Golden State Warriors Salary Archive – 2016/17

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Name 2016-17
Kevin Durant $26,540,100
Klay Thompson $16,663,575
Draymond Green $15,330,435
Stephen Curry $12,112,359
Andre Iguodala $11,131,368
Shaun Livingston $5,782,450
Zaza Pachulia $2,898,000
Kevon Looney $1,182,840
Damian Jones $1,171,560
David West $980,431
Ian Clark $980,431
James McAdoo $980,431
Anderson Varejao (waived) $980,431
JaVale McGee $980,431
Jason Thompson (waived) $945,126
Pat McCaw $543,471
Elliot Williams (waived) $250,000
Matt Barnes $242,224
Briante Weber (expired 12-day contract) $61,739
Briante Weber (expired 10-day contract) $51,449
Cameron Jones (waived) $50,000
Elgin Cook (waived) $50,000
Scott Wood (waived) $50,000
Phil Pressey (waived) $35,000
Total $99,993,851

Quick: Spent over the cap

NBA Salary Cap: $94,143,000

Luxury Tax Threshold: $113,287,000

Exceptions

  • Room Exception: $0 (Zaza Pachulia)

Roster Count: 15 guaranteed

Depth Chart*
PG: Stephen Curry, Shaun Livingston
SG: Klay Thompson, Ian Clark
SF: Pat McCaw, Andre Iguodala, Matt Barnes, Kevin Durant (injured)
PF: Draymond Green, David West, James McAdoo, Kevon Looney
C: Zaza Pachulia, JaVale McGee, Damian Jones

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

Acquisitions

  • 6/23/16 — Drafted Damian Jones (30th).
  • 6/23/16 — Traded $2.4 million to Milwaukee Bucks for rights to Pat McCaw (38th).
  • 6/29/16 — Issued qualifying offers to Harrison Barnes and Festus Ezeli.
  • 6/30/16 — Guaranteed Shaun Livingston’s $5.8 million for 2016/17.
  • 7/4/16 — Rescinded qualifying offers to Harrison Barnes and Festus Ezeli.
  • 7/7/16 — Renounced the rights to Harrison Barnes, James McAdoo, Ognjen Kuzmic, Festus Ezeli, Ian Clark, Jermaine O’Neal, Leandro Barbosa, Anderson Varejao and Marreese Speights.
  • 7/7/16 — Traded Andrew Bogut to Dallas Mavericks for a protected 2019 second-rounder.
  • 7/7/16 — Signed Pat McCaw (2016-38th) to a two-year $1.4 million contract.
  • 7/7/16 — Signed Kevin Durant to a two-year, $54.3 million contract, player option on second season.
  • 7/7/16 — Signed Ian Clark to a one-year contract, $1 million contract.
  • 7/9/16 — Signed David West to a one-year, $1.6 million contract.
  • 7/12/16 — Signed Zaza Pachulia to a one-year, $3 million contract.
  • 7/13/16 — Signed James McAdoo to a one-year, $1 million contract.
  • 7/13/16 — Signed Damian Jones (2016-30th) to a $6 million rookie-scale contract.
  • 7/15/16 — Signed Anderson Varejao to a one-year, $1.6 million contract.
  • 8/10/16 — Signed Elliot Williams to a one-year, partially-guaranteed $1,227,286 contract ($250,000).
  • 9/12/16 — Signed JaVale McGee to a one-year, non-guaranteed $1,403,611 contract.
  • 9/12/16 — Signed Phil Pressey to a one-year, partially-guaranteed $1,015,696 contract ($35,000).
  • 9/12/16 — Signed Cameron Jones to a one-year, partially-guaranteed $543,471 contract ($50,000).
  • 9/12/16 — Signed Elgin Cook to a one-year, partially-guaranteed $543,471 contract ($50,000).
  • 9/22/16 — Signed Scott Wood to a one-year, partially-guaranteed $543,471 contract ($50,000).
  • 10/23/16 — Picked up team option on Kevon Looney.
  • 1/10/17 — JaVale McGee’s $1,403,611 guaranteed for 2016-17.
  • 2/4/17 — Signed Briante Weber to a 10-day $51,449 contract.
  • 2/14/17 — Signed Briante Weber to a 12-day $61,739 contract.
  • 3/1/17 — Signed Jose Calderon for the rest of the season at $392,478.
  • 3/2/17 — Signed Matt Barnes for the rest of the season at $383,351.

Waived Players: Elgin Cook, Scott Wood, Elliot Williams, Cameron Jones, Phil Pressey, Anderson Varejao, Jose Calderon (claimed by Atlanta Hawks)

Traded Players: None

Expired 10-Day Contracts: Briante Weber (two)

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Steve Kerr (five-year, $25 million contract starting for 2014/15 season).

Assistants: Mike Brown, Ron Adams, Jarron Collins, Bruce Fraser (assistant coach/player development), Willie Green (assistant coach/player development), Chris DeMarco (assistant coach/player development)

Trainer: Drew Yoder (head athletic trainer), Chelsea Lane (head of physical performance and sports medicine), Roger Sancho (assistant trainer)

Basketball Executives

  • Bob Myers — president of basketball operations/general manager
  • Travis Schlenk — vice president of basketball/assistant general managers
  • Kirk Lacob — vice president of GSW Sports Ventures/assistant general manager
  • Larry Harris — assistant general manager/director of player personnel
  • Jerry West — executive board member
  • David Kelly — general counsel and vice president, basketball management and strategy

Pick Swaps

  • 2017 — Owe first-rounder to the Utah Jazz (Andre Iguodala).
  • 2017 — Owe second-rounder to Utah Jazz (Andre Iguodala), may go to Philadelphia 76ers (Tibor Pleiss) or Atlanta Hawks (Ersan Ilyasova).
  • 2018 — Owe second-rounder to Denver Nuggets (Andre Iguodala).
  • 2019 — Owed second-rounder (top-55 protected, unprotected in 2020) from Dallas Mavericks (Andrew Bogut).  Warriors have option in 2019 to delay conveyance to 2020.

Unsigned Draft Picks

  • First-rounders: None
  • Second-rounders: Mladen Sekularac (2002-55th)

Free Agents

  • None

Cash Paid ($3.5 million max): $0

Cash Received ($3.5 million max): $0

Trade Kickers

  • Andre Iguodala — 15 percent
  • Kevin Durant — 15 percent

Note: Players can waive their trade bonuses, under certain circumstances.

D-League Affiliate: Santa Cruz Warriors (Head Coach Casey Hill)

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(Updated on 4/21/17)

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