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• NBA Moves: Pelicans, Bryce McGowens, Celtics, Thunder

Pelicans The Pelicans are signing free agent guard Bryce McGowens to a two-way contract, agents Kyle McAlarney and Mark Bartelstein told ESPN’s Shams Charania. McGowens, 22, has spent time with the Hornets and Trail Blazers over the past three seasons, originally entering the league as a two-way player in Charlotte before having his deal converted. […] The post NBA Moves: Pelicans, Bry...2025
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• Pelicans Signing Bryce McGowens Via Two-Way Deal
The Pelicans are signing free agent guard Bryce McGowens to a new two-way deal, his Priority Sports agents Kyle McAlarney and Mark Bartelstein tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). McGowens had spent split his three previous NBA seasons with the Hornets and Trail Blazers. The Nebraska alum enjoyed a bigger role with Charlotte from […]...2025
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• Jared Butler, Suns Agree To One-Year Deal

Jared Butler and the Phoenix Suns have agreed to a one-year deal. Butler appeared in 60 games last season with the Washington Wizards and Philadelphia 76ers. Butler averaged 9.0 points, 1.8 rebounds and 3.7 assists in 17.4 minutes. Butler, who is represented by Mark Bartelstein and Kieran Piller, was the 40th overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft out of Baylor....2025
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• Suns Add Jared Butler, Fill Roster With Latest Moves

The Phoenix Suns have agreed to a one-year deal with free agent guard Jared Butler, per a report from Shams Charania of ESPN. NBA agents Mark Bartelstein and Kieran Piller of Priority Sports confirmed the signing. Butler, 24, hit the market when the Philadelphia 76ers declined his $2.35 million team option for the upcoming season. […] The post Suns Add Jared Butler, Fill Roster With Latest M...2025
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• Jared Butler To Sign With Suns

The Suns have reached an agreement on a one-year contract with Jared Butler, agents Mark Bartelstein and Kieran Piller of Priority Sports tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). The 24-year-old guard became a free agent late last month when the Sixers declined their team option on his $2.35MM salary for 2025/26. He finished the […]...2025
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• Doug McDermott Re-Signs With Kings on One-Year Deal

Veteran NBA forward Doug McDermott is returning to the Sacramento Kings for another run. McDermott has agreed to a one-year deal worth $3.6 million, agents Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman told ESPN’s Shams Charania. The contract represents the veteran minimum for a player with over 10 years of NBA service. James Ham of The Kings […] The post Doug McDermott Re-Signs With Kings on One-Year ...2025
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• Isaiah Livers, Suns Agree To Two-Way Contract

Isaiah Livers and the Phoenix Suns have agreed to a Two-Way contract. Livers didn't play during the 2024-25 season due to hip surgery but he is now fully recovered. Livers was the 42nd pick in the 2021 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons out of Michigan. During the 2023-24 season, Livers averaged 5.0 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.1 assists in 20.4 minutes. Livers is represented by Andy Shiffman and Mark...2025
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• Bobby Portis Jr., Bucks Agree To Three-Year, $44M Deal

Bobby Portis Jr. and the Milwaukee Bucks have agreed to a three-year, $44 million contract. Portis held a $13.4 million player option for next season that he will decline for his new contract. Portis is represented by Mark Bartelstein and Kieran Piller. Portis averaged 13.9 points, 8.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists in 25.4 minutes across 49 games last season. Over the past four seasons, Portis has had ...2025
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• Bobby Portis Not Interested In Giving Bucks Hometown Discount

Bobby Portis isn't necessarily looking to leave the Milwaukee Bucks. However, Portis said on a recent episode of the Run It Back show that he isn't giving the Bucks a hometown discount if he re-signs this summer. "Obviously, I would love to be back in Milwaukee," Portis said. "I'm not saying I don't want to come back to the Bucks-I would love to-but I just want to be compensated fairly, man. I've ...2025
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• Zach Edey To Miss Start Of Next Season After Ankle Stabilization Surgery

Memphis Grizzlies center Zach Edey will undergo surgery to re-stabilize his left ankle. As a result of the surgery, Edey is expected to miss the start of the 2025-26 season. Edey recently re-sprained his left ankle in an offseason workout. That injury led to the decision to have the surgery. "After consulting with the Grizzlies and multiple specialists, we decided this is the best approach for Zac...2025
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• Doc Rivers Defends Bobby Portis In Wake Of Suspension
Speaking to reporters before Thursday’s game, Bucks coach Doc Rivers offered a spirited defense of veteran forward Bobby Portis, who was suspended for 25 games earlier in the day for violating the NBA’s drug policy, writes Eric Nehm of The Athletic. Portis’ agent, Mark Bartelstein, explained that his client accidentally took a pain medication called […]...2025
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• Bobby Portis’ Rep Reacts After 25-Game Suspension For Positive Test
The NBA has suspended Bobby Portis for 25 games for violating the league’s anti-drug policy, the league announced Thursday, sidelining him for almost the rest of the season. The Bucks forward tested positive for the drug tramadol, a medication used to treat severe pain among adults. It is an instance that his representative, Mark Bartelstein of […] The post Bobby Portis’ Rep Reac...2025
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• Bucks’ Bobby Portis Suspended for Anti-Drug Policy Violation
The NBA has suspended Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis for 25 games after he tested positive for Tramadol, a prescription painkiller banned under the league’s anti-drug policy, per an official announcement