Re: 6-month rule?

[Mister Ghost <mister_ghost@yahoo.com>]

Mills was under the old collective bargaining rules.
Under the new system, you can't trade a free agent
for six months, unless "they are part of a sign-and-trade 
transaction where the sole purpose of the signing was to make
the deal."  So says Steve Bulpett.
MG


Alex Wang <awang@mit.edu> wrote:
>
> What is this 6-month rule they're talking about?
> 
> Why doesn't it apply to sign-and-trade deals?
> Why didn't it apply to the Chris Mills trade?
> 
==
MG In Exile

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