Trade Radar · open rumor · Tuesday, October 6 · 6 d ago
Extension Notes: Miller, Wallace, Towns, Davis
Reported by Brett SiegelRead the original report ↗
As Brandon Miller and the Hornets attempt to negotiate a rookie scale extension, the contracts signed in recent years by Franz Wagner (five years, $224MM), OG Anunoby (five years, $212.5MM), and Amen Thompson (five years, $208MM) with their respective teams are among the potential comparables that Miller’s camp has discussed, writes Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. […]
Confidence
44%
| Reporter starting tier | 50 | 3 calls on the ledger, tier used until 5 |
| Corroboration | +8 | 1 other reporter on the same player within 7 days |
| Age | −6 | 6 days old · a rumor loses 1.2 points a day, up to 25 |
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Who it involves
Amen Thompson
Rockets · G-F · 18.3 pts · 7.8 reb · 5.3 ast
Cap hit 2026-27: $12.26M · next season $35.86M
Brooklyn Nets
$160.1M · under the cap · 15 contracts · cap sheet
Charlotte Hornets
$170.6M · over the cap · 18 contracts · cap sheet
What would have to happen
Build it in the Trade Machine →Amen Thompson → Nets
Send out at least $6.00M
The Nets are under the cap, so to take on $12.26M they need to send out $6.00M or more under the 200% + $250k rule.
Amen Thompson → Hornets
Send out at least $6.00M
The Hornets are over the cap, so to take on $12.26M they need to send out $6.00M or more under the 200% + $250k rule.
OG Anunoby → Nets
Send out at least $33.80M
The Nets are under the cap, so to take on $42.50M they need to send out $33.80M or more under the 125% + $250k rule.
OG Anunoby → Hornets
Send out at least $33.80M
The Hornets are over the cap, so to take on $42.50M they need to send out $33.80M or more under the 125% + $250k rule.
Franz Wagner → Nets
Send out at least $33.20M
The Nets are under the cap, so to take on $41.75M they need to send out $33.20M or more under the 125% + $250k rule.
Franz Wagner → Hornets
Send out at least $33.20M
The Hornets are over the cap, so to take on $41.75M they need to send out $33.20M or more under the 125% + $250k rule.
Brandon Miller → Nets
Send out at least $7.43M
The Nets are under the cap, so to take on $15.10M they need to send out $7.43M or more under the 200% + $250k rule.
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