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Global Announcement Longtime RealGM Moderator Dharam Raghubir (A.K.A. Magnumt) Has Passed Away

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by Howard Mass » Sun May 12, 2019 11:06 am » in Global Announcements

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RealGM Users and Moderators,

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I just received the news very early this morning that longtime...

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NBA extension for KD

Last post by DBoys « Thu Jun 13, 2019 10:38 pm
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by Warriorfan » Wed Jun 12, 2019 2:01 pm

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Can it be negotiated that KD opts in and the Warriors add 5 year extension to max the $ KD can get. Plus warriors save almost 70 mil in repeater tax.

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I would wager that KD will opt out, and any team (including GS) who wants to sign him will have to offer a full max deal to get him. Go big, or go...

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Thu Jun 13, 2019 10:38 pm
Voluntary retirement

Last post by DBoys « Thu Jun 13, 2019 1:22 am
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by Klomp » Fri Jun 10, 2016 8:49 pm

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How loose are the CBA rules about "voluntarily retirement"? If KG retires, what are the odds he stays on the books for 2016-17?

Source of...

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My idea: Warriors trade Shaun Livingston this off season for his $~8M price tag. (The rumor is he wants to retire.) With the new team he agrees to a...

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Thu Jun 13, 2019 1:22 am
How do vet minimum contracts count in cap

Last post by clydewally « Tue Jun 4, 2019 4:22 pm
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by clydewally » Mon Jun 3, 2019 12:55 pm

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I know teams over the cap can freely add vet minimum players. But if they are under the cap can they exclude those vet minimum contacts already in...

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Many thanks guys.

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Tue Jun 4, 2019 4:22 pm
waiving a player and resigning him (Lance Thomas)

Last post by clydewally « Mon Jun 3, 2019 12:51 pm
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by clydewally » Sun Jun 2, 2019 3:01 am

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Can the Knicks waive Lance Thomas and then resign him to a vet minimum contract or is there some kind of waiting period before a waived player can be...

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Thanks to you both.

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Mon Jun 3, 2019 12:51 pm
First Round Rookie Pay Scales Fair?

Last post by Richfield « Mon May 27, 2019 4:30 am
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by Richfield » Thu May 23, 2019 2:09 am

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Grant Hill correctly pointed out on NBA TV that Zion Williamson will be underpaid this season in comparison to his worth, the money he will bring in...

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DBoys you make a great point. If there are any changes to this system they don't need to be major. I'm all for guys getting paid for being the best...

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Mon May 27, 2019 4:30 am
Can NBA Officiating Be Improved?

Last post by Morse Code « Wed May 22, 2019 1:49 am
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by Grampie » Tue May 21, 2019 11:00 pm

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The percentage volume of non-calls / wrong calls by NBA Officials, is quite poor compared to most other professional sports. In every sport, a ref...

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I like it. I like it a lot. Officials should not be permitted to control and alter games based purely on discretion. There's too much at stake for...

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Wed May 22, 2019 1:49 am
Joakim Noah : Set-Off Question

Last post by DBoys « Sat May 18, 2019 4:01 am
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by FutureKnicksGM » Wed May 15, 2019 10:07 am

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A question on how Jo Noah's set-off applied to NY's cap moving forward.

Jo was waived and stretched last off season, with the cap hit as follows:...

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2 I think they planned very well on the numbers and have it covered anyhow. Assuming they won't make a QO to Mudiay or Kornet, they can keep...

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Sat May 18, 2019 4:01 am
Trading Non-Guaranteed Contracts?

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by NYG » Wed May 8, 2019 2:47 am

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1. If let’s say the Warriors traded Shaun Livingston in some deal to Chicago on draft night, would the resulting Traded Player Exception be for his...

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I've got a couple follow-up questions.

If GS really needed Livingston's matching salary to be the full $7.7M, could they guarantee the last season...

