[Fire of the Phoenix]

Originally Posted by Resolute 14

Yes and no. it would still be the 2/3 of the remaining deal spread out over twice the term. So the dead cap space hit would be the same*, but the hit would last six less years if we bought him out in three years.

*Assuming the buyout hit is based on AAV. If it is actual dollars, I think it would be cheaper if the back end of Richards' deal calls for lower salary.

it's actual dollars