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Old 12-04-2005, 05:09 PM   #74
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Originally Posted by remangiii
I also don't quite understand why if one player gets a contract why did all of the other players immediately deserve at least as much?
You should revisit that thought after arbitration.

The idea that a player's salary is based on other player's salaries and relative performance isn't just chapter 12 in Captalism for Dummies, it's part of the pre-free-agent contract process outlined in the CBA.
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