Raptors salary cap situation: An early look
With free-agency about to kick off let's take an early look at the Raptors cap situation and some options.
Salary Cap
Salary Cap Rises to $70 Million; Raptors Could Have $5M in Room
The Raptors will have approximately $5 million in cap space after the NBA's salary cap rose to $70 million.
No Matter What DeMar DeRozan Makes, the Questions Remain the Same
DeMar DeRozan's alleged demands for a max contract need to be viewed in the context of a changing NBA and an increasing salary cap.
The Raptors, Chris Bosh, and the salary cap
The Raptors will no doubt renounce the rights to O'Bryant, Wright and Nesterovic thus freeing up a cap-hold of $5.57M. This amount would otherwise be counted against the cap when making any transactions. The only question is whether they will renounce Amir Johnson or not. His cap-hold is $7.88M.
Bargnani extended, salary cap, pick barter
Put your money where your mouth is! Two major items this morning. The NBA’s moratorium period has ended and they have released the salary cap and tax level number for the upcoming season. The salary cap will be $57.7 million and the tax level is $69.92 million. The previous year’s salary cap was $58.68 million…
Hassan Adams deal + Salary cap + Signings from elsewhere + Las Vegas
Good morning. Hassan Adams signed a 2-year deal with the Raptors on Tuesday. Terms aren’t disclosed but I’m thinking its Jamario Moon Year 1 money which was around half a million per year. A nice chunk of change just to warm a bench, or at least I’m hoping he’s going to warm a bench while…