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Old 07-25-2017, 07:58 AM   #25
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Players just get paid what their contract says, then at the end of the season after it's all calculated they get another cheque for the balance if the league owes players, or a letter and have to pay the league part of their salary back in one lump sum if the players owe the league. Seems like that would be WAY more unpopular than escrow. Hold back paycheques the next year if they don't pay.
I think it's done the way it's done because it's easier to get 31 institutions to rectify an imbalance then 713 individuals. Think of the accounts receivable nightmares for the teams!
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