And because not all max contracts are equal. Max for a player coming off rookie

Oct 30, 2014
10:58:40am

hessrp

deal is much lower than a max of a player on his third contract. So many CBers are irrational about Hayward's contract. You try and try to explain to them how the NBA and salaries work and they dismiss all sense of logic and reason.

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Thoughts on Jazz game last night

Rise Against

10/30/14 9:56am

hayward has a great gig w/ the jazz...the designated overpaid player so the jazz

ds7

10/30/14 9:58am

Almost had a triple double so he wasn't completely useless even though his shot

Ebolarama

10/30/14 10:00am

he played great defense and got good stats. Now if he could get his shot to fall

Rise Against

10/30/14 10:04am

and he disappears in the 4th qtr...absolutely useless in crunch time

ds7

10/30/14 10:09am

Kanter will be a free agent after season. Jazz won't match offer.

Hinta

10/30/14 9:59am

or if they do match they'll wait to overpay him first.

johnnycarson

10/30/14 10:01am

You wouldn't think so but who thought the Jazz would give GH a max deal?

TNT

10/30/14 10:02am

Agree with many of your points, except on Favors

hessrp

10/30/14 10:15am

with Gober and Booker

I'mBatman

10/30/14 10:29am

Alec Burks potential is the MOST obvious reason why Gordon shoulda walked in the

Mantis Mutu

10/30/14 10:32am

Best case imo, is Burks is Gordon Hayward without the rebounding or assists.

Ebolarama

10/30/14 10:39am

Gordon is versatile & very valuable. But not in any way a max player.

Mantis Mutu

10/30/14 10:47am

No, but the Jazz had to pay him that and had to keep him. It will also be a low

Ebolarama

10/30/14 10:56am

And because not all max contracts are equal. Max for a player coming off rookie

hessrp

10/30/14 10:58am

Kind of how they are in regards to college football?

Ebolarama

10/30/14 11:00am

Still doesn't mean Hayward isn't overpaid.

tacallaway

10/30/14 11:27am

I dont think anyone disagrees with you on that point. Just how overpaid is up

Ebolarama

10/30/14 11:30am

He doesn't hurt the Jazz long-term. If you examine the salary numbers and

hessrp

10/30/14 1:25pm

Once I realized this I was totally fine with Haywards contract last summer.

Rise Against

10/30/14 1:56pm

If they're ahead of the wave--great. That'll be a new trend for them.

Mantis Mutu

10/30/14 10:58am

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