NBA Luxury Tax Bills 2025-26: Every Team’s Number

Bar chart comparing seven NBA luxury-tax bills for the 2025-26 season

The NBA luxury tax bills 2025-26 are now set. Seven teams finished the season on the wrong side of the tax line, and two of them, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors, each owed the league nearly $70 million for the privilege. Combined, the seven taxpaying franchises are on the hook for roughly $223.1 … Read more

Denver Nuggets 2026-27 Season Preview: A Bench Overhaul, and a Tax Bill to Match

DeMar DeRozan joins the Denver Nuggets for the 2026-27 season

This Denver Nuggets 2026-27 season preview starts with the bench. The Nuggets spent the 2026 offseason answering a specific problem from their first-round playoff exit: a bench that could not hold leads when Nikola Jokic sat down. Denver lost to Minnesota in the first round despite entering the playoffs as the No. 3 seed, with … Read more

NBA Salary Cap Projection for 2027-28 Rises to $176 Million

The NBA salary cap projection for the 2027-28 season has risen to $176 million, according to a team notification reported by Fred Katz of The Athletic. The previous projection was $174 million. The league also increased its projected luxury-tax line to $213 million. These figures are planning estimates, not final cap numbers. The NBA normally … Read more