The past and future of the NBA salary cap

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[Thavoiceofthevoiceless]

Stupid question, but what happens to current contracts in the hypothetical event of another lockout and the decrease in the salary cap.

 

[beenz]

these dudes have the nerve to bytch about number of games and back to backs when their salaries are growing exponentially

 

[Rekkapryde]

these dudes have the nerve to bytch about number of games and back to backs when their salaries are growing exponentially

Cats better get it together before they lose their guaranteed salaries.

Giving maxes to players 35+ is also stupid.

 

[jdubnyce]

Get paid

 

[mastermind]

these dudes have the nerve to bytch about number of games and back to backs when their salaries are growing exponentially

interesting you went there

for top players, salaries aren’t growing

 

[Buckeye Fever]

these dudes have the nerve to bytch about number of games and back to backs when their salaries are growing exponentially

And goofies on here really try to sympathize with them

 

[beenz]

interesting you went there

for top players, salaries aren’t growing

. Steph the highest paid now at like $55M. That's bout to jump to like $70M in a couple years

 

[mastermind]

. Steph the highest paid now at like $55M. That's bout to jump to like $70M in a couple years

He’s earning less than players in the 90s were getting, relative to the cap and league revenues.

 

[PatCake]

He’s earning less than players in the 90s were getting, relative to the cap and league revenues.

This. As much as we critisize players for bytchin' about work load, let's not forget that the owners get to make >>profit now more than ever.

So players deserve their fair share of that $76 billion.