Off-Season Schedule OLD

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2015/16 Off-Season Schedule

Off-Season 
(May 17th, 2016 - July 21st, 2016)

May 17th - Draft Lottery Begins
The Rookie Draft will not begin until the day of the real NBA Draft.

June 17th - Team Options / Resigns Periods Begins
GMs may begin picking up their players team options.
GMS may begin using their resigns on players. 

June 23rd - 2016 Rookie Draft Begins
Draft will begin on the same day as the real NBA Draft.

All first rounders are automatically signed to their teams. Second rounders must be signed manually by each GM. Rookie contracts do not count against your Salary Cap until the start of next season.

July 10th - Team Options / Resigns Deadline
Players whose Team Options have not been picked up by their team will enter free agency.
Players who have not been resigned by their team will enter free agency. 

July 11th- Off Season Free Agency Begins
Salaries progress to next season.
100% of waived players contracts will begin to take effect.
GMs compete to sign players

September 4th - Off Season Free Agency Ends
All un-signed players enter Regular Season Free Agency.
Unsigned second rounders from previous year's draft enter regular season free agency.

September 4th - Off Season Ends
Regular Season Free Agency resumes.

Break

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Teams will be penalized 100% of a waived player's contract starting July 21st.

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Last day to trade impending free-agents is June 16th.

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Schedule has been updated and set for the remaining duration of the off-season.

Important upcoming dates:

• July 10th - Team Options / Resigns Deadline
• July 11th- Off Season Free Agency Begins