PLAYERS:
Chris Copeland,
Rasheed Wallace,
Raymond Felton,
Mike Woodson,
Jason Kidd,
Pablo Prigioni,
J.R. Smith,
Carmelo Anthony,
Iman Shumpert
TEAMS: New York Knicks
TEAMS: New York Knicks
For 38 players in the NBA, Monday would have been the most important day for them this season as January 10th marks the day in which all the contracts of players on an NBA team will become guaranteed.Ā Why was Monday so important than you ask? Because for those players, 5 P.M. ET Monday was when they would be released by so that they can clear waivers by January 9th.
The contracts for Chris Copeland and Rasheed Wallace will be guaranteed for the season. Knicks had tosulia.com/my_thoughts/66ā¦
ā Al Iannazzone (@Al_Iannazzone) January 8, 2013
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This would have had an impact on the Knicks, as two players currently on their roster, Chris Copeland and Rasheed Wallace, were both on non-guaranteed contracts.Ā Mixed with the injury to Raymond Felton, many people said the Knicks should have gone out and got another guard, but with a full 15 man roster that was not feasible without cutting a player.
With that, many people then jumped to the idea of letting Copeland or Wallace go, as their cont...
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