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Cap Notes: Powell to MIA; Collins to LAC; UTA generates $26 million TPE in 3-Team Trade (7/7/2025)

By |2025-07-30T12:16:29+00:00July 30, 2025|Cap Notes|

Trade Summary The teams acquired the following assets in this 3-Team Trade: Cap Discussion Los Angeles Clippers To acquire more salary than sending out, LAC must use the Expanded TPE. When sending out $13.3 million, the Expanded [...]

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Cap Mechanics: How Milwaukee Created Cap Space to Sign Turner and Resign its Players

By |2025-08-04T14:42:10+00:00July 29, 2025|Salary Cap Series, Uncategorized|

Milwaukee executed the most shocking wave of transactions this offseason: waiving Damian Lillard on their way to clearing Cap Space to sign Myles Turner in free agency. But Lillard wasn't the only obstacle to overcome. Here is [...]

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Cap Notes: Robinson Sign-and-Trade to DET (7/7/25)

By |2025-07-26T02:25:28+00:00July 26, 2025|Cap Notes|

Transaction Summary Duncan Robinson signs 3-year, $47,978,871 Contract with MIA as part of Sign-and-Trade to DET; Robinson's contract is $2 million guaranteed in 2026-27 and non-guaranteed in 2027-28; MIA acquires Simone Fontecchio in exchange for Robinson; Cap [...]

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Trade Mechanics: The Record-Breaking Seven-Team Trade

By |2025-07-20T14:29:50+00:00July 20, 2025|Salary Cap Series|

On July 6, 2025, the NBA announced a sveen-team trade--the most ever in NBA history. The trade was made via several previously announced trades that came together as one for the benefit of the teams, anchored by [...]

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Cap Notes: The Bane/Caldwell-Pope Trade (6/15/25)

By |2025-06-27T16:48:59+00:00June 27, 2025|Cap Notes|

Trade Summary Offseason Trade Timing When a trade is made after the Regular Season, but before the new Salary Cap Year starts on July 1st, you must use the lesser of the earned salary in the past [...]

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Trade Mechanics: The Luka Doncic <> Anthony Davis Trade

By |2025-02-14T18:56:07+00:00February 14, 2025|Salary Cap Series|

Colin Maher, Salary Cap Strategist and Contributor to No Trade Clause Many are still asking "Why?" this trade happened, but as the dust settles, it's time to break down "How?" this trade worked through the rules of [...]

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Cap Notes: MIN waives P.J. Dozier, saves $4.9 MM in Tax Liability (12/28/2024)

By |2025-01-03T19:28:56+00:00January 3, 2025|Cap Notes|

Transaction Summary MIN waived P.J. Dozier on 12/28/24, clears waivers on 12/30/2024; Dozier was on a 1-year minimum deal with $1 million guaranteed Cap Discussion Dozier's deal had a salary of $2,613,120 based on his 6 Years [...]

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Cap Notes: DET’s Waivers/Signings of Reed & McCoy, Clears Cap Space (12/14/24-12/16/24)

By |2024-12-23T13:42:58+00:00December 23, 2024|Cap Notes|

Transaction Summary Waived Reed on 12/14 and Resigned him on 12/16 to 1 Year, $1,530,375 Veteran Minimum Contract (salary prior to subsidization for Cap Purposes); Signed Javante McCoy on 12/15 to 1 Year, $1,417,937 Contract and waived [...]

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Cap Notes: GSW acquires Schröder for Melton/Beekman, Picks (12/15/2024)

By |2024-12-18T14:07:26+00:00December 17, 2024|Cap Notes|

Transaction Summary               Cap Discussion GSW Trade Summary GSW uses the Standard TPE to acquire Schröder due to the $250,000 cushion ($12,822,000 + $250,000 = $13,072,000 permitted incoming salary), though they [...]

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