>of the supermax deal
>
>WAS is probably going to have to move Beal
>If POR maxes Dame, they probably can't keep CJ and Nurkic when
>they're up for deals
>
>Other than the GSW striking gold on 2 elite players and
>committing to going into the luxury tax to keep them
>(Chips)...it feels like supermaxing A guy...forces these teams
>to move OTHERS
>
>I'm sure that's not the intent, but that's the way it's
>playing out IMO.

and the Warriors got lucky to an extent because Steph's balky ankles at the beginning of his career allowed them to get him to sign a below market deal for his 2nd contract and that's partly how they became what they are now.