LTIR is a protection for the players, not the teams.
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Originally Posted by PaperBagger'14
No, but in the playoffs the combined AAV of players should have to be cap compliant
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Players don't get paid in the playoffs, so the combine cap hit of any playoff roster is zero. Pretty much any team that buys at the trade deadline is gonna be way over the cap in terms of AAV, so it would really change the trade deadline