What roster decisions are approaching, who controls them, which dates are supported, and what evidence should trigger review?
DAL has 13 governed near-term core contract event(s): 3 player option(s), 0 team option(s), and 10 contract horizon(s). 0 event date(s) are unresolved. The six review domains remain separate and do not choose a roster direction.
SupportedNear term calendar dates supported13 events · 13 dated · 0 unresolved · 11 core players · 10 contracts
3Player options
0Team options
9Extension reviews
1Guarantee reviews
10Contract horizons
The calendar
Same-day events are grouped, not sequenced — the database does not invent an order.Jun 30, 2026
4 same-day events, unordered
Brandon WilliamsContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionBrandon Williams has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2026 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Withheld — No consensus guarantee amountGuarantee review: Withheld — Guarantee structure incompleteExtension review: triggeredContract runs through the 2026 season0 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 37%Dependence: Replacement exists with performance cost
Daniel GaffordContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionDaniel Gafford has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2026 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Fully guaranteed at signing (100.0%)Guarantee review: Not applicableExtension review: triggered — candidate date Oct 18, 2023Contract runs through the 2026 season0 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 30%Dependence: No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence
Dwight PowellContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionDwight Powell has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2026 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Fully guaranteed at signing (100.0%)Guarantee review: Not applicableExtension review: triggered — candidate date Jul 9, 2025Contract runs through the 2026 season0 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 23%Dependence: Lineup performance dependency
P.J. WashingtonContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionP.J. Washington has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2026 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Partially guaranteed at signing (96.9%)Guarantee review: Guarantee structure review exact decision date unavailableExtension review: triggered — candidate date Aug 29, 2025Contract runs through the 2026 season0 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 44%Dependence: No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence
Jun 29, 2027
3 same-day events, unordered
Anthony DavisPlayer option decisionOutside date, not a contract deadlinereported $66.8Mplayer decidesAnthony Davis has a reported player option for the 2028 season at a reported $66,821,676. Player controls the option. The stored date is the CBA outside date; the contract may require an earlier decision.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Ordinary option outside date available contract deadline unresolvedOption evidence: Multi source explicit optionGuarantee at signing: Guarantee amount without comparable totalGuarantee review: Withheld — Guarantee structure incompleteExtension review: not triggeredContract runs through the 2028 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 16%Dependence: Replacement exists with performance cost
Caleb MartinPlayer option decisionOutside date, not a contract deadlinereported $9.37Mplayer decidesCaleb Martin has a reported player option for the 2028 season at a reported $9,371,351. Player controls the option. The stored date is the CBA outside date; the contract may require an earlier decision.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Ordinary option outside date available contract deadline unresolvedOption evidence: Single-source reported optionGuarantee at signing: Withheld — No consensus guarantee amountGuarantee review: Withheld — Guarantee structure incompleteExtension review: not triggeredContract runs through the 2028 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 21%Dependence: Replacement exists with performance cost
Max ChristiePlayer option decisionOutside date, not a contract deadlinereported $8.86Mplayer decidesMax Christie has a reported player option for the 2028 season at a reported $8,857,143. Player controls the option. The stored date is the CBA outside date; the contract may require an earlier decision.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Ordinary option outside date available contract deadline unresolvedOption evidence: Single-source reported optionGuarantee at signing: Fully guaranteed at signing (100.0%)Guarantee review: Not applicableExtension review: not triggeredContract runs through the 2028 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 56%Dependence: No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence
Jun 30, 2027
2 same-day events, unordered
Naji MarshallContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionNaji Marshall has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2027 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Fully guaranteed at signing (100.0%)Guarantee review: Not applicableExtension review: triggered — candidate date Jul 6, 2026Contract runs through the 2027 season1 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 55%Dependence: No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence
Ryan NembhardContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionRyan Nembhard has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2027 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Withheld — No consensus guarantee amountGuarantee review: Withheld — Guarantee structure incompleteExtension review: triggeredContract runs through the 2027 season1 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 29%Dependence: Lineup performance dependency
Jun 30, 2028
3 same-day events, unordered
Anthony DavisContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decision Anthony Davis has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2028 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Guarantee amount without comparable totalGuarantee review: Withheld — Guarantee structure incompleteExtension review: triggered — candidate date Aug 6, 2025Contract runs through the 2028 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 16%Dependence: Replacement exists with performance cost
Caleb MartinContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decision Caleb Martin has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2028 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Withheld — No consensus guarantee amountGuarantee review: Withheld — Guarantee structure incompleteExtension review: triggered — candidate date Jul 6, 2026Contract runs through the 2028 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 21%Dependence: Replacement exists with performance cost
Max ChristieContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decision Max Christie has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2028 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. The player is inside the two-season extension-review horizon, but exact eligibility and value are not certified.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Fully guaranteed at signing (100.0%)Guarantee review: Not applicableExtension review: triggered — candidate date Jul 6, 2026Contract runs through the 2028 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 56%Dependence: No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence
Cooper FlaggContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionCooper Flagg has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2029 season. The June 30 date is a season-boundary planning proxy, not proof of exact free-agency status. No extension-review trigger is applied yet.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Guarantee amount without comparable totalGuarantee review: Withheld — Guarantee structure incompleteExtension review: not triggered — candidate date Jul 2, 2027Contract runs through the 2029 season3 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 59%Dependence: No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence
What should trigger a review
Six separate review domains. They flag what deserves attention; none chooses a roster direction.BasketballSupported
DAL has 4 material basketball problem(s). This trigger asks whether the roster or internal development plan addresses them.
