So who is Houston sending with Asik? His salary jumps from $5.2 million this year to $15 million next year and he is not as productive as Ryan Anderson, who will be making $8.5 million through 2016 (a bargain compared to what other players are making).
Rockets to Trade Omer Asik
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they are not going to pay a guy 15M (8m on the salary cap) to play back up behind Joakim Noah
wild100sboy
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That's what Houston gets for offering him that ridiculous contract and preventing us from signing him lol.
Th3G3ntleman
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Like others have said. Ryan Anderson is the most logical choice.
Trojan 24
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So whats the breakdown on his contract if traded. I know he signed that 3rd year for 15 mil cap hit, but I thought that only applied to New York? Isn't his salary at 8 and some change?
The War Report
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The thing is that NO likes Anderson and especially now that AD is out for a while.
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From what I understand the poison pill contracts of Asik and Lin are 15 mill that they are paid but count as 7-8 mill for salary cap purpose rather than being Huge expirings,
From what I understand the poison pill contracts of Asik and Lin are 15 mill that they are paid but count as 7-8 mill for salary cap purpose rather than being Huge expirings,
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but which side? lol