Will they suffer the punishment of the NBA? Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers are being investigated for contract irregularities

The National Basketball Association has decided to open an investigation to determine whether the “with sacrifice” arrangement between the player and the franchise is legal.

James Harden has revealed that he will give up part of his salary to get the only thing he lacks after thirteen seasons in NBA and recognized as one of the 75 best players in history. The New addition is the Philadelphia 76ers he was unable to win a championship and so surrendered his $47 million player option hit your trophy goal.

In agreement of nearly $14 million less that came with the Sixersthe franchise had a possibility to include PJ Tucker and Danuel House Jr. This action made noise in the offices of National Basketball Associationwhich is already taking action to try to find out if everything is in accordance with the law or if there is an agreement behind it.

So, The NBA will begin an investigation to prove that there are no irregularities in the new contract. According to the released information, what it will try to warn if there was a verbal agreement between the two parties which guarantees the player a new contract offer despite his previous waiver of the ‘player option’, which obviously this banned from the league.

Furthermore, the insider Adrian Wojnarowski adding that the association’s lawyers have already spoken with the 76ers’ president of operations, Daryl Moreyand they will talk to other members of the franchise. If the suspicions are confirmed, they will apply the corresponding punishment.

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Source: Tycsports

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