Cap Situation at a Glance
Salary cap · total expenses · available cap room across the 7-year window
| 1997 NOW | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M | $5.0M |
| Used |
$1.2M
|
$1.8M
|
$1.5M
|
$1.1M
|
$600K
|
$360K
|
$300K
|
| Room | $3.8M | $3.2M | $3.5M | $3.9M | $4.4M | $4.6M | $4.7M |
| Year | Cap | Used | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 NOW | $5.0M |
$1.2M
|
$3.8M |
| 1998 | $5.0M |
$1.8M
|
$3.2M |
| 1999 | $5.0M |
$1.5M
|
$3.5M |
| 2000 | $5.0M |
$1.1M
|
$3.9M |
| 2001 | $5.0M |
$600K
|
$4.4M |
| 2002 | $5.0M |
$360K
|
$4.6M |
| 2003 | $5.0M |
$300K
|
$4.7M |
Financial Overview
| Category | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salary Cap | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| Organizational Salary | $1,209,250 | $1,763,925 | $1,519,250 | $1,090,500 | $600,000 | $360,000 | $300,000 |
| › ML Salary | $1,209,250 | $1,763,925 | $1,519,250 | $1,090,500 | $600,000 | $360,000 | $300,000 |
| ↳ Standard | $399,250 | $547,025 | $334,250 | $163,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Entry 1 | $130,000 | $340,000 | $370,000 | $240,000 | $260,000 | $280,000 | $300,000 |
| ↳ Entry 2 | $680,000 | $810,000 | $815,000 | $687,500 | $340,000 | $80,000 | $0 |
| ↳ Veteran | $0 | $66,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| AAA Salary | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Salary Retention | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Expenses | $1,209,250 | $1,763,925 | $1,519,250 | $1,090,500 | $600,000 | $360,000 | $300,000 |
| Cap Room | $3,790,750 | $3,236,075 | $3,480,750 | $3,909,500 | $4,400,000 | $4,640,000 | $4,700,000 |
1997
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$1,209,250
›
ML Salary
$1,209,250
↳ Standard
$399,250
↳ Entry 1
$130,000
↳ Entry 2
$680,000
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$1,209,250
Cap Room
$3,790,750
1998
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$1,763,925
›
ML Salary
$1,763,925
↳ Standard
$547,025
↳ Entry 1
$340,000
↳ Entry 2
$810,000
↳ Veteran
$66,900
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$1,763,925
Cap Room
$3,236,075
1999
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$1,519,250
›
ML Salary
$1,519,250
↳ Standard
$334,250
↳ Entry 1
$370,000
↳ Entry 2
$815,000
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$1,519,250
Cap Room
$3,480,750
2000
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$1,090,500
›
ML Salary
$1,090,500
↳ Standard
$163,000
↳ Entry 1
$240,000
↳ Entry 2
$687,500
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$1,090,500
Cap Room
$3,909,500
2001
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$600,000
›
ML Salary
$600,000
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$260,000
↳ Entry 2
$340,000
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$600,000
Cap Room
$4,400,000
2002
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$360,000
›
ML Salary
$360,000
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$280,000
↳ Entry 2
$80,000
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$360,000
Cap Room
$4,640,000
2003
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$300,000
›
ML Salary
$300,000
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$300,000
↳ Entry 2
$0
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$300,000
Cap Room
$4,700,000