The NBA has set the Salary Cap for the 2025-26 season at $154.647 million with the Luxury Tax set at $187.897 million.
• The Minimum Team Salary is $139.182 million for the 2025-26 season.
• The First Apron Level is $195.945 million for the 2025-26 season.
• The Second Apron Level is $207.824 million for the 2025-26 season.
The Collective Bargaining Agreement provides for three different Mid-Level Exceptions depending on a team’s salary level. The Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level for the 2025-26 season is $14.104 million, the Taxpayer Mid-Level is $5.685 million, and the Mid-Level for a team with room under the Salary Cap is $8.781 million.
The Salary Cap and Tax Level go into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET on Tuesday, July 1. The moratorium period ends at noon ET on Sunday, July 6.
The NBA’s salary cap was set at $140.588 million last season, which represents a 10 percent increase this season. The 2027-28 salary cap is projected to reach $170.1 million.
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June 30, 2025 | 6:30 pm
