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All posts by Basketball Insiders| Player | Salary |
|---|---|
| Jon Leuer | $762,195 |
| Zach Randolph | $16,500,000 |
| Marc Gasol | $13,891,359 |
| Mike Conley | $7,505,786 |
| Tayshaun Prince | $6,764,045 |
| Tony Allen | $3,300,000 |
| Darrell Arthur | $3,006,217 |
| Jerryd Bayless | $3,000,000 |
| Austin Daye | $2,958,077 |
| Ed Davis | $2,207,040 |
| Quincy Pondexter | $1,234,320 |
| Tony Wroten Jr. | $1,110,120 |
| Dexter Pittman – X | $854,389 |
| Keyon Dooling | $75,387 |
| Chris Johnson – X | $55,738 |
| Donte Greene | $5,837 |
| Willie Reed | $2,766 |
| Total | $63,233,276 |
Quick: Over the cap. 41st, 55th and 60th picks in the 2013 NBA Draft.
Exceptions: $7,489,453 (Rudy Gay, expires 1/30/14), $2,083,042 TPE (Wayne Ellington, expires 1/22/14), $1,300,000 (Hamed Haddadi, expires 1/30/14), $1,241,923 TPE (Marreese Speights, expires 1/22/14, $1,000,000 TPE (Jeremy Pargo, expires 7/25/13), $762,195 TPE (Josh Selby, expires 1/22/14).
Acquisitions: Agreed to a two-year deal with Marreese Speights for $8.7 million and Darrell Arthur for $9.7 million over three. Both have player options on their final years. Signed draft pick Tony Wroten Jr. and guard Jerryd Bayless ($6.1 million over two years via Mini MLE, second player option). Acquired Wayne Ellington from the Minnesota Timberwolves for Dante Cunningham. Acquired D.J. Kennedy from the Cleveland Cavaliers for Jeremy Pargo, a 2014 second-round draft pick and cash. Re-signed Hamed Haddadi to a two-year, $2.7 million deal (second-year partial/non-guaranteed). Signed Ronald Dupree, Michael Dunigan, Jerome Jordan, Flip Murray, Jarrid Famous and D.J. Kennedy (again) as partial/non-guaranteed camp invites. Traded Marreese Speights, Wayne Ellington, Josh Selby and a first-round pick for Jon Leuer. Signed Chris Johnson to a 10-day contract, expiring 2/2/13. Traded Rudy Gay and Hamed Haddadi for Tayshaun Prince, Ed Davis, Austin Daye, a Toronto Raptors second-round pick and cash in a three-team deal with the Detroit Pistons and Raptors. Traded the rights to Ricky Sanchez to the Miami HEAT for Dexter Pittman and a 2013 second-round pick. Signed Keyon Dooling for the remainder of the season. Signed Donte Greene and Willie Reed to three-year deals (second season partial/non-guaranteed) via remaining Mini MLE.
Waived Players: D.J. Kennedy (twice), Jarrid Famous, Ronald Dupree, Michael Dunigan, Jerome Jordan, Flip Murray, Kyle Weaver, Chris Johnson
Roster Count: 15 guaranteed
Depth Chart*: PG: Mike Conley, Keyon Dooling, Tony Wroten SG: Tony Allen, Jerryd Bayless SF: Tayshaun Prince, Quincy Pondexter, Donte Greene PF: Zach Randolph, Ed Davis, Austin Daye, Jon Leuer, Willie Reed C: Marc Gasol, Darrell Arthur
*Note: Teams often adjust their depth chart throughout the season, sometimes game by game.
Free Agents: Bird: Steven Hunter* Non-Bird
: Gilbert Arenas, Lester Hudson
, Marcus D. Williams*, Leon Powe*
* Cannot be used in a sign and trade because they were not active players in the NBA last season.
Head Coach: Lionel Hollins (contract expires end of June)
Unsigned Second-Round Picks: None
Amnesty: Available. Eligible players include Mike Conley and Zach Randolph
Pick Swaps:
2013 – Owed second-rounder (protections TBD) from Toronto Raptors (Rudy Gay).
2013 – Owed second-rounder (protections TBD) from Miami HEAT (Dexter Pittman)
2013 – Owe first-rounder (lottery protected through 2016, otherwise 2016 second-rounder and cash) to Minnesota Timberwolves (Shane Battier, Jonny Flynn).
2013 – Owe second-rounder (top-55 protected) to Los Angeles Lakers (Chris Mihm).
2014 – Owe second-rounder to Cleveland Cavaliers (Jeremy Pargo).
2015 – Owe first-rounder (top-five protected and 15-30 protected through 2016, just top-five protected through 2018, unprotected in 2019) to Cleveland Cavaliers (Jon Leuer). Owe second-rounder (or cash) to Los Angeles Clippers (Antonio Daniels, Chris Paul).
2016 – Owed second-rounder from Toronto Raptors (Jerry Stackhouse).
2016 – Owe second-rounder (top-55 protected) to Dallas Mavericks (Steven Hunter, Corey Brewer).
Cash Paid ($3.1 million max): Approximately $1 million (Jeremy Pargo)
