There is no such thing as a summer vacation in the NBA.
From the second the Finals end, personnel moves in the draft and free agency are placed under the microscope as teams across the Association seek to reconfigure their rosters.
It's crucial to remember a major component of roster construction revolves around the proper appraisal of talent.
And when it comes to this year's free-agent signing period, there's no shortage of prominent names shrouded in uncertainty. That's particularly true as it pertains to what they can offer potential employers and at what cost.
Take the Portland Trail Blazers' Wesley Matthews, for example. After rupturing his Achilles Thursday evening against the Dallas Mavericks, his impending status as an unrestricted free agent has become rather complicated.
Not only will the Blazers have to try to evaluate what he's worth based on past performance, but they must also assess the caliber of player he'll be following a debilitating injury.
So whether it's Matthews in Portland, Rajon Rondo and a wonky schematic fit in Dallas or Kevin Love signing on to play a limited ...
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