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James Dolan comments on avoiding the NBA's second apron

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 10:11 PM

Last updated Jun 17, 2026

James Dolan comments on avoiding the NBA's second apron
Summary

James Dolan discussed his financial stance regarding the NBA's second apron during an interview on the Carton Show. He stated, "There's certain things in the NBA that you'd have to be suicidal to do," referring to the financial implications of exceeding the second apron. Dolan emphasized his willingness to spend but clarified he cannot surpass this limit. This commentary comes amidst ongoing discussions in the league about salary cap mechanics and roster management strategies.

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  • •Dolan appeared on the Carton Show to discuss NBA financial policies.
  • •He mentioned the risks associated with crossing the second apron.
  • •Dolan expressed he is willing to spend on player salaries.
  • •The discussion highlights current trends in NBA salary cap management.
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  • 10:11 PMYahoo Sports — James Dolan on the second apron: I'll write as big of a check as possible, but I can't write a check that goes into that
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James Dolan on the second apron: I'll write as big of a check as possible, but I can't write a check that goes into that

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