Philadelphia 76ers Salary Archive – 2020/21

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Name 2020-21
Tobias Harris $34,358,850
Ben Simmons $30,559,200
Joel Embiid $29,542,010
Danny Green $15,365,853
George Hill $9,590,602
Seth Curry $7,834,449
Mike Scott $5,005,350
Matisse Thybulle $2,711,280
Tyrese Maxey $2,478,840
Furkan Korkmaz $1,762,796
Shake Milton $1,701,593
Dwight Howard $1,620,564
Ignas Brazdeikis (waived) $1,517,981
Isaiah Joe $898,310
Paul Reed Jr $609,128
Anthony Tolliver $263,502
Justin Anderson (waived) $125,000
Anthony Tolliver (expired 10-day) $110,998
Anthony Tolliver (expired 10-day) $110,998
Rayjon Tucker (two-way)
Gary Clark (two-way)
Total $146,167,304

Quick: Over the cap and over the luxury tax threshold.

Salary Cap: $109,140,000

Luxury Tax Threshold: $132,627,000

Roster Count: 15 guaranteed, two two-ways

Depth Chart*:
PG: Ben Simmons, Shake Milton, Tyrese Maxey, George Hill
SG: Seth Curry, Matisse Thybulle, Isaiah Joe
SF: Danny Green, Furkan Korkmaz, Rayjon Tucker (two-way)
PF: Tobias Harris, Mike Scott, Paul Reed Jr, Anthony Tolliver, Gary Clark (two-way)
C: Dwight Howard, Joel Embiid (injured)

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

Exceptions

  • Trade Exception (Al Horford, expiring 8/24/21*) — $8,190,134
  • Taxpayer Mid-Level Exception — $4,210,562 (Isaiah Joe, Paul Reed Jr)

* Exact date TBD

Waived Players: Norvel Pelle, Marial Shayok (two-way), Justin Robinson, Lamine Diane, Ryan Broekhoff, Derrick Walton Jr, Justin Anderson, Frank Mason, Dakota Mathias (two-way), Ignas Brazdeikis, Mason Jones (two-way)

Traded Players: Josh Richardson, Zhaire Smith, Al Horford, Tony Bradley, Vincent Poirer, Terrance Ferguson

Expired 10-Day Contracts: Anthony Tolliver (two)

G-League Affiliate: Delaware Blue Coats (Matt Lilly general manager, Connor Johnson coach)

Two-Way Contracts: Rayjon Tucker, Gary Clark

Note: Two-Way Contracts pay $449,115 for the full 2020-21 season, pro-rated based on in-season signing date. Once a player reaches 50 games played, his salary will jump to the minimum for his years of service.

Governor: Josh Harris

Basketball Executives:

  • Daryl Morey — president of basketball operations
  • Elton Brand — general manager
  • Peter Dinwiddie — executive vice president, basketball operations
  • Ned Cohen — assistant general manager
  • Prosper Karangwa — vice president, player personnel
  • Annelie Schmittel — vice president, player development
  • Vince Rozman, vice president, scouting

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Doc Rivers

Assistants: Dave Joerger, Sam Cassell, Dan Burke, Popeye Jones, Eric Hughes, Brian Adams, Todor Pandov

Trainers: Simon Rice (vice president, athlete care), Kevin Johnson (head athletic trainer), Ben Kenyon (head strength and conditioning coach)

Pick Swaps

  • 2021 — The Houston Rockets can swap second-rounders (James Ennis). The lower pick will go to the New York Knicks (George Hill).
  • 2021 — Owed second-rounder from the New York Knicks (Willy Hernangomez).
  • 2022 — The Philadelphia 76ers can swap second-rounders with the Denver Nuggets, the higher pick going to the Minnesota Timberwolves, the lower to the Miami HEAT (Wilson Chandler, Jimmy Butler, Bol Manute Bol). May go to the Houston Rockets via Miami (Victor Oladipo).
  • 2023 — Owed a the highest second-rounder from the Atlanta Hawks, Charlotte Hornets and Brooklyn Nets (Bruno Fernando).
  • 2024– Owed second-rounder (top-55 protected) from the Miami HEAT (Dwyane Wade, Kevin Porter Jr., Jordan Bone).
  • 2025 — Owe first-rounder (top-6 protected in 2025, top-4 protected through 2027, otherwise converts to a 2027 second-rounder) to the Oklahoma City Thunder (Al Horford).
  • 2025 — Owe second-rounder to the Oklahoma City Thunder (George Hill).
  • 2026 — Owe second-rounder to the Oklahoma City Thunder (George Hill).

