Basketball players sign one or two-year contracts with no-trade clauses
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 11:41 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Keith Smith reported on players signing one-year contracts or two-year contracts that include a player or team option for the second year. These contracts come with Bird or Early Bird rights and an implied no-trade clause. Players have the option to waive this implied no-trade clause upon signing their contracts. The terms provide teams with options for roster flexibility while securing player rights.
- •One-year and two-year contracts include implied no-trade clauses.
- •Players can waive the no-trade clause upon signing their contracts.
- •Contracts may involve Bird or Early Bird rights.
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