Not necessarily. It seems like they unloaded Favors to minimize the luxury tax,

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Jul 31, 2021
9:26:23pm

Scratch All-American

right? So while it doesn’t technically impact what they can or can’t do, it may impact their willingness to do so.

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Amen people are worrying way too much about this

Cougz19

7/31/21 9:13pm

Aren't they actually stressing over the ability to get other good players?

m1k3l33

7/31/21 9:16pm

No, Conley has no impact on what utah can spend on other players.

PHXSUNS31

7/31/21 9:17pm

Not necessarily. It seems like they unloaded Favors to minimize the luxury tax,

Scratch

7/31/21 9:26pm

Yes that is true

PHXSUNS31

7/31/21 9:28pm

I read that if they kept Favors, Conley and Niang they’d be paying 90 million in

bigbossbyu

7/31/21 10:13pm

No whether he signs for 60 mill or 75 has no effect on the cap space available

Cougz19

7/31/21 9:17pm

Ah, I stand corrected, then.

m1k3l33

7/31/21 9:19pm

It makes it easier to get under the cap though.

ballen

7/31/21 9:31pm

They won't be able to get under the cap for 3 years when Oneale and Clarkson end

cougaman

7/31/21 10:13pm

Yes, but better trade asset if needed

insanobueno

7/31/21 9:25pm

This is my favorite Ben Dowsett tweet.

fredetteaboutit13

7/31/21 9:28pm

Now I would be worried if I currently had the 6th highest payroll in the NBA

CougarCanuck76

7/31/21 9:34pm

Fans are certainly generous with someone else’s money.

CrimsonCardinal

7/31/21 10:49pm

And awoman.

Graystation

8/1/21 8:06am

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