05-16-2024, 05:17 PM
(05-16-2024, 04:32 PM)F Gump Wrote: Assuming no other moves, the most you can pay DJJ after a trade of THJ with "matching" salary in return will be in the neighborhood of 8M. If you simply give THJ away into someone's cap room, that allows full MLE, but that's also harder and more expensive.
Just paying the taxpayer MLE to DJJ, then filling up the roster, has the Mavs about 3M over Apron 1.
It’s invaluable having you run this math here. Do you think the stretch waive is under consideration?
Pessimism doesn’t make you smart, just pessimistic.