Navigating the NBA CBA Landscape

This chapter examines the intricacies of the NBA's Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), focusing on team building, luxury tax penalties, and financial strategies for drafting and developing talent. It discusses the evolving dynamics of player contracts and leadership changes within the Players Association, highlighting the impact on mid-level players and revenue sharing. The chapter also reflects on the valuation of teams like the Golden State Warriors and anticipates future shifts in the league's financial framework and athlete experiences.