Phoenix Suns Team Salary

Quick: Spent over the cap.

Salary Cap: $109,140,000

Luxury Tax Threshold: $132,627,000

Projection for 2020-21 ($115 million cap): Up to $23.5 million

Roster Count: 15 guaranteed, one two-way

Depth Chart
PG: Ricky Rubio, Elie Okobo, Jevon Carter, Jalen Lecque, Cameron Payne
SG: Devin Booker, Ty Jerome
SF: Kelly Oubre, Mikal Bridges, Cameron Johnson
PF: Dario Saric, Mikal Bridges, Cheick Diallo, Tariq Owens (two-way)
C: Aron Baynes, Deandre Ayton, Frank Kaminsky

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

Exceptions

Room Exception — $0 (Frank Kaminsky)

Waived Players: Kyle Korver, David Kramer, Tariq Owens, Norense Odiase, Aaron Epps, Troy Williams, Tyler Johnson, Jared Harper (claimed by the New York Knicks)

Traded Players: Josh Jackson, De’Anthony Melton

Expired 10-Day Contracts: Jonah Bolden (11-day)

G-League Affiliate: Northern Arizona Suns (Burt Burchard coach)

Two-Way Contracts: Tariq Owens

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Monty Williams

Assistants: Willie Green, Darko Rajakovic, Mark Bryant, Randy Ayers, Larry Greer, Steve Blake, Riccardo Fois (player development coach) and Ben Strong (player development coach)

Trainer: Brady Howe (senior director of player health and performance), David Crewe (director of medical services/head athletic trainer), Daniel Bove (director of performance), Adam Loiacono (director of rehabilitation), Cory Schlesinger (head strength and conditioning coach), Frank Adams (assistant athletic trainer), Jeff Dolan as (assistant strength and conditioning coach), Kohei Tamagawa (sport scientist/assistant strength coach), Amy Atmore (performance therapist)

Basketball Executives

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

Pick Swaps

2020 — Owe second-rounder to the Memphis Grizzlies (Josh Jackson).
2021 — Owe second-rounder (31-35) to the Memphis Grizzlies (Josh Jackson.
2021 — Owe second-rounder (36-60) to the Brooklyn Nets (Jared Dudley).

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

Cash Received ($5,617,000 max): $1 million from the Indiana Pacers (TJ Warren) — $4,617,000 remaining

Deadlines

7/10/20 — Elie Okobo’s $1,663,861 guarantees for 2020-21 (revised date TBD).
9/30/20 — No-trade restriction lifts on Cameron Payne.
10/16/20 — NBA Draft.
10/17/20 — Qualifying offer deadlines for Jevon Carter and Dario Saric.
10/17/20 — Team options on Frank Kaminsky and Cheick Diallo.
10/19/20-10/23/20 — NBA Moratorium.
10/31/20 — Team options on Deandre Ayton, Cameron Johnson, Ty Jerome and Mikal Bridges (revised date TBD).
6/29/21 — Team option on Elie Okobo.
7/1/21 — Jalen Lecque’s $1,782,621 guarantees for 2021-22.
7/10/21 — Elie Okobo’s $1,802,057 guarantees for 2021-22.
Before first day of the 2021-22 season — Extension deadline for Deandre Ayton and Mikal Bridges.
10/31/21 — Team options on Ty Jerome and Cameron Johnson.
6/29/22 — Team option on Jalen Lecque.
6/29/22 — Qualifying offer deadlines for Deandre Ayton and Mikal Bridges.
7/1/22 — Jalen Lecque’s $1,930,681 guarantees for 2022-23.
Before the first day of the 2022-23 season — Extension deadline for Ty Jerome and Cameron Johnson.
6/29/23 — Qualifying offer deadlines for Deandre Ayton and Cameron Johnson.

Teams and players can renegotiate guarantee dates. The NBA’s general cut-down date is January 10, although players need to clear 48 hours of waivers.

Transactions

4/11/19 — Named Jeff Bower as senior vice president of basketball operations, James Jones general manager.
4/23/19 — Fired coach Igor Kokoskov.
5/3/19 — Hired Coach Monty Williams.
5/14/19 — Received the 6th and 32nd picks in the draft lottery.
6/20/19 — Drafted Jarrett Culver (6th) and KZ Okpala (32nd).
6/26/19 — Extended qualifying offer to Kelly Oubre.
7/3/19 — Renounced Dragan Bender, Jamal Crawford, Richaun Holmes. Jimmer Fredette, Troy Daniels, Ray Spalding and George King.
7/6/19 — Traded T.J. Warren to the Indiana Pacers and the rights to KZ Okpala (32nd) to the Miami HEAT for $1 million to the Pacers.
7/6/19 — Traded the rights to Jarrett Culver (6th) to the Minnesota Timberwolves for Dario Saric and the rights to Cameron Johnson (11th).
7/6/19 — Traded a Milwaukee Bucks 2020 first-rounder to the Boston Celtics for Aron Baynes and the rights to Ty Jerome (24th).
7/6/19 — Signed Cameron Johnson (2019-11th) to a $18,593,499 rookie-scale contract.
7/6/19 — Signed Ty Jerome (2019-24th) to a $11,129,147 rookie-scale contract.
7/7/19 — Traded Josh Jackson, De’Anthony Melton, a 2020 second-rounder and a protected 2021 second-rounder to the Memphis Grizzlies for Kyle Korver and Jevon Carter.
7/7/19 — Signed Jalen Lecque to a partially-guaranteed four-year $6.1 million minimum contract, team option on final season.
7/8/19 — Waived Kyle Korver.
7/8/19 — Signed Ricky Rubio to a three-year $51 million contract.
7/16/19 — Re-signed Kelly Oubre to a two-year $30 million contract.
7/17/19 — Signed Jared Harper to a two-way contract.
7/17/19 — Signed Tariq Owens to a non-guaranteed $898,310 minimum summer contract.
7/17/19 — Signed Frank Kaminsky to a two-year $9,772,350 contract, team option on final season.
7/22/19 — Signed Cheick Diallo to a two-year $3,502,857 minimum contract, team option on final season.
7/24/19 — Signed David Kramer to a non-guaranteed $898,310 minimum summer contract.
9/23/19 — Signed Norense Odiase to a non-guaranteed $898,310 minimum summer contract.
10/10/19 — Picked up the third-year rookie-scale options on Deandre Ayton and Mikal Bridges.
10/15/19 — Waived David Kramer, Tariq Owens and Norense Odiase.
10/19/19 — Signed Aaron Epps to a non-guaranteed $898,310 minimum summer contract.
10/19/19 — Signed Troy Williams to a non-guaranteed $1,678,854 minimum summer contract.
1/15/20 — Signed Tariq Owens to a two-way contract.
2/10/20 — Waived Tyler Johnson.
2/12/20 — Signed Jonah Bolden to a $89,846 11-day contract.
2/22/20 — Jonah Bolden’s 11-day contract expired.
3/11/20 — Waived Jared Harper (two-way).
6/25/20 — Jared Harper was claimed off waivers (New York Knicks).
6/30/20 — Signed Cameron Payne to a two-year $2,173,299 contract, team option on the final season.