{"id":466604,"date":"2025-10-27T19:09:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=466604"},"modified":"2025-10-27T19:09:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:09:08","slug":"houston-rockets-to-file-for-disabled-player-exception-after-fred-vanvleets-acl-tear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/houston-rockets-to-file-for-disabled-player-exception-after-fred-vanvleets-acl-tear\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston Rockets to file for Disabled Player Exception after Fred VanVleet\u2019s ACL tear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1185\">With <strong data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1022\">Fred VanVleet<\/strong> sidelined for the season due to a <strong data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1075\">torn right ACL<\/strong>, the <strong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1100\">Houston Rockets<\/strong> are planning to <strong data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1158\">apply for a Disabled Player Exception<\/strong>, <em data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1174\">Yahoo Sports<\/em> reports.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1425\">Under the <strong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1238\">NBA\u2019s Collective Bargaining Agreement<\/strong>, the exemption would be worth <strong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1309\">50% of VanVleet\u2019s $25 million salary<\/strong> \u2014 approximately <strong data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1343\">$12.5 million<\/strong> \u2014 allowing Houston to sign or trade for a replacement player within that limit.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1627\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">With point guard Fred VanVleet currently sidelined with a torn right ACL, the Houston Rockets plan to file for a Disabled Players Exemption, source told <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YahooSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@YahooSports<\/a>. Under the current CBA, the exemption would be equivalent to 50 percent of VanVleet\u2019s $25 million salary.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kelly Iko (@KellyIko) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KellyIko\/status\/1982860158314393638?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 27, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gli Houston Rockets intendono presentare richiesta alla NBA per ottenere una Disabled Player Exception<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":377622,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[175],"typology":[183],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-466604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","rumors-nba-rumors","typology-rumors"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/03\/Houston-Rockets.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/377622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466604"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=466604"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=466604"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=466604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}