Re: Utah-ORL-Pheonix trade

[Mark Piotrowski <markp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Feb 19, 2004, at 1:04 PM, Banner 17 wrote:

> Phoenix did this to avoid the luxury tax.  They went down to 53M from 
> 59M.  Thats what Im talkin about, we should use Mills' contract to 
> twist the arm of the other teams to pony up their offers.  Time to 
> flex those muscles, Danny.

but don't they sacrifice some of their capspace for this summer?  By my 
understanding $59 wont be lux tax land.  and is not paying the luxury 
tax worth 2 #1s?  it just seems strange	

ESPN seems to be confirming it though...

(the other) mark