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NBA Franchise Payroll Expenses: This is How the Teams' Economies Stand

We present what the different teams in the best basketball league in the world are assured in salaries

Big Three of the Phoenix Suns: Booker, Durant, and Beal.

Next, we provide the insured spending information for the upcoming seasons of the 30 NBA franchises with Phoenix Suns standing out as the team that is spending the most this season by far, and will also do so next season with the contracts of their Big Three: Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal. In second place, we have the Minnesota Timberwolves, who traded Karl-Anthony Towns for that reason. The third spot goes to the Boston Celtics, who will come close to the Suns next year - they have managed their spending perfectly.

In the fourth and fifth positions, we have two teams that have been aggressive in the market: the Milwaukee Bucks and the New York Knicks who must make do with what they have. Los Angeles Lakers are also high in spending for this and the next season. On the other end, the teams with the most assured salary cap space are the Detroit Pistons, Utah Jazz, or Washington Wizards. There are 4 teams that look promising and are in the game: Orlando Magic, San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets, and Oklahoma City Thunder. Here are the data taken from Hoopshype:

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