[Charania] The NBA has informed teams that the league is projecting a \(165 million salary cap for 2026-27 -- \)1M lower than previous outlooks due to a reduction in local media revenue. Minimum salary (\(149M, tax level \)201M, first apron (\(209M, second apron \)222M) also $1M lower each.
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The NBA has informed teams that the league is projecting a \(165 million salary cap for 2026-27 -- \)1M lower than previous outlooks due to a reduction in local media revenue, sources tell ESPN. Minimum salary (\(149M, tax level \)201M, first apron (\(209M, second apron \)222M) also $1M lower each.