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2020-21
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What outgoing salary structures existed for the Brooklyn Nets in 2020-21?

Target: James Harden
decision date Jan 16, 2021 · incoming salary $41.3M

18 one-to-three-player salary combinations clear the selected minimum-outgoing screen; 5 roster salaries are unresolved. Every route still withholds exact trade legality.

Exact legality withheldComplete dated salary treatment, aggregation, apron, exception, consent, roster, trade-restriction and draft-rule evidence.

Salary screen

Era-correct minimum-outgoing screen — a screen, not a legality determination.
Rules era: 2017 CBA rulesGoverning lane: Taxpayer lane (125% + $100K)minimum outgoing $32.9MBetween the aprons (proxy)

A passing salary route is not a legal trade determination.

Outgoing salary routes

Salary routes found, but some roster salaries are unresolved
18pass the salary screen
7fail the salary screen
25await a full legal review
0declared exactly legal
Kyrie IrvingClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$33.7M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kyrie Irving 18%

Kyrie Irving + Tyler JohnsonClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$35.8M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kyrie Irving 18% · Tyler Johnson 0%

Kevin DurantClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$40.1M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kevin Durant 0%

Kevin Durant + Tyler JohnsonClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$42.1M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kevin Durant 0% · Tyler Johnson 0%

DeAndre Jordan + Kyrie IrvingClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$44.1M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: DeAndre Jordan 35% · Kyrie Irving 18%

DeAndre Jordan + Kyrie Irving + Tyler JohnsonClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$46.1M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: DeAndre Jordan 35% · Kyrie Irving 18% · Tyler Johnson 0%

Kyrie Irving + Joe HarrisClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$49.8M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kyrie Irving 18% · Joe Harris 59%

Kevin Durant + DeAndre JordanClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$50.5M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kevin Durant 0% · DeAndre Jordan 35%

Kyrie Irving + Joe Harris + Tyler JohnsonClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$51.8M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kyrie Irving 18% · Joe Harris 59% · Tyler Johnson 0%

Kevin Durant + DeAndre Jordan + Tyler JohnsonClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$52.5M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kevin Durant 0% · DeAndre Jordan 35% · Tyler Johnson 0%

Kevin Durant + Joe HarrisClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$56.2M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kevin Durant 0% · Joe Harris 59%

Kevin Durant + Joe Harris + Tyler JohnsonClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$58.2M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kevin Durant 0% · Joe Harris 59% · Tyler Johnson 0%

DeAndre Jordan + Kyrie Irving + Joe HarrisClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$60.2M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: DeAndre Jordan 35% · Kyrie Irving 18% · Joe Harris 59%

Kevin Durant + DeAndre Jordan + Joe HarrisClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$66.6M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kevin Durant 0% · DeAndre Jordan 35% · Joe Harris 59%

Kevin Durant + Kyrie IrvingClears the selected minimum-outgoing salary screen$73.8M out vs minimum $32.9MLegality withheld

prior rotation shares: Kevin Durant 0% · Kyrie Irving 18%

Closest failing routes (7)
Blocked by the salary screen: DeAndre Jordan + Joe Harris + Tyler Johnson$28.5M vs minimum $32.9M
Blocked by the salary screen: DeAndre Jordan + Joe Harris$26.4M vs minimum $32.9M
Blocked by the salary screen: Joe Harris + Tyler Johnson$18.1M vs minimum $32.9M
Blocked by the salary screen: Joe Harris$16.1M vs minimum $32.9M
Blocked by the salary screen: DeAndre Jordan + Tyler Johnson$12.4M vs minimum $32.9M
Blocked by the salary screen: DeAndre Jordan$10.4M vs minimum $32.9M
Blocked by the salary screen: Tyler Johnson$2.03M vs minimum $32.9M

Outgoing-player tray

The roster pieces the combinations draw from — and the basketball that would leave with each.
Kevin Durant$40.1M

Salary resolved; player included in generated combinations

Kyrie Irving$33.7M

Salary resolved; player included in generated combinations

Basketball that would leave

BRK had a supported lineup path without Kyrie Irving: [Wilson Chandler, DeAndre Jordan, Garrett Temple, Caris LeVert, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot] at 4.5 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 211 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.

rotation 18%Creation at risk (7.0%)Observed replacement path
Joe Harris$16.1M

Salary resolved; player included in generated combinations

Basketball that would leave

BRK lineups performed 3.6 points per 100 possessions better with Joe Harris than without him. The best supported alternative was [Wilson Chandler, DeAndre Jordan, Garrett Temple, Caris LeVert, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot] over 211 possessions.

rotation 59%Shooting at risk (49.7%)Lineup performance dependency
DeAndre Jordan$10.4M

Salary resolved; player included in generated combinations

Basketball that would leave

BRK did not have strong functional backup for DeAndre Jordan in interior finish; removing him cost about 25.6% of the team's production in that area. The next observed option was Jarrett Allen.

rotation 35%Interior finish at risk (25.6%)Single-skill dependence
Tyler Johnson$2.03M

Salary resolved; player included in generated combinations

Basketball that would leave

BRK did not have enough reliable function-loss evidence to judge dependence on Tyler Johnson.

The database cannot reliably identify what the team loses without this player
Taurean Prince

Salary unresolved; player excluded from generated combinations

Basketball that would leave

BRK lineups performed 4.8 points per 100 possessions better with Taurean Prince than without him. The best supported alternative was [Wilson Chandler, DeAndre Jordan, Garrett Temple, Caris LeVert, Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot] over 211 possessions.

rotation 52%Event creation at risk (17.3%)Lineup performance dependency
Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot

Salary unresolved; player excluded from generated combinations

Basketball that would leave

BRK had a supported lineup path without Timothe Luwawu-Cabarrot: [Spencer Dinwiddie, Joe Harris, Caris LeVert, Taurean Prince, Jarrett Allen] at 4.3 adjusted net points per 100 possessions over 387 possessions. This is an observed option, not proof it is universally better.

rotation 26%Shooting at risk (9.4%)Observed replacement path
Donta Hall

Salary unresolved; player excluded from generated combinations

Basketball that would leave

BRK did not have enough resolved lineup possessions involving Donta Hall for a dependable replacement conclusion.

Withheld — Low player lineup sample
Jeff Green

Salary unresolved; player excluded from generated combinations

Thaddeus Young

Salary unresolved; player excluded from generated combinations

Draft capital

Reconstructed control, never confirmed tradability.
SupportedThe database found provisional dated pick-control candidates. They are useful leads, not confirmed tradable assets.
0 first-round candidate row(s)5 second-round candidate row(s)3 conditional claim(s)0 confirmed tradable

No pick is called tradable without complete Stepien and encumbrance evidence.

Observed completed trade

What actually happened — shown separately; it never rewrites the construction above.

Player-only package: 5 player(s)

This is a retrospective receipt and does not rewrite the pre-decision package screen.

basketball: Not scored or used to determine legality.legal rules: Rule-by-rule checks with unresolved inputs named directly.draft capital: Dated control candidates, conditions, Stepien and tradability remain separate.salary and cap: Package salary math and team financial-position proxy only.outcome and causality: Not inferred from a legal screen or observed completed receipt.availability and intent: Not inferred from package legality.price and market access: Not scored or used to determine legality.

Direct team link and basketball fit remain separate from salary construction, draft inventory, completed price, exact legality and transaction outcome.