With all but their G-League players available, the Brooklyn Nets have \(139.8M in active salary playing in todays game. The Washington Wizards Wizards have responded by playing just \)13.5M in salary with an 8 man rotation.
Notable players who are OUT for Washington include Anthony Davis, Trae Young, Kyshawn George, Alex Sarr, Bilal Coullibaly, Tre Johnson. Players recently received in the trade deadline are also unavailable despite the Brooklyn Nets similarly receiving players at the deadline but having them available.
#Brooklyn Nets
| Player | 25⁄26 Salary |
|---|---|
| Michael Porter Jr | 38,333,050 |
| Nic Claxton | 25,352,272 |
| Terrance Man | 15,500,000 |
| Egor Demin | 6,889,200 |
| Ochai Agbaji | 6,383,525 |
| Ziaire Williams | 6,250,000 |
| Day’Ron Sharpe | 6,250,000 |
| Nolan Traore | 3,811,560 |
| Noah Clowney | 3,398,640 |
| Drake Powell | 3,372,240 |
| Ben Saraf | 2,884,560 |
| Danny Wolf | 2,801,280 |
| Josh Minott | 2,378,870 |
#Washington Wizards
| Player | 25⁄26 Salary |
|---|---|
| Bub Carrington | 4,677,600 |
| Will Riley | 3,512,520 |
| Justin Champagnie | 2,349,578 |
| Anthony Gill | 2,296,274 |
| Tristan Vukcevic | 85,300 |
| Jamir Watkins | 85,300 |
| Keshon Gilbert | 73,153 |
| Sharife Cooper | 85,300 |
This is some next level tanking by the Washington Wizards.