The full amount of Williamson’s year-by-year salary, which ranges from $33.3 million in 2023-24 to $43.9 million in 2027-28, won’t change for salary cap and luxury tax purposes. What the weight clauses do, then, is potentially reduce the amount of guaranteed money owed to Williamson in the event his career is derailed to the point that New Orleans decided to outright release him.