New York Knicks Team Salary

2017-18 Team-By-Team Salary Summary

Quick: Spent over the cap and hard-capped.

Salary Cap: $101,869,000

Luxury Tax Threshold: $123,733,000

Hard Cap: $129,817,000

Roster Count: Fourteen guaranteed, one non/partially-guaranteed, two two-ways

Depth Chart*:
PG: Emmanuel Mudiay, Trey Burke
SG: Courtney Lee, Frank Ntilikina, Ron Baker, Damyean Dotson, Allonzo Trier (two-way)
SF: Tim Hardaway Jr., Kevin Knox
PF: Mario Hezonja, Lance Thomas, Isaiah Hicks (two-way), Kristaps Porzingis (injured)
C: Enes Kanter, Mitchell Robinson, Luke Kornet, Joakim Noah

*Note: Teams often adjust their depth chart throughout the season, sometimes game by game.

2018-19 Free Agents (with Cap Holds)

Michael Beasley ($1,499,698, non-Bird)
Jarrett Jack ($1,499,698, non-Bird)

Non-Guaranteed Salaries

Trey Burke $1,795,015

Unsigned Draft Picks

First-rounders: None
Second-rounders: Ognjen Jaramaz (2017-58th), Louis Labeyrie (2014-57th)

Exceptions

Trade Exception (Carmelo Anthony, expiring 9/25/18) — $2,381,964
Trade Exception (Guillermo Hernangomez, expiring 2/7/19) — $1,435,750
Mid-Level Exception — $521,740 (partially used on Mario Hezonja and Luke Kornet)
Bi-Annual Exception — $3,382,000

Note: Exceptions to be renounced if the team goes under the cap, which, in turn, adds the Room Exception.

Waived Players: Troy Williams

Traded Players: None

Trade Kickers

Tim Hardaway Jr. — 15 percent

Note: Players can waive their trade bonuses.

No-Trade: None

G-League Affiliate: Westchester Knicks (general manager Allan Houston, Mike Miller head coach)

Two-Way Contracts: Allonzo Trier, Isaiah Hicks

Two-Way Daily Rate in NBA/G-League: TBD

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: David Fizdale

Assistants: Howard Eisley, Corey Gaines, Jerry Sichting

Trainer: Roger Hinds, Anthony Goenaga (assistant)

Basketball Executives

Steve Mills — executive vice president
Scott Perry — general manager
Gerald Madkins — assistant general manager
Allan Houston — assistant general manager
Jamie Matthews — vice president, basketball operations
Michael Acieri — director, basketball strategy
Harold Ellis — director, player personnel
Craig Robinson — vice president, player development and G-League operations.
Glen Grunwald — basketball advisor
John Gabriel — director, basketball operations

Pick Swaps

2019 — Owed second-rounder from Cleveland Cavaliers (Dion Waiters).
2019 — Owed lowest second-rounder from Houston Rockets (Pablo Prigioni), Cleveland Cavaliers (Dion Waiters) or Portland Trail Blazers.
2019 — Owe second-rounder to Brooklyn Nets (Travis Outlaw, Jahlil Okafor).
2020 — Owed second-rounder from Charlotte Hornets (Guillermo Hernangomez).
2020 — Owe second-rounder to Philadelphia 76ers (Guillermo Hernangomez) or Orlando Magic (Scott Perry), the higher pick of Brooklyn Nets and Knicks’ pick goes to Philadelphia, lower to Orlando.
2020 — Owed second-rounder from Charlotte Hornets (Guillermo Hernangomez).
2021 — Owe second-rounder to Philadelphia 76ers (Guillermo Hernangomez).

Cash Paid ($5,243,000 max): $0

Cash Received ($5,243,000 max): $0

Deadlines

8/3/18 — No-trade restriction lifts on Kevin Knox.
8/7/18 — No-trade restriction lifts on Mitchell Robinson.
9/25/18 — Carmelo Anthony trade exception expires.
Before first day of 2018 season — Extension deadlines on Kristaps Porzingis and Emmanuel Mudiay.
First day of 2018 season — Trey Burke’s salary guarantees at $400,000 for 2018-19.
10/31/18 — Team option on Frank Ntilikina.
12/15/18 — No-trade restrictions lifts on Mario Hezonja and Luke Kornet.
1/10/19 — Trey Burke’s $1,795,015 guarantees for 2018-19 (needs to be waived by 1/7/19).
2/7/19 — Guillermo Hernangomez trade exception expires.
6/29/19 — Qualifying offer deadlines on Luke Kornet, Ron Baker, Emmanuel Mudiay and Kristaps Porzingis.
6/30/19 — Lance Thomas’ 2019/20 salary guarantees for $1,000,000.
7/15/19 — Damyean Dotson’s $1,618,520 guarantees for 2019-20.
10/31/19 — Team options on Frank Ntilikina and Kevin Knox.
1/10/20 — Lance Thomas’ $7,583,975 guarantees for 2019-20.
6/29/20 — Tim Hardaway’s player option.
6/29/20 — Qualifying offer deadline on Damyean Dotson.
6/29/20 — Mitchell Robinson’s $1,663,861 guarantees for 2020-21.
First day of 2020 season — Extension deadline on Frank Ntilikina.
10/31/20 — Team option on Kevin Knox.
6/29/2021 — Qualifying offer on Frank Ntilikina.
6/29/2021 — Team option on Mitchell Robinson.
6/29/2021 — Mitchell Robinson’s $1,802,057 guarantees for 2021-22.
First day of 2021 season — Extension deadline on Kevin Knox.
6/29/2022 — Qualifying offer on Kevin Knox.

Teams and players can renegotiate guarantee dates. The NBA’s general cut-down date is approximately January 10.

Acquisitions

4/12/18 — Fired Coach Jeff Hornacek.
5/7/18 — Hired Coach David Fizdale.
5/31/18 — Ron Baker opted into the final year of his contract.
6/17/18 — Kyle O’Quinn opted out of the final year of his contract.
6/21/18 — Drafted Kevin Knox (9th) and Mitchell Robinson (26th).
6/22/18 — Issued qualifying offers to Isaiah Hicks and Luke Kornet.
6/29/18 — Enes Kanter opted into the final year of his contract.
7/4/18 — Signed Kevin Knox (2018-9th) to a $18,554,698 rookie-scale contract.
7/3/18 — Allonzo Trier signed a two-way contract (years TBD).
7/3/18 — Isaiah Hicks signed a two-way contract (years TBD).
7/6/18 — Signed Mario Hezonja to a one-year $6.5 million contract.
7/6/18 — Signed Luke Kornet to a one-year $1,619,260 contract.
7/8/18 — Signed Mitchell Robinson (2018-26th) to a partially-guaranteed four-year $6,511,070 contract.
7/10/18 — Trey Burke’s salary guaranteed at $100,000.