Sure... tie his ass up, gag him, put a bag over his head, and take him to a local pawn shop. The going rate for Nigerian centers from Lagos isn't that great right now, but in the words of Homer Simpson, "Eh, what're ya gonna do?" ------------------ "No Brain Grant, no trade." -- Typos are a b**** as ZRB is holding Rocket trades hostage while he seeks a brain. Conspiracy theorists say this would explain why Hakeem has yet to be traded...
Sell his contract for cash? Never thought of that angle, but salary cap rules would still be in force to determine the validity of the transaction. Mango ------------------ Lets get the Mo Go working! Test Your NBA Trade Ideas 1. Put new topics in the proper forum. Things happening in the rest of the NBA 2. Use clear wording for new threads. 3. No duplicate threads 4. Conduct yourself as an adult. The Serious Police are watching. Donate Blood or be assimilated!
I always see joe Simple player who makes League Minimum being traded for Cash and Future considerations Why not Hakeem? Rocket River ------------------
I think a player could be traded for cash assuming the other team has the salary cap space. ------------------
So could we trade Hakeem for Reef and Cash? or rather more real Reef --> Rockets Reeves --> Chicago Hakeem --- Vancouver Chicago Cash ---> Vancouver Rocket River Not say it would happen but *is* it possible ------------------ [This message has been edited by Rocket River (edited January 19, 2001).]
Awesome, totally awesome idea. Mango ------------------ Lets get the Mo Go working! Test Your NBA Trade Ideas 1. Put new topics in the proper forum. Things happening in the rest of the NBA 2. Use clear wording for new threads. 3. No duplicate threads 4. Conduct yourself as an adult. The Serious Police are watching. Donate Blood or be assimilated!
I think that the team he would be traded to would have to have the cap space available in order to take on his contract. The only team with cap space is Chicago. ------------------ I am very very sleepy.