"They're done with Capela," one Western Conference executive told CNBC, reques
ting that his name remain anonymous.
According to league sources who spoke to CNBC, Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta i
s seeking to shed additional salary off the team's 滢early $140 million payro
l
lhoping to avoid a luxury tax.
他們跟Capela已經結束了，一個西區高層提到
根據CNBC的消息，火箭老闆希望能把薪資空間從1.4億降下來避免奢侈稅
Some league executives are under the belief that Rockets general manager Daryl
Morey, who sparked the NBA-China rift last October, is under pressure from Fe
rtitta to decrease salary while at the same time staying competitive as the te
am currently sitting in the fifth seed in the West.
有一些聯盟的高層認為Morey正遭受到Fertitta的壓力希望能在降低薪資空間的情況下同
時維持競爭力，火箭目前排名西區第五
"He's got a new owner now. This isn't the old days with Leslie Alexander; he's
with Fertitta now, who counts every penny. It's a new world there," said the
executive.
他目前有新的老闆，這跟以前Alexander的時候不一樣，他現在是跟Fertitta工作，這個
人珍惜手中的每一分錢，這是全新的世界了 -聯盟的高層提到
我只拿重點出來
看起來Morey可能會面臨需要降稅又補強的壓力，這不是普通困難阿