Phoenix Suns — Cap Wiz Pro

Team Summary

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Phoenix Suns · Western Conference

Second Apron

Std Roster

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14/15

1 open

Two-Way

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3/3

0 open

Total Payroll

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$236.5M

153% of cap

Contender Index

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0–100, Vegas-derived

Cap Constraints

LIVE· cap@1.0.0

What this team can legally spend right now.

Payroll vs 2nd Apron$236.5M

$0$207.8M (2nd Apron)

Apron Tier

CALC

Second Apron

MLE frozen · no aggregation · no TPE · no cash · no S&T.

Max Signing Mechanism

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$2.3M

Vet Minimum

Cap Space

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Over Cap

Hard-capped at apron

Roster Needs

DEMO

Front-office priority board — click any need to explore real targets.

Needs are curated illustrative content based on public coverage.

Recommended Acquisition Pathways

CALC

Every CBA mechanism, ranked by what this team can actually use.

BLOCKCap Space
None
BLOCKNon-Tax MLE
Blocked by apron
BLOCKTaxpayer MLE
Frozen at 2nd apron
BLOCKBi-Annual Exc.
Tax/apron teams ineligible
BLOCKTrade Exception
No TPE available
BLOCKSign-and-Trade
Triggers 1st-apron hard cap
BLOCKSalary Aggregation
Cannot aggregate at 2nd apron
OKVet Minimum
$2.3M (always available)

Itemised exceptions on file (4)

Non-Tax MLE
FORBIDDEN — 2nd apron teams cannot use any MLE
$14.1M
Taxpayer MLE
FORBIDDEN — 2nd apron teams lose all MLE access
$5.7M
Bi-Annual Exception
FORBIDDEN — apron teams lose the BAE
$5.1M
Veteran Minimum
Always available; up to 2-year deals
$2.3M

Recommended Next Moves

CALC· recommend@1.0.0

The four GM-level decisions, with rationale and confidence.

best realistic

Best Realistic Signing

Top fit you can actually close today

CALCMedium — constraints

P.J. Tucker

PF · age 40 · prev TOR

$2.3M/yr · Vet Minimum

Need100

Cap100

Scheme63

Contract50

Upside45

Hits team needs: Switchable forward, Wing defender.
Plays a need position (PF).
Cap path is clean via Vet Minimum ($2.3M/yr).

upside swing

Best Upside Swing

Young player that pencils into your cap room

CALCMedium — constraints

Precious Achiuwa

C · age 26 · prev NYK

$2.3M/yr · Vet Minimum

Need73

Cap34

Scheme59

Contract17

Upside95

Hits team needs: Switchable forward.
Mechanism gap: asking $5.8M vs Vet Minimum ceiling $2.3M.

min depth

Best Depth / Min

Highest-fit option at the Vet Minimum

CALCMedium — constraints

Markieff Morris

PF · age 36 · prev DAL

$2.3M/yr · Vet Minimum

Need90

Cap100

Scheme62

Contract50

Upside45

Hits team needs: Switchable forward.
Plays a need position (PF).
Cap path is clean via Vet Minimum ($2.3M/yr).

not realistic

Not Realistic — But Worth Tracking

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No candidate qualifies.

Every top match is clean — no apron-blocked targets to flag.

Ranked Player Targets

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Top 8 of 20 ranked vs PHX. Expand any row for the scoring breakdown.

POOL: DEMO

Roster Detail

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14 standard · 3 two-way · $189.7M total