s/general - Memphis blows it up and trades Ja after first round exit and a bad player performance

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Memphis blows it up and trades Ja after first round exit and a bad player performance

This trade was created for the 2025-2026 season.

SUCCESS

Rockets

+2 players ($39.4m),

Cap Impact + $1.3M

Ja Morant

PG, 6' 2", 1.39 LEBRON
Shot Creator

$39.4M

3yrs

Brandon Clarke

PF, 6' 8", 0.27 LEBRON
Roll + Cut Big

$12.5M

2yrs

-3 Wins

-10.91 MPG

+1.64 Off.

-2.62 Def.

Financial Breakdown

Tax Space

Apron Space

2nd Apron Space

-$3.8M

$2.7M

$14.6M

($191.7M)

($193.2M)

This team will be a over the cap/tax team after these moves.

Outgoing Cap

(Trades)

$50,562,696

Incoming Cap

(Trades)

$39,446,090

Allowable Incoming Cap

$63,453,370

ETPE's Used

(NTMLE, RME, BAE)

$12,500,000

Cap Difference

- $11,116,606

Standard Contracts

12 Salary Matching

Incoming < $50.5M x 1.25 + $250K

You are under the allowable incoming amount by $24,007,280

Roster Compliance

Houston would have 12 standard contract players after the trade and would need to get to 14 to be in roster compliance.

Stepien

Consecutive draft years 2025 & 2026 would be missing a 1st round pick. The pick for 2025 may be traded away on draft day after the team officially makes their selection.

Grizzlies

+2 players ($44.9m) +5 picks,

Cap Impact - $1.3M

Fred VanVleet

PG, 1.2 LEBRON
Team Option | Primary Ball Handler

$44.8M

1yr

Tari Eason

PF, 6' 8", 1.45 LEBRON
Team Option | Stationary Shooter

$5.6M

1yr

2025 - Round 1

OKC or PHX swap rights

2025 - Round 2

MEM holds rights to swap

2027 - Round 2

via MEM

2028 - Round 1

2030 - Round 1

Other team gets right to swap

+3 Wins

+10.91 MPG

-1.64 Off.

+2.62 Def.

Financial Breakdown

Tax Space

Apron Space

2nd Apron Space

$53.4M

$60.2M

$72.1M

($134.4M)

($135.7M)

This team will be a over the cap/non-tax team after these moves.

Outgoing Cap

(Trades)

$51,946,090

Incoming Cap

(Trades)

$44,886,930

Allowable Incoming Cap

$65,182,613

ETPE's Used

(NTMLE, RME, BAE)

$5,675,766

Cap Difference

- $7,059,160

Standard Contracts

11 Salary Matching

Incoming < $51.9M x 1.25 + $250K

You are under the allowable incoming amount by $20,295,683

Roster Compliance

Memphis would have 11 standard contract players after the trade and would need to get to 14 to be in roster compliance.

Team Option

Fred VanVleet currently has a team option for the Rockets this season. The Rockets may decide to decline their option which would make him an unrestricted free agent. You may accept or decline this option, by default it will be accepted. You may also update his contract to perform actions such as a Sign & Trade.

Team Option

Tari Eason currently has a team option for the Rockets this season. The Rockets may decide to decline their option which would make him an unrestricted free agent. You may accept or decline this option, by default it will be accepted. You may also update his contract to perform actions such as a Sign & Trade.

LEBRON (Luck-adjusted player Estimate using a Box prior Regularized ON-off) impact data is provided by BBall Index . See how LEBRON is calculated, and explore the data.

Memphis blows it up and trades Ja after first round exit and a bad player performance

Rockets

Financial Breakdown

Tax Space

Apron Space

2nd Apron Space

-$3.8M

$2.7M

$14.6M

Outgoing Cap

$50,562,696

Incoming Cap

$39,446,090

Allowable Incoming Cap

$63,453,370

ETPE's Used

$12,500,000

Cap Difference

- $11,116,606

Standard Contracts

12

Salary Matching

Incoming < $50.5M x 1.25 + $250K

Grizzlies

Financial Breakdown

Tax Space

Apron Space

2nd Apron Space

$53.4M

$60.2M

$72.1M

Outgoing Cap

$51,946,090

Incoming Cap

$44,886,930

Allowable Incoming Cap

$65,182,613

ETPE's Used

$5,675,766

Cap Difference

- $7,059,160

Standard Contracts

11

Salary Matching

Incoming < $51.9M x 1.25 + $250K

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