Explain it to me like I'm 5 years old: Blake Griffin buyout

[Daddy]

How tf does that work? Saw somewhere he agreed to give them $13mm and change back for the buyout. How can that be?

 

[Adolph Coors]

How tf does that work? Saw somewhere he agreed to give them $13mm and change back for the buyout. How can that be?

huge contract, sick of being there, ill pay x amount to gfto of here.

 

[Daddy]

huge contract, sick of being there, ill pay x amount to gfto of here.

So he cuts them a check for 13 mill and peaces out?

 

[CornFed Gregger]

So he cuts them a check for 13 mill and peaces out?

I think he was owed 75 & Detroit cuts a check for 62 mil. Blake gave up 13 to probably go play in LA or NYC

 

[Baron Winnebago]

I think he was owed 75 & Detroit cuts a check for 62 mil. Blake gave up 13 to probably go play in LA or NYC

Yeah. They save $13 million by getting rid of him and he gets $62 million for sucking and can go and get paid the vet minimum by a contender