Trade Radar · open rumor · Friday, November 6 · 4 d ago
Windhorst/MacMahon’s Latest: LeBron, Nurse, Grizzlies, Clippers, Sabonis, Acuff
via hoopsrumorsRead the original report ↗
The strong relationship that LeBron James has built with coach Nick Nurse has been an important factor in the Sixers’ hot start, Brian Windhorst of ESPN writes in a column with Tim MacMahon. Windhorst points out that James had never worked with Nurse before signing with Philadelphia this summer, but they talked several times ahead […]
Confidence
40%
| Reporter starting tier | 45 | unattributed report |
| Corroboration | +8 | 1 other reporter on the same player within 7 days |
| Age | −5 | 4 days old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25 |
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Who it involves
LA Clippers
$188.9M · over the cap · 17 contracts · cap sheet
Memphis Grizzlies
$161.1M · under the cap · 22 contracts · cap sheet
What would have to happen
Build it in the Trade Machine →LeBron James → Clippers
Send out at least $1.81M
The Clippers are over the cap, so to take on $3.88M they need to send out $1.81M or more under the 200% + $250k rule.
LeBron James → Grizzlies
Fits into cap room
The Grizzlies are under the cap and can absorb $3.88M without matching salary.
If LeBron James moved
The Shift3 outWho plays Bona's minutesWithout Bona, Hukporti and 1 more: the rotation that's leftOn / offJamesThe 76ers with and without himNet rating from every substitutionTrade MachineBuild itMake the salaries matchCBA rules and aprons includedCap sheetPayroll76ers payroll and apron roomEvery contract and option
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