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All posts by Alan Draper| Name | 2018-19 |
|---|---|
| Carmelo Anthony (waived) | $25,534,253 |
| Kent Bazemore | $18,089,887 |
| Jeremy Lin (waived) | $13,071,063 |
| Miles Plumlee | $12,500,000 |
| Dewayne Dedmon | $7,200,000 |
| Trae Young | $5,356,440 |
| Alex Len | $4,350,000 |
| Taurean Prince | $2,526,840 |
| Justin Anderson | $2,516,048 |
| Jamal Crawford (waived) | $2,304,226 |
| John Collins | $2,299,080 |
| Kevin Huerter | $2,250,960 |
| DeAndre’ Bembry | $1,634,640 |
| Omari Spellman | $1,620,480 |
| Vince Carter | $1,512,601 |
| Jabari Bird (waived) | $1,349,383 |
| Daniel Hamilton (waived) | $1,349,383 |
| Jaylen Adams | $236,854 |
| Tyler Zeller (expired 10-day) | $85,458 |
| Deyonta Davis (expired 10-day) | $85,458 |
| Deyonta Davis (expired 10-day) | $85,458 |
| B.J. Johnson (expired 10-day) | $47,371 |
| B.J. Johnson (expired 10-day) | $47,371 |
| Jordan Sibert (expired 10-day) | $47,371 |
| Isaac Humphries | $47,371 |
| Deyonta Davis | $25,637 |
| Alex Poythress (two-way) | |
| Total | $106,173,633 |
Quick: Spent over the cap.
Salary Cap: $101,869,000
Luxury Tax Threshold: $123,733,000
Roster Count: Fifteen guaranteed, one two-way
Depth Chart:
PG: Trae Young, Jaylen Adams
SG: Kevin Huerter, Kent Bazemore
SF: Taurean Prince, DeAndre’ Bembry, Vince Carter, Justin Anderson, Alex Poythress (two-way)
PF: John Collins, Omari Spellman
C: Dewayne Dedmon, Alex Len, Miles Plumlee, Deyonta Davis, Isaac Humphries
Note: Teams often adjust their depth chart throughout the season, sometimes game by game.
Exceptions
- Trade Exception (Tyler Dorsey, expiring 2/7/20) — $1,378,242
- Room Exception: $99,000 (Alex Len)
Waived Players: Tyler Cavanaugh, Jaylen Morris, Antonius Cleveland (claimed by the Chicago Bulls), Carmelo Anthony, Cole Aldrich, Isaac Humphries, C.J. Anderson, R.J. Hunter, Thomas Robinson, Daniel Hamilton, Shelvin Mack (claimed by the Charlotte Hornets), Jabari Bird, Jeremy Lin
Traded Players: Mike Muscala, Dennis Schröder, Tyler Dorsey
Expired 10-Day Contracts: Jordan Sibert, B.J. Johnson (two), Deyonta Davis (two), Tyler Zeller
G-League Affiliate: Erie Bayhawks (Derek Pierce general manager, Noel Gillespie coach)
Two-Way Contracts: Alex Poythress
Two-Way Daily Rate in NBA/G-League: $4,737/$544
Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Lloyd Pierce
Assistants: Melvin Hunt, Chris Jent, Greg Foster, Marlon Garnett, Matt Hill
Trainer: Scottie Parker (head athletic trainer), Brady Howe (assistant athletic trainer), Mike Roncarati (director of rehabilitation), Chris Chase (athletic performance coach), Adam Loiacocno (performance therapist), Daniel Bove (sports scientist/assistant strength and conditioning coach), Keke Lyles (executive director of player performance), Chelsea Lane (executive director of athletic performance and sports medicine), Michael Irr (head strength and conditioning coach)
Basketball Executives:
- Travis Schlenk — general manager and head of basketball operations
- T. Scott Wilkinson — executive vice president and assistant general manager
- Michael Blackstone — assistant general manager
- Jeff Peterson — assistant general manager
- Michelle Leftwich — vice president of salary cap administration
- Larry Riley — senior advisor
- Dominique Wilkins — vice president of basketball operations
- Rod Higgins — vice president of basketball operations
- Rick Sund — senior advisor, basketball operations
- Mike McNeive — director of basketball operations
- John Treloar — director of player personnel
- Dan Martinez — senior director of team operations
Pick Swaps
- 2019 — Owed first-rounder (top-10 protected through 2020, otherwise converts to 2021 and 2022 second-rounders) from Cleveland Cavaliers (Kyle Korver)
- 2019 — Owed first-rounder (top-5 protected through 2020, top-3 protected through 2022, unprotected in 2023) from Dallas Mavericks.
- 2019 — Owed second-rounder (lesser pick) from Minnesota Timberwolves or Los Angeles Lakers (Tyus Jones, Roy Hibbert, Rakeem Christmas, Brendan Haywood, Richard Jefferson).
- 2019 — Owed second-rounder from Charlotte Hornets (Devonte’ Graham).
- 2019 — Owe second-rounder (top-55 protected) to Washington Wizards (Sheldon Mac).
- 2020 — Owe second-rounder (top-55 protected) to the Boston Celtics (Jabari Bird).
