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The NBA is not allowing players traded before the 11-12 season to sign with their old teams for one...
The NBA is not allowing players traded before the 11-12 season to sign with their old teams for one whole year.
Players formerly had to wait one month before rejoining teams that traded them, which created a loophole for teams to re-sign buyouts.
The one-year rule will not be bent to allow for the lockout-shortened season.
Lamar Odom, for example, would have to miss six weeks of the season if he wanted to join the Lakers in December.
— Just adds to the chance that we could get him this offseason..
NBA Won't Allow One-Year Signing After Trade Rule To Be Bent
