What roster decisions are approaching, who controls them, which dates are supported, and what evidence should trigger review?
DEN has 10 governed near-term core contract event(s): 0 player option(s), 2 team option(s), and 8 contract horizon(s). 2 event date(s) are unresolved. The six review domains remain separate and do not choose a roster direction.
PartialNear term calendar with unresolved dates10 events · 8 dated · 2 unresolved · 10 core players · 8 contracts
0Player options
2Team options
7Extension reviews
2Guarantee reviews
8Contract horizons
The calendar
Same-day events are grouped, not sequenced — the database does not invent an order.Jun 30, 2025
2 same-day events, unordered
DeAndre JordanContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionDeAndre Jordan has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2025 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: triggeredContract runs through the 2025 season0 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 16%Dependence: Observed replacement path
Jamal MurrayContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionJamal Murray has a reported contract-control horizon through the 2025 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 24, 2022Contract runs through the 2025 season0 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 65%Dependence: Critical basketball and lineup dependency
Jun 30, 2026
2 same-day events, unordered
Christian BraunContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionChristian Braun 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: triggered — candidate date Jul 3, 2024Contract runs through the 2026 season1 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 69%Dependence: Lineup performance dependency
Peyton WatsonContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionPeyton Watson 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: triggered — candidate date Jul 3, 2024Contract runs through the 2026 season1 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 40%Dependence: Observed replacement path
Jun 30, 2027
3 same-day events, unordered
Jalen PickettContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionJalen Pickett 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: Partially guaranteed at signing (70.8%)Guarantee review: Guarantee structure review exact decision date unavailableExtension review: triggered — candidate date Jul 6, 2025Contract runs through the 2027 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 15%Dependence: Observed replacement path
Julian StrawtherContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionJulian Strawther 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: Guarantee amount without comparable totalGuarantee review: Withheld — Guarantee structure incompleteExtension review: triggered — candidate date Jul 6, 2025Contract runs through the 2027 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 32%Dependence: Observed replacement path
Michael Porter Jr.Contract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionMichael Porter Jr. 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: triggered — candidate date Sep 29, 2024Contract runs through the 2027 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 65%Dependence: Lineup performance dependency
Nikola JokicContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionNikola Jokic 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. 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 8, 2025Contract runs through the 2028 season3 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 67%Dependence: No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence
Date unavailable
2 same-day events, unordered
Jalen PickettTeam option decisionDate unavailablereported $2.41Mteam decides Jalen Pickett has a reported team option for the 2027 season at a reported $2,406,205. Team controls the option. The exact decision date is unresolved.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Rookie scale team option observed exact deadline unresolvedOption evidence: Single-source reported optionGuarantee at signing: Partially guaranteed at signing (70.8%)Guarantee review: Guarantee structure visible; exact decision date unavailableExtension review: not triggeredContract runs through the 2027 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 15%Dependence: Observed replacement path
Peyton WatsonTeam option decisionDate unavailablereported $4.36Mteam decides Peyton Watson has a reported team option for the 2026 season at a reported $4,356,476. Team controls the option. The exact decision date is unresolved.
+Contract and evidence detail
Date basis: Rookie scale team option observed exact 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 2026 season1 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 40%Dependence: Observed replacement path
What should trigger a review
Six separate review domains. They flag what deserves attention; none chooses a roster direction.BasketballSupported
DEN has 0 material basketball problem(s). This trigger asks whether the roster or internal development plan addresses them.
observed Jun 30, 2025
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 27.85result band: Strong regular season resultscore players: 10team options: 2player options: 0calendar events: 10near expirations: 4unique contracts: 8extension reviews: 7threshold position: First to second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 1veteran core salary share: 0.361partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 0repeated availability problems: 0
AvailabilitySupported
DEN has 0 repeated recent availability problem(s). This is a health/continuity review, not a player-value judgment.
observed Jun 30, 2025
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 27.85result band: Strong regular season resultscore players: 10team options: 2player options: 0calendar events: 10near expirations: 4unique contracts: 8extension reviews: 7threshold position: First to second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 1veteran core salary share: 0.361partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 0repeated availability problems: 0
Cap positionSupported
DEN is classified as first to second apron on selected player charges on selected player charges. Exact transaction-date legality remains a separate calculation.
observed Jun 30, 2025
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 27.85result band: Strong regular season resultscore players: 10team options: 2player options: 0calendar events: 10near expirations: 4unique contracts: 8extension reviews: 7threshold position: First to second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 1veteran core salary share: 0.361partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 0repeated availability problems: 0
Draft controlPartial
DEN has 1 dated future-pick control row(s), with status provisional future pick control tradability unresolved. Control is not confirmed tradability.
observed Jun 30, 2025
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 27.85result band: Strong regular season resultscore players: 10team options: 2player options: 0calendar events: 10near expirations: 4unique contracts: 8extension reviews: 7threshold position: First to second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 1veteran core salary share: 0.361partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 0repeated availability problems: 0
Contract calendarPartial
DEN has 10 near-term core contract event(s): 0 player option(s), 2 team option(s), and 4 horizon(s) within one season. 2 event date(s) remain unresolved.
observed Jun 30, 2025 · review by Jun 30, 2025
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 27.85result band: Strong regular season resultscore players: 10team options: 2player options: 0calendar events: 10near expirations: 4unique contracts: 8extension reviews: 7threshold position: First to second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 1veteran core salary share: 0.361partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 0repeated availability problems: 0
Competitive timelineSupported
DEN has strong regular season results results and a rotation-weighted core age of 27.9. The timeline trigger does not decide whether to contend or reset.
observed Jun 30, 2025
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 27.85result band: Strong regular season resultscore players: 10team options: 2player options: 0calendar events: 10near expirations: 4unique contracts: 8extension reviews: 7threshold position: First to second apron on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 1veteran core salary share: 0.361partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 0repeated availability problems: 0
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.
