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The offseason outlook for the 22 teams eliminated from the postseason.
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Oklahoma City now has a projected 34 draft picks over the next 7 years.
17- First
17- Second
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Interesting when you lay it out:
Mid-June- start of the NBA playoffs
Early August- NBA Finals
End of August- Draft
Sept. 1- Start of FA
Sept. 10- Summer/fall league
Dec. 10- training camp opens
Dec. 25- regular season opens (82 games)
Mid-June- NBA season ends
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Use of a cell phone on the bench is a violation of the NBA Operations Manual. Violation will result in a substantial fine and/or suspension.
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All the MVP debate conversations are fun:
Embiid vs. Jokic
Luka
Giannis
KD
But at the end of the day, the best player in the NBA is still LeBron James.
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Contract for Anthony Davis with the Los Angeles Lakers:
2020/21 $32,742,000
2021/22 $35,361,360
2022/23 $37,980,720
2023/24 $40,600,080
2024/25 $43,219,440 (P)
Total $190M
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Bam Adebayo at pick 14 and Tyler Herro at 13.
Just a friendly reminder that you don’t have to bottom up out and rely on top 5 picks.
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Earning All-NBA for a second consecutive season now has Giannis Antetokounmpo eligible in the summer of 2020 to sign the largest contract in NBA history. The five-year extension starting in 2021-22 would be worth $247.3M and carry a $42.6, $46.0, $49.5, $52.9 and $56.3M cap hit.
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4 years/$44.2M for Anthony Edwards for being selected no. 1.
$20M is guaranteed
Life changing money
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The Knicks could be staring at $74.6M in projected cap space for next season. That would be good enough for 2 max slots.
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Instead of listing the 3-16 playoff record of Nate McMillan, Indiana should have put:
2020- no Sabonis
2019- no Oladipo
2018- lost to CLE in 7 games
2017- lost by a combined 16 points to CLE
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Here is the breakdown on what a Luka Doncic extension would look like:
2022-23 | $34.7M
2023-24 | $37.5M
2024-25 | $40.3M
2025-26 | $43.1M
2026-27 | $45.9M
This is based on a $115M cap in 2022-23
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Five biggest contracts in NBA history
1.Giannis Antetokounmpo- $228M
2.Russell Westbrook-$207M
3.Rudy Gobert- $205M
4.Steph Curry- $201M
5.Anthony Davis- $190M
5.Klay Thompson- $190M
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From February
"In three years ... we're going to be talking about James Harden like we're talking about Russell Westbrook and John Wall from a contract standpoint. That contract will be the worst contract in NBA history."
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@BobbyMarks42
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Bonus Alert 🚨🚨🚨
Jaylen Brown earned a $482,143 bonus with the Celtics reaching the 2nd round.
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It’s complete garbage and needs to be fixed.
one of the worst take fouls you’ll see this season. Cavs are in the middle of a big run and the ref stops the play to rule THIS an away from the ball foul on JaVale McGee. Osman’s 3 taken off board, Cavs ball side out. this STINKS
@NBA
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Luka Doncic contract for the next 2 seasons: $8.0 and $10.2M
And yes, Dallas could have a max slot available in the 2021 offseason before his rookie extension starts in 2022.
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Five biggest contracts in NBA history
1. Giannis Antetokounmpo (2020) $228.2M
2. Russell Westbrook (2017) $206.8M
3. Steph Curry (2017) $201.2M
4. Klay Thompson (2019) $189.9M
5. Anthony Davis (2020) $189.9M
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Kyrie Irving will forfeit $816,898 for the 2 games missed this past week.
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The Miami Heat and Omer Yurtseven have agreed on 2 year deal according to Luke Glass who is the son of Keith Glass, Yurtseven's agent. In the 2 summer league games, Yurtseven has averaged 26 points and 13.5 rebounds.
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The contract that Dwight Howard will sign in LAL is called a “summer contract” because it has $0 salary protection (comparable to Anthony Bennett in Houston). Howard will earn $14,490 for every day he is on the roster. The per day clock will start on Oct. 21.
