2026-27, live from the books

LA Clippers cap questions

Do the LA Clippers have cap space in 2026-27?No. The Clippers' committed payroll is $2.8M under the $165.0M cap for 2026-27 (projected), but cap holds for their own free agents fill that room, so there is no space for outside free agents without renouncing.

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Are the LA Clippers in the luxury tax in 2026-27?No. The Clippers are $38.8M below the luxury-tax line for 2026-27 (projected).

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Are the LA Clippers over the apron in 2026-27?No. The Clippers are under both aprons for 2026-27 (projected), with $45.5M of room before the first.

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Do the LA Clippers have the mid-level exception in 2026-27?Yes. The Clippers can offer the full non-taxpayer mid-level: up to $15.1M starting salary for 2026-27 (projected).

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Can the LA Clippers sign a max free agent in 2026-27?Not through free agency. The Clippers have no cap space for 2026-27 (projected), and outside free agents can only sign for the max using cap space.

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Who are the LA Clippers free agents in 2026-27?The Clippers have 5 free agents carrying cap holds for 2026-27, led by John Collins, Bennedict Mathurin, TyTy Washington Jr..

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What draft picks do the LA Clippers have?The Clippers control 7 first-round and 6 second-round picks through the 2032 draft, with 2 tied up in swap rights.