Matt Benning buyout calculator, cap hit impact
Matt Benning Buyout Cap Implications
Birthdate May 25, 1994
If Matt Benning was bought out prior to the 2022-2023 season.
The annual cap hit of a buyout is calculated year by year as follows:
- Add together the Original Cap Hit and the Contract Signing Bonus for that year
- Subtract the Contract Total Salary for that year (base salary + signing bonus).
- Finally, add the Annual Buyout Cost as calculated below.
He would be 28 years old at the buyout giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
Under 26 = 1/3 multiplier
26+ = 2/3 multiplier
The total buyout cost would be $3,333,333
Remaining base salary
($5,000,000 * 67% buyout multiplier).
4 years left in contract.
Buyout applied over 8 years
(2x years remaining on contract)
Annual buyout cost of $416,667
(Total buyout cost/8 years)
Matt Benning projected buyout 2022-2023 season

Birthdate May 25, 1994
If Matt Benning was bought out prior to the 2022-2023 season.
The annual cap hit of a buyout is calculated year by year as follows:
- Add together the Original Cap Hit and the Contract Signing Bonus for that year
- Subtract the Contract Total Salary for that year (base salary + signing bonus).
- Finally, add the Annual Buyout Cost as calculated below.
He would be 28 years old at the buyout giving him a 67% buyout multiplier.
Under 26 = 1/3 multiplier
26+ = 2/3 multiplier
The total buyout cost would be $3,333,333
Remaining base salary
($5,000,000 * 67% buyout multiplier).
4 years left in contract.
Buyout applied over 8 years
(2x years remaining on contract)
Annual buyout cost of $416,667
(Total buyout cost/8 years)
Matt Benning projected buyout 2022-2023 season
Active Contract
Standard Contract | 4 Years $5,000,000 1.50% of cap space
2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | 2025-2026 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cap Hit | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | UFA |
AAV | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | |
Performance Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Base Salary | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | |
Signing Bonuses | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
Total Salary | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | |
Minors Salary | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | |
Clauses | |||||
UFA Year | |||||
Buy It Out | Buy It Out | Buy It Out | |||