Under the contract extension, Williams will have a complete no-trade provision for six years.

The point of contention is the no-trade provision in Lloyd's contract.

Burnitz has a no-trade provision in his contract and could have blocked the deal.

And oh, by the way, don't worry if any players have no-trade provisions in their contracts; we'll just ignore those.

Johnson has a no-trade provision in his contract, so he would have to approve any trade.

The five years and the no-trade provision were important.

He denied that the no-trade provision had been a factor.

They could do that once his no-trade provision disappears from the contract.

Players negotiate no-trade provisions in their contracts to give them the same right.

Along with a no-trade provision, the third year was the clincher to the deal.