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Lakers, Bulls, Hawks Eyeing Mindaugas Kuzminskas

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With cap room if various exceptions are renounced: Mavericks… With a trade exception: Bucks, Bulls, Cavaliers, Clippers, Grizzlies, Pelicans, Raptors, Trail Blazers

Five Key Stories: 10/21/17 – 10/28/17

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The Celtics were granted an $8.4MM disabled player exception due to Gordon Hayward's season-ending injury. … The Celtics can use the exception any time before March 10 and don't appear to be in any hurry to add another player.

Five Key Stories: 10/14/17 – 10/21/17

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The Celtics could apply for a disabled player exception worth about $8.4MM which, if granted, could be used to acquire one player. … Lin will be gone for the entire season, which likely means increased minutes for backup point guard Isaiah Whitehead and other Nets guards.

Week In Review: 1/1/17 – 1/7/17

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In light of Justise Winslow's season-ending surgery, the Heat have applied for a disabled player exception. … The first week of 2017 was a busy one as the Hawks began what appears to be a rebuild and NBA teams throughout the league scrambled to make decisions on players with non-guaranteed contracts.

Teams With Flexibility For Waiver Claims

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A club must either have enough cap room to accommodate the player's salary, or a trade exception (or disabled player exception) large enough to fit the player's salary. … During the 2015/16 league year, for instance, only seven players were claimed off waivers.

Chandler Parsons Has Season-Ending Surgery

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That leaves the Mavs without much roster flexibility, as the deadline for a disabled player exception passed more than two…… MacMahon also heard from sources who expected the Heat, Lakers, Nets, Knicks, Trail Blazers, Rockets, Nuggets and perhaps Thunder to also be in pursuit, though an executive from one team told Calvin Watkins of ESPN.com that he wouldn't sign Parsons because of concerns about the knee.

Chandler Parsons Likely Out For Season

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It's much too late for Dallas to reap a disabled player exception, and even with Jeremy Evans also done for the season, the Mavs don't have enough injuries to qualify for a hardship provision. … Sources who spoke with the ESPN scribe expected the Heat, Lakers, Nets, Knicks, Trail Blazers, Rockets, Nuggets and perhaps Thunder to also give chase, though it's unclear how the injury affects their interest or the way Orlando views him.

Nuggets Sign Axel Toupane To 10-Day Deal

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The Nuggets can't receive an additional disabled player exception and already spent the one they had for Chandler in their deadline-day trade for D.J. … TUESDAY, 9:36am: The Nuggets plan to sign Raptors affiliate player Axel Toupane to a 10-day contract, league sources tell Shams Charania of The Vertical on Yahoo Sports (Twitter link).

What Each Team Has To Spend In Buyout Market

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Lee reportedly received a prorated portion of the Mavs' room exception, which Dallas didn't spend in the offseason. … Disabled player exceptions don't prorate, but they expire March 10th.

2015/16 Salary Cap Update: Brooklyn Nets

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Trade Exception= $1,357,080 (Mason Plumlee. … Disabled Player Exception= $3,150,000 (Jarrett Jack.

Week In Review 2/14/16-2/20/16

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The Mavericks are reportedly set to sign him via the room exception. … The Nuggets were granted a disabled player exception for injured swingman Wilson Chandler worth $5,224,719.

Nets Notes: Ferry, Cap Exception, Jackson

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It appears the NBA granted Brooklyn's request for a disabled player exception to compensate for the loss of Jarrett Jack, as Bobby Marks of The Vertical on Yahoo Sports indicates within a look at the team's situation heading into the February 18th trade deadline. … That would give the team a $3.15MM cap exception to sign, trade for or claim a player whose contract doesn't run past this season.

Week In Review 1/3/16-1/9/16

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Brooklyn applied for a disabled player exception to compensate for the loss of Jack. … Nets point guard Jarrett Jack will miss the rest of the season because of a torn ACL and a small meniscus tear in his right knee.

Atlantic Notes: Nets, Knicks, Valanciunas, Carroll

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In any case, Nets GM Billy King said earlier today that although he'll apply for a disabled player exception, he doesn't think any point guards on the market could improve the team in the wake of starting point guard Jarrett Jack's season-ending injury. … The Nets are actively exploring the trade market for upgrades in the near and long term, league sources tell Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald.

Nets To Apply For Disabled Player Exception

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The Nets will apply for a disabled player exception to compensate for the loss of starting point guard Jarrett Jack to a season-ending right knee injury, GM Billy King said today to reporters, including Brian Lewis of the New York Post (on Twitter). … The team could use it to sign a player to a deal for the rest of the season.

Jarrett Jack Out For Season

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The Nets have until January 15th to apply for a disabled player exception on Jack with the exception being worth $3.15MM, notes former NBA executive Bobby Marks (Twitter link). … Jack is the only player in the league to have played at least 79 games in nine of the last 10 seasons, according to Vasquez.

Joakim Noah Out Up To A Month

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They nonetheless are without the volume of injuries necessary to trigger an extra roster spot via the hardship exception. … They can't get a disabled player exception unless one of their players is expected to miss the rest of the season, and while two players among the 15 on their roster are without fully guaranteed contracts, both are big men, another indication that Chicago is unlikely to make a roster move to compensate for the loss of Noah.

Hoops Rumors Originals

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The NBA granted disabled player exceptions to the Pacers, Lakers, Heat and Cavaliers this season, but only the Cavs put their disabled player exception to use. … Chuck Myron ran down the players eligible for restricted free agency.

Jared Sullinger To Miss Rest Of Season

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The deadline to apply for a disabled player exception passed last month, but the timing is even worse for Sullinger,…… The Celtics are 20-32 on the season but sit only one and a half games behind the Nets for the eighth seed in the Eastern Conference.

Five Teams In Talks With Thomas Robinson

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Miami has a disabled player exception worth nearly $2.653MM it can spend. … Thomas Robinson has had conversations with the Spurs, Nets, Suns, Heat and Hornets in the wake of his buyout deal with the Nuggets, reports Shams Charania of RealGM (Twitter link).

Chris Bosh Out For The Season

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The deadline to apply for a disabled player exception passed last month, so Miami couldn't gain any additional salary flexibility if Bosh were to be ruled out for the season, though the team does already have a disabled player exception worth $2,652,500 for Josh McRoberts. … Heat team president Pat Riley understands that Bosh's condition typically sidelines players for the season, tweets Barry Jackson of the Miami Herald, who wrote earlier that it's "difficult to envision" Bosh playing again this season.

Several Trade Exceptions Set To Expire

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The Pacers have been sitting on a trade exception worth nearly $4.282MM since last year's Danny Granger trade, but unless they use it before Thursday's trade deadline, the exception vanishes. … The trade deadline also compromises the value of disabled player exceptions, which five teams around the NBA possess.

Nets, Grizzlies Pursue Andray Blatche

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Miami has a disabled player exception of nearly $2.653MM to offer, giving the team a financial edge over the Grizzlies, who have only a sliver of their mid-level exception remaining. … Brooklyn is only committed to 14 players.

Mirza Teletovic To Miss Rest Of Season

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The deadline to apply for a disabled player exception was last week. … Nets forward Mirza Teletovic will miss the rest of the season while he undergoes treatment for multiple blood clots in his lungs, the Nets announced.

Week In Review: 12/29/14 – 1/4/15

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The Cavs have been granted a disabled player exception due to Anderson Varejao's season ending injury. … The Nets expressed interest in acquiring Nik Stauskas from the Kings when discussing Deron Williams but Sacramento was reluctant to part with him.