{"id":1284,"date":"2011-12-09T00:35:33","date_gmt":"2011-12-09T05:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inkstarzz.com\/sports\/2011\/12\/dan-gilbert-emailed-david-stern-asking-to-block-cp3-trade\/"},"modified":"2011-12-09T00:35:33","modified_gmt":"2011-12-09T05:35:33","slug":"dan-gilbert-emailed-david-stern-asking-to-block-cp3-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/2011\/12\/09\/dan-gilbert-emailed-david-stern-asking-to-block-cp3-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan Gilbert Emailed David Stern Asking To Block CP3 trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo Sports managed to get their hands on an email sent from Dan Gilbert (Cavs GM) to David Stern on the Lakers trade for Chris Paul. <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Commissioner,<\/p>\n<p>It would be a travesty to allow the Lakers to acquire Chris Paul in the apparent tradebeing discussed.<\/p>\n<p>This trade should go to a vote of the 29 owners of the Hornets.<\/p>\n<p>Over the next three seasons this deal would save the Lakers approximately $20 million in salaries and approximately $21 million in luxury taxes. That $21 million goes to non-taxpaying teams and to fund revenue sharing.<\/p>\n<p>I cannot remember ever seeing a trade where a team got by far the best player in the trade and saved over $40 million in the process. And it doesn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yahoo Sports managed to get their hands on an email sent from Dan Gilbert (Cavs GM) to David Stern on the Lakers trade for Chris Paul. Commissioner, It would be a travesty to allow the Lakers to acquire Chris Paul in the apparent tradebeing discussed. This trade should go to a vote of the 29 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[342,367,622,782],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1284"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yesiball.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}