The Cap Coordinator
SIGNINGEXTENSIONSABOUT2026-27 CBA figures • Cap $165.0M • Team exceptions & hard caps current as of Jul 22, 2026
About The Cap Coordinator

The Cap Coordinator is a fast, plain-English NBA salary cap and contract calculator with the goal to help those learn and get a better understanding of about player signings, extensions under the current CBA.

Eric Szczepanik
Eric Szczepanik (The Cap Coordinator)
Get to Know the Cap Coordinator

Hi I'm Eric! I made this tool to help those who want to get a better understanding about the current CBA and salary cap. Please feel free to connect with me to discuss or suggest any new features!

  • Bachelor's in Electrical & Computer Engineering (New York Institute of Technology)
  • Masters in Business Management (Duke University)
  • Duke Student Manager (2021-22)
  • Assistant of Operations for Duke MBB (2022-25)
  • Gameday Operations for the Charlotte Hornets (2025 - Current)
  • Director of Basketball Operations for Nilson Sports Agency (2025 - Current)

Take a look at some of my other reports and work samples on my GITHUB!

Sources: The CBA Guide (cbaguide.com) for rules • NBA official 2026-27 cap figures • Hoops Rumors rookie scale, MLE tracker (7/16), BAE tracker (7/17) and hard-cap tracker (7/10+). Estimates only — Over-38 reallocation, cap holds, TPE inventory and unofficial/pending deals are not modeled. TPEs are trade-only tools and cannot be used to sign free agents.