No NBA Teams Projected to Be in the Second Apron This Season in Historic First

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No NBA Teams Projected to Be in the Second Apron This Season in Historic First

For the first time since the second apron was implemented, zero teams are projected to be in it this upcoming season, per Yossi Gozlan. The landmark development reflects how aggressively teams have restructured their rosters and shed salary this offseason to avoid the punishing penalties associated with crossing the threshold.

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Thunder Trade Lu Dort to the Hawks in Three-Team Deal

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Thunder Trade Lu Dort to the Hawks in Three-Team Deal

Thunder are trading Dort to the Hawks in a three-team deal that sends three second-round picks to OKC, Risacher to the Mavericks and Nembhard to Atlanta, per Charania. Oklahoma City has now acquired seven second-round picks this offseason, shed $224 million in payroll and tax and positioned themselves under the second apron via trades of Dort, Joe and Wiggins.

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