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Old 06-11-2019, 02:37 PM   #684
JPhillips
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Originally Posted by bhlloy View Post
And some teams would be able to pay infinitely more than others based on market size. Not that players like KD and LeBron are ever going to New Orleans or Orlando anyway, but it would effectively kill the concept that the cap gives these teams a chance to compete on these kinds of players for good.

You'd still have the luxury tax to penalize teams that go over the cap. It would allow a young team to offer a much bigger contract to a player like KD or LeBron and gamble on winning before the young guys get expensive.
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