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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 [...]

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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Cap Notes: IND acquires Thomas Bryant in exchange for 2031 2nd Rd Pick Swap (12/15/24)

By |2024-12-17T20:33:25+00:00December 17, 2024|Cap Notes|

Transaction Summary IND receives Thomas Bryant MIA receives the right to swap its 2031 2nd Rd Pick with IND's 2nd Rd. Pick Cap Discussion Waiver of Bryant's Implied No Trade / December 15th Trade Eligibility Because Bryant [...]

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Cap Notes: IND Waives Moses Brown, results in $306,660 Dead Money, clear spot and salary to acquire Min. Vet (12/9/2024)

By |2024-12-17T17:17:29+00:00December 17, 2024|Cap Notes|

Transaction Summary Indiana waives Brown on 12/9, clearing waivers on 12/11. $306,660 in Dead Money. Cap Discussion Visit prior Cap Notes article discussing Indiana's signing of Moses Brown. Brown's per-day Salary was $13,939.10($2,021,169 prorated salary / 145 [...]

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Cap Notes: IND signs Moses Brown to Rest-of-Season, Pro-Rated Contract (11/20/2024)

By |2024-12-17T15:53:07+00:00November 22, 2024|Cap Notes|

  Contract Summary 2 years, $4,764,945 Fully Non-Guaranteed Team Option on Second Season Cap Discussion IND uses Minimum Player Salary Exception to sign Brown over the Salary Cap; Because he's signed during the season, it is considered [...]

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Cap Notes: OKC signs Branden Carlson to Rest-of-Season, Minimum Contract (11/16/2024)

By |2024-11-19T15:59:30+00:00November 19, 2024|Cap Notes|

  Contract Summary 1 year, $990,895; Amount is prorated minimum for player with 0 Years of Service (YOS); Salary is fully non-guaranteed until universal guarantee date of 1/10/25. Cap Discussion As Carlson signed during the season, he [...]

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Rookie Scale Rejections: Finding Value in Former 1st Round Picks Set for Free Agency

By |2024-11-20T17:24:32+00:00November 14, 2024|Salary Cap Series|

Teams with players drafted in the First Round in 2022 and 2023 were required to exercise their 2025-2026 Team Option by October 31, 2024. The players whose Team Options were declined will become unrestricted free agents this [...]

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Cap Notes: NYK converts Hukporti to Standard Contract, saves $855,509 in Team Salary (11/5/2024)

By |2024-11-12T17:35:09+00:00November 12, 2024|Cap Notes|

  Contract Details 2 years, $5,745,331; Non-Guaranteed Both Seasons; Team Option; For Annual Breakdown visit Knicks Capsheet Cap Discussion Roster Requirements Prior to the Hukporti conversion and Matt Ryan Signing (discussed below), the Knicks had 12 Standard [...]

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