s/general - Trade Circle Pistons to 76ers to Nuggets to Clippers to Rockets back to the Pistons

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Trade Circle Pistons to 76ers to Nuggets to Clippers to Rockets back to the Pistons

This trade was created for the 2025-2026 season.

SUCCESS

Rockets

+5 players ($30.7m) +1 pick,

Cap Impact - $11.6M

Norman Powell

SG, 6' 3", 0.83 LEBRON
Secondary Ball Handler

$20.4M

1yr

Jaden Ivey

SG, 6' 4", -0.88 LEBRON
Team Option | Primary Ball Handler

$10.1M

1yr

Simone Fontecchio

SF, 6' 8", -1.35 LEBRON
Movement Shooter

$8.3M

1yr

Bobi Klintman

SF, 6' 9", -0.01 LEBRON
Low Minute

$1.9M

3yrs

Cam Christie

SG, 6' 5", -0.15 LEBRON
Low Minute

$1.9M

3yrs

2031 - Round 1

-1 Wins

+24.03 MPG

+0.64 Off.

-1.30 Def.

Financial Breakdown

Tax Space

Apron Space

2nd Apron Space

$9.2M

$17.2M

$29.1M

($178.6M)

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

Outgoing Cap

(Trades)

$54,457,443

Incoming Cap

(Trades)

$30,745,827

Allowable Incoming Cap

$68,321,804

ETPE's Used

(NTMLE, RME, BAE)

$12,062,540

Cap Difference

- $23,711,616

Standard Contracts

15 Salary Matching

Incoming < $54.4M x 1.25 + $250K

You are under the allowable incoming amount by $37,575,977

Team Option

Jaden Ivey currently has a team option for the Pistons this season. The Pistons 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.

Nuggets

+3 players ($98.0m) +2 picks,

Cap Impact - $333K

Paul George

SF, 6' 8", -0.42 LEBRON
Shot Creator

$51.6M

3yrs

James Harden

PG, 6' 5", 3.61 LEBRON
Player Option | Shot Creator

$36.3M

1yr

Derrick Jones Jr.

SF, 6' 5", -0.32 LEBRON
Stationary Shooter

$10.0M

2yrs

2028 - Round 1

via LAC

2030 - Round 1

Other team gets right to swap

+4 Wins

+92.14 MPG

+1.67 Off.

+1.99 Def.

Financial Breakdown

Tax Space

Apron Space

2nd Apron Space

-$11.2M

-$4.4M

$7.4M

($199.1M)

($200.3M)

This team will be a 1st apron team after these moves.

Outgoing Cap

(Trades)

$98,345,365

Incoming Cap

(Trades)

$98,012,244

Allowable Incoming Cap

$98,345,365

Cap Difference

- $333,121

Standard Contracts

11 Salary Matching

Incoming < $98.3M x 1 + $0

You are under the allowable incoming amount by $333,121

Roster Compliance

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

Player Option

James Harden currently has a player option for the Clippers this season. He may decide to decline his option and sign with another team. 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.

Clippers

+2 players ($67.5m) +3 picks,

Cap Impact - $1.2M

Jamal Murray

PG, 6' 4", 1.11 LEBRON
Shot Creator

$46.3M

4yrs

Dillon Brooks

SF, 6' 6", -1.09 LEBRON
Movement Shooter

$21.1M

2yrs

2025 - Round 2

MEM holds rights to swap

2028 - Round 2

2031 - Round 1

Other team gets right to swap

-9 Wins

-28.79 MPG

-2.57 Off.

-1.37 Def.

Financial Breakdown

Tax Space

Apron Space

2nd Apron Space

$16.3M

$23.3M

$35.2M

($171.5M)

($172.5M)

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

Outgoing Cap

(Trades)

$68,784,289

Incoming Cap

(Trades)

$67,518,210

Allowable Incoming Cap

$86,230,361

Cap Difference

- $1,266,079

Standard Contracts

10 Salary Matching

Incoming < $68.7M x 1.25 + $250K

You are under the allowable incoming amount by $18,712,151

Roster Compliance

LA would have 10 standard contract players after the trade and would need to get to 14 to be in roster compliance.

Pistons

+3 players ($88.6m),

Cap Impact + $17.8M

Joel Embiid

C, 1.98 LEBRON
Shot Creator

$55.2M

4yrs

Jalen Green

SG, 6' 4", 0.19 LEBRON
Primary Ball Handler

$33.3M

3yrs

Roster Moves

Jalen Duren

C, 6' 10", 1.84 LEBRON
Re-Sign Free Agent | Roll + Cut Big

$12.3M

3yrs

Notes

Re-signed free agent Jalen Duren to a 3 year contract worth $40.1M.

2025 $12.3M • 2026 $13.9M • 2027 $13.8M

+2 Wins

-29.58 MPG

+8.18 Off.

-1.63 Def.

Financial Breakdown

Tax Space

Apron Space

2nd Apron Space

$30.1M

$38.2M

$50.0M

($157.7M)

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

Outgoing Cap

(Trades)

$70,661,658

Incoming Cap

(Trades)

$88,557,859

Allowable Incoming Cap

$88,577,073

Money Added

(FA Signings)

$12,378,867

Cap Difference

+ $17,896,201

Standard Contracts

6 Salary Matching

Incoming < $70.6M x 1.25 + $250K

You are under the allowable incoming amount by $19,214

Roster Compliance

Detroit would have 6 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.

76ers

+7 players ($88.6m) +2 picks,

Cap Impact - $4.6M

Michael Porter Jr.

SF, 6' 10", 0.2 LEBRON
Off Screen Shooter

$38.3M

2yrs

Tobias Harris

PF, 6' 8", 0.24 LEBRON
Shot Creator

$26.6M

1yr

Isaiah Stewart

C, 6' 8", 0.24 LEBRON
Roll + Cut Big

$15.0M

3yrs

Ronald Holland II

SF, 6' 8", -0.79 LEBRON
Stationary Shooter

$8.6M

3yrs

Zeke Nnaji

PF, 6' 9", -0.9 LEBRON
Stretch Big

$8.1M

3yrs

DaRon Holmes II

PF, 6' 10"

$3.2M

3yrs

Jalen Pickett

SG, 6' 4", -1.21 LEBRON
Movement Shooter

$2.2M

2yrs

2026 - Round 1

2028 - Round 1

+9 Wins

-47.09 MPG

-7.58 Off.

+3.81 Def.

Financial Breakdown

Tax Space

Apron Space

2nd Apron Space

$15.1M

$22.2M

$34.1M

($172.6M)

($173.6M)

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

Outgoing Cap

(Trades)

$106,890,616

Incoming Cap

(Trades)

$88,624,476

Allowable Incoming Cap

$133,863,270

TPE's Used

(Traded Player Ex.)

$13,618,215

Cap Difference

- $18,266,140

Standard Contracts

17 Salary Matching

Incoming < $106.8M x 1.25 + $250K

You are under the allowable incoming amount by $45,238,794

Must Waive Players

Philadelphia would have 17 standard contract players after the trade and would need to waive 2 players.

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.

Pistons immediately contend, 76ers blow it up and retool around Maxey, Nuggets mix it up, Rockets just kind of be the centerpiece of this deal and just be pretty and make this deal successful but 10 times worse