Sacramento Kings Players Salary

The Sacramento Kings reshuffled their roster after trading De’Aaron Fox to San Antonio in February. Zach LaVine now leads the payroll at $47.5 million alongside All-Star center Domantas Sabonis.

The franchise carries $190.9 million in total salary as they pivot around their new core. They added DeMar DeRozan in free agency at $24.8 million to form a veteran trio with championship aspirations.

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Point Guards Shooting Guards Small Forwards Power Forwards Centers
De’Aaron Fox Kevin Huerter Keegan Murray Harrison Barnes Domantas Sabonis
Jordan McLaughlin Malik Monk DeMar DeRozan Trey Lyles Alex Len
Keon Ellis Colby Jones Jalen McDaniels Chris Duarte Orlando Robinson
Devin Carter Boogie Ellis Jae Crowder    

Sacramento Kings Top 10 Highest-Paid Players

Player Position Salary Contract Through
Zach LaVine G $47,534,380 2026
Domantas Sabonis C $43,616,000 2028
DeMar DeRozan F $24,810,000 2027
Malik Monk G $17,812,500 2028
Dennis Schroder G $14,723,120 2028
Keegan Murray F $11,144,093 2031
Keon Ellis G $7,000,000 2028
Devin Carter G $5,614,680 2028
Precious Achiuwa F $4,918,020 2026
Trey Lyles F $4,500,000 2026

Zach LaVine commands the highest salary at $47.5 million with a player option for next season. He provides explosive scoring after arriving from Chicago in the three-team Fox trade.

Domantas Sabonis anchors the roster at $43.6 million on his five-year, $217 million extension. DeMar DeRozan signed a three-year, $74 million deal in free agency to reunite with LaVine.

Malik Monk locked in a four-year, $78 million extension after finishing runner-up for Sixth Man of the Year. Dennis Schroder provides veteran backcourt presence at $14.7 million on his three-year deal.

Zach LaVine Net Worth Built on Bulls Success

Player Salary Career Earnings (Est.) Net Worth (Est.) Key Endorsements
Zach LaVine $47.5M $185M+ $65M Adidas, BMO Harris Bank
Domantas Sabonis $43.6M $150M+ $30M Tissot, Nike
DeMar DeRozan $24.8M $310M+ $80M Nike
Malik Monk $17.8M $60M+ $16M Various
Dennis Schroder $14.7M $135M+ $40M Puma

Zach LaVine has accumulated a net worth around $65 million through NBA contracts and endorsements. His career earnings exceed $185 million after signing a five-year, $215 million max extension with Chicago in July 2022.

LaVine signed a multi-year endorsement deal with Adidas in 2014. He’s released several signature colorways though not a full signature shoe line. His portfolio includes partnerships with BMO Harris Bank and smaller regional brands.

The two-time All-Star averaged 21.9 points while shooting 41 percent from three last season. His explosive athleticism and scoring ability make him Sacramento’s primary offensive weapon alongside Sabonis.

Domantas Sabonis earned over $150 million in career earnings. His net worth sits around $30 million after signing a five-year, $217 million extension in 2023. He represents Lithuania internationally and has endorsement deals with Tissot and Nike.

Sacramento Kings Spending by Position

Position Group Total Spending Top Earner Salary
Guards $92.6M Zach LaVine $47.5M
Forwards $44.9M DeMar DeRozan $24.8M
Centers $48.5M Domantas Sabonis $43.6M
Bench/Rotation $4.9M Precious Achiuwa $4.9M

Sacramento allocates 48 percent of roster spending to guards. Zach LaVine accounts for over half that total at $47.5 million, with Malik Monk, Dennis Schroder, and Keon Ellis filling out the rotation.

Centers consume $48.5 million with Domantas Sabonis dominating that spending. Forwards receive $44.9 million between DeMar DeRozan, Keegan Murray, and bench pieces.

The Kings built around their two-man core of LaVine and Sabonis. They added shooting and veteran presence through free agency to maximize their playoff window.

Keegan Murray Extension Locks Up Young Star

Keegan Murray signed a five-year, $140 million rookie extension in October. The deal starts in 2026-27 and keeps him in Sacramento through 2031.

The fourth pick from 2022 averaged 12.4 points and 6.7 rebounds last season. He’s recorded over 500 three-pointers, 150 blocks, and 150 steals over three seasons. Only Anthony Edwards and Derrick White matched that across the entire league.

Murray serves as Sacramento’s primary perimeter defender while providing floor spacing. His contract represents excellent value for a two-way wing entering his prime years.

Trading De’Aaron Fox Signals New Direction

Sacramento traded De’Aaron Fox to San Antonio in a three-team deal involving Chicago in February. The Kings received Zach LaVine, multiple first-round picks, and young assets in return.

Fox averaged 26.6 points and 6.1 assists in his final season with Sacramento. The one-time All-Star wanted out after seven years with the franchise. His departure ended an era and allowed the Kings to retool around Sabonis.

LaVine brings similar scoring punch at 30 years old. His championship experience with Team USA in Tokyo gives Sacramento proven leadership alongside DeRozan and Sabonis.

FAQs

Who is Sacramento Kings highest-paid player?

Zach LaVine leads at $47,534,380 this season. He has a player option worth approximately $49 million for 2026-27 before becoming a free agent.

What is Domantas Sabonis’ net worth?

Domantas Sabonis has an estimated net worth of $30 million. His career earnings exceed $150 million and will reach $287 million when his current contract expires.

How much does Malik Monk make per year?

Malik Monk earns $17,812,500 this season. His four-year, $78 million contract includes a player option for 2027-28 and rewards his Sixth Man success.

What did the Kings get for De’Aaron Fox?

Sacramento received Zach LaVine, multiple first-round picks, and young assets from San Antonio and Chicago in a three-team trade completed in February.

Golam Muktadir
Golam Muktadir is a sports writer with over a decade of experience covering a wide range of sporting topics. He holds a degree in journalism and has contributed articles to multiple publications, including Surprise Sports, bringing researched, accurate, and reader-focused sports coverage.