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Tim Hardaway Jr. was traded for Jerian Grant who was traded for Derrick Rose who was renounced so NYK could sign Hardaway Jr. for $71M.
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Damian Lillard has signed a two-year $122 million extension with the Portland Trail Blazers, sources tell ESPN. The extension has a player option for the 2026-27 season.
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Golden State tax bill is currently $66M
The addition of Kelly Oubre would see it increase to $134M
$14.4M of Oubre + $68M in taxes= $82.4M
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This might be the best case scenario:
Early July- start of the NBA playoffs
Mid-August- NBA Finals
End of August- Draft
Sept. 1- Start of FA
Sept. 10- Summer/fall league
Dec. 10- training camp opens
Dec. 25- regular season opens (82G)
Mid-June- regular season ends
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The Lakers will have either $27.8M in room or $32.5M in room after this deal. All depends on the timing and if Davis waives his $4M trade bonus.
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All-NBA is announced tonight.
Here’s what is at stake in Boston.
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I would circle DeAndre Jordan and Wes Matthews as two potential buyout players to keep an eye on. Players need to be waived by March 1 to become playoff eligible.
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Watching the Nikola Jokic performance from last night confirms one thing …..
We need to eliminate positions for All-NBA.
Unless the NBA labels Jokic or Joel Embiid as a forward, one of the MVP candidates will see their name on the second team this year.
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Confirmed cap numbers for 2021-22
Salary cap: $112.4M
Tax: $136.6M
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Luka Doncic has earned All-NBA honors for a second consecutive season and is eligible to sign a rookie max extension this offseason for 30% of the salary cap in 2022-23. The extension is projected to be $201.5M.
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Why should unvaccinated players on a visiting team be allowed to play in New York or San Francisco?
Hypothetical: Kyrie Irving cannot but Bradley Beal when he plays the Nets can?
How does that make sense?
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Beal becomes only the 10th player to have a no trade clause joining LeBron, KG, Melo, Dirk, Kobe, DWade, Duncan, David Robinson and John Stockton.
The contract also has a 15% trade kicker and player option in year 5.
One contract signed today that stands out is the five-year $251M one for Bradley Beal. Negotiated by Mark Bartelstein of
@PrioritySports
, the Beal contract consists of a no trade clause. He is the only player in the league to have a true no trade clause.
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Detroit fans you have a franchise player in Cade Cunningham.
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Jrue Holiday has earned a $1M bonus with Milwaukee winning the NBA Championship.
The Bucks are now a luxury tax team as a result of the bonus (something ownership is happy to pay).
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If you didn’t think Jamal Murray was a $158M max player last summer, you certainly do now.
On to Game 7
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At the end of the day it wasn’t about the money for Kawhi Leonard.
Went from $221M with San Antonio to $190M with Toronto and now $141M with the LA Clippers.
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The $27.9M trade exception that Boston has created is the largest in league history.
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The most impactful trade at the deadline might be Daniel Gafford to Washington.
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Donovan Mitchell rookie max extension
Contract vs. the max he could earn
20/21 $28.1 ➡️$33.7
21/22 $30.4➡️$36.4
22/23 $32.6 ➡️$39.1
23/24 $34.8 ➡️$41.8
24/25 $37.1 ➡️$44.5
Total $163 ➡️ $195.6
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The contract for Andre Drummond in Los Angeles is the amount- $794,536- that he gave back in his buyout with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
The Lakers will have a $554,988 cap hit.
The Lakers are $954,349 below the hard cap and have enough room to sign a 15th player.
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Cleveland has turned Kyle Korver, Rodney Hood, George Hill and Sam Dekker into 7 draft selections (1 first and 6 2's).
Hood was one of the more pursued rotation wings on the market and gives Blazers another offensive weapon for a postseason run. Cleveland continues to stockpile draft picks -- with guard Alec Burks likely on deck next for a trade.
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Including the projected $32.7M contract of Anthony Davis, the Lakers are $27M below the tax and $33M below the hard cap. Well positioned to bring KCP back and still use the full ML.
