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That’s the lower end of the numbers Ben Golliver of the Washington Post got from a team executive.All told, the total financial impact of suspending the NBA regular season alone could approach a billion dollars, and that only involves one-fifth of the schedule being lost. If the playoffs must be shortened or otherwise altered to fit a new, later timeline, the costs would climb even higher.
Gauging the precise economic hit of the NBA’s suspended season is impossible, but one high-ranking team executive said that the total damage could reach $40 million per team, or more than $1.2 billion, if the playoffs are lost.
Cancelation of season could cost NBA $1 billion or more, hit salary cap hard - ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
If the NBA ends up having to cancel the rest of the season, it could cost the league $1 billion in revenue, which in turn will hit the salary cap hard.
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