25 days ago

Paul George’s 25-Game Ban Will Cost Him $11.7M, Pushes Sixers Closer to Tax Line

George’s 25-game ban will dock $11,742,294 in salary. Philadelphia gets a luxury-tax credit worth $5,871,147, trimming its position from about $7 million over the tax line to roughly $1.3 million. He stays on the active roster for five games, then shifts to the suspended list, opening a spot to sign another player.