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The NBA salary cap is the limit to the total amount of money that National Basketball Association teams are allowed to pay their players. Like the other major professional sports leagues in North America, the NBA has a salary cap to control costs and benefit parity, defined by the league's collective bargaining agreement (CBA).
The collective bargaining agreement (CBA) of the National Basketball Association (NBA) is a contract between the league (the commissioner and the 30 team owners) and the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), the players' union, that dictates the rules of player contracts, trades, revenue distribution, the NBA draft, and the salary cap, among other things.
The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) is the labor union that represents National Basketball Association (NBA) players. It was founded in 1954, making it the oldest trade union of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. However, the NBPA did not get recognition by NBA team owners until ten years ...
The NBA informed teams that the 2023-24 salary cap will rise by more than $10 million from this season’s salary cap, The Athletic reported Friday. NBA planning big jump in salary cap. Here’s ...
We’ve made it: 2022 Brooklyn Nets free agency, also known as the most important offseason in (relocated) franchise history. The Nets have already made their biggest decision: Holding firm in ...
Here’s what the Sacramento Kings can do to improve their roster with NBA free agency set to begin at 3 p.m. Sunday. ... That puts them $34.7 million over the salary cap, but they are $15.7 ...
The NBA utilizes a soft salary cap, meaning there is a salary cap but there are a variety of exceptions that allow teams to exceed that cap. For example, teams can re-sign players already on the team to an amount up to the maximum salary allowed by the league for up to five years regardless of where their payroll is relative to the cap.
The NBA Players Association provides the entire collective bargaining agreement (CBA) for fans to inspect, [6] but simply links to Coon's website for users who have specific questions about the contents of the CBA. [7] In The Book of Basketball, sportswriter Bill Simmons calls Coon an "Internet hero" for his detailed, 40,000 word site. [8]