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Old 07-31-2006, 01:01 PM   #5 (permalink)
Trader Ed
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Re: Interesting thought in regards to the Magloire trade: ???

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Originally Posted by cpawfan
As a minor note

1.25(x)=y means x=.8(y) so you have to multiply Magloire's salary by .8 not by .75

Also, Hoopshype has Magloire's cap number as 8.3 million which would make the deal work

It talks about 125% and not the inverse (I agree with your inverse number by the way)

there is also the $100K portion to the rule

A team can always take less money in.. such as what Milwukee is doing


We are adding $2.1 mil in salary if its $9.259 mil
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