The Milwaukee Bucks are struggling this season on the ground and likewise carrying an enormous monetary burden with their payroll and luxurious tax penalties.Â
“What nobody talks about is how a lot cash they’re shedding and have misplaced over the previous couple of seasons, it is tens of thousands and thousands per yr,” one league govt instructed ESPN. “And in the event that they’re within the repeater [tax] subsequent yr, the penalties are much more extreme.”
The Bucks are within the repeater tax and above the second apron with a present $75 million projected luxurious tax invoice. Additionally they have restricted roster constructing mechanisms obtainable to them as a part of the brand new CBA. The one future first spherical choose the Bucks can commerce is a 2031 choice.Â
Marc Lasry bought his possession stake within the Bucks in 2023 to Jimmy Haslam for a $3.5 billion valuation.
