Real current-year NBA contract salaries paired with each player's APEX-implied salary.
APEX Salary is directional and ignores NBA CBA max/min rules — read it as a relative-value signal, not a contract prediction.
Only players with 2,000+ career minutes at an NBA-listed position appear here. Rookies and limited-role players populate as their minutes accumulate.
| # | Player | Team | Pos | Age | Current Salary↓ | APEX Salary | Difference | Value | APEX Score | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bam Adebayo | MIA | C | 28 | $50M | $35M | −$14M | Weak Value | +2.8 | Starter |
| 2 | Tyler Herro | MIA | G | 26 | $33M | $9M | −$24M | Weak Value | +0.7 | Rotation Player |
| 3 | Andrew Wiggins | MIA | W | 31 | $30M Player Option | $3M | −$27M | Weak Value | -1.2 | Reserve |
| 4 | Nikola Jović | MIA | W | 23 | $16M | $13M | −$4M | Fair Value | +1.1 | Starter |
| 5 | Davion Mitchell | MIA | G | 27 | $12M | $42M | +$29M | Strong Value | +3.4 | Starter |
| 6 | Jaime Jaquez Jr. | MIA | W | 25 | $6M Team Option | $14M | +$8M | Fair Value | +1.2 | Starter |
| 7 | Kel'el Ware | MIA | C | 22 | $5M Team Option | $2M | −$3M | Fair Value | -2.4 | Reserve |
| 8 | Kasparas Jakučionis | MIA | G | 20 | $4M | — | — | — | +1.7 | Starter |
| 9 | Dru Smith | MIA | G | 28 | $3M | — | — | — | -1.1 | Reserve |
| 10 | Pelle Larsson | MIA | W | 25 | $2M Team Option | $13M | +$11M | Strong Value | +1.1 | Starter |
| 11 | Myron Gardner | MIA | W | 25 | $2M | — | — | — | -3.0 | Reserve |
| 12 | Norman Powell | MIA | W | 33 | Free Agent | $5M | — | — | -0.2 | Rotation Player |
| 13 | Simone Fontecchio | MIA | W | 30 | Free Agent | $9M | — | — | +0.6 | Rotation Player |
| 14 | Jahmir Young | MIA | G | 25 | — | — | — | — | -2.8 | Reserve |
| 15 | Keshad Johnson | MIA | W | 25 | Free Agent | — | — | — | -3.0 | Reserve |
