Re: salary information

["jonathan davies" <cps70406@port.ac.uk>]

Could someone please explain why some of the teams are allowed over 
to go, in some cases, quite a way over the cap. It seems to make a 
mockery of the whole system.

Jon

> 
> The salary cap for 1997-98 is $26.9 million.
> 
> Team Total Salaries
>  1. Los Angeles Clippers .... $24,493,625
>  2. Toronto Raptors ......... $24,748,405
>  3. Detroit Pistons ......... $24,876,625

> 28. New York Knicks ......... $53,974,881
> 29. Chicago Bulls ........... $61,330,670
>