A Wyatte Wylie buyout spans 2 years, has a cost of $250,000 and savings of $500,000. Wylie is 22 years of age at the time of the buyout; therefore, the buyout ratio is 1/3. With $750,000 in salary remaining, the cost is $250,000, and the savings are $500,000. Buyouts span twice the length of the remaining years and because there is 1 year remaining in the contract, the buyout length is 2 years. The buyout cap hit is displayed in the Cap Hit Calculations table below.
Cost Calculations
BUYOUT DATE | BASE SALARY REMAINING | S.BONUS REMAINING | YEARS REMAINING | BUYOUT LENGTH | AGE | BUYOUT RATIO | TOTAL COST | TOTAL SAVINGS | ANNUAL COST |
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Jun. 15, 2022 | $750,000 | $87,500 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 1/3 | $250,000 | $500,000 | $125,000 |
Cap Hit Calculations
SEASON | INITIAL BASE SALARY | INITIAL CAP HIT | SIGNING BONUS | BUYOUT COST | POST-BUYOUT EARNINGS | SAVINGS | CAP HIT ( PHI) |
2022-23 | $750,000 | $820,833 | $87,500 | $125,000 | $212,500 | $625,000 | $195,833 |
2023-24 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $125,000 | $125,000 | -$125,000 | $125,000 |
TOTAL | $750,000 | $820,833 | $87,500 | $250,000 | $337,500 | $500,000 | $320,833 |