NBA salary-cap glossary
The salary a team receives in a trade. The rules limit how much you can take back compared to what you send out.
CBA 2023 Art. VII §6(j)(i)
Rulebook entry: salary-matching.bands
How much salary a team may take back is a band of what it sends out — wider below the tax, exactly 100% above the first apron.
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