NBA
NBA Team Salary Cap Tracker
A real-time look at the 2021-2022 salary cap totals for each NBA team, including estimated cap space.
Cap Maximum: $112,414,200
Luxury Tax Threshold: $136,605,810
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, or Sign-and-Trade they will be considered to be hard-capped and must keept below the Luxury Tax Apron ($143,095,840).
* 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. Assumes veteran club options declined and non-guaranteed players released.
| Rank | Team | Win% | Signed | Avg Age | Active Cap | Active Cap (Top 3) | Dead Cap | Total Cap | Cap Space* | Practical Cap Space** |
Hard-Capped |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York KnicksNYK
|
- | 8 | 23.5 | $49,440,376 | $35,214,898 | $6,431,666 | $115,666,792 | $-3,252,592 | $72,866,628 | |
| 2 |
Philadelphia 76ersPHI
|
- | 8 | 25.4 | $117,594,593 | $100,579,276 | - | $117,594,593 | $-5,180,393 | $-8,845,497 | |
| 3 |
Orlando MagicORL
|
- | 12 | 25.9 | $118,512,117 | $57,900,000 | - | $118,512,117 | $-6,097,917 | $-5,190,190 | |
| 4 |
Washington WizardsWAS
|
- | 8 | 25.6 | $119,677,488 | $94,713,276 | - | $119,677,488 | $-7,263,288 | $-10,326,687 | |
| 5 |
Indiana PacersIND
|
- | 12 | 26.1 | $119,329,585 | $59,500,000 | $2,245,400 | $121,574,985 | $-9,160,785 | $-6,105,399 | |
| 6 |
Los Angeles LakersLAL
|
- | 7 | 30.0 | $116,905,517 | $89,580,766 | $5,000,000 | $121,905,517 | $-9,491,317 | $-13,078,113 | |
| 7 |
Los Angeles ClippersLAC
|
- | 8 | 27.6 | $122,970,530 | $89,682,137 | - | $122,970,530 | $-10,556,330 | $-13,355,089 | |
| 8 |
Phoenix SunsPHX
|
- | 9 | 26.4 | $124,828,321 | $88,494,696 | - | $124,828,321 | $-12,414,121 | $-15,162,949 | |
| 9 |
Portland Trail BlazersPOR
|
- | 9 | 26.0 | $123,529,824 | $83,184,639 | $2,844,429 | $126,374,253 | $-13,960,053 | $309,813 | |
| 10 |
Miami HeatMIA
|
- | 10 | 27.7 | $124,909,302 | $83,559,750 | $5,214,584 | $130,123,886 | $-17,709,686 | $28,167,753 | |
| 11 |
Minnesota TimberwolvesMIN
|
- | 12 | 23.9 | $131,264,917 | $79,464,100 | - | $131,264,917 | $-18,850,717 | $-17,118,027 | |
| 12 |
Utah JazzUTH
|
- | 10 | 27.5 | $131,502,124 | $82,148,378 | - | $131,502,124 | $-19,087,924 | $-20,054,131 | |
| 13 |
Boston CelticsBOS
|
- | 11 | 24.4 | $131,449,261 | $89,753,679 | $1,131,937 | $132,581,198 | $-20,166,998 | $-21,083,274 | |
| 14 |
Detroit PistonsDET
|
- | 11 | 24.5 | $65,607,430 | $36,666,316 | $33,734,867 | $132,966,314 | $-20,552,114 | $16,239,351 | |
| 15 |
Denver NuggetsDEN
|
- | 14 | 24.5 | $133,935,758 | $81,979,333 | - | $133,935,758 | $-21,521,558 | $-18,644,353 | |
| 16 |
Milwaukee BucksMIL
|
- | 11 | 27.9 | $141,215,573 | $101,609,970 | $5,034,893 | $146,250,466 | $-33,836,266 | $-34,650,837 | |
| 17 |
Charlotte HornetsCHA
|
- | 10 | 24.2 | $74,082,461 | $56,062,023 | $9,043,478 | $146,392,782 | $-33,978,582 | $30,054,744 | |
| 18 |
Memphis GrizzliesMEM
|
- | 14 | 24.3 | $99,586,048 | $39,200,000 | - | $147,764,646 | $-35,350,446 | $27,478,152 | |
| 19 |
New Orleans PelicansNOP
|
- | 8 | 24.0 | $89,594,167 | $64,665,971 | - | $153,657,790 | $-41,243,590 | $20,001,449 | |
| 20 |
Sacramento KingsSAC
|
- | 10 | 24.3 | $105,590,820 | $71,134,930 | - | $155,046,743 | $-42,632,543 | $15,926,214 | |
| 21 |
Golden State WarriorsGSW
|
- | 11 | 26.2 | $163,133,323 | $115,341,076 | $666,666 | $163,799,989 | $-51,385,789 | $-49,574,791 | |
| 22 |
Atlanta HawksATL
|
- | 11 | 25.9 | $100,996,087 | $55,578,448 | - | $164,156,417 | $-51,742,217 | $10,501,837 | |
| 23 |
Dallas MavericksDAL
|
- | 12 | 25.9 | $92,697,005 | $54,346,053 | - | $165,666,807 | $-53,252,607 | $23,786,700 | |
| 24 |
Brooklyn NetsBKN
|
- | 8 | 28.9 | $166,475,640 | $121,383,440 | - | $166,475,640 | $-54,061,440 | $-58,642,820 | |
| 25 |
Cleveland CavaliersCLE
|
- | 10 | 25.3 | $89,215,893 | $54,949,165 | $1,456,666 | $168,929,977 | $-56,515,777 | $21,859,158 | |
| 26 |
Chicago BullsCHI
|
- | 9 | 25.1 | $72,671,867 | $43,690,000 | - | $179,960,224 | $-67,546,024 | $51,301,022 | |
| 27 |
Toronto RaptorsTOR
|
- | 10 | 27.1 | $102,245,884 | $68,751,291 | - | $180,300,760 | $-67,886,560 | $23,585,609 | |
| 28 |
San Antonio SpursSAS
|
- | 9 | 23.0 | $56,746,084 | $39,677,451 | $1,242,340 | $182,017,438 | $-69,603,238 | $52,023,468 | |
| 29 |
Oklahoma City ThunderOKC
|
- | 10 | 24.8 | $58,147,111 | $42,542,829 | $999,200 | $183,046,422 | $-70,632,222 | $61,807,281 | |
| 30 |
Houston RocketsHOU
|
- | 8 | 25.8 | $86,769,976 | $76,196,325 | $122,741 | $194,882,839 | $-82,468,639 | $24,004,581 |