- 2022 — Owed first-rounder (top-14 protected otherwise converts to 2024 and 2025 second-rounders) from Oklahoma City Thunder (Carmelo Anthony).
- 2023 — Owed second-rounder from Charlotte Hornets (Devonte’ Graham).
- 2023 — Can swap second-rounders with Brooklyn Nets (Jeremy Lin), the lower between the Charlotte Hornets and Hawks’ picks.
- 2025 — Owed second-rounder from Brooklyn Nets (Jeremy Lin).
Cash Paid ($5,243,000 max): $0
Cash Received ($5,243,000 max): $2,055,910 from the Boston Celtics for Jabari Bird — $3,187,090 remaining
Acquisitions
- 4/25/18 — Parted ways with Coach Mike Budenholzer.
- 5/11/18 — Hired Coach Lloyd Pierce.
- 6/20/18 — Dewayne Dedmon opted into the final year of his contract.
- 6/21/18 — Drafted Luka Doncic (3rd), Kevin Huerter (19th), Omari Spellman (30th) and Devonte’ Graham (34th).
- 6/21/18 — Traded the rights to Luka Doncic (2018-3rd) to Dallas Mavericks for the rights to Trae Young (2018-5th) and a protected 2019 first-rounder.
- 6/21/8 — Traded the rights to Devonte’ Graham (2018-34th) to Charlotte Hornets for two second-rounders (2019 and 2023).
- 6/24/18 — Mike Muscala opted into the final year of his contract.
- 7/1/18 — Signed Trae Young (2018-5th) to a $26,527,711 rookie-scale contract.
- 7/1/18 — Signed Kevin Huerter (2018-19th) to a $11,902,517 rookie-scale contract.
- 7/1/18 — Signed Omari Spellman (2018-30th) to a $9,095,405 rookie-scale contract.
- 7/1/18 — Signed Jaylen Adams to a one-year two-way contract.
- 7/13/18 — Traded the rights to Isaia Cordinier (2016-44th) and a protected 2020 second-rounder (from Portland Trail Blazers) to Brooklyn Nets to Atlanta Hawks for Jeremy Lin, a 2025 second-rounder and second-round swap rights in 2023.
- 7/25/18 — Renounced the rights to Josh Magette, Malcolm Delaney and Andrew White.
- 7/25/18 — Traded Dennis Schröder, Mike Muscala to Philadelphia 76ers for Carmelo Anthony and a protected 2022 first-rounder from Oklahoma City Thunder and Justin Anderson from the 76ers.
- 8/3/18 — Signed Alex Len to a two-year $8,510,000 contract.
- 8/20/18 — Signed Daniel Hamilton to a one-year $1,349,383 minimum contract.
- 8/20/18 — Signed Alex Poythress to a two-way contract.
- 8/24/18 — Signed Vince Carter to a one-year $2,393,887 minimum contract.
- 8/30/18 — Signed Thomas Robinson to a non-guaranteed one-year $1,757,429 minimum summer contract.
- 9/7/18 — Signed R.J. Hunter to a non-guaranteed one-year $1,567,007 minimum summer contract.
- 9/18/18 — Signed Cole Aldrich to a non-guaranteed one-year $2,165,481 minimum summer contract.
- 10/8/18 — Signed Isaac Humphries to a non-guaranteed one-year $838,464 minimum summer contract.
- 10/9/18 — Signed C.J. Anderson to a non-guaranteed one-year $838,464 minimum summer contract.
- 10/15/18 — Picked up team options on John Collins, DeAndre’ Bembry and Taurean Prince for 2019-20.
- 2/7/19 — Traded Tyler Dorsey to the Memphis Grizzlies for Shelvin Mack.
- 2/8/19 — Traded a protected second-rounder (top-55 protected) to the Boston Celtics for Jabari Bird and $2,055,910.
- 2/20/19 — Ended Jaylen Adam’s two-way contract, signing him to a partially-guaranteed two-year $1,653,706 contract.
- 2/20/19 — Signed Jordan Sibert to a $47,371 10-day contract.
- 3/1/19 — Jordan Sibert’s 10-day contract expired.
- 3/1/19 — Signed B.J. Johnson to a $47,371 10-day contract.
- 3/8/19 — Signed Tyler Zeller to a $106,974 10-day contract.
- 3/12/19 — Signed B.J. Johnson to a second $47,371 10-day contract.
- 3/19/19 — Signed Deyonta Davis to a $85,458 10-day contract.
- 3/10/19 — B.J. Johnson’s 10-day contract expired.
- 3/18/19 — Tyler Zeller’s 10-day contract expired.
- 3/29/19 — Signed Deyonta Davis to a second $85,458 10-day contract.
- 4/1/19 — Signed Isaac Humphries for the rest of the season at $47,371.
- 4/8/19 — Signed Deyonta Davis to a partially-guaranteed two-year $1,670,994 contract.
Unsigned Draft Picks
- First-rounders: None
- Second-rounders: Alpha Kaba (2017-60th), Marcus Eriksson (2015-50th), Alain Digbeu (1997-49th), Augusto Binelli (1986-40th)
Trade Kickers
- None
Note: Players can waive their trade bonuses.
No-Trade: None
Arena: State Farm Arena
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(Updated on 4/16/19)
