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Carmelo Anthony Trade Kicker

Last post by NYG « Sat Aug 19, 2017 8:32 pm
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by NYG » Sat Aug 19, 2017 8:30 pm

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Basically using the specific numbers as they relate to Carmelo Anthony, could some one simplify what the following means in the case of Carmelo...

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7. If you add Carmelo Anthony's 15% Trade Kicker (8,125,785) to his 2017-18 salary (26,243,760), it makes his incoming salary in a trade equal to...

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Sat Aug 19, 2017 8:32 pm
Buy-outs

Last post by DBoys « Sat Aug 12, 2017 11:12 pm
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by NYG » Sat Aug 12, 2017 3:54 pm

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Is there a minimum requirement in a buy out? For exaggerated example, if the Bulls bought out Wade, if he agreed to gets $0 in 2017-18 to void his...

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To add to that ...

*There is no such thing in the CBA as a "buyout."
*What is termed a "buyout" by media is actually just a...

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Sat Aug 12, 2017 11:12 pm
2-way Contracts

Last post by DBoys « Wed Aug 9, 2017 7:50 am
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by Balkman32 » Wed Aug 9, 2017 5:06 am

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Can players on 2-way contracts be traded?

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Yes

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Wed Aug 9, 2017 7:50 am
Stretch Questions

Last post by DoItALL9 « Tue Aug 8, 2017 6:50 pm
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by shrink » Mon Jul 31, 2017 8:25 pm

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I've been thinking a lot lately about the stretch provision lately.

1. Can the decision to stretch a player be made at any time after the player is...

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Why not allow "scrunching"? I would define this as pushing part of a players salary cap hit upon sooner. For example, provided they had the...

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Tue Aug 8, 2017 6:50 pm
Trading non-guaranteed players under the new CBA

Last post by iTalkToTheLord « Fri Aug 4, 2017 2:13 am
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by iTalkToTheLord » Thu Aug 3, 2017 2:16 am

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Under the new CBA, in trades involving players with partially guaranteed money, in the current year, only there guaranteed portion of the contract...

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ITTTL, the idea that such a trade could be done in June, would not be accurate. At that point, the trade-matching value of Gasol's contract would be...

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Fri Aug 4, 2017 2:13 am
Signed and Traded in a multi-player deal?

Last post by giberish « Tue Aug 1, 2017 1:14 am
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by ChrisInAZ » Sat Jul 29, 2017 5:57 am

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Can a team do a sign and trade of a player and move other players in that deal?

Been told "probably" but the Apron puts limits which teams...

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You can even include more than one S&T in the same deal. The Iggy to GSW deal eventually involved 5 players, 3 teams and two S&T's (Iggy to...

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Tue Aug 1, 2017 1:14 am
New $50k rule claims first victim?

Last post by DBoys « Fri Jul 28, 2017 10:11 pm
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by Smitty731 » Fri Jul 28, 2017 12:54 pm

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**Cross-post from Trades & Transactions Forum**

Hey all!

Thought you might like to read a Twitter thread I did on the new $50k guarantee rule...

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"....and being on an NBA team..."

This is not about him losing a shot at the NBA. He's just losing a few dollars before he plays in the...

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Fri Jul 28, 2017 10:11 pm
Tax Calculation

Last post by DoItALL9 « Mon Jul 24, 2017 5:41 am
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by Wizenheimer » Wed Jul 19, 2017 3:56 am

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I apologize if this has been asked and answered before...

but I've read in different places that under the new CBA the luxury tax calculation has...

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Thanks for throwing that last tidbit in there. Good to know

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Mon Jul 24, 2017 5:41 am
Derrick Rose sign and trade?

Last post by Smitty731 « Sun Jul 23, 2017 10:12 pm
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by sportscrazy » Sun Jul 23, 2017 2:23 pm

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I saw reports that the Knicks can sign and trade Derrick Rose, but I thought the Knicks needed to release Rose's cap hold in order to sign Tim...

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I saw reports that the Knicks can sign and trade Derrick Rose, but I thought the Knicks needed to release Rose's cap hold in order to sign Tim...

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Sun Jul 23, 2017 10:12 pm
CBA Suggestion: Exception to allow Teams to Replace Players who Leave via Free Agency

Last post by DBoys « Sat Jul 22, 2017 10:08 pm
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by 2LeTTeRS » Wed Jul 19, 2017 7:05 pm

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Way too many times; we've seen teams in the same precarious position -- not wanting to hand over the big bucks requested by a role player; but unable...

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I think its a great idea, but wonder if it would help add $$$ to the Players. My thoughts are that overall $$ would go up since there is an extra...
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Sat Jul 22, 2017 10:08 pm
What is the purpose of the age rule that blocked Nene's deal?

Last post by BdeRegt « Fri Jul 21, 2017 5:47 pm
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by Froob » Sun Jul 2, 2017 8:20 pm

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Do they not want backloaded deals that ultimately pay the players into retirement? And if a player retires, does that salary still count against the...

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Wait, what am I missing? Does a player keep collecting on his contract after he retires?
Until the cap jumped last year, it was crazy the cap holds...

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Fri Jul 21, 2017 5:47 pm
Summer League eligibility

Last post by ranger001 « Wed Jul 19, 2017 2:24 pm
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by ranger001 » Mon Jul 17, 2017 2:59 pm

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Is summer league eligibility somewhere in the CBA? I seem to recall that only rookies and sophomores could be forced to play by their team but has it...

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Thanks guys. I was seeing some people saying you can only play 3 times and I didn't think that was correct.

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Wed Jul 19, 2017 2:24 pm
Minimum Salary Players?