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Fri May 17, 2019 2:28 pm
Incomplete roster cap hold. Plz help

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by ZKing23 » Thu May 16, 2019 10:48 pm

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Recently, I have been looking at the Lakers' salary situation. But I'm pretty confused with this incomplete roster cap hold thing.

Here is the...

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That's my personal "easiest way I can explain it in layman's terms" explanation based on years of personally doing this stuff, and trying...

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Fri May 17, 2019 5:55 am
Is it possible to sign the rookie after spending complete cap space?

Last post by Manolito « Thu May 9, 2019 2:42 pm
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by Manolito » Tue May 7, 2019 8:11 am

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I have two very easy questions regarding cap exceptions, as I am a newbie to CBA:

1.- Signing drafted rookie is one of the possible exceptions to...

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Ok, understood. CBA is fostering teams to stay over the cap as cap space is quite valuable and difficult to obtain.

Thank you very much

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Thu May 9, 2019 2:42 pm
INTRODUCING: The Capulator

Last post by NYG « Wed May 8, 2019 10:04 pm
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by MarkDeeks » Sun Feb 11, 2018 1:27 pm

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Hello, transactions fans!

Imagine if there was a tool that could perform any salary cap operation you can think of - from declining options to...

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Hello, transactions fans!

Imagine if there was a tool that could perform any salary cap operation you can think of - from declining options to...

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Wed May 8, 2019 10:04 pm
Bird Rights question

Last post by DBoys « Sat Apr 27, 2019 1:02 pm
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by Vae Victus » Sat Apr 27, 2019 4:20 am

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Quick question in regards to whether Bird Rights go away or not in this scenario

Lets say Player A makes 20mil a year and is expiring. He has been...

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In theory the answer would be yes. However, the scenario is impossible as written. You couldn't "extend" the original contract (it would...

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Sat Apr 27, 2019 1:02 pm
Team $15M under the cap trades for $25M player

Last post by bran muffin « Tue Apr 23, 2019 1:34 am
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by bran muffin » Mon Apr 22, 2019 5:53 pm

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My team is $15M under the cap and wants to acquire a $25M player in a trade. Clearly, my team will need to include a player for salary matching...

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The most efficient way is sending a 9.9M player (you take the incoming player into cap space, within 100K) which is a cap room trade.

To use the...

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Tue Apr 23, 2019 1:34 am
Playoff Rosters

Last post by DBoys « Wed Apr 17, 2019 9:45 pm
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by DoItALL9 » Tue May 16, 2017 3:17 pm

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What are the scenarios where teams are allowed to add players to their playoff rosters?

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Do you have a link to a page with every team's playoff roster?

There is no specified "playoff roster." Look up each team's 15-man roster,...

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Wed Apr 17, 2019 9:45 pm
Illegal Offense

Last post by DBoys « Wed Apr 17, 2019 9:42 pm
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by DoItALL9 » Fri Sep 29, 2017 7:05 pm

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Are these rules still in existence?

If so, what are your thoughts on Eliminating these listed below? It could give teams more options\open up...

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Has the competition committee looked at eliminating offensive and defensive 3 seconds calls recently?

Doubt it.

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Wed Apr 17, 2019 9:42 pm
Brook Lopez - Full MLE - Bucks - Luxury Tax

Last post by DBoys « Thu Apr 11, 2019 3:52 am
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by NYG » Thu Apr 11, 2019 1:01 am

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What is the total salary limit that the Bucks can be at to still give Brook Lopez the full MLE?

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They can't exceed the apron. There's some special accounting that is part of determining whether they pass the apron, but generally they will be okay...

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Thu Apr 11, 2019 3:52 am
Question about cap space teams and exemptions

Last post by Roddy B for 3 « Fri Mar 22, 2019 8:05 am
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by Roddy B for 3 » Sat Mar 9, 2019 6:53 am

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If a team has more cap space than the midlevel exption, and uses that cap space do they then get to use a mini mid-level exemption? Or is it just vet...

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That's what the room MLE is all about.

You have to look at every "exception" as a permission to violate the limit on salary (aka the...

