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2018-19Latest available releaseLive database
How much flexibility did the Dallas Mavericks actually have in 2018-19?
DAL 2018-19 carried $83,248,031 of selected player charges (81.7% of the cap), placing it in under cap on selected player charges. Its highest contracted function cost was creation at 0.0% of the cap; highest measured need was creation. Exact exception and transaction legality is withheld without team cap-hold and exception-use ledgers.
Current cap position
Current position on selected player charges — not every cap hold or dead-money charge.SupportedUnder cap on selected player charges
Selected player charges
$83.2M
Share of cap
82%
Tax line
$40.5M under
First apron
$46.6M under
Second apron
No governed line that season
Exact thresholds
Salary cap: $101,869,000Luxury tax line: $123,733,000First apron: $129,817,000Second apron: —Selected player charges: $83,248,031Source-reported payroll: $86,958,881
Option exposure
Optional decisions ahead — reported amounts, not commitments.Player options (0)
None
Team options (1)
$5.00M
Where the money maps
Which basketball functions the payroll is actually buying — shown beside need, never blended.Salary-to-function mapping covers only 0% of charges — no function-level salary conclusion is drawn for this season.
Acquisition paths
Threshold candidates only — a candidate route is not exact transaction legality.Cap room candidate threshold onlyRoom exception candidate threshold onlyMinimum signing
WithheldExact transaction legality withheld — no exception-usage, cap-hold, and transaction ledger evidence
Cash cost: Withheld — no cash-salary sample.
Selected player charges do not include every cap hold, dead-money charge or roster charge.
Threshold route candidates are not exact transaction legality.
Cash, cap and economic commitment remain separate; no universal flexibility or front-office score.