NBA
NBA Team Luxury Tax Tracker
A real-time look at the 2017 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 $119,266,000.
| Rank | Team | Roster | Active Payroll | Dead Payroll | Luxury Tax Payroll |
Luxury Tax Space |
Luxury Tax Bill (est) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden State WarriorsGSW | 15 | $133,611,005 | $2,416,508 | $136,027,513 | $-16,761,513 | $34,474,921 |
| 2 | Cleveland CavaliersCLE | 15 | $135,777,082 | $203,368 | $135,980,450 | $-16,714,450 | $51,036,417 |
| 3 | Oklahoma City ThunderOKC | 15 | $130,477,891 | $2,442,455 | $132,920,346 | $-13,654,346 | $25,385,868 |
| 4 | Washington WizardsWAS | 15 | $122,840,421 | $1,273,622 | $124,114,043 | $-4,848,043 | $7,272,065 |
| 5 | Portland Trail BlazersPOR | 15 | $114,016,865 | $5,248,396 | $119,265,261 | $739 | $0 |
| 6 | Detroit PistonsDET | 15 | $113,040,993 | $5,856,729 | $118,897,722 | $368,278 | $0 |
| 7 | Los Angeles ClippersLAC | 15 | $116,141,747 | $2,675,302 | $118,817,049 | $448,951 | $0 |
| 8 | New Orleans PelicansNOP | 15 | $115,907,328 | $2,906,031 | $118,813,359 | $452,641 | $0 |
| 9 | Houston RocketsHOU | 15 | $114,484,312 | $3,787,139 | $118,271,451 | $994,549 | $0 |
| 10 | Charlotte HornetsCHA | 14 | $117,228,164 | - | $117,228,164 | $2,037,836 | $0 |
| 11 | San Antonio SpursSAS | 15 | $114,051,642 | $2,916,450 | $116,968,092 | $2,297,908 | $0 |
| 12 | Toronto RaptorsTOR | 15 | $115,391,026 | $1,192,160 | $116,583,186 | $2,682,814 | $0 |
| 13 | Milwaukee BucksMIL | 15 | $100,039,227 | $16,175,133 | $116,214,360 | $3,051,640 | $0 |
| 14 | Boston CelticsBOS | 16 | $115,481,314 | $250,146 | $115,731,460 | $3,534,540 | $0 |
| 15 | Memphis GrizzliesMEM | 15 | $100,033,826 | $9,868,899 | $109,902,725 | $9,363,275 | $0 |
| 16 | Utah JazzUTH | 15 | $103,837,783 | $3,024,471 | $106,862,254 | $12,403,746 | $0 |
| 17 | Denver NuggetsDEN | 15 | $101,779,153 | $4,736,050 | $106,515,203 | $12,750,797 | $0 |
| 18 | Minnesota TimberwolvesMIN | 15 | $102,739,777 | $2,598,921 | $105,338,698 | $13,927,302 | $0 |
| 19 | Miami HeatMIA | 15 | $103,753,306 | $1,312,611 | $105,065,917 | $14,200,083 | $0 |
| 20 | New York KnicksNYK | 15 | $98,086,116 | $6,319,040 | $104,405,156 | $14,860,844 | $0 |
| 21 | Los Angeles LakersLAL | 15 | $93,848,506 | $8,328,887 | $102,177,393 | $17,088,607 | $0 |
| 22 | Atlanta HawksATL | 15 | $67,426,026 | $32,682,431 | $100,108,457 | $19,157,543 | $0 |
| 23 | Philadelphia 76ersPHI | 15 | $89,638,648 | $10,382,288 | $100,020,936 | $19,245,064 | $0 |
| 24 | Brooklyn NetsBKN | 15 | $89,124,239 | $6,999,092 | $96,123,331 | $23,142,669 | $0 |
| 25 | Sacramento KingsSAC | 15 | $77,725,702 | $17,957,122 | $95,682,824 | $23,583,176 | $0 |
| 26 | Orlando MagicORL | 15 | $94,946,559 | $591,752 | $95,538,311 | $23,727,689 | $0 |
| 27 | Indiana PacersIND | 15 | $90,081,320 | $3,580,649 | $93,661,969 | $25,604,031 | $0 |
| 28 | Phoenix SunsPHX | 15 | $74,114,136 | $18,563,269 | $92,677,405 | $26,588,595 | $0 |
| 29 | Chicago BullsCHI | 15 | $63,826,969 | $26,278,656 | $90,105,625 | $29,160,375 | $0 |
| 30 | Dallas MavericksDAL | 15 | $78,243,993 | $7,220,582 | $85,464,575 | $33,801,425 | $0 |