Editor’s note: This is a sponsored post by HoopsBeast. The content in this post was originally published on HoopsBeast, a blog that answers common questions about basketball. Since the Oklahoma City Thunder are one of the NBA’s leaders in taking advantage of their G-League affiliate and two-way contracts (see Lu Dort, Aaron Wiggins), we thought this primer on two-way contracts may be of interest to our readers.
You may have heard the term “two-way contract” thrown around in the last couple of seasons. It was a big deal when it was first introduced, but many NBA fans still don’t fully understand how these contracts work. That’s what we’re going to cover today.
What Is A Two-Way Contract?
In the simplest possible terms, a two-way contract allows a player to play in both the NBA G-League and in the NBA at the same time. On these contracts, minor league basketball players spend a portion of their season playing in the NBA and can potentially secure regular…
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