06-20-2026, 06:55 PM
(06-20-2026, 06:08 PM)F Gump Wrote: That hypothetical trade would not be legal as given (PJ for 12), but the legal version of any deal with OKC would obviously have a boatload of matching salary coming back from OKC, that could easily serve to satisfy their aim to shed salary (while also swapping 12 for PJ).
You would have to define what that salary was then, but by himself I don't think PJ market value is close to lottery pick, and I don't know that OKC has enough bad salary to get them there.