
NBA Two-Way Contracts
2025-26 / 2026-27:
Rules, Salaries, and Fast Track
Two-Way Contract Rules, Salary & Strategy
What Is a Two-Way Contract?

NBA x G League
Hybrid deal allowing players to split time between the NBA team and its G League affiliate while receiving occasional call-ups to the main roster.
2025-26 / 2026-27 Key Rules
1
May be active on either the NBA roster or inactive list.
2
Unlimited travel days and G League assignments.
3
Contract deal converted at any time from G League to NBA.
Salary Breakdown 2025-26
Total Value
$636,435
2025-26 value (2026-27 will increase)
Higher NBA DaysDaily Rate G League
How Conversions Work
UDFA or second-round pick
↓
Strong performance & call-ups
↓
Team converts to standard