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Remembering NBA's Most Monumental Free-Agent Signings

Remembering NBA’s Most Monumental Free-Agent Signings

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As free-agency rumors evolve, changing shape and reversing course in a flurry of leaks and breathless reports, it’s easy to get impatient.

Is Kyrie Irving to the Brooklyn Nets a done deal or not? Is there suddenly a chance Kevin Durant might stick with the Golden State Warriors after a full year of certainty he’d join the New York Knicks? What’s reallyup…

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Every NBA Contender's Top Free-Agent Target

Every NBA Contender’s Top Free-Agent Target

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Most NBA teams that reach contender status get there by sacrificing financial flexibility and leaning on stars. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the five teams we’ll cover here aren’t in the acquisition business. They’re tapped out resource-wise and are generally more concerned with retention than addition.

That said, these teams still have to fill…

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Grading Every NFL Team's Undrafted Free-Agent Haul

Grading Every NFL Team’s Undrafted Free-Agent Haul

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The 2019 NFL draft ended more than a week ago, which feels like an eternity during the offseason. The internet has been overflowing with draft grades since before Round 7 ended. Winners and losers have been established. It’s time to forget about rookie draft classes until at least training camp, right?

Well, not exactly. While the draft is long over, teams have…

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NBA Teams That Are Low-Key Free-Agent Destinations

NBA Teams That Are Low-Key Free-Agent Destinations

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There’s a reason the NBA offseason often fascinates fans just as much as the actual campaign.

Sometimes, one addition can be enough to change a franchise’s fortune. And even though summer speculation typically circles around a small number of teams, there’s more room for surprises than you might think.

Who thought Paul Georgewould re-up with the Oklahoma City…

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Potential Under-the-Radar NFL Free-Agent Steals in 2019

Potential Under-the-Radar NFL Free-Agent Steals in 2019

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With free agency preparing to open across the NFL on March 13, there’s been speculation galore of late as to who’s going to end up where.

Most of that speculation centers on the biggest of names. Players like Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles, Pittsburgh Steelers tailback Le’Veon Bell, New England Patriots tackle Trent Brown, Dallas Cowboys edge-rusher…

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Bryce Harper Rumors: Phillies 'Confident' They'll Sign Free-Agent Superstar

Bryce Harper Rumors: Phillies ‘Confident’ They’ll Sign Free-Agent Superstar

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Nearing the end of the first full week of spring training, there may be a light at the end of the free-agent tunnel for Bryce Harper. 

Per Matt Breen of the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Philadelphia Phillies have grown “confident” they will sign Harper as the two sides have ramped up their negotiations in recent days. 

Breen noted Philadelphia began the offseason…

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LeBron James Says He's 'Always Loved' Kyrie Irving Amid Lakers Free-Agent Rumors

LeBron James Says He’s ‘Always Loved’ Kyrie Irving Amid Lakers Free-Agent Rumors

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LeBron James and Kyrie Irving didn’t have an ideal end to their partnership with the Cleveland Cavaliers, but any hard feelings between them appear to be a thing of the past.

According to ESPN.com’s Dave McMenamin, LeBron was asked about his relationship with Kyrie on Saturday during an All-Star media session, and he had nothing but kind things to say about his…

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LeBron James Says He's 'Always Loved' Kyrie Irving Amid Lakers Free-Agent Rumors

LeBron James Says He’s ‘Always Loved’ Kyrie Irving Amid Lakers Free-Agent Rumors

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LeBron James and Kyrie Irving didn’t have an ideal end to their partnership with the Cleveland Cavaliers, but any hard feelings between them appear to be a thing of the past.

According to ESPN.com’s Dave McMenamin, LeBron was asked about his relationship with Kyrie on Saturday during an All-Star media session, and he had nothing but kind things to say about his…

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