Expiring contracts to watch in NBA trade talks

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Bobby Marks ESPN Close Follow on Twitter After consecutive offseasons when most NBA teams were operating with salary-cap space, that is no longer the case. Expiring contracts could become trade pieces as teams look to avoid luxury-tax issues, move an impact players before they hit unrestricted free agency or open up flexibility to make moves in 2019. Let's look at the potential sellers and trade pieces. For the first time since 2013, Brooklyn controls its own first-round pick, and the Nets can look for more assets in deals for Jeremy Lin ($12.5 million) and DeMarre Carroll ($15.4 million). Of the two, Carroll has more value despite his higher salary. After two uneventful seasons in Toronto, Carroll

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