,951 | $2,338,847 |
| Caron Butler (stretched) | $517,220 | $517,220 | |
| Matt Barnes (stretched) | $2,133,542 | $2,133,542 | $2,133,541 |
| 8th Pick cap hold | $2,537,000 | $2,651,200 | $2,765,300 |
| 10th Pick cap hold | $2,215,400 | $2,315,100 | $2,414,800 |
| Total Guaranteed | $45,228,333 | ||
| Estimated Salary Cap | $102,000,000 | ||
| Total Estimated Capspace | $56,771,667 |
This is the absolute bare-bones numbers the Kings can run with going into free agency, meaning after renouncing all of their free agents.