NBA Projects Increased Salary Cap and Luxury Tax for 2027-28 Season

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Published: 2026-09-13
Category: sports
Source: Bleacher Report
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The NBA has informed teams that the projected salary cap for the 2027-28 season is expected to reach $176 million, with the luxury tax line at $213 million. This $2 million increase from prior estimates will influence future roster construction and the guaranteed values of significant rookie extensions for players like Victor Wembanyama and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.

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