NBA
NBA Team Luxury Tax Tracker
A real-time look at the 2020 tax totals for each NBA team. These figures derive from a player's tax payroll salary. See also: Cash Payrolls, Luxury Tax Payrolls.
The current Luxury Tax Threshold is $132,627,000.
| Rank | Team | Roster | Active Payroll | Dead Payroll | Luxury Tax Payroll |
Luxury Tax Space |
Luxury Tax Bill (est) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden State WarriorsGSW | 14 | $168,378,550 | $666,667 | $169,045,217 | $-36,418,217 | $116,195,645 |
| 2 | Brooklyn NetsBKN | 15 | $164,385,501 | $1,119,163 | $165,504,664 | $-32,877,664 | $98,668,909 |
| 3 | Philadelphia 76ersPHI | 16 | $144,260,822 | $1,642,981 | $145,903,803 | $-13,276,803 | $24,442,010 |
| 4 | Los Angeles LakersLAL | 15 | $130,928,615 | $7,377,245 | $138,305,860 | $-5,678,860 | $8,688,007 |
| 5 | Utah JazzUTH | 15 | $136,029,368 | $770,433 | $136,799,801 | $-4,172,801 | $6,259,202 |
| 6 | Los Angeles ClippersLAC | 15 | $136,785,511 | - | $136,785,511 | $-4,158,511 | $6,237,767 |
| 7 | Milwaukee BucksMIL | 14 | $130,876,334 | $5,034,894 | $135,911,228 | $-3,284,228 | $4,926,342 |
| 8 | Boston CelticsBOS | 15 | $132,884,841 | $1,131,937 | $134,016,778 | $-1,389,778 | $2,084,667 |
| 9 | Miami HeatMIA | 14 | $126,748,149 | $5,564,670 | $132,312,819 | $314,181 | $0 |
| 10 | New Orleans PelicansNOP | 13 | $131,318,718 | $721,484 | $132,040,202 | $586,798 | $0 |
| 11 | Portland Trail BlazersPOR | 14 | $126,507,012 | $4,757,775 | $131,264,787 | $1,362,213 | $0 |
| 12 | Memphis GrizzliesMEM | 14 | $96,102,795 | $34,424,113 | $130,526,908 | $2,100,092 | $0 |
| 13 | Washington WizardsWAS | 14 | $126,221,315 | $4,111,817 | $130,333,132 | $2,293,868 | $0 |
| 14 | Houston RocketsHOU | 15 | $124,032,380 | $6,139,188 | $130,171,568 | $2,455,432 | $0 |
| 15 | Denver NuggetsDEN | 14 | $127,279,712 | $2,000,000 | $129,279,712 | $3,347,288 | $0 |
| 16 | Minnesota TimberwolvesMIN | 14 | $128,339,053 | $685,340 | $129,024,393 | $3,602,607 | $0 |
| 17 | Indiana PacersIND | 15 | $124,572,723 | $3,763,381 | $128,336,104 | $4,290,896 | $0 |
| 18 | Chicago BullsCHI | 15 | $127,968,089 | $97,261 | $128,065,350 | $4,561,650 | $0 |
| 19 | Toronto RaptorsTOR | 15 | $120,979,340 | $6,608,000 | $127,587,340 | $5,039,660 | $0 |
| 20 | San Antonio SpursSAS | 14 | $102,496,499 | $24,693,679 | $127,190,178 | $5,436,822 | $0 |
| 21 | Phoenix SunsPHX | 15 | $126,329,911 | $785,285 | $127,115,196 | $5,511,804 | $0 |
| 22 | Dallas MavericksDAL | 15 | $124,344,840 | $1,620,564 | $125,965,404 | $6,661,596 | $0 |
| 23 | Cleveland CavaliersCLE | 13 | $95,161,510 | $30,063,261 | $125,224,771 | $7,402,229 | $0 |
| 24 | Atlanta HawksATL | 15 | $116,950,371 | $744,684 | $117,695,055 | $14,931,945 | $0 |
| 25 | Detroit PistonsDET | 15 | $76,384,196 | $38,608,232 | $114,992,428 | $17,634,572 | $0 |
| 26 | Orlando MagicORL | 15 | $109,319,625 | $4,206,600 | $113,526,225 | $19,100,775 | $0 |
| 27 | Charlotte HornetsCHA | 15 | $98,277,101 | $9,043,478 | $107,320,579 | $25,306,421 | $0 |
| 28 | Sacramento KingsSAC | 16 | $94,704,927 | $9,556,810 | $104,261,737 | $28,365,263 | $0 |
| 29 | New York KnicksNYK | 15 | $77,733,330 | $20,050,487 | $97,783,817 | $34,843,183 | $0 |
| 30 | Oklahoma City ThunderOKC | 14 | $59,320,501 | $35,826,984 | $95,147,485 | $37,479,515 | $0 |