What roster decisions are approaching, who controls them, which dates are supported, and what evidence should trigger review?
IND has 13 governed near-term core contract event(s): 0 player option(s), 4 team option(s), and 9 contract horizon(s). 2 event date(s) are unresolved. The six review domains remain separate and do not choose a roster direction.
PartialPartial contract identity coverage13 events · 11 dated · 2 unresolved · 12 core players · 9 contracts
0Player options
4Team options
7Extension reviews
2Guarantee reviews
9Contract horizons
The calendar
Same-day events are grouped, not sequenced — the database does not invent an order.
T.J. McConnellTeam option decisionOutside date, not a contract deadlinereported $11.8Mteam decidesT.J. McConnell has a reported team option for the 2028 season at a reported $11,800,000. Team 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 2029 season3 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 25%Dependence: Lineup performance dependency
Jun 30, 2027
3 same-day events, unordered
Aaron NesmithContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionAaron Nesmith 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.
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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 23, 2025Contract runs through the 2027 season1 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 34%Dependence: Lineup performance dependency
Ben SheppardContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionBen Sheppard 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.
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Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Partially guaranteed at signing (98.5%)Guarantee review: Guarantee structure review exact decision date unavailableExtension review: triggered — candidate date Jul 1, 2025Contract runs through the 2027 season1 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 35%Dependence: Observed replacement path
Jarace WalkerContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionJarace Walker 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.
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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 1, 2025Contract runs through the 2027 season1 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 49%Dependence: Observed replacement path
T.J. McConnellTeam option decisionOutside date, not a contract deadlinereported $5.00Mteam decides T.J. McConnell has a reported team option for the 2029 season at a reported $5,000,000. Team controls the option. The stored date is the CBA outside date; the contract may require an earlier decision.
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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 2029 season3 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 25%Dependence: Lineup performance dependency
Jun 30, 2028
4 same-day events, unordered
Jay HuffContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionJay Huff 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.
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Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Partially guaranteed at signing (70.3%)Guarantee review: Guarantee structure review exact decision date unavailableExtension review: triggered — candidate date Oct 28, 2026Contract runs through the 2028 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 43%Dependence: No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence
Johnny FurphyContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionJohnny Furphy 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: 16%Dependence: Lineup performance dependency
Pascal SiakamContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionPascal Siakam 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: 52%Dependence: No replacement lineup is supported by the available evidence
Quenton JacksonContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionQuenton Jackson 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 Feb 28, 2028Contract runs through the 2028 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 23%Dependence: Observed replacement path
Jun 30, 2029
2 same-day events, unordered
Kam JonesContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decisionKam Jones 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.
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Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Withheld — No consensus guarantee amountGuarantee review: Withheld — Guarantee structure incompleteExtension review: not triggered — candidate date Jul 8, 2027Contract runs through the 2029 season3 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 16%Dependence: Observed replacement path
T.J. McConnellContract control horizonExact date supportedteam-and-market decision T.J. McConnell 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.
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Date basis: Contract control horizon visible free agency status unresolvedGuarantee at signing: Withheld — No consensus guarantee amountGuarantee review: Withheld — Guarantee structure incompleteExtension review: not triggered — candidate date Sep 3, 2026Contract runs through the 2029 season3 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 25%Dependence: Lineup performance dependency
Date unavailable
2 same-day events, unordered
Johnny FurphyTeam option decisionDate unavailableteam decides Johnny Furphy has a reported team option for the 2028 season. Team controls the option. The exact decision date is unresolved.
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Date basis: 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 2028 season2 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 16%Dependence: Lineup performance dependency
Kam JonesTeam option decisionDate unavailablereported $2.15Mteam decides Kam Jones has a reported team option for the 2027 season at a reported $2,150,917. 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 2029 season3 controlled season(s) after the snapshotRotation share: 16%Dependence: Observed replacement path
What should trigger a review
Six separate review domains. They flag what deserves attention; none chooses a roster direction.BasketballSupported
IND has 7 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: 26.79result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 12team options: 4player options: 0calendar events: 13near expirations: 3unique contracts: 9extension reviews: 7threshold position: Over the cap, below the tax line, on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 2veteran core salary share: 0.5442partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 7repeated availability problems: 8
AvailabilitySupported
IND 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: 26.79result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 12team options: 4player options: 0calendar events: 13near expirations: 3unique contracts: 9extension reviews: 7threshold position: Over the cap, below the tax line, on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 2veteran core salary share: 0.5442partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 7repeated availability problems: 8
Cap positionSupported
IND is classified as over cap below tax 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: 26.79result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 12team options: 4player options: 0calendar events: 13near expirations: 3unique contracts: 9extension reviews: 7threshold position: Over the cap, below the tax line, on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 2veteran core salary share: 0.5442partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 7repeated availability problems: 8
Draft controlPartial
IND has 2 dated future-pick control row(s), with status provisional future pick control tradability unresolved. Control is not confirmed tradability.
observed Jun 30, 2026
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 26.79result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 12team options: 4player options: 0calendar events: 13near expirations: 3unique contracts: 9extension reviews: 7threshold position: Over the cap, below the tax line, on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 2veteran core salary share: 0.5442partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 7repeated availability problems: 8
Contract calendarPartial
IND has 13 near-term core contract event(s): 0 player option(s), 4 team option(s), and 3 horizon(s) within one season. 2 event date(s) remain unresolved.
observed Jun 30, 2026 · review by Jun 29, 2027
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 26.79result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 12team options: 4player options: 0calendar events: 13near expirations: 3unique contracts: 9extension reviews: 7threshold position: Over the cap, below the tax line, on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 2veteran core salary share: 0.5442partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 7repeated availability problems: 8
Competitive timelineSupported
IND has struggling regular season results results and a rotation-weighted core age of 26.8. The timeline trigger does not decide whether to contend or reset.
observed Jun 30, 2026
+Raw counts behind this trigger
core age: 26.79result band: Struggling regular season resultscore players: 12team options: 4player options: 0calendar events: 13near expirations: 3unique contracts: 9extension reviews: 7threshold position: Over the cap, below the tax line, on selected player chargesdraft control status: Provisional future pick control; tradability unresolvedunresolved event dates: 2future pick control rows: 2veteran core salary share: 0.5442partial or zero guarantees: 2material basketball problems: 7repeated 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.