observed Jun 30, 2026
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 26.65result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 11team options: 0player options: 3calendar events: 13near expirations: 6unique contracts: 10extension reviews: 9threshold position: At or above the second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Withheld — No future pick control rowsunresolved event dates: 0future pick control rows: 0veteran core salary share: 0.5852partial or zero guarantees: 1material basketball problems: 4repeated availability problems: 8
AvailabilitySupported
DAL has 8 repeated recent availability problem(s). This is a health/continuity review, not a player-value judgment.
observed Jun 30, 2026
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 26.65result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 11team options: 0player options: 3calendar events: 13near expirations: 6unique contracts: 10extension reviews: 9threshold position: At or above the second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Withheld — No future pick control rowsunresolved event dates: 0future pick control rows: 0veteran core salary share: 0.5852partial or zero guarantees: 1material basketball problems: 4repeated availability problems: 8
Cap positionSupported
DAL is classified as at or above second apron on selected player charges on selected player charges. Exact transaction-date legality remains a separate calculation.
observed Jun 30, 2026
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 26.65result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 11team options: 0player options: 3calendar events: 13near expirations: 6unique contracts: 10extension reviews: 9threshold position: At or above the second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Withheld — No future pick control rowsunresolved event dates: 0future pick control rows: 0veteran core salary share: 0.5852partial or zero guarantees: 1material basketball problems: 4repeated availability problems: 8
Draft controlWithheld
DAL has 0 dated future-pick control row(s), with status abstain no future pick control rows. Control is not confirmed tradability.
observed Jun 30, 2026
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 26.65result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 11team options: 0player options: 3calendar events: 13near expirations: 6unique contracts: 10extension reviews: 9threshold position: At or above the second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Withheld — No future pick control rowsunresolved event dates: 0future pick control rows: 0veteran core salary share: 0.5852partial or zero guarantees: 1material basketball problems: 4repeated availability problems: 8
Contract calendarSupported
DAL has 13 near-term core contract event(s): 3 player option(s), 0 team option(s), and 6 horizon(s) within one season. 0 event date(s) remain unresolved.
observed Jun 30, 2026 · review by Jun 30, 2026
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 26.65result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 11team options: 0player options: 3calendar events: 13near expirations: 6unique contracts: 10extension reviews: 9threshold position: At or above the second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Withheld — No future pick control rowsunresolved event dates: 0future pick control rows: 0veteran core salary share: 0.5852partial or zero guarantees: 1material basketball problems: 4repeated availability problems: 8
Competitive timelineSupported
DAL has struggling regular season results results and a rotation-weighted core age of 26.7. The timeline trigger does not decide whether to contend or reset.
observed Jun 30, 2026
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 26.65result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 11team options: 0player options: 3calendar events: 13near expirations: 6unique contracts: 10extension reviews: 9threshold position: At or above the second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Withheld — No future pick control rowsunresolved event dates: 0future pick control rows: 0veteran core salary share: 0.5852partial or zero guarantees: 1material basketball problems: 4repeated availability problems: 8
A June 29 option date is a CBA outside date, not proof that the contract lacks an earlier negotiated deadline.
A June 30 contract horizon is a season-boundary planning proxy, not certified free-agent status.
An extension review trigger does not certify eligibility, price, player willingness or outcome.
Historical pick control is not confirmed tradability.
No trigger is an automatic recommendation.
The summary counts calendar events and exposes six separate trigger domains. It does not blend basketball, health, contracts, cap, draft, intent, legality, market value or outcomes into a score.
