Start of NBA free agent period will put caps to test

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By Amy N. Schiller

Amy N. Schiller is an attorney at Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP where she practices family law with a strong focus on property issues and the complex financial and custody matters facing professional athletes and entertainers. She can be reached at aschiller@sdflaw.com.

Posted June 19, 2018 1:33 PM

July 1 will mark a new fiscal year for the National Basketball Association and the official beginning of free agency for the 2018-19 NBA season. After four years in a row of the Golden State Warriors facing the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA finals, the pressure is rising for other teams to seize opportunities to acquire top available talent and create greater competition within the league.As exhilarating as it is to watch Stephen Curry and Kevin Durant sink threes, and to watch LeBron James play basketball in general, NBA …

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