- Rose, Boozer, Deng and Noah will combine for 57.1 million in payroll in 2012-2013
- Derrick Rose new contract will now start off at 17.4 million instead of 14.5 million per the new CBA.
- Derrick Rose contract can be extended 5 years rather than 6.
- Our Mid Level Exception is $5 Million for 4 Years. Moving forward, we will only be able to use the $3 Million MLE if we don't reduce payroll
- Amnesty Clause is good for 6 years; 10 years if the CBA is renewed
- The ability to S&T for a Superstar is still allowed
- Superstars teaming up is still allowed
- Chicago has the MLE, bi-annual and veteran's minimum exceptions are at their disposal
- If we are going to sign key free agents, this maybe our last offseason to make a splash before our payroll increases enormously preventing us in the future from spending as much.