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Brooklyn can add $5.7M (KD) and $4.9M (Kyrie) of unlikely but possible bonuses (reaching round 2 and 45 wins) in each contract. How Brooklyn times each contract would allow DeAndre Jordan to sign for a $10M per year contract. BKN would not have to make any trades to the roster.
Free agents Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving are taking less than the max to allow DeAndre Jordan to get the $10M annual salary with Brooklyn, league sources tell ESPN.
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On the team that has had the best offseason:
The Portland Trail Blazers
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If you are going to say a player got snubbed, list the player who he should have replaced.
So, I’ll start- Devin Booker over Russell Westbrook.
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Bonus Alert 🚨 🚨🚨
Spencer Dinwiddie has earned $100K with Dallas advancing to the second round.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo supermax extension
2021/22 $39.3M
2022/23 $42.5M
2023/24 $45.6M
2024/25 $48.8M
2025/26 $51.9M
Total $228.2M
Average $45.6M
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Golden State is signing Marquese Chriss to a two-year contract, league sources tell ESPN.
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Empty stats
That’s what people used to call
Devin Booker
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Denver will become the 4th team in 2022-23 that has 3 players on max contracts.
- Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr.
They will join Brooklyn (KD, Harden, Kyrie), GSW (Steph, Klay, Wiggins) and LAL (LeBron, AD, Russ)
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Need to factor in that with the recent trades, OKC will likely retain the 2020 first (top 20 protected to Philly) and 2022 first (top 14 protected to Atlanta).
From 2020 to 2026: 15 first-round picks and the swap rights in 4 years.
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The Nets are not allowed to acquire a player like Bam Adebayo from the Heat because of the Designated Rookie Extension rule.
You cannot have 2 players acquired via a trade that were signed to that type of extension.
Brooklyn already has Ben Simmons.
Phoenix and Miami are among two of the teams that Kevin Durant has on his wish list, sources tell ESPN, but the Nets plan to move Durant where they can get the best possible deal. With four years on his contract, there's no shortage of teams willing to unload assets for Durant.
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One of the more under appreciated players in the NBA
Jonas Valanciunas
The MVP of this Memphis team this season.
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The four signings in New York- Bobby Portis, Reggie Bullock, Wayne Ellington and Taj Gibson all have a team option for next year, league sources confirmed to ESPN. New York can develop their young kids, stay competitive and keep flexibility for 2020-21.
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The New York Knicks are signing Michael Kidd-Gilchrist to a one-year contract, a source tells ESPN.
Kidd-Gilchrist gives New York someone who can guard multiple positions. He was one of the better defensive players that was still on the free agent board.
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Here is the pick breakdown on the Jrue Holiday trade:
New Orleans receives
2020 1st (via IND)
2024 right to swap
2025 1st unprotected
2026 right to swap
2027 1st unprotected
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With Paul George and Jerami Grant on board, Oklahoma City now has a payroll of $156M with 11 players under contract. Because of the repeater tax penalty, the Thunder currently have a tax bill of $130M. The tax bill would be the largest in NBA history.
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Brooklyn has 3 open spots available.
The Nets have their $5.7M tax ML, the minimum exception and likely a $5.7M Disabled Player exception.
Currently, Nets roster with Harden trade:
Kevin Durant
James Harden
Kyrie Irving
DeAndre Jordan
Joe Harris
Landry Shamet
Tyler Johnson
Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot
Jeff Green
Bruce Brown
Nic Claxton
Reggie Perry
Chris Chiozza
Spencer Dinwiddie
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Miami has guaranteed the $1.7M contract of Duncan Robinson and Kendrick Dunn for the 2020-21 season, league sources tell ESPN. Robinson had $1M set to be guaranteed on Nov. 28 and Nunn $300K on the first day of the regular season.
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Playoff teams ranked by average age (young to old):
1. Portland
2. Toronto
3. Indiana
4. Boston
5. Philadelphia
6. Milwaukee
7. Utah
8. New Orleans
9. Minnesota
10. Miami
11. OKC
12. Washington
13. Golden State
14. San Antonio
15. Houston
16. Cleveland
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Both Thaddeus Young ($14.2M) and Al-Farouq Aminu ($10.2M) are both on expiring contracts.
