9 hours ago
(10 hours ago)DallasMaverick Wrote: I think signing the QO also gives him a no-trade clause - essentially the power to veto any destination he doesn’t like. Or that he thinks won’t give him the contract he wants.
Players who have an outsized opinion of their value are really hard for front offices to deal with. I kinda think Nico did the right thing by trading him.
Not for the return in salary. If Philly let Grimes walk they got out from under Martin's contract. And Got paid to do it! You could say that trade cost us OMax (no great loss) but in a hard cap world the buyout might come back to byte us in the assets.