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<blockquote data-quote="TJV" data-source="post: 360462" data-attributes="member: 4300"><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"> Just curious, after the CBA is signed, why wouldn’t a team spend a 5th or a 6th rounder, for example, on Barnett so they don’t have to compete with other teams in the free agent market for him? I believe Barnett's salary for next season is about $6M, paid over the 17 weeks of the season. A team will have to write a bigger check as a signing bonus than that to sign him as a free agent. </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">BTW, it was reported that Thompson was shopping him prior to the lockout so he may disagree with your take. My guess is he was shopping him for a draft pick. </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">- - -</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">olwig420, to answer your question/statement. In the post directly above yours I wrote: “It’s a moot point as the CBA is very unlikely to be done by the draft and Barnett will either be traded or released shortly after the CBA is done…”</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="TJV, post: 360462, member: 4300"] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana] Just curious, after the CBA is signed, why wouldn’t a team spend a 5th or a 6th rounder, for example, on Barnett so they don’t have to compete with other teams in the free agent market for him? I believe Barnett's salary for next season is about $6M, paid over the 17 weeks of the season. A team will have to write a bigger check as a signing bonus than that to sign him as a free agent. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]BTW, it was reported that Thompson was shopping him prior to the lockout so he may disagree with your take. My guess is he was shopping him for a draft pick. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]- - -[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]olwig420, to answer your question/statement. In the post directly above yours I wrote: “It’s a moot point as the CBA is very unlikely to be done by the draft and Barnett will either be traded or released shortly after the CBA is done…”[/FONT][/COLOR] [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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