Kyle Lowry crystal ball

[golden]

GTJ back with the Raps, 3y/54m

Yikes… that’s rich. I guess he’s starting. Fred’s deal is growing on me.

[magoon]

Yikes… that’s rich. I guess he’s starting. Fred’s deal is growing on me.

The third year is a player option.

It's fine - 18m was about his ceiling for us, but he's not going to be immovable by any means if we decide to go another direction.

[golden]

Furkan Korkmaz returns to Philly: 3y/15m.

Bobby Portis returns to Milwaukee: 2y/9m with a second-year option (which means his plan is to decline the option next year when the Bucks will have his Bird rights for a bigger deal, because otherwise he could have gotten much more from other teams).

Portis…4.5m per year? WTF? How we always have to overpay?

[A.I]

Portis…4.5m per year? WTF? How we always have to overpay?

Happens when you win a championship and want to win more. Unfortunately we got stuck with the 1 player who wanted to go home.

[GOLDBLUM]

Yikes… that’s rich. I guess he’s starting. Fred’s deal is growing on me.

Blake saying the first year of Trent is 16.7 mil, so that perhaps helps slightly with our cap, as opposed to 18 mil off the hop.

[DanH]

Blake saying the first year of Trent is 16.7 mil, so that perhaps helps slightly with our cap, as opposed to 18 mil off the hop.

Yeah, standard backloading, nothing surprising there.

[GOLDBLUM]

Yeah, standard backloading, nothing surprising there.

Def. -- I've read enough of your work to understand that one at this point