Personnel (BBRef Link): Starters: Then: Lillard/McCollum/N. Powell/R. Covington/J. Nurkic Upcoming: Lillard/Simons* (FA)/Little*/Hart/Nurkic* (FA) Bench: Then: Nance Jr.//Little/Zeller//Simons Upcoming: Winslow/K. Johnson/Brown III NonRotation: Then: Brown/Smith Jr./McLemore/Elleby Upcoming: Louzada Blazer Free Agents: Bledsoe*/Ingles/McLemore/Elleby/Hughes/Watford/Smith Jr. Other Free Agents (Spotrac Link) Obvious Needs: Backup Center, 2nd Allstar who is a Forward (preferably PF) * Assuming we dump Bledsoe and sign Nurkic, Simons, Little Cap (BBRef Link, Tankathon Link): Estimated Sunk Salary: $92,061,810 (Includes Bledsoe, Nicholson) - Figure does NOT include cap holds Estimated Cap Figure Next Season: ??? Estimated Luxury Tax Figure Next Season: ??? Note: can cut $19.375 - $3.9 = $15.475 Mil off Sunk Figure by dumping Bledsoe Note: Sunk figure includes QO to Little Future Picks: (RealGM Link) 2022 1st Round Blazers (currently pick 8) 2022 1st Round New Orleans (currently pick 9) 2022 2nd Round Memphis (currently pick 58) _____________________________________________________________________ Then = 1st game of 2021-22 Season Upcoming = 1st game of 2022-23 Season Assumptions made, Comments welcome. Anyone have approximate values for the Cap and Tax Figures for next year?