NBA Team Salary Cap Tracker
A real-time look at the 2018-2019 salary cap totals for each NBA team, including estimated cap space.
Cap Maximum: $101,869,000
Luxury Tax Threshold: $123,733,000
Teams that are under the cap will have their cap holds applied to their overall cap while teams that are over the cap will not have their cap holds applied but must use any exceptions they possess. If a team uses their Bi-Annual, Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level, Taxpayer Mid-Level exceptions, or Sign-and-Trade they will be considered to be hard-capped and must keept below the Luxury Tax Apron ($129,733,000).
* denotes cap space with cap holds included if team salary was below the cap maximum.
** denotes cap space with cap holds renounced if team salary was below the cap maximum.
Dark gray represents the team is hard-capped.
| Rank | Team | Signed | Avg Age | Active Cap | Dead Cap | Total Cap | Lux Tax Space | Cap Space* | Practical Cap Space** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Mavericks | 15 | 27.8 | $73,673,600 | $14,086,460 | $87,760,060 | $35,972,940 | $14,108,940 | $14,108,940 |
| 2 | Sacramento Kings | 14 | 24.9 | $90,287,612 | $11,656,113 | $101,943,725 | $21,789,275 | $-74,725 | $-74,725 |
| 3 | Atlanta Hawks | 13 | 25.4 | $63,235,218 | $41,007,250 | $104,242,468 | $19,490,532 | $-2,373,468 | $-2,373,468 |
| 4 | Los Angeles Lakers | 14 | 25.9 | $90,775,051 | $14,354,067 | $105,129,118 | $18,603,882 | $-3,260,118 | $-3,260,118 |
| 5 | Phoenix Suns | 13 | 23.5 | $68,498,419 | $39,334,055 | $108,050,761 | $15,682,239 | $-6,181,761 | $-6,181,761 |
| 6 | Indiana Pacers | 15 | 25.9 | $99,581,987 | $10,950,104 | $110,579,462 | $13,153,538 | $-8,710,462 | $-8,710,462 |
| 7 | Chicago Bulls | 14 | 23.9 | $92,911,015 | $18,918,504 | $111,829,519 | $11,903,481 | $-9,960,519 | $-9,960,519 |
| 8 | Philadelphia 76ers | 15 | 26.1 | $110,161,985 | $1,569,360 | $111,902,261 | $11,830,739 | $-10,033,261 | $-10,033,261 |
| 9 | New Orleans Pelicans | 15 | 25.3 | $104,062,255 | $8,759,183 | $112,821,438 | $10,911,562* | $-10,952,438 | $-10,952,438 |
| 10 | Utah Jazz | 15 | 26.8 | $113,394,016 | - | $113,394,016 | $10,338,984 | $-11,525,016 | $-11,525,016 |
| 11 | Orlando Magic | 15 | 24.4 | $113,465,393 | $974,907 | $114,440,300 | $9,292,700 | $-12,571,300 | $-12,571,300 |
| 12 | Denver Nuggets | 15 | 24.4 | $116,375,470 | $346,070 | $116,721,540 | $6,848,242 | $-14,852,540 | $-14,852,540 |
| 13 | Los Angeles Clippers | 14 | 26.3 | $85,800,111 | $30,930,896 | $116,731,007 | $7,001,993* | $-14,862,007 | $-14,862,007 |
| 14 | Brooklyn Nets | 14 | 25.1 | $77,800,983 | $39,671,158 | $117,566,883 | $6,166,117 | $-15,697,883 | $-15,697,883 |
| 15 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 15 | 26.9 | $117,348,217 | $2,701,278 | $120,134,953 | $3,598,047* | $-18,265,953 | $-18,265,953 |
| 16 | Charlotte Hornets | 15 | 26.0 | $121,810,182 | - | $121,810,182 | $1,922,818* | $-19,941,182 | $-19,941,182 |
| 17 | New York Knicks | 13 | 23.3 | $61,989,931 | $60,319,426 | $122,309,357 | $1,423,643* | $-20,440,357 | $-20,440,357 |
| 18 | San Antonio Spurs | 15 | 27.5 | $118,236,263 | $4,381,250 | $122,617,513 | $1,115,487* | $-20,748,513 | $-20,748,513 |
| 19 | Memphis Grizzlies | 14 | 26.0 | $118,189,541 | $2,200,952 | $122,737,669 | $995,331* | $-20,868,669 | $-20,868,669 |
| 20 | Houston Rockets | 12 | 28.4 | $122,056,276 | $722,878 | $122,855,390 | $877,610 | $-20,986,390 | $-20,986,390 |
| 21 | Milwaukee Bucks | 14 | 25.9 | $115,738,520 | $7,327,105 | $123,065,625 | $667,375* | $-21,196,625 | $-21,196,625 |
| 22 | Washington Wizards | 14 | 26.6 | $121,912,382 | $1,391,145 | $123,474,443 | $258,557 | $-21,605,443 | $-21,605,443 |
| 23 | Detroit Pistons | 15 | 26.7 | $116,292,254 | $7,189,209 | $123,481,463 | $251,537* | $-21,612,463 | $-21,612,463 |
| 24 | Cleveland Cavaliers | 15 | 26.0 | $122,179,119 | $1,273,529 | $123,699,800 | $33,200 | $-21,830,800 | $-21,830,800 |
| 25 | Miami Heat | 13 | 28.1 | $124,558,931 | $350,088 | $124,909,019 | $-1,176,019 | $-23,040,019 | $-23,040,019 |
| 26 | Boston Celtics | 14 | 25.4 | $125,309,646 | $92,857 | $125,402,503 | $-1,669,503 | $-23,533,503 | $-23,533,503 |
| 27 | Portland Trail Blazers | 15 | 24.7 | $127,254,910 | $5,091,108 | $132,346,018 | $-8,613,018 | $-30,477,018 | $-30,477,018 |
| 28 | Toronto Raptors | 13 | 26.8 | $135,094,383 | $1,800,000 | $136,894,383 | $-13,161,383 | $-35,025,383 | $-35,025,383 |
| 29 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 14 | 26.0 | $137,716,005 | $4,574,383 | $142,290,388 | $-18,557,388 | $-40,421,388 | $-40,421,388 |
| 30 | Golden State Warriors | 14 | 27.3 | $144,047,105 | $945,126 | $144,992,231 | $-21,259,231 | $-43,123,231 | $-43,123,231 |