when do the nba trades go into effect
Trade (sports) The National Basketball Association's deadline falls on the 16th Thursday of the season (usually in mid-February) at 3pm Eastern Time.[12][13] The deadline for the 2011-12 season was on March 15, 2012 due to the 2011-12 NBA lockout.[14] In the NBA, post-deadline trades are forbidden, although teams are allowed to sign free agents and call up players from the G-League until the end of the regular season.[13]
NBA salary cap Players waived after March 1 are not eligible to be on a team's playoff roster.[58] The deadline was March 23 during the lockout-shortened 2011â€“12 season.[13]
2016–17 NBA season Awards were presented at the NBA Awards ceremony, which were held on June 26. Finalists for voted awards were announced during the playoffs and winners were presented at the award ceremony. The All-NBA Team was announced in advance in order for teams to have all the necessary information to make offseason preparations.
NBA playoffs The NBA playoffs are a best-of-seven elimination tournament annually held after the National Basketball Association's regular season to determine the league's champion.