We examine which of league's 30 teams will have a hard cap at one of the apron levels during the 2025/26 league year.

NEW YORK – The National Basketball Association today announced that the Salary Cap has been set at $154.647 million for the 2025-26 season. The Tax Level for the 2025‑26 season is $187.895 million.

Per ESPN's Shams Charania, Booker agreed to a two-year, $145 million extension with the Suns. The deal is the highest annual extension salary in NBA history. Heading into the 2025-26 season, the Suns are $90.7 million over the salary cap, $23.4 million over the first apron and $11.5 million over the second apron, per Spotrac.

The NBA's financial landscape is about to enter completely uncharted territory, and we're talking about numbers that would make even billionaires do a

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Their top three players are all between the ages of 23 and 26, and none of them are going anywhere. Few teams in history have ever been this well-positioned for sustained winning, even if we exist in an era designed to discourage sustained winning.

Well, according to the league's projected salary cap increase for the 2026-2027 season (so, starting next summer), the second apron is likely about to wreak even more havoc on NBA squads who are already tight up against the cap. It's just an unfortunate reality.

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The process has become more complicated since the NBA instituted a salary cap in 1984, and layers were added in the most recent collective bargaining agreement which was signed and took effect in 2023 creating more salary tiers that have led to ...

We might have a war brewing in Major League Baseball. The NFL, NBA and NHL all have salary caps, but MLB seems to have no idea how to implement one of their own, but considering the resistance they get from players,