Salary Cap
A tracked teams dataset for our basketball coverage: what it measures, where the figures come from and when they were last checked.

Los Angeles Clippers Face Historic NBA Salary Cap Penalty
The NBA fined the Clippers $30 million and stripped five first-round draft picks for salary cap circumvention, one of the largest penalties in league

Kawhi Leonard's Raptors extension contrasts with Clippers'
Kawhi Leonard agreed to a two-year, $115 million extension with the Toronto Raptors. Meanwhile, the LA Clippers face severe penalties, including a...

Nuggets Top List of NBA's Worst Future Cap Situations
The Denver Nuggets have the NBA's worst future salary cap outlook, according to a new ranking. The report also covers offseason analysis...

John Gibson Named Clippers Interim Governor, CEO
The NBA has approved lawyer John Gibson as the Clippers' interim governor and CEO following Steve Ballmer's suspension for salary cap violations.

NBA's Frozen Draft Pick Penalty Explained
The NBA's second tax apron triggers a 'frozen' first-round pick penalty, with teams like the Celtics, Timberwolves, Suns, and Cavaliers currently...

Longest-Tenured NBA GMs
NBA teams have seen significant turnover in their front offices over the past couple years, with 11 changes among the league's 30 teams since 2024.

NBA 2027 Championship Contenders
Nine teams are considered contenders for the 2027 NBA championship, with the Boston Celtics and Houston Rockets among the top contenders

Pelicans' Quiet Offseason Follows Two Disappointing Seasons
The New Orleans Pelicans, after two poor seasons, have had a quiet offseason under Joe Dumars, re-signing veterans and adding minimum-salary players...

NBA Fines Kawhi Leonard in Salary Cap Investigation
The NBA fined Kawhi Leonard for salary cap circumvention, while his business manager was banned for five years.

NBA fines Clippers $30M, strips picks over Kawhi Leonard
The NBA has punished the LA Clippers with a $30 million fine and the loss of five first-round draft picks for circumventing salary cap rules to sign...

Clippers' Kawhi Leonard deal rivals worst in NBA history
The LA Clippers' 2019 acquisition of Kawhi Leonard, paired with Paul George, has culminated in severe NBA penalties for salary-cap circumvention.

Clippers face historic NBA penalties, lose
The NBA has stripped the Los Angeles Clippers of five first-round draft picks for violating salary cap rules, with owner Steve Ballmer and executive

NBA Fines Clippers, Strips Five First-Round Picks
The NBA penalized the Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard for salary cap circumvention, forfeiting five first-round picks and fining the team $30

Clippers fined $30M, lose picks for cap
The NBA fined the Los Angeles Clippers $30 million, suspended owner Steve Ballmer for a year, and stripped five future first-round picks for salary...

NBA fines Clippers, suspends Ballmer for cap
The NBA has penalized the Los Angeles Clippers for salary cap circumvention, fining the team $30 million, stripping five first-round picks, and...

SB Nation Launches Free NBA Fan App
SB Nation has released a free mobile app for iOS and Android, designed as a dedicated space for NBA fans to discuss teams and league-wide topics.

Jalen Duren, Pistons in Contract Standoff
Pistons center Jalen Duren is a restricted free agent with a notable difference between his salary demands and the team's offer for the 2026-27...

Kuminga Likely Chooses Lakers or Wolves
NBA insider Jake Fischer says Jonathan Kuminga will decide between a $10MM+ starting salary with the Lakers or a veteran’s minimum with the...

College Basketball's Five-for-Five Transfer Portal: Early Winners and Losers
The five-for-five transfer portal has brought significant changes to college basketball, with some teams benefiting greatly from the new rule and...

Kawhi Leonard Investigation Raises Questions for Clippers and Raptors
The NBA's investigation into alleged salary cap circumvention by the Los Angeles Clippers with Kawhi Leonard has taken another twist, with new...

NBA Front Office Rankings: Bottom 15 Teams Revealed
The bottom 15 NBA front offices have been ranked, with the Sacramento Kings, New Orleans Pelicans, and Portland Trail Blazers finding themselves near...

College basketball transfer portal tracker: Grading key fifth-year moves ahead of 2026-27 season
The NCAA's restrictions on fifth-year seniors are weakening, leading to unprecedented player movement. Analysts grade key transfers, including UNLV's...

NBA Front Office Rankings (Part 1): Knicks Surpass Celtics After Championship Win
The latest NBA front office rankings highlight the Oklahoma City Thunder, New York Knicks, and Boston Celtics as the top three teams, with the Knicks...

College Football Rosters Reach Record Highs, WNBA Teams See Shifts in Power Rankings
College football teams are spending more than ever on rosters, with several programs crossing the $40 million threshold. Meanwhile, in the WNBA, the...