Last post by Smitty731 « Tue Jul 18, 2017 11:19 pm
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by Karate Diop » Sat Jul 15, 2017 2:09 am

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Do minimum salary players count against the cap / towards the luxury tax?

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Veterans 3+ year though only count towards cap and tax the amount of a 2-year veteran as well. Basically, the NBA took away any incentive to sign...

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Tue Jul 18, 2017 11:19 pm
The cap future

Last post by winter_mute_13 « Sat Jul 15, 2017 7:32 am
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by PDX MM » Thu Jun 8, 2017 2:23 am

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Was talking to a friend today about the Blazer's cap issues and an interesting question came from it that I hope someone here can answer. So as we...

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That's an argument against TV networks, ESPN and the like. The NBA is a content creator. People still want the NBA's content.

If anything, the...

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Sat Jul 15, 2017 7:32 am
Hard Cap

Last post by DBoys « Wed Jul 12, 2017 6:35 pm
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by RipPizzaGuy » Mon Jul 10, 2017 5:58 pm

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Hey Guys,

Might be a simple question but can someone explain to me what being hard capped is? How are teams like the Raptors and Pistons hardcapped...

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It came into being at the same time the NBA changed the MLE setup (2011 CBA), by having various sized MLE's for various types of teams cap-wise. The...

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Wed Jul 12, 2017 6:35 pm
APRON Rule

Last post by HeatFanLifer « Mon Jul 10, 2017 1:15 am
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by HeatFanLifer » Sun Jul 9, 2017 12:45 am

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I'm trying to figure out the effects the modified APRON rule could have on the league. I created the following formula to explain the correlation...

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I get it now. Thanks for clarifying. :thumbsup:

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Mon Jul 10, 2017 1:15 am
S&T Rules

Last post by HartfordWhalers « Thu Jul 6, 2017 7:45 pm
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by ThatBoyNick » Sat Jul 1, 2017 12:30 am

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I forget

Are S&T players still eligible 5th year's and 7.5% salary raises currently?

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Team A has $5M in cap space.
Team B has $10M in cap space
Team B trades a 5M player to team A for draft picks, leaving Team B with 15M in cap...

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Thu Jul 6, 2017 7:45 pm
Flipping newly acquired players

Last post by DBoys « Fri Jun 30, 2017 2:04 pm
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by Fencer reregistered » Fri Jun 30, 2017 11:07 am

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Per Q84 of the FAQ,

if a team used an exception to acquire a player (which means it acquired the player by any means other than using cap room), it...

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HOU was a bit under the cap. Those players when acquired were able to be added to their roster using cap space.

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Fri Jun 30, 2017 2:04 pm
Rockets dealing cash for players?

Last post by username_taken « Fri Jun 30, 2017 12:08 pm
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by username_taken » Thu Jun 29, 2017 7:53 pm

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I was always under the impression that teams had to at least include a fake asset in return such as a top 55 protected 2nd or rights to a foreign...

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I was always under the impression that teams had to at least include a fake asset in return such as a top 55 protected 2nd or rights to a foreign...

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Fri Jun 30, 2017 12:08 pm
Chris Paul's financial situation

Last post by BdeRegt « Thu Jun 29, 2017 10:00 pm
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by Cappy_Smurf » Wed Jun 28, 2017 6:04 pm

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Ok, we've been having a discussion on another board as to Paul's motivation to opt-in and then get traded, as opposed to signing outright with...

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I think he makes more money by opting in. He only makes more money long term if you think he would get like $30M per year in 6 years. I think he will...

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Thu Jun 29, 2017 10:00 pm
Trading for promises not to pick

Last post by DBoys « Thu Jun 22, 2017 3:26 am
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by DoItALL9 » Wed Jun 21, 2017 1:38 pm

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Is this allowed?

Example: if the Lakers wanted Lonzo Ball but traded their #2 pick (&Deng) to Sacramento for their #5 pick. Could they also...

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It's not gonna happen, so I'm bailing from the what-if's.

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Thu Jun 22, 2017 3:26 am
Can contracts be ripped up in new CBA?

Last post by Smitty731 « Tue Jun 6, 2017 5:11 pm
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by Froob » Mon May 22, 2017 6:47 pm

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For example, can Boston re-sign Thomas to a new 3 year max starting next year and eliminating the final year of his current contract he originally...

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when you say "New CBA" ... did they come up with a newer one since the last agreement?

He's talking about the new CBA that takes effect...

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Tue Jun 6, 2017 5:11 pm
Monta Ellis - Non-Guaranteed Contract?

Last post by Smitty731 « Tue May 30, 2017 7:40 pm
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by sportscrazy » Tue May 30, 2017 6:57 pm

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I heard Monta Ellis' contract is not guaranteed for the 2017-18 season. If a team trades for him on draft night 2017, could they waive him without...

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I heard Monta Ellis' contract is not guaranteed for the 2017-18 season. If a team trades for him on draft night 2017, could they waive him without...

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Tue May 30, 2017 7:40 pm
TP9, Implications of Waive and Stretch

Last post by DoItALL9 « Tue May 30, 2017 4:58 pm
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by pad300 » Fri May 5, 2017 3:50 pm

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Ok, Tony Parker has a major injury (I have seen timelines on the web of up to a year...), is 35 in 10 or so days, and has a year left on his contract...

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(Dedmon declined his option)

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Tue May 30, 2017 4:58 pm
Two way contracts

Last post by Smitty731 « Tue May 30, 2017 12:59 pm
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by ranger001 » Thu Apr 27, 2017 1:32 pm

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Let's say an NBA team has 15 contracts and signs two players to two way contracts. The team thinks one of those guys is worthy of an NBA contract and...

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I'm looking forward to the breakdown of the two-way deals the most in the new FAQ because it is the language I find most confusing in the actual CBA...

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