Chicago owes Orlando a first in 2023 (top 4 protected) and 2024 (top 3 protected). The earliest they can trade a first is two years after the pick is conveyed.
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It was just 2 weeks ago that San Antonio exercised the 3rd year (2023-24) team option for Josh Primo.
He is under contract for $4.1M and $4.3M.
He is eligible to be claimed with room or an exception but a team will have to do its diligence on why the 19-year old was waived.
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And why do people who get the flu shot still get the flu. Because on a 1-10 scale of feeling like sh** or possibly dying, I’ll take a 2 instead of a 9 or 10.
I would ask the question to those who are getting vaccinated 'why are you still getting COVID?'
- Bradley Beal
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Luka is in position to become the first player to sign a $200M+ rookie max extension.
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This is a staggering price (but worth it) for Kawhi Leonard + Paul George:
2021 Miami (unprotected)
2022 LAC (unprotected)
2023 Miami (top 14 prot.)
2023 pick swap
2024 LAC (unprotected)
2025 pick swap
2026 LAC (unprotected)
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Danilo Gallinari
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The rationale behind the McGee trade is the second year in the Gasol contract.
Signing a one-year contract would have been a $1.6M cap hit.
Signing a two-year deal and LAL takes on the full $2.6M hit.
$1M difference can go along way when dealing with the hard cap.
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The Memphis Grizzlies get an A+ for the previous 2 drafts:
Ja Morant
Brandon Clarke
Desmond Bane
Xavier Tillman
Just a reminder that it is ok to select a player that went to college for 3+ years.
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Cap ramifications for LAC/MEM:
LAC
🏀Eric Bledsoe: $18.1M and $19.4M ($3.9M GTY)
💰LAC will see their tax bill drop from $125M to $95M (savings of $30M)
💰$8.3M TE for LAC
MEM
🏀Patrick Beverley: $14.3M
🏀Rajon Rondo: $7.5M ($750K likely bonus)
🏀Daniel Oturu: $1.5M
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One contract signed today that stands out is the five-year $251M one for Bradley Beal. Negotiated by Mark Bartelstein of
@PrioritySports
, the Beal contract consists of a no trade clause. He is the only player in the league to have a true no trade clause.
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The Suns paid $110K for Torrey Craig
Not a bad investment
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A little confused on how Devonte Graham is not in the top 3 of the Most Improved voting.
The Charlotte guard went from:
4.7 ppg to 18.2
2.6 apg to 7.5
34 made 3's to 218
If that is not most improved, what is?
Plus, if you are a top 5 pick, shouldn't that eliminate you?
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What will I remember about the tenure of Daryl Morey in Houston?
How about when a lot of teams decided to punt on free agency/trades to take a shot at Golden State, he went full steam ahead.
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Josh Giddey is going to make me want to watch a lot of OKC games this season.
10 assists for the rookie tonight
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Joel Embiid has earned All-NBA and is now super max eligible. The 76ers and Embiid are now allowed to negotiate an extension of four-years and a projected $191M. The extension would begin in 2023-24.
Breakdown:
2023/24- $42.5M
2024/25- $46.0M
2025/26- $49.4M
2026/27- $52.8M
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Under this scenario, Davis would need to waive all of his $4M trade bonus to make the money work. If there is a taker(s), LAL could sign 1 or multiple players with $32.5M in room on 7/6 and still make the AD trade on the same day. As of now, Los Angels will have $23.8M in room.
Lakers are trying to expand Anthony Davis trade and create ability to open max salary slot on July 6, sources tell
@BobbyMarks42
and me. Lakers offering contracts of Mo Wagner/Jemerrio Jones/Isaac Bonga to additional teams, so LA can satisfy CBA rules on creating $32M in space.
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Sources tell ESPN that Donovan Mitchell also has a player option after the fourth year of his rookie max extension.
