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 |
$538K
|
$1.5M
|
$509K
|
$390K
|
$333K
|
$234K
|
$215K
|
| Room | $4.5M | $3.5M | $4.5M | $4.6M | $4.7M | $4.8M | $4.8M |
| Year | Cap | Used | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 NOW | $5.0M |
$538K
|
$4.5M |
| 1998 | $5.0M |
$1.5M
|
$3.5M |
| 1999 | $5.0M |
$509K
|
$4.5M |
| 2000 | $5.0M |
$390K
|
$4.6M |
| 2001 | $5.0M |
$333K
|
$4.7M |
| 2002 | $5.0M |
$234K
|
$4.8M |
| 2003 | $5.0M |
$215K
|
$4.8M |
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 | $537,500 | $1,452,500 | $508,500 | $389,500 | $333,000 | $234,000 | $215,000 |
| › ML Salary | $537,500 | $1,452,500 | $508,500 | $389,500 | $333,000 | $234,000 | $215,000 |
| ↳ Standard | $170,000 | $320,000 | $150,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Entry 1 | $0 | $165,000 | $175,000 | $185,000 | $195,000 | $205,000 | $215,000 |
| ↳ Entry 2 | $367,500 | $432,500 | $153,500 | $164,500 | $138,000 | $29,000 | $0 |
| ↳ Entry 3 | $0 | $20,000 | $30,000 | $40,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ↳ Veteran | $0 | $515,000 | $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 | $537,500 | $1,452,500 | $508,500 | $389,500 | $333,000 | $234,000 | $215,000 |
| Cap Room | $4,462,500 | $3,547,500 | $4,491,500 | $4,610,500 | $4,667,000 | $4,766,000 | $4,785,000 |
1997
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$537,500
›
ML Salary
$537,500
↳ Standard
$170,000
↳ Entry 1
$0
↳ Entry 2
$367,500
↳ Entry 3
$0
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$537,500
Cap Room
$4,462,500
1998
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$1,452,500
›
ML Salary
$1,452,500
↳ Standard
$320,000
↳ Entry 1
$165,000
↳ Entry 2
$432,500
↳ Entry 3
$20,000
↳ Veteran
$515,000
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$1,452,500
Cap Room
$3,547,500
1999
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$508,500
›
ML Salary
$508,500
↳ Standard
$150,000
↳ Entry 1
$175,000
↳ Entry 2
$153,500
↳ Entry 3
$30,000
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$508,500
Cap Room
$4,491,500
2000
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$389,500
›
ML Salary
$389,500
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$185,000
↳ Entry 2
$164,500
↳ Entry 3
$40,000
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$389,500
Cap Room
$4,610,500
2001
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$333,000
›
ML Salary
$333,000
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$195,000
↳ Entry 2
$138,000
↳ Entry 3
$0
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$333,000
Cap Room
$4,667,000
2002
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$234,000
›
ML Salary
$234,000
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$205,000
↳ Entry 2
$29,000
↳ Entry 3
$0
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$234,000
Cap Room
$4,766,000
2003
Salary Cap
$5,000,000
Organizational Salary
$215,000
›
ML Salary
$215,000
↳ Standard
$0
↳ Entry 1
$215,000
↳ Entry 2
$0
↳ Entry 3
$0
↳ Veteran
$0
AAA Salary
$0
Salary Retention
$0
Total Expenses
$215,000
Cap Room
$4,785,000