Salary Cap. That’s certainly not something you might expect to motivate the Philadelphia 76ers. But president/general manager never seems to miss a trick, never seems to be asleep at the wheel. And so, the Sixers fell below the salary cap when they were caught in a voided trade that forced them to waive a player, JaKarr Sampson, to make room for taking on the contract of Joel Anthony of the Detroit Pistons.
Houston’s 3-team trade of Donatas Motiejunas is in process of being voided by Detroit in accordance with the NBA, sources tell The Vertical.