The Toronto Raptors have acquired Lou Williams and Bebe Nogueira from the Atlanta Hawks for John Salmons. Salmons' contract is non-guaranteed to the Hawks will play only $1 million of his $7 million salary, creating $4.5 million in cap space. The Raptors didn't have a first round pick in 2013 due to the Kyle Lowry trade, so Nogueria effectively becomes that player. Read more https://twitter.com/ESPNSteinLine/status/483406367554691073
Salmons trade was to clear cap space By trading for John Salmons, ATL can waive his partially guaranteed contract and free up $7 mil in cap space. Danny Ferry up to something? Read more https://twitter.com/AlexKennedyNBA/status/483410609443450880