| Team | 1998/99 | 1998/99(*) | |
| 1. | New York | $59,945,400 | $94,199,960 |
| 2. | Portland | $54,725,500 | $85,997,255 |
| 3. | Orlando | $46,118,000 | $72,471,174 |
| 4. | Indiana | $45,401,500 | $71,345,248 |
| 5. | Miami | $44,594,000 | $70,076,317 |
| 6. | Brooklyn | $43,735,000 | $68,726,458 |
| 7. | San Antonio | $43,681,143 | $68,641,826 |
| 8. | LA Lakers | $41,872,000 | $65,798,885 |
| 9. | Philadelphia | $41,509,920 | $65,229,900 |
| 10. | Atlanta | $40,954,940 | $64,357,792 |
| 11. | Phoenix | $36,101,500 | $56,730,952 |
| 12. | Dallas | $35,565,568 | $55,888,772 |
| 13. | Detroit | $34,699,620 | $54,527,996 |
| 14. | Toronto | $34,368,500 | $54,007,663 |
| 15. | Washington | $34,018,500 | $53,457,666 |
| 16. | Milwaukee | $33,703,240 | $52,962,257 |
| 17. | Memphis | $33,635,800 | $52,856,275 |
| 18. | Minnesota | $33,107,230 | $52,025,669 |
| 19. | Sacramento | $32,267,000 | $50,705,304 |
| 20. | Boston | $32,258,856 | $50,692,509 |
| 21. | Golden State | $30,985,000 | $48,690,735 |
| 22. | Charlotte | $30,452,000 | $47,853,164 |
| 23. | Oklahoma City | $30,413,082 | $47,792,004 |
| 24. | Utah | $30,298,560 | $47,612,044 |
| 25. | Houston | $30,297,100 | $47,609,750 |
| 26. | Denver | $29,392,200 | $46,187,762 |
| 27. | Cleveland | $28,714,000 | $45,122,016 |
| 28. | Chicago | $28,640,500 | $45,006,514 |
| 29. | LA Clippers | $28,417,580 | $44,656,215 |
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- (*)Current US Dollars adjusted for inflation from data provided by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistic
