PHX

Harshest CBA penalties apply:

• •No taxpayer mid-level exception
• •Cannot acquire buyout market players
• •Cannot send cash in trades
• •Cannot trade first-round picks >6 years out
• •Cannot take back more salary than sent in trades
• •Cannot aggregate player salaries in trades
• •Cannot use sign-and-trade generated trade exceptions
• •First-round pick frozen 7 years out if over second apron at season's end