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2020 RFA Offer Sheet Compensation Levels
Asked Sep 27, 2020 by
What are the draft pick compensation levels for RFA offer sheets for the 2020 off-season?
Answer
Sep 26, 2020
The offer sheet compensation increases each year based on the increase in average league salary. The average league salary in 2019-2020 increased 3.209% compared to the 2018-2019 season. Therefore, the offer sheet compensation for 2020 off-season is:
The compensation required is based on taking the total contract value divided by the number of contract years, to a maximum of 5 years. Teams must use their own draft picks to fulfil the offer sheet compensation.
