Washington Wizard Salary Archive – 2015/16

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Name 2015-16
John Wall $15,851,950
Nene $13,000,000
Marcin Gortat $11,217,391
Markieff Morris $8,000,000
Bradley Beal $5,694,674
Martell Webster (waived) $5,613,500
Otto Porter $4,662,960
Jared Dudley $4,375,000
Alan Anderson $4,000,000
Drew Gooden $3,300,000
Ramon Sessions $2,170,465
Gary Neal (waived) $2,139,000
Kelly Oubre $1,920,240
Garrett Temple $1,100,602
Jarell Eddie $561,716
J.J. Hickson $273,038
Marcus Thornton $200,600
Ryan Hollins (waived) $200,426
Jaleel Roberts (waived) $10,000
Total $84,291,562

Quick: Over the cap and hard-capped.

Projected 2016-17 Cap Space: $0-$39.7 million

Exceptions

  • Mid-Level Exception: $1,464,000 (partially used on Alan Anderson)
  • Bi-Annual Exception: $0 (Gary Neal)

Roster Count: 15 guaranteed

Depth Chart
PG: John Wall, Ramon Sessions
SG: Bradley Beal, Garrett Temple, Marcus Thornton
SF: Otto Porter, Kelly Oubre, Jarell Eddie, Alan Anderson (injured)
PF: Markieff Morris, Jared Dudley, Drew Gooden (injured)
C: Marcin Gortat, Nene, J.J. Hickson

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

Deadlines

  • 4/18/16 — No-package restriction lifts on Markieff Morris.
  • 5/17/16 — 2016 NBA draft lottery.
  • 6/23/16 — 2016 NBA Draft.
  • 6/30/16 — Qualifying offer deadline on Bradley Beal.
  • 7/1/16-7/6/16 — NBA annual moratorium.
  • 7/7/16 — Free agent signing period begins.
  • 7/15/16 — Drew Gooden’s $3.5 million guarantees for 16/17.
  • 7/15/16 — Jarell Eddie’s $980k guarantees for 16/17.
  • 10/31/16 — Team option on Kelly Oubre.
  • 10/31/16 — Extension deadline for Otto Porter.
  • 6/30/17 — Qualifying offer deadlines on Jarell Eddie and Otto Porter.
  • 10/31/17 — Team option on Kelly Oubre.
  • 10/31/18 — Extension deadline on Kelly Oubre.
  • 6/30/19 — Qualifying offer deadline on Kelly Oubre.

Teams and players can renegotiate guarantee dates.  The NBA’s general cut-down date is approximately January 10.

Acquisitions

  • 6/12/15 — Garrett Temple opted into the final year of his contract.
  • 6/25/15 — Traded the rights to Jerian Grant (2015-19th), a 2016 second-rounder and a 2019 second-rounder to Atlanta Hawks for Kelly Oubre (2015-15th).
  • 6/25/15 — Selected Aaron White with the 49th pick in the draft.
  • 6/29/15 — Paul Pierce opted out of the final year of his contract.
  • 7/9/15 — Traded a 2020 protected (top-55) second-rounder to Milwaukee Bucks for Jared Dudley.
  • 7/9/15 — Signed Gary Neal to a one-year, $2.1 million contract.
  • 7/9/15 — Signed Kelly Oubre (2015-15th) to a $9.2 million rookie-scale contract.
  • 7/11/15 — Signed Alan Anderson to a $4 million contract.
  • 7/12/15 — Signed Drew Gooden to a two-year, partially-guaranteed $6.8 million contract.
  • 9/8/15 — Signed Toure’ Murry to a non-guaranteed $947k minimum summer contract.
  • 9/8/15 — Signed Ish Smith to a non-guaranteed $1.1 million minimum summer contract.
  • 9/24/15 — Signed Jaleel Roberts to a partially-guaranteed ($10k) $525k minimum contract.
  • 9/24/15 — Signed Josh Harrellson to a $981k non-guaranteed minimum summer contract.
  • 9/25/15 — Signed Jaron Johnson to a non-guaranteed 525k minimum summer contract.
  • 9/28/15 — Picked up Otto Porter’s fourth-year option.
  • 11/30/15 — Signed Ryan Hollins to a non-guaranteed $1.1 million contract.
  • 12/23/15 — Signed Jarell Eddie to a two-year, non-guaranteed $1.5 million contract.
  • 2/18/16 — Traded Kris Humphries, DeJuan Blair and a protected 2016 first-rounder to Phoenix Suns for Markieff Morris.
  • 2/25/16 — Signed J.J. Hickson for the rest of the season at $366,337.
  • 3/9/16 — Signed Marcus Thornton for the rest of the season at $251,107.

Waived Players: Jaleel Roberts, Josh Harrellson, Toure’ Murry, Jaron Johnson, Ish Smith (claimed by New Orleans Pelicans), Martell Webster (via stretch provision), Ryan Hollins, Gary Neal

Unsigned Picks

  • First-rounders: None
  • Second-rounders: Aaron White (2015-49th), Tomas Satoransky (2012-32nd)

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Randy Wittman (three-year extension starting for the 2014/15 season)

Assistants: Don Newman, Don Zierden, Roy Rogers, Pat Sullivan, Howard Eisley, David Adkins (player development)

Trainer: Eric Waters

Basketball Executives

  • Ernie Grunfeld — President of Basketball Operations
  • Tommy Sheppard — Vice President of Basketball Administration

Pick Swaps

  • 2016 — Owe first-rounder (top-nine protected through 2021, unprotected in 2022) to Phoenix Suns (Markieff Morris).
  • 2019 — Owe second-rounder to Atlanta Hawks (Kelly Oubre).
  • 2020 — Owe second-rounder (top-55 protected) to Milwaukee Bucks (Jared Dudley).

Cash Paid ($3.4 million max): $0

Cash Received ($3.4 million max): $0

Free Agents

  • Non-Bird: Will Bynum, Al Harrington*

* Cannot be used in a sign and trade because they were not active players in the NBA last season.

Trade Kickers:

  • Alan Anderson — 15%

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

Amnesty: Used on Andray Blatche.

D-League Affiliate: None

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(Updated on 4/18/16)

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