Trade Radar · open rumor · Monday, November 9 · 20 h ago
Injury Notes: Suggs, K. George, Landale, Rockets, Lakers
via hoopsrumorsRead the original report ↗
The Magic told Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel on Monday that Jalen Suggs is “progressing positively” through his return-to-play process and has been doing on-court work. There’s no official timeline for Suggs’ return, which “will depend on how he responds to increased court activities.” As Beede notes, Monday marked Suggs’ reevaluation date after he […]
Confidence
45%
| Reporter starting tier | 45 | unattributed report |
| Corroboration | +0 | nobody else has reported this yet |
| Age | −0 | 1 day old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25 |
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Who it involves
Houston Rockets
$200.4M · over the cap · 14 contracts · cap sheet
Los Angeles Lakers
$201.3M · in the tax · 16 contracts · cap sheet
Orlando Magic
$218.1M · above the first apron · 14 contracts · cap sheet
What would have to happen
Build it in the Trade Machine →Jalen Suggs → Rockets
Send out at least $24.90M
The Rockets are over the cap, so to take on $32.40M they need to send out $24.90M or more under the outgoing + $7.5M rule.
Jalen Suggs → Lakers
Send out at least $24.90M
The Lakers are in the tax, so to take on $32.40M they need to send out $24.90M or more under the outgoing + $7.5M rule.
If Jalen Suggs moved
Magic$218.1M payroll · above the first apronThe Shift5 outWho plays Banchero's minutesWithout Banchero, Suggs and 3 more: the rotation that's leftOn / offSuggsThe Magic with and without himNet rating from every substitutionTrade MachineBuild itMake the salaries matchCBA rules and aprons includedCap sheet$218.1MMagic payroll and apron roomEvery contract and option
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