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Originally Posted by JonInMiddleGA
Okay, somebody help me understand this one. (all of this just "reportedly" at this point I guess)
Hawks acquire Sheldon Mac from Wizards for cash.
Hawks plan to waive Mac (who is out for the year with an injury anyway).
Surely there has to be some sort of cap benefit or something for Atlanta on that deal, something other than future goodwill from WAS down the line ... right?
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Originally Posted by HOOPS RUMORS
By moving Mac, the Wizards will reduce their projected luxury tax bill and will open up a spot on their 15-man roster in case they want to get involved in the buyout market. The Hawks, meanwhile, will likely receive enough cash in the deal from Washington to cover the remaining portion of Mac’s salary.
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Actually, I can't find anything that suggests otherwise. It looks like goodwill might be the case here.