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2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Indiana Pacers

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We look ahead to the Pacers' 2024 offseason, examining their roster and cap situation entering the summer.

Thunder Notes: Hartenstein, Claxton, Collins, Joe, Wiggins, Giddey, Williams

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With Early Bird rights on Hartenstein, the Knicks can give him roughly $72.5MM over four years, a figure that OKC can easily top. … Oklahoma City can clear roughly $35MM in cap space, mostly by renouncing the rights to free agent forward Gordon Hayward.

Top 50 NBA Free Agents Of 2024

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Maxey's cap hold is only around $13MM, so Philadelphia will use up all its cap room before using his Bird rights to go over the cap to sign the ascendant guard to a deal starting at $35MM+. … With Monk's Early Bird rights, Sacramento will be able to go up to about $78MM over four years, but it won't be a surprise if there's another team prepared to go even higher than that.

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Oklahoma City Thunder

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Isaiah Hartenstein has been mentioned as a possible free agent target, and he only has Early Bird rights, which means the Knicks are limited to offering him a four-year, $72.5MM deal. … Lindy Waters ($2,196,970): Bird rights

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: New York Knicks

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Since the Knicks hold the big man's Early Bird rights, they're limited to offering him a 75% raise on his previous salary. … OG Anunoby ($19,928,571): Bird rights

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Denver Nuggets

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The Nuggets hold Caldwell-Pope's full Bird rights, so assuming he turns down his '24/25 player option, as expected, there's nothing stopping them from offering as much as it takes to re-sign him. … Kentavious Caldwell-Pope ($15,440,185): Bird rights

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Cleveland Cavaliers

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We look ahead to the Cavaliers' 2024 offseason, examining their roster and cap situation entering the summer.

Thunder Could Make Serious Run At Hartenstein

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The Knicks hold his Early Bird rights and can offer a maximum of about $72MM over four years.

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Los Angeles Clippers

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The 35-year-old is coming off a $3.8MM salary and will presumably decline his $4MM player option now that the Clippers hold his Early Bird rights and can offer him the sort of raise they couldn't a year ago. … Since Los Angeles holds Plumlee's Bird rights, he could be brought back at a higher salary, which could end up being useful for trade purposes.

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Milwaukee Bucks

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We look ahead to the Bucks' 2024 offseason, examining their roster and cap situation entering the summer.

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Phoenix Suns

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While Phoenix can't sign an outside free agent for more than the minimum, the team will have O'Neale's Bird rights, allowing the front office to offer him any salary up to the max. … Eric Gordon ($3,356,271): Non-Bird rights

Community Shootaround: Free Agent Centers

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While reports have indicated Claxton is expected to re-sign with the Nets, perhaps for a deal in the range of $20-25MM annually, Hartenstein's future is a little more cloudy because the Knicks only hold his Early Bird rights.

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: New Orleans Pelicans

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We look ahead to the Pelicans' 2024 offseason, examining their roster and cap situation entering the summer.

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Los Angeles Lakers

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We look ahead to the Lakers' 2024 offseason, examining their roster and cap situation entering the summer.

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Orlando Magic

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We look ahead to the Magic's 2024 offseason, examining their roster and cap situation entering the summer.

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Philadelphia 76ers

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The Nuggets and Warriors would have luxury-tax and apron concerns if they have to match a big starting salary for Caldwell-Pope or Thompson, respectively, while the Kings are limited to offering Monk a starting salary in the $17.4MM range since they only hold his Early Bird rights. … A tier or two below those guys, Caleb Martin, Kyle Anderson, Monte Morris, Reggie Jackson, Precious Achiuwa, and Malik Beasley are among the other free agents whose current teams may face financial restrictions due to their proximity to the tax (or, in Beasley's case, a lack of Bird rights).

Hoops Rumors Glossary: Waivers

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A player who has Early Bird or full Bird rights retains Early Bird rights if he's claimed off waivers.

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Miami Heat

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We look ahead to the Heat's 2024 offseason, examining their roster and cap situation entering the summer.

2024 NBA Offseason Preview: Golden State Warriors

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We look ahead to the Warriors' 2024 offseason, examining their roster and cap situation entering the summer.

Suns Expected To Retain Royce O’Neale

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The Suns project to be well over the highly restrictive second tax apron next season and have limited flexibility in how they can build out their team, but they have O'Neale's Bird rights, meaning they can go over the cap to re-sign him up to his maximum salary.

Atlantic Notes: Knicks, Hartenstein, Raptors, Edey, Nets

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As The Athletic's authors explain, New York only holds Hartenstein's Early Bird rights because he has only spent the past two years with the Knicks.

Sixers Notes: Batum, Oubre, Lowry, Draft, Free Agency, Embiid

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The Sixers hold Bird rights on the 35-year-old, who made $11.7MM last season and has a $17.5MM cap hold. … The team has a $3.3MM cap hold and Non-Bird rights on Lowry, who accepted $2.9MM for the rest of the season when he signed on February 13.

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