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Fri Mar 22, 2019 8:05 am
Knicks Cap Space (Question about Incomplete Roster Charges Deduction)

Last post by DBoys « Sun Mar 17, 2019 7:49 pm
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by Richard4444 » Fri Mar 15, 2019 4:25 pm

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How much cap space will the Knicks need to sign Durant and Irving for the MAX next season?

Theirs max salary will be 70,85M (35% + 30% of 109M Cap...

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Strange. Are not rookies Cap Hold 120% of this scale? ? Also Capulators Cap Hold is higher than yours and they used 108M Cap Space.

1 I used 109M...

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Sun Mar 17, 2019 7:49 pm
2-way contracts and Bird Rights

Last post by DBoys « Fri Mar 8, 2019 8:50 am
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by pad300 » Mon Jan 28, 2019 3:44 pm

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Ok, assume you have a player (Drew Eubanks, SAS, for example) who is in his 2nd year of a 2-way contract. I believe the team that has him can...

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If they offer him a 2 year vet min, will the team have full his bird rights at the end of the 2 year vet min?

Yes.

Do two-way contracts count...

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Fri Mar 8, 2019 8:50 am
Elimination of full Bird new/extended contracts in S&T deals

Last post by DBoys « Thu Feb 14, 2019 4:55 am
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by statsman » Wed Feb 13, 2019 10:10 pm

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What was the rationale for the elimination of being able to use the full Bird rights (if available) for a player being traded in a S&T (or extend...

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Ah. Now I get what you are asking.

What changed (in 2017) wasn't Bird rights being included. It was what sort of deal the players' Bird rights could...

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Thu Feb 14, 2019 4:55 am
Bonuses that do not count against salary cap-Knicks

Last post by DBoys « Wed Feb 6, 2019 10:28 pm
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by clydewally » Tue Feb 5, 2019 3:57 am

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Could the Knicks save 15% on each of three max contracts if they added through free agency or trade three players and gave them a bonus for 50 wins,...

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It's complicated. Some notes:
1 All bonuses are categorized as "likely" to happen, or "not likely." There is a formula that uses...

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Wed Feb 6, 2019 10:28 pm
Reacquiring a Free Agent.

Last post by Curmudgeon « Thu Jan 31, 2019 5:59 am
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by Curmudgeon » Thu Jan 31, 2019 12:10 am

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Let's say a player has a player option. Team A trades him away in February. In July the player declines his player option, becomes an unrestricted...

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Thanks!

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Thu Jan 31, 2019 5:59 am
How to Calculate Luxury Tax Bill (i.e. GS 2015-16 Non-Repeater)

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by jaywalkszzz » Mon Aug 15, 2016 9:13 pm

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Just curious how the league, Eric Pincus, Larry Coon, and Bobby Marks got a $14.8 Million Luxury Tax Bill for the 2015-16 Warriors.

I understand...

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I'm impressed by the accounting detail being done from afar by those with limited info to work with, and it's interesting to observe what changes...

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Tue Jan 29, 2019 8:07 pm
Can Celtics trade for AD if they trade Kyrie

Last post by DBoys « Tue Jan 29, 2019 4:59 am
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by clydewally » Mon Jan 28, 2019 6:16 pm

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I understand that the Celtics can't get in on the KD trade talk till after the season because they have Kyrie. Could they participate if they traded...

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I understand that the Celtics can't get in on the KD trade talk till after the season because they have Kyrie. Could they participate if they traded...

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Tue Jan 29, 2019 4:59 am
Pau Gasol and an Immediate Stretch

Last post by DBoys « Mon Jan 14, 2019 11:48 pm
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by pad300 » Mon Jan 14, 2019 10:59 pm

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Ok, Pau Gasol's contract has 2 years remaining, the current one, Guaranteed for $16.8 M, and 19-20, for $16M, of which $6.7M is covered by a partial...

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"If he is waived and stretched ...." For starters, this hypothetical is ludicrous on its face regarding Pau Gasol.

But to provide the...

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