After the trade deadline, the team cannot trade Marvin Bagley III since he has a team option next year which is worth $11.3M.

After the trade deadline, the team cannot trade Miles Bridges since he has a team option next year which is worth $5.4M.

After the trade deadline, the team cannot trade Devonte'' Graham since he has a qualifying offer next year which is worth $4.7M.

Hornets are unable to complete this trade. Since they are now a taxpaying team after this trade, they are only able to take back 125% of the salary they are sending out, plus $100,000.

Hornets can only take back $7.6M in salary based on the amount they are sending out.

Cut $26.0M from the Hornets incoming trade value to make this trade successful for the Hornets.