Grizzlies Trade Adams To Rockets For Oladipo, Second-Round Picks
2024/02/grizzlies-trading-steven-adams-to-rockets-for-victor-oladipo.htmlMemphis will be taking on Oladipo's expiring contract using the $12.4MM disabled player exception they were granted as a result of Ja Morant's season-ending injury. … and Marcus Smart are among players set to make $20MM or more next season and, before acquiring Oladipo, their only free-agent-to-be next season was Xavier Tillman.
Knicks Notes: Robinson, Trade Targets, Hartenstein, 2019 Draft
2023/12/knicks-notes-robinson-trade-targets-hartenstein-2019-draft.htmlIn fact, they haven't been actively involved in trade conversations this fall, according to Katz, who wonders if that will change after applying for a disabled player exception for Robinson. … Some players mentioned include Andre Drummond (Bulls), Clint Capela (Hawks), Precious Achiuwa (Raptors) and Daniel Gafford (Wizards).
The NBA Teams Best Positioned To Make Waiver Claims
2023/09/the-nba-teams-best-positioned-to-make-waiver-claims.htmlIn order to claim a player off waivers, an NBA team must be able to fit the player's current-year salary into either cap room, a traded player exception, or - if the player is in the final year of his contract - a disabled player exception. … Note: This is the amount of the Bulls' disabled player exception, not a trade exception, so the team could only use it to claim a player on an expiring contract.
Atlantic Notes: Pritchard, D. Green, Ross, Harden, Raptors
2023/02/atlantic-notes-pritchard-d-green-ross-harden-raptors.htmlHe points out that the $3.2MM disabled player exception that Boston received for Gallinari puts the team in position to outbid most competitors. … Pritchard, a four-year college player, is already 25 and is hoping to find a situation soon that offers consistent playing time.
Atlantic Notes: Korkmaz, Raptors, Claxton, Celtics
2023/01/atlantic-notes-korkmaz-raptors-claxton-celtics.htmlJared Weiss of The Athletic takes a closer look at some of the Celtics' trade assets, examining which players might be available at the deadline and whether the team will have an opportunity to use its disabled player exception. … With the Sixers' 2022/23 team salary just barely over the luxury tax line, there have been rumblings that the team will look to trade a non-rotation player to duck out of tax territory.
Western Notes: Ariza, Nunn, Nuggets, D’Antoni
2021/12/western-notes-ariza-nunn-nuggets-dantoni.htmlThe addition of Davon Reed under the hardship exception pushed the Nuggets a little bit closer to the luxury tax line, John Hollinger of The Athletic notes. … However, the tax concerns make it unlikely the franchise will utilize disabled player exceptions for Michael Porter Jr.
2021/22 NBA Waiver Claims
2021/10/2021-22-nba-waiver-claims.htmlIn order to claim a player off waivers, a team generally must be able to fit the player's entire salary into cap room, a traded player exception, or a disabled player exception. … Given those limitations, the players most frequently claimed on waivers are those on minimum-salary deals, since any club is eligible to place a claim on those players using the minimum salary exception.
This Season’s Disabled Player Exceptions Set To Expire
2021/04/this-seasons-disabled-player-exceptions-set-to-expire.htmlThe disabled player exceptions that teams have been granted throughout the 2020/21 season will expire if they go unused on Monday. … As our breakdown shows, the Warriors, Nets, Heat, and Wizards each received a disabled player exception this season for injuries to Klay Thompson, Spencer Dinwiddie, Meyers Leonard, and Thomas Bryant, respectively.
Key Rest-Of-Season NBA Dates, Deadlines
2021/03/key-rest-of-season-nba-dates-deadlines-3.htmlLast day to use a disabled player exception. … Five teams were granted a total of six disabled player exceptions this season (the Magic got two) and none of those exceptions were used at the trade deadline.
NBA Trade Candidate Watch: Intriguing Non-Player Assets
2021/03/nba-trade-candidate-watch-intriguing-non-player-assets.htmlThese are draft picks, cap exceptions, and other assets that will help grease the wheels of potential deals when player-to-player swaps don't produce equal value or don't work based on NBA rules. … Disabled player exceptions, which can be awarded to teams when a player suffers a season-ending injury, are somewhat similar to trade exceptions.
Breaking Down The Contenders For Blake Griffin
2021/03/breaking-down-the-contenders-for-blake-griffin.htmlGolden State has a $9.3MM Disabled Player Exception for the season-ending Achilles tear suffered by Klay Thompson (Twitter link). … Brooklyn also has a Disabled Player Exception, which was granted for the loss of Spencer Dinwiddie, but its value is only about $5.7MM, which is half of Dinwiddie's $11.45MM salary.
Nets Considered Frontrunners To Sign Blake Griffin
2021/03/nets-considered-frontrunners-to-sign-blake-griffin.htmlThe team has the taxpayer mid-level exception available, as well as a $5.7MM disabled player exception. … Marc Stein of The New York Times first reported (via Twitter) that Brooklyn is considered a "strong contender" for Griffin, given his long-standing relationships with multiple Nets players.