Cash Paid ($5,617,000 max): $2 million to the Oklahoma City Thunder (Al Horford) — $3,617,000 remaining

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

Transactions

  • 8/24/20 — Fired coach Brett Brown.
  • 10/1/20 — Hired coach Doc Rivers.
  • 11/2/20 — Hired president of basketball operations Daryl Morey.
  • 11/2/20 — Signed general manager Elton Brand to a contract extension.
  • 11/18/20 — Drafted Tyrese Maxey (2020-21), Theo Maledon (2020-34), Tyler Bey (2020-36), Isaiah Joe (2020-49) and Paul Reed Jr (2020-58th).
  • 11/19/20 — Traded Josh Richardson and the rights to Tyler Bey (2020-36) to the Dallas Mavericks for Seth Curry.
  • 11/20/20 — Waived Norvel Pelle and Marial Shayok (two-way).
  • 11/21/20 — Signed Dwight Howard to a $2,564,753 minimum contract.
  • 11/21/20 — Signed Justin Anderson to a partially-guaranteed two-year $4,012,890 minimum contract.
  • 11/23/20 — Traded Zhaire Smith to the Detroit Pistons for Tony Bradley.
  • 11/26/20 — Furkan Korkmaz’s $1,762,796 guaranteed for 2020-21.
  • 11/27/20 — Signed Isaiah Joe (2020-49th) to a partially-guaranteed three-year $4,198,912 contract.
  • 11/27/20 — Signed Ryan Broekhoff to a non-guaranteed $1,620,564 minimum summer contract (Exhibits 9 and 10).
  • 11/27/20 — Signed Derrick Walton Jr to a non-guaranteed $1,620,564 minimum summer contract (Exhibits 9 and 10).
  • 11/27/20 — Signed Dakota Mathias to a two-way contract ($50,000 guaranteed).
  • 11/27/20 — Signed Paul Reed Jr (2020-58th) to a two-way contract ($50,000 guaranteed).
  • 11/30/20 — Signed Lamine Diane to a non-guaranteed $898,310 minimum summer contract (Exhibits 9 and 10).
  • 12/2/20 — Signed Tyrese Maxey (2020-21st) to a $12,242,469 rookie-scale contract.
  • 12/6/20 — Signed Justin Robinson to a non-guaranteed $1,445,697 minimum summer contract (Exhibits 9 and 10).
  • 12/7/20 — Waived Justin Robinson and Lamine Diane.
  • 12/8/20 — Traded Al Horford, Theo Maledon (2020-34th), the rights to Vasilije Micic (2014-52nd), a protected 2025 first-rounder (top-6 protected in 2025, top-4 through 2027, otherwise converts to a 2027 second-rounder) and $2 million to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Danny Green, Terrance Ferguson and Vincent Poirier.
  • 12/14/20 — Waived Ryan Broekhoff and Derrick Walton Jr.
  • 12/18/20 — Signed Frank Mason to a non-guaranteed $1,678,854 minimum summer contract (Exhibits 9 and 10).
  • 12/19/20 — Waived Justin Anderson and Frank Mason.
  • 12/21/20 — Extension deadline on Terrence Ferguson elapsed.
  • 12/28/20 — Picked up Matisse Thybulle’s third-year rookie-scale option.
  • 1/18/21 — Waived Dakota Mathias (two-way).
  • 1/22/21 — Signed Rayjon Tucker to a two-way contract ($39,384 guaranteed).
  • 3/22/21 — James Ennis trade exception ($1,882,867) expired.
  • 3/25/21 — Traded Terrance Ferguson, Vincent Poirier, the rights to Emir Preldzic (2009-57th), a 2021 second-rounder (the lower of the Houston Rockets and Sixers) and a Miami Heat 2024 second-rounder (top-55 protected) to the New York Knicks and Tony Bradley and 2025 and 2026 second-rounder to the Oklahoma City Thunder for George Hill from the Thunder and Ignas Brazdeikis from the Knicks.
  • 3/26/21 — Re-signed Paul Reed Jr to a partially-guaranteed three-year $3,909,730 contract, ending his two-way contract.
  • 3/26/21 — Signed Mason Jones to a two-way contract.
  • 4/8/21 — Waived Ignas Brazdeikis.
  • 4/12/21 — Signed Anthony Tolliver to a 10-day $175,668 contract.
  • 4/22/21 — Anthony Tolliver’s 10-day contract expired.
  • 4/12/21 — Re-signed Anthony Tolliver to a second 10-day $175,668 contract.
  • 5/2/21 — Anthony Tolliver’s 10-day contract expired.
  • 5/2/21 — Re-signed Anthony Tolliver to a partially-guaranteed two-year $2,956,493 minimum contract.
  • 5/6/21 — Waived Mason Jones (two-way).
  • 5/11/21 — Signed Gary Clark to a two-way contract ($2,055 guaranteed).

No-Trade: None

Trade Kickers

  • Tobias Harris — lower of five percent or $5 million
  • Ben Simmons — 15 percent

Note: Players can waive their trade bonuses.

Free Agents (with Cap Holds)

  • Non-Bird: Kyle O’Quinn ($1,620,564)

Unsigned Draft Picks

  • None

Non-Guaranteed Salaries — Next Cut-Down Date*

  • None

* Players and teams can agree to push back cut-down dates but not past January 7 each year.

Rookie-Scale Options

  • None

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(Updated on 5/30/21)

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