NBA NBA Team Tax Tracker
A real-time look at the 2025-26 tax totals for each NBA team, including estimated tax space.
Tax Threshold: $187,897,000
| Rank | Team | Salaries Estimated | Space Estimated | Tax Bill Estimated | Total Est. Salary + Bill | Active Estimated | Dead Estimated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UTA
 UTA
|
$147,059,750 | $40,837,250 | - | $147,059,750 | $147,059,750 | - |
| 2 |
CHA
 CHA
|
$140,879,328 | $47,017,672 | - | $140,879,328 | $140,879,328 | - |
| 3 |
SAS
 SAS
|
$126,524,165 | $61,372,835 | - | $126,524,165 | $126,524,165 | - |
| 4 |
DET
 DET
|
$140,151,705 | $47,745,295 | - | $140,151,705 | $140,151,705 | - |
| 5 |
OKC
 OKC
|
$156,680,893 | $31,216,107 | - | $156,680,893 | $156,680,893 | - |
| 6 |
POR
 POR
|
$170,831,585 | $17,065,415 | - | $170,831,585 | $170,563,553 | $268,032 |
| 7 |
ORL
 ORL
|
$164,367,531 | $23,529,469 | - | $164,367,531 | $164,367,531 | - |
| 8 |
SAC
 SAC
|
$162,862,387 | $25,034,613 | - | $162,862,387 | $162,862,387 | - |
| 9 |
PHI
 PHI
|
$186,680,351 | $1,216,649 | - | $186,680,351 | $186,680,351 | - |
| 10 |
MEM
 MEM
|
$157,987,829 | $29,909,171 | - | $157,987,829 | $157,523,779 | $464,050 |
| 11 |
NYK
 NYK
|
$184,138,103 | $3,758,897 | - | $184,138,103 | $184,138,103 | - |
| 12 |
NOP
 NOP
|
$127,612,546 | $60,284,454 | - | $127,612,546 | $127,612,546 | - |
| 13 |
MIA
 MIA
|
$191,957,160 | $-4,060,160 | $4,060,159 | $196,017,319 | $191,957,160 | - |
| 14 |
DAL
 DAL
|
$171,938,667 | $15,958,333 | - | $171,938,667 | $169,729,811 | $2,208,856 |
| 15 |
ATL
 ATL
|
$138,810,401 | $49,086,599 | - | $138,810,401 | $138,810,401 | - |
| 16 |
DEN
 DEN
|
$199,480,856 | $-11,583,856 | $13,541,296 | $213,022,152 | $199,480,856 | - |
| 17 |
IND
 IND
|
$170,370,476 | $17,526,524 | - | $170,370,476 | $170,370,476 | - |
| 18 |
CLE
 CLE
|
$181,400,677 | $6,496,323 | - | $181,400,677 | $180,976,005 | $424,672 |
| 19 |
CHI
 CHI
|
$136,996,104 | $50,900,896 | - | $136,996,104 | $136,996,104 | - |
| 20 |
LAC
 LAC
|
$152,415,644 | $35,481,356 | - | $152,415,644 | $152,415,644 | - |
| 21 |
HOU
 HOU
|
$126,739,655 | $61,157,345 | - | $126,739,655 | $126,739,655 | - |
| 22 |
BKN
 BKN
|
$77,317,947 | $110,579,053 | - | $77,317,947 | $77,317,947 | - |
| 23 |
MIL
 MIL
|
$181,706,802 | $6,190,198 | - | $181,706,802 | $181,706,802 | - |
| 24 |
WAS
 WAS
|
$125,942,630 | $61,954,370 | - | $125,942,630 | $125,942,630 | - |
| 25 |
LAL
 LAL
|
$181,987,935 | $5,909,065 | - | $181,987,935 | $181,987,935 | - |
| 26 |
TOR
 TOR
|
$150,735,178 | $37,161,822 | - | $150,735,178 | $150,735,178 | - |
| 27 |
PHX
 PHX
|
$224,569,321 | $-36,672,321 | $211,591,873 | $436,161,194 | $220,755,280 | $3,814,041 |
| 28 |
GSW
 GSW
|
$140,293,227 | $47,603,773 | - | $140,293,227 | $140,293,227 | - |
| 29 |
MIN
 MIN
|
$212,011,978 | $-24,114,978 | $66,914,563 | $278,926,541 | $212,011,978 | - |
| 30 |
BOS
 BOS
|
$225,514,138 | $-37,617,138 | $219,386,613 | $444,900,751 | $225,514,138 | - |
