We are on the cusp of the most eventful NBA offseason since the summer of 2010 when LeBron James and Chris Bosh teamed up to join Dwyane Wade in Miami. Things got started when the Los Angeles Lakers agreed to trade for Anthony Davis to team him with James.buy nfl jerseys cheap

There’s a whole bunch of money out there to be spent. According to Keith Smith’s meticulously maintained spreadsheet, there is just shy of $450 million in cap space out there. If you factor in exceptions, it’s likely more than half a billion dollars will be doled out this summer.where to buy cheap nfl jerseys

Additionally, 40 percent of players could be free agents this year, according to Adam Silver (via Joe Vardon of The Athletic).

A team’s best target depends on at least two things: how much money the team can spend and its status in regards to contending. For instance, the Sacramento Kings might have enough money to afford Kawhi Leonard, but that doesn’t mean they should pursue him because it’s unlikely he would leave the reigning champs for a team early in the rebuilding process.where to buy nfl jerseys cheap

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“The apron” is a threshold roughly $6 million over the luxury-tax limit. While there are several restrictions involved, according to Larry Coon’s CBA FAQ, the main one that applies to free agency is that those teams have smaller mid-level exceptions and no biannual exceptions.

Other than that, all that is available to a team are minimum contracts. Even with those, the cost to the team can greatly exceed the cost of the contract because of the massive tax bill that can come with it.

In other words, if you’re over the apron, there’s not a whole lot you can do, especially if you’re not expected to contend for a title

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Check out this fun factoid tweeted by Beau Estes, which points out that if the Golden State Warriors retain Klay Thompson and Kevin Durant on max contracts, they’ll be the first team ever to have four players under max deals.buy cheap nfl jerseys china

If they also retain Kevon Looney at about $15 million annually, their four-year tax bill would come to about $1.6 billion.

Regardless of the cost, Brian Windhorst of ESPN reported they plan to do just that.discount nfl jerseys