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ImpactCap for Basketball

Make better decisions. Faster.

Build a more competitive roster without simply spending more.

Your roster is now a payroll. ImpactCap shows every player's Impact per Dollar: how much he moves winning and what he should cost. Select the highest-impact players within your budget. You still make the call.

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Roster Board

Impact per Dollar

Illustrative
Roster budget$2.31M / $3.2M
PlayerImpact (0–1)Performance ValueImpact / $1MSignal

Transfer Guard A

G

0.71

Elite

$420K1.69Below value

Returning Wing B

W

0.64

Starter

$610K1.05Fair value

Transfer Big C

F/C

0.68

Starter

$380K1.79Below value

Name-Value Guard D

G

0.52

Rotation

$900K0.58Above value
Impact rates how much a player moves winning on a 0–1 scale: 0.70+ Elite · 0.60 Starter · 0.50 Rotation · below 0.50 Depth. Higher Impact / $1M means more winning per roster dollar.Signal compares impact to performance value: Below value · Fair value · Above value.Sample data for illustration. Live boards use ImpactCap player impact rankings and fair market valuations.

Don't spend more. Spend wisely.

One overpriced name costs more than ImpactCap ever will.

Sell the decision, not the dashboard. ImpactCap works alongside coaches and GMs, not in place of them, putting a number on every roster dollar so it can be defended to leadership, boosters, and ownership.

Why now

Every roster dollar has to justify itself.

College basketball

Recruits are now weighed against the cost of keeping a veteran or adding a proven transfer. Roster building is going NBA-style.

Revenue-share cap per school, 2026-27
$21.58M
Source: Forbes
Of that pool expected to go to men's basketball
~15%
Source: CBS Sports

NBA

Cross the second apron and you lose the taxpayer mid-level and the ability to aggregate salaries in trades. Repeat offenders lose picks.

2026-27 second apron
$221.7M
Source: NBA.com
At risk for repeat second-apron teams
Picks
Source: Bleacher Report

What it does

Find the undervalued transfer. Skip the overpriced name.

Impact per Dollar on every target

See who moves winning the most for the cost, and where you're overspending, before you make an offer.

Never a dead-end search

When the player you want is gone or out of budget, the Transfer Acquisition Engine surfaces the closest alternatives and better-value options.

Your roster inside your number

Set budget, position needs, and priorities. ImpactCap builds the most competitive roster that fits, instead of paying for a name.

Ask RAVEN in plain language

“Who's the best-value stretch four in the portal under $400K?” Get a direct answer that cites the data behind it.

Built for every seat

One number the whole room can agree on.

  • Head Coach

    Owns: Final say on players and minutes

    You still make the call. ImpactCap finds the value, so every dollar is working for you.

  • Athletic Director

    Owns: The rev-share pool and its split across sports

    Every basketball dollar is defensible to boosters, the president, and leadership.

  • GM / Basketball Operations

    Owns: Portal board, NIL offers, roster budget

    Impact per Dollar on every target, and no dead-end searches.

  • Former NBA Executive in College

    Owns: The program's front-office playbook

    The cap-sheet discipline you used in the NBA, built for college.

  • NBA Front Office

    Owns: Cap sheet, apron line, trades and signings

    Your staff has its own models. This is an independent second read before you commit eight figures.

Return on roster

ROI is a flywheel.

Wins, tournament money, and player development. ImpactCap shows what every roster dollar returned, so leadership sees the whole loop.

  1. Winning
  2. Visibility
  3. Revenue
  4. Smarter roster investment
  5. More winning

Ready for a salary cap

A real cap is likely coming to college basketball. Programs that already manage to Impact per Dollar will be the ones built for it on day one.

Built for a financial pullback

Donor money won't always flow like it does now. When resources get tight, the programs that know their numbers protect the roster spots that matter.

Founding Programs

When you can't outspend them, out-decide them.

We're working closely with a select group of basketball programs and front offices to shape ImpactCap for basketball, with high-touch onboarding and enterprise options built around your staff.

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