Phoenix Suns Salary Archive – 2017/18

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Name 2017-18
Greg Monroe (waived) $16,384,175
Brandon Knight $13,618,750
Tyson Chandler $13,000,000
Jared Dudley $10,000,000
Alan Williams $6,000,000
Josh Jackson $5,090,040
Dragan Bender $4,468,800
Alex Len $4,187,599
Troy Daniels $3,408,520
Elfrid Payton $3,332,340
T.J. Warren $3,152,931
Marquese Chriss $3,073,800
Devin Booker $2,319,360
Tyler Ulis $1,312,611
Isaiah Canaan (waived) $997,547
Davon Reed $815,615
Leandro Barbosa (waived) $500,000
Derrick Jones (waived) $400,458
Shaquille Harrison $175,000
Mike James (waived) $87,552
Josh Gray (expired 10-day) $55,296
Josh Gray (expired 10-day) $46,080
Shaquille Harrison (expired 10-day) $46,080
Shaquille Harrison (expired 10-day) $46,080
Alec Peters (two-way)
Danuel House (two-way)
Total $92,518,634

2017-18 Team-By-Team Salary Summary

Quick: Under the cap by $6.6 million.

Salary Cap: $99,093,000

Luxury Tax Threshold: $119,266,000

Exceptions

  • Room Exception: $4,328,000

Roster Count: 15 guaranteed, two two-ways

Depth Chart*
PG: Elfrid Payton, Tyler Ulis, Shaquille Harrison
SG: Devin Booker, Troy Daniels, Davon Reed, Brandon Knight (injured)
SF: T.J. Warren, Josh Jackson, Alec Peters (two-way), Danuel House (two-way)
PF: Marquese Chriss, Dragan Bender, Jared Dudley
C: Tyson Chandler, Alex Len, Alan Williams (injured)

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

G-League Affiliate: Northern Arizona Suns (Louis Lehman general manager, Cody Toppert head coach)

Two-Way Contracts: Alec Peters (one-year), Danuel House (one-year)

Two-Way Daily Rate in NBA/G-League: $4,608/$528

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Jay Triano (interim head coach)

Assistants: Tyrone Corbin, Marlon Garnett (assistant coach, player development coordinator), Scott Duncan (player development coach), Jason Hervey (advance scout), Tyrone Ellis, Bret Burchard, Brandon Rosenthal

Trainer: Aaron Nelson, Quinton Sawyer (assistant athletic trainer, sports science coordinator), Jeff Fish (director of performance and head strength and conditioning coach)

Basketball Executives

  • Lon Babby — president of basketball operations
  • Ryan McDonough — general manager
  • Trevor Bukstein — assistant general manager
  • Pat Connelly — assistant general manager
  • James Jones — vice president of basketball operations
  • Mark West — vice president of player relations
  • Bubba Burrage — director of player personnel
  • Courtney Witte –director of scouting
  • Antonio Williams — scout

Pick Swaps

  • 2018 — Owed first-rounder (top-seven protected, unprotected in 2019) from Miami HEAT (Goran Dragic).
  • 2018 — Owed first-rounder (11-16 range, 4-16 range in 2019, top-eight protected in 2020, unprotected in 2021) from Milwaukee Bucks (Eric Bledsoe).
  • 2018 — Owed second-rounder (top-48 protected) from Milwaukee Bucks (Eric Bledsoe).
  • 2018 — Owed second-rounder from Toronto Raptors (P.J. Tucker).
  • 2018 — Owe second-rounder (top-55 protected) to Memphis Grizzlies (Troy Daniels)
  • 2021 — Owed first-rounder from Miami HEAT (Goran Dragic).

Cash Paid ($5.1 million max): $0

Cash Received ($5.1 million max): $0

Acquisitions

  • 6/26/17 — Issued qualifying offers to Alex Len and Alan Williams.
  • 7/3/17 – Signed Josh Jackson (2017-4th) to a $27,171,282 rookie-scale contract.
  • 7/3/17 — Signed Davon Reed (2017-32nd) to a four-year, partially-guaranteed $5,565,327 contract.
  • 7/3/17 — Signed Mike James to a two-way contract.
  • 7/6/17 — Renounced the rights to Ronnie Price.
  • 7/26/17 — Signed Alan Williams to a partially-guaranteed three-year, $17,040,000 contract.
  • 9/13/17 — Signed Peter Jok to a non-guaranteed one-year, $815,615 summer contract.
  • 9/14/17 — Signed Alec Peters (2017-54th) to a one-year, two-way contract.
  • 9/21/17 — Signed Anthony Bennett to a non-guaranteed one-year, $1,577,230 summer contract.
  • 9/22/17 — Traded a protected 2018 second-rounder to Memphis Grizzlies for Troy Daniels and a 2018 second-rounder.
  • 9/23/17 — Signed Alex Len to a one-year, $4,187,599 contract (accepted qualifying offer).
  • 9/26/17 — Signed T.J. Warren to a four-year, $47 million extension.
  • 10/13/17 — Signed Tidjan Keita to a one-year, non-guaranteed, $815,615 contract.
  • 10/17/17 — Picked up team options on Devin Booker, Dragan Bender and Marquese Chriss.
  • 10/22/17 — Fired Earl Watson, Jay Triano named interim head coach.
  • 11/7/17 — Traded Eric Bledsoe to Milwaukee Bucks for Greg Monroe, a protected 2018 first-rounder and a protected 2018 second-rounder.
  • 12/7/17 — Signed Mike James to a non-guaranteed $580,607 contract.
  • 12/8/17 — Signed Danuel House to a rest of season, two-way contract.
  • 12/13/17 — Signed Isaiah Canaan to a non-guaranteed $1,069,308 contract.
  • 1/10/18 — Isaiah Canaan’s $1,069,308 guaranteed for 2017-18.
  • 2/2/18 — Signed Josh Gray to a 12-day, $55,296 contract.
  • 2/8/18 — Traded a 2018 second-rounder to Orlando Magic for Elfrid Payton.
  • 2/12/18 — Signed Josh Gray to a 10-day, $46,080 contract.
  • 2/21/18 — Signed Shaquille Harrison to a 10-day, $46,080 contract.
  • 3/3/18 — Signed Shaquille Harrison to a 10-day, $46,080 contract.
  • 3/13/18 — Signed Shaquille Harrison to a partially-guaranteed $3,171,762 contract.

Waived Players: Leandro Barbosa, Peter Jok, Anthony Bennett, Elijah Millsap, Tidjan Keita, Derrick Jones, Mike James, Greg Monroe, Isaiah Canaan

Traded Players: Eric Bledsoe

Expired 10-Day Contracts: Josh Gray (10-day, 12-day), Shaquille Harrison (two)

Unsigned Draft Picks

  • First-rounders: None
  • Second-rounders: Dwayne Collins (2010-60th), Cenk Akyol (2005-59th), Milos Vujanic (2002-36th), Ron Ellis (1992-49th)

Arena: Talking Stick Resort Arena

Free Agents (with Cap Holds)

  • None

Non-Guaranteed Salaries

  • None

Trade Kickers

  • None

Note: Players can waive their trade bonuses.

No-Trade: None

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(Updated on 5/10/18)

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