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A restricted free agent (RFA) is a type of free agent in the National Football League (NFL), National Hockey League (NHL), or National Basketball Association (NBA). Such players have special restrictions on the terms under which they can retain or change employment status with their athletic club teams.
In the National Basketball Association (NBA), a sign-and-trade deal is a type of transaction allowed by the collective bargaining agreement (CBA) where one franchise/team signs an unrestricted free agent or restricted free agent player to a new contract, only to then immediately trade him to another team of the player's choosing.
Out-of-contract players who are within the top 25% paid players at their club become restricted free agents after eight seasons, then become unrestricted free agents after ten seasons.
Restricted free agent Matisse Thybulle received an offer sheet from the Dallas Mavericks, and the Portland Trail Blazers elected to match the three-year, $33 million offer, according to...
On the other hand, by telling everyone they’re planning to match whatever offer is presented for one of the restricted free agents, the Lakers might’ve suppressed the markets on both.
All under-27 restricted free agents who earned minutes for winning teams on their rookie contracts, likely warranting raises on their next deals. Which NBA players are due a contract...
A restricted free agent can accept a qualifying offer from his previous team. A restricted free agent finishing the fourth season of his rookie scale contract can accept a maximum qualifying offer. The actual amount is not determined until the end of the moratorium. Teams may sign players to contracts of one or two years for the minimum salary.
Offer sheets can be signed starting Thursday for restricted free agents such as Grant Williams and Matisse Thybulle, which could force more player movement.
Bane and Maxey have flashed All-Star potential, but their teams would probably like to see them realize it fully before making max commitments a year from their restricted free agency.
The National Basketball Association uses the term offer sheet to refer to a contract offered by another team to a restricted free agent of at least one year. His current team has two days to match the offer or lose the player to the new team.