Eastern Notes: Dinwiddie, T. Harris, Markkanen, Sampson
2021/02/eastern-notes-dinwiddie-t-harris-markkanen-sampson.htmlAs Bobby Marks of ESPN (Insider link) observes, one downside of moving Dinwiddie for the Nets would be that the team would lose its $5.7MM disabled player exception, assuming that exception hasn't already been utilized. … JaKarr Sampson has been ruled out for Friday's game due to the NBA's health and safety protocols, making him the first Pacers player to miss a game due to the COVID-19 protocols this season, tweets Scott Agness of Fieldhouse Files.
Nets Notes: Durant, Irving, Harden, Dinwiddie
2021/02/nets-notes-durant-irving-harden-dinwiddie.htmlThe Nets received a Disabled Player Exception for Dinwiddie's injury, but he says he's far ahead of schedule and hasn't given up hope of playing again this season. … After the Nets posted a lopsided victory, Durant greeted everyone on the Warriors' bench.
Nets Reportedly Have Interest In JaVale McGee
2021/01/nets-reportedly-have-interest-in-javale-mcgee.htmlMcGee is a more realistic target for Brooklyn -- his $4.2MM expiring contract could be absorbed using the Nets' newly-granted disabled player exception if the team doesn't want to send out any players to match his salary. … The Nets, who are in the market for a veteran center after having traded Jarrett Allen to Cleveland, are said to be eyeing Cavaliers center JaVale McGee, according to a series of reports.
New York Notes: McGee, Noel, Toppin, G League, Nets’ D
2021/01/new-york-notes-mcgee-noel-toppin-g-league-nets-d.htmlThe Nets were granted on Friday a disabled player exception worth approximately $5.727MM due to Spencer Dinwiddie's season-ending injury. … With that in mind, HoopsHype's Yossi Gozlan takes a look at some of the frontcourt players Brooklyn could pursue in a trade that would fit the salary slot.
Nets Granted Disabled Player Exception
2021/01/nets-granted-disabled-player-exception-2.htmlThe Nets have been granted a disabled player exception following the loss of Spencer Dinwiddie, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter link). … A cap exception designed to give teams extra flexibility when a player suffers a season-ending injury, the disabled player exception can be used to sign a free agent, to claim a player off waivers, or to acquire a player in a trade.
Rockets Trade James Harden To Nets
2021/01/rockets-to-trade-james-harden-to-nets.htmlSeparating the two trades will allow the Rockets to generate a larger trade exception in this initial deal -- that exception will be worth $15,451,216. … However, the team also still has its $5.72MM taxpayer mid-level exception available and will likely be granted a disabled player exception worth about the same amount following Spencer Dinwiddie's ACL tear.
Nets Expected To Apply For Disabled Player Exception
2021/01/nets-expected-to-apply-for-disabled-player-exception.htmlThe Nets are expected to apply for a disabled player exception following Spencer Dinwiddie's ACL reconstruction surgery, reports ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski (Twitter link). … The disabled player exception is a salary cap exception designed to allow teams to add a replacement for a player who suffers a major injury and is deemed highly likely to be sidelined for the season and the postseason.
Spencer Dinwiddie Undergoes ACL Reconstruction Surgery
2021/01/spencer-dinwiddie-undergoes-acl-reconstruction-surgery.htmlBrooklyn has the option of applying for a disabled player exception that would be worth approximately $5.7MM. … It wouldn't give the Nets an extra roster spot, but would allow them to sign a free agent to a one-year contract or to trade for (or claim) a player on an expiring contract, assuming his salary fits into the DPE.
Spencer Dinwiddie Suffers Partially Torn ACL
2020/12/spencer-dinwiddie-suffers-partially-torn-acl.htmlAssuming the Nets expect Dinwiddie to be out for the season, they can apply for a disabled player exception worth roughly $5.72MM. … He could enter unrestricted free agency by declining a player option worth $12.3MM for '20/21.
2020/21 NBA Disabled Player Exceptions
2020/12/202021-nba-disabled-player-exceptions.htmlA disabled player exception can be granted when an NBA team has a player go down with an injury deemed to be season-ending. … We go into more detail on who qualifies for disabled player exceptions and how exactly they work in our glossary entry on the subject.
2020/21 NBA Waiver Claims
2020/12/202021-nba-waiver-claims.htmlIn order to claim a player off waivers, a team generally must be able to fit the player's entire salary into cap room, a traded player exception, or a disabled player exception. … While there are a few teams with sizable trade exceptions available, only the Warriors and Magic have disabled player exceptions on hand, and the Knicks and Hornets are the only teams with any cap room left.
NBA 2020 Free Agency: Day 2 Recap
2020/11/nba-2020-free-agency-day-2-recap.htmlThe Warriors formally requested a disabled player exception in response to Klay Thompson's season-ending Achilles tear. … Generally speaking though, teams and players are on track to finalize these deals sometime after the moratorium ends on Sunday.
Key Rest-Of-Season NBA Dates, Deadlines
2020/02/key-rest-of-season-nba-dates-deadlines-2.htmlLast day to use a disabled player exception. … Seven teams were granted disabled player exceptions this season and only the Wizards used theirs at the trade deadline, accommodating Shabazz Napier's salary with the DPE they received for C.J.