Daron Payne
Pos IDL
Updated September 25, 2026
2026 Cap Hit
$27.9M
APY
$22.5M/yr
Total Guaranteed
$60.4M
Years on Deal
5
Signed
2023
Est. Value
$15.7M/yr
overpaid by $6.8M/yr
Estimate: 2 yrs, $31M total · range $10.2M to $25.7M a year · How it is built →
Comps6 deals
Dexter LawrenceCIN · signed 2026
3 yr · $28.0M/yr
77Maliek CollinsCLE · signed 2025
4 yr · $10.0M/yr
79Adam ButlerLV · signed 2025
2 yr · $5.5M/yr
76Tershawn WhartonCAR · signed 2025
2 yr · $15.0M/yr
77Kenny ClarkDAL · signed 2024
4 yr · $21.3M/yr
79Derrick BrownCAR · signed 2024
4 yr · $24.0M/yr
73The score is how good each player rated at his position when he signed, out of 100.
| Year | Cap Hit | Base | Bonus | Dead $ | Cap Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | $21.6M | $15.0M | $5.6M | ||
| 2025 | $25.1M | $19.6M | $5.6M | $0 | $25.1M |
| 2026 | $27.9M | $16.4M | $5.6M | $16.2M | $11.8M |
| 2027 | $5.6M | $0 | $5.6M | $5.6M | $0 |
Cap Scenario What-if
Cap Savings
$0
Dead Money
$0
Release and Trade carry the same cap impact; a Post-June 1 designation spreads the dead money across two seasons.
