Pelicans do not have available cap space nor suitable TPE to use to sign Gafford.

Pelicans are unable to complete this trade. Since they are now an over second apron team after this trade, they are only able to take back 100% of the salary they are sending out, plus $0.

Pelicans can only take back $0 in salary based on the amount they are sending out.

Cut $13.3M from the Pelicans incoming trade value to make this trade successful for the Pelicans.

Consecutive draft years 2030 & 2031 would be missing a 1st round pick.