Forman pulled the trigger on a deal centered around sending out Taj Gibson and Doug McDermott and receiving Payne. Let’s take a look at Payne, now.
Player: Cameron Payne
Position: Point Guard
Remaining Contract:
2016-17 $2,112,480
2017-18 $2,203,440
2018-19 $3,263,295 (Team Option)
Hey, it’s the point guard that Gar and Pax really like. He’s on a super cheap rookie deal for the next three seasons. This is an ideal contract for a player that you’re trying to find out more about, but doesn’t have a great deal of upside and might not be around long enough to see out the deal.