Salary Cap Series

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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Rookie Extensions: Reviewing the terms from 2021 through 2024

By |2024-11-14T21:41:34+00:00November 1, 2024|Salary Cap Series|

Now that we're past the deadline for Rookie Scale Extensions in 2024, I wanted to take a look those contracts that were signed this offseason in comparison to those signed since 2021. In this article I review [...]

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Cap Mechanics: The Suns’ Recent Tax Savings and Potential Tax Bill in 2025-2026

By |2024-09-11T10:44:51+00:00September 11, 2024|Salary Cap Series|

The Phoenix Suns recently waived and stretched the salary of E.J. Liddell and Nassir Little. Liddell was waived shortly after being acquired via trade for David Roddy in a deal that at the time was anticipated as [...]

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Offseason Analysis: Comparing Free Agent Contract to Statistical Production (Guards)

By |2024-09-09T17:51:10+00:00September 9, 2024|Salary Cap Series|

As the offseason slows down, I’m creating visuals to better assess the transactions in relation to player performance and team needs. In this project, I’m reviewing the 2024 free agent signings in relation to their statistical comparisons [...]

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Offseason Analysis: Comparing Free Agent Contract to Statistical Production (Forwards)

By |2024-08-28T20:04:53+00:00August 28, 2024|Salary Cap Series|

As the offseason slows down, I’m creating visuals to better assess the transactions in relation to player performance and team needs. In this project, I’m reviewing the 2024 free agent signings in relation to their statistical comparisons [...]

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Offseason Analysis: Comparing Free Agent Contract to Statistical Production (Wings)

By |2024-08-22T17:41:40+00:00August 22, 2024|Salary Cap Series|

As the offseason slows down, I'm creating visuals to better assess the transactions in relation to player performance and team needs. In this project, I'm reviewing the 2024 free agent signings in relation to their statistical comparisons [...]

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Offseason Analysis: Comparing Free Agent Contract to Statistical Production (Bigs)

By |2024-08-22T17:45:04+00:00August 20, 2024|Salary Cap Series|

  As the offseason slows down, I'm creating visuals to better assess the transactions in relation to player performance and team needs. In this project, I'm reviewing the 2024 free agent signings in relation to their statistical [...]

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Cap Mechanics: Breaking Down the Options for Markkanen on the Eve of Renegotiation Eligibility

By |2024-08-07T15:48:11+00:00August 5, 2024|Salary Cap Series|

One of the hotter trade rumors circling in the NBA this offseason involved Lauri Markkanen of the Utah Jazz. But Markkanen is in a rare scenario, where he is an underpaid player entering the final season of [...]

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Trade Mechanics: Breaking down the Mikal Bridges trade to the Knicks

By |2024-07-15T18:44:57+00:00July 14, 2024|Salary Cap Series|

Colin Maher, Salary Cap Strategist and Contributor to No Trade Clause Trade Mechanics:  The Mikal Bridges Trade to the Knicks One of the bigger splashes so far this offseason was the New York Knicks trading for Brooklyn [...]

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Caruso for Giddey: The Trade Mechanics and Assessing the Market Under the New CBA

By |2024-06-26T15:07:06+00:00June 24, 2024|Salary Cap Series|

Colin Maher, Salary Cap Strategist and Contributor to No Trade Clause We had our first splash this NBA offseason as the Chicago Bulls traded Alex Caruso for Oklahoma City Thunder’s Josh Giddey in a rare player-for-player trade. [...]

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