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 | Anthony Davis | WAS | C | 33 | $58M | $42M | −$16M | Weak Value | +3.4 | Starter |
| 2 | Alex Sarr | WAS | W | 21 | $12M Team Option | — | — | — | -1.5 | Reserve |
| 3 | Bilal Coulibaly | WAS | W | 21 | $9M Team Option | $2M | −$7M | Fair Value | -1.6 | Reserve |
| 4 | Tre Johnson | WAS | W | 20 | $9M | — | — | — | -0.2 | Rotation Player |
| 5 | Jaden Hardy | WAS | W | 23 | $6M | $2M | −$4M | Fair Value | -2.3 | Reserve |
| 6 | D'Angelo Russell | WAS | W | 30 | $6M Player Option | $30M | +$24M | Strong Value | +2.6 | Starter |
| 7 | Cam Whitmore | WAS | W | 21 | $5M Team Option | — | — | — | -0.7 | Reserve |
| 8 | Bub Carrington | WAS | G | 20 | $5M Team Option | $2M | −$3M | Fair Value | -3.6 | Reserve |
| 9 | Will Riley | WAS | W | 20 | $4M | — | — | — | -2.5 | Reserve |
| 10 | Kyshawn George | WAS | W | 22 | $3M Team Option | $4M | +$1M | Fair Value | -0.5 | Rotation Player |
| 11 | Justin Champagnie | WAS | W | 24 | $3M | $7M | +$5M | Fair Value | +0.4 | Rotation Player |
| 12 | Trae Young | WAS | G | 27 | Free Agent | $8M | — | — | +0.5 | Rotation Player |
| 13 | Jamir Watkins | WAS | W | 24 | — | — | — | — | -0.7 | Reserve |
| 14 | Anthony Gill | WAS | W | 33 | Free Agent | — | — | — | -1.1 | Reserve |
| 15 | Leaky Black | WAS | W | 27 | — | — | — | — | -1.8 | Reserve |
| 16 | Tristan Vukcevic | WAS | C | 23 | — | — | — | — | -2.2 | Reserve |
| 17 | Sharife Cooper | WAS | G | 25 | — | — | — | — | -2.7 | Reserve |
| 18 | Julian Reese | WAS | C | 22 | — | — | — | — | -3.3 | Reserve |
