Memphis Grizzlies Team Salary

Quick: Spent over the cap. Hard-capped via the Tyus Jones sign and trade.

Salary Cap: $109,140,000

Luxury Tax Threshold: $132,627,000

Hard Cap: $138,928,000

Projection for 2020-21 ($109.14 million cap): None

Roster Count: 11 guaranteed, one team option

Depth Chart
PG: Ja Morant, Tyus Jones
SG: Dillon Brooks, Grayson Allen, Marko Guduric
SF: Justise Winslow, Kyle Anderson
PF: Jaren Jackson Jr., Brandon Clarke, Jontay Porter (TO)
C: Jonas Valanciunas, Gorgui Dieng

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

Exceptions

Trade Exception (Mike Conley, expiring 11/22/20) — $7,726,457
Trade Exception (C.J. Miles, expiring 11/22/20) — $3,126,308
Trade Exception (Kyle Korver, expiring 11/23/20) — $3,440,000
Trade Exception (Jevon Carter, expiring 11/23/20) — $1,416,852
Trade Exception (Delon Wright, expiring 11/24/20) — $4,736,842
Trade Exception (Andre Iguodala, expiring 2/6/21) — $4,185,185
Trade Exception (Bruno Caboclo, expiring 2/6/21) — $1,845,301
Mid-Level Exception — $9,258,000

2020 NBA Draft: 40th from the Phoenix Suns (Josh Jackson); 14th to the Boston Celtics (unless top-four, Jeff Green, $3,458,400 cap hold), 44th to the Chicago Bulls (Justin Holiday)

Unsigned Draft Picks

First-rounders: None
Second-rounders: Wang Zhelin (2016-57th), Tyler Harvey (2015-51st), Satnam Singh (2015-52nd)

Non-Guaranteed Salaries — Next Cut-Down Date*

None

* Players and teams can agree to push back cut-down dates.

Free Agents (with Cap Holds)

Early Bird: De’Anthony Melton (RFA**, $1,820,564), Tyler Dorsey****(RFA**, $1,820,564)
Declined First: Josh Jackson ($8,930,242), Yuta Watanabe (RFA**, $1,445,697)
Non-Bird: Jontay Porter (TO, RFA**, $1,645,697), Anthony Tolliver ($1,620,564), John Konchar (RFA** $1,445,697)

** Restricted, pending qualifying offer.
*** Cannot be included in a sign-and-trade

Qualifying Offers

De’Anthony Melton — $1,820,564
Yuta Watanabe — $1,620,564 ($81,955 guaranteed)
John Konchar — one-year two-way contract ($50,000 guaranteed)

Rookie-Scale Options

Ja Morant
Jaren Jackson Jr.
Brandon Clarke
Grayson Allen

Waived Players: None

Traded Players: None

G-League Affiliate: Memphis Hustle (head coach Jason March)

Two-Way Contracts: None

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Taylor Jenkins

Assistants: Niele Ivey, Brad Jones, David McClure, James “Scoonie” Penn, Vitaly Potapenko, Nevan Spahija, Darko Rajakovic, Sonia Rasman

Trainers: Eric Oetter (director of sports medicine), Christopher Chase (director of performance), Michael Roncarati (director of rehabilitation)

Basketball Executives

Zachary Kleiman — executive vice president of basketball operations
Tayshaun Prince — vice president of basketball affairs
Rich Cho — vice president of basketball strategy
Chantal Hassard — vice president of team operations and player programs
Chris Makris — director of player personnel
Glen Grunwald — senior advisor
Chris Wallace — senior advisor of player personnel

Pick Swaps

2021 — Owed a first-rounder (8-14 range in 2021, top-six protected in 2022, top-three protected in 2023, top-one in 2024 otherwise converts to 2025 and 2026 second-rounders) from the Utah Jazz (Mike Conley).
2021 — Owed second-rounder from the Portland Trail Blazers (Rodney Hood, Kevin Porter Jr., Deividas Sirvydis, Delon Wright).
2021 — Owe second-rounder to Sacramento Kings (Ben McLemore).
2022 — Grizzlies have second-round swap rights with Detroit Pistons (James Ennis), may be Chicago Bulls second-rounder (Jameer Nelson).
2023 — Owed the lower second-rounder from the Miami HEAT or Dallas Mavericks (Delon Wright).
2023 — The Grizzlies can swap second-rounders, the lower of the Dallas Mavericks and Miami HEAT, from the Houston Rockets provided Houston’s second is lower than 32 (Jordan Bell).
2024 — Owed a first-rounder (top-4 protected in 2024, top-1 protected in 2025 and unprotected in 2026) from the Golden State Warriors (Andre Iguodala).
2024 — Owed a second-rounder from the Toronto Raptors (Marc Gasol).
2024 — Owe a second-rounder to the Oklahoma City Thunder (Brandon Clarke).

Cash Paid ($5,617,000 max): $0

Cash Received ($5,617,000 max): $2 million from the Golden State Warriors (Andre Iguodala) — $3,617,000 remaining

Deadlines

11/18/20 — NBA Draft.
11/19/20 — Qualifying offer deadline on De’Anthony Melton, Yuta Watanabe and John Konchar.
11/19/20 — Team option on Jontay Porter.
11/20/20 — Free agent negotiations begin at 6:00 p.m. ET.
11/21/20 — NBA moratorium.
11/22/20 — Free agent signings begin at 12:01 p.m. ET.
11/27/20 — Deadline to withdraw qualifying offers to De’Anthony Melton, Yuta Watanabe and John Konchar.
12/1/20 — First day of training camp.
12/9/20 — Deadline to stretch a player on the 2020-21 books.
11/22/20– C.J. Miles and Mike Conley trade exception expires.
11/23/20 — Kyle Korver and Jevon Carter trade exceptions expire.
11/24/20 — Delon Wright trade exception expires.
12/22/20 — First day of the 2021-22 season.
12/29/20 — Team options on Jaren Jackson Jr., Brandon Clarke and Grayson Allen.
2/6/21 — Andre Iguodala and Bruno Caboclo trade exceptions expire.
7/31/21 — Qualifying offer deadline for Marko Guduric and Jontay Porter.
7/31/21 — Team option deadline for Justise Winslow.
Note: 2021-22 timing will still need revision with 2020-21 running late.
8/1/21 — Final Day of 2020-21 season.
8/2/21 — Start of 2021-22 season and moratorium.
Before first day of 2021-22 season — Extension deadlines for Jaren Jackson Jr. and Grayson Allen.
10/31/20 — Team option on Brandon Clarke.
6/29/22 — Qualifying offer deadlines for Jaren Jackson Jr. and Grayson Allen.
Before first day of 2022-23 season — Extension deadline for Brandon Clarke.
6/29/23 — Qualifying offer deadlines for Brandon Clarke.