Tom Cuthbert

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NBA Seeks Hard Salary Cap Of $45 Million

All but two teams (Minnesota dn Sacramento) in this current NBA season have payrolls above the proposed $45M number.  The highest is the Lakers (although it didn't seem to help them!) have the higest at $95M.  The salary cap this past seaon was $58M and so a 22% cut is dramatic.  My sense is that the league and the union are miles apart...
 

NBA Seeks Hard Salary Cap Of $45 Million

Some Owners Want Lower Team Cap To Avoid Having To Pay Luxury Tax