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How Celtics Are Impacted By NBA Reportedly Lowering Salary Cap Projection

The Boston Celtics can thank the Cleveland Cavaliers not only for eliminating them in the Eastern Conference finals, but also perhaps for making life a little more difficult this offseason.

The NBA reportedly notified teams Wednesday that the projected salary cap for the 2017-18 season will be $99 million, which is about a $5 million increase from last season but still $2 million lower than what the league estimated in April. The luxury tax reportedly has been lowered from $121 million to a projection of $119 million.

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