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Just a reminder that the trade call does not have to happen by 3PM for a trade to become finalized.
All parties just need to be on a call by 3PM to confirm the details.
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Luka Doncic has reached the 65-game criteria.
He is now eligible for MVP and All-NBA honors.
Doncic will also reach the super max criteria when he is named All-NBA this offseason.
He will be eligible to sign a five-year $346M super max extension in the 2025 offseason.
The…
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Both Alfonzo McKinnie ($1.8M) and Jordan Bell ($1.8M) are on non-guaranteed contracts. To make the money work, LAL will need to guarantee part of their salary.
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The summer of rookie extensions could be expensive:
Deandre Ayton
Mikal Bridges
Luka Doncic
Trae Young
Miles Bridges
Shai Gilegous-Alexander
Jaren Jackson Jr.
Collin Sexton
Robert Williams
Michael Porter Jr.
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23-24: $2,709,849
24-25: $3,036,040 (P)
Wood can reestablish himself with a strong Laker team and enter free agency once again next offseason.
Depth of bigs include: Anthony Davis, Jaxson Hayes, Jarred Vanderbilt, Rui Hachimura and now Wood
Free agent F/C Christian Wood has agreed on a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, sources tell ESPN. Deal includes a player option.
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Payroll of Brooklyn heading into a Game 5:
Active: $78M
Injured: $86M
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With the New York Knicks clinching a playoff spot, Julius Randle has now earned a $945K bonus. Randle also received a $945K bonus for being selected to the All-Star game. The Randle cap hit for 2021-22 is now adjusted to $21.78M.
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Initial big winners
Cleveland for giving up a pick that will likely be in the 25-30 range for Jarrett Allen
Indiana for getting Caris LeVert for an expiring contract in Victor Oladipo
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Contract will range from a low of $163M to a high of $196M.
No All-NBA= $163M
3rd team= $170M
2nd team= $183M
1st team= $196M
Here are the numbers on the De'Aaron Fox extension
2021/22 $28.1M
2022/23 $30.4M
2023/24 $32.6M
2024/25 $34.8M
2025/26 $37.1M
$163M that could increase if the cap goes north of $112M and Fox reaches All-NBA:
30%- 1st team
28%- 2nd team
26%- 3rd team
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Orlando announced that Jonathan Isaac will miss the remainder of the 2021-22 regular season.
Isaac tore his left ACL on Aug. 2, 2020.
He is in year one of a four-year $69.6M extension.
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I just got cold sweats looking at the dreaded two words: pick swaps. Might not mean much now but 2023 and 2025 is a long time from now. Trust me.
The Pelicans will get the following picks from the Lakers, league sources tell ESPN:
No. 4 pick in 2019
Top-8 protected in 2021, becomes unprotected in ‘22
Unprotected swap in ‘23
Unprotected first in ‘24
Unprotected swap in ‘25
Tremendous haul for David Griffin & the Pelicans.
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No salary cap for this All-Star Draft
2020-21 salary per team
Team LeBron: $357M
Team Durant: $287M
13 out of the 24 players are on a max contract.
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Golden State is now down to 9 healthy players- 8 is the league requirement.
K. Bowman
G. Robinson III
D. Green
J. Poole
A. Burks
O. Spellman
M. Chriss
E. Paschall
W. Cauley-Stein
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Here is the breakdown of the Giannis Antetokounmpo supermax extension that he is eligible to sign in the summer of 2020:
20/21 $43.75
21/22 $47.25
22/23 $50.75
23/24 $54.25
24/25 $57.75
Total $253.75M
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Duke PF Vernon Carey, Jr. -- the 32nd pick in the draft -- is signing a four-year deal with the Charlotte Hornets, sources tell ESPN.
The contract is expected to have the most guaranteed money among second round picks in the 2020 draft class.
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Breakdown of the Steph Curry extension:
2022-23: $48.0 million
2023-24: $51.9 million
2024-25: $55.7 million
2025-26: $59.6 million
Rules of the CBA allow the first year salary to be 105% off the prior years salary even if it exceeds the maximum allowed ($41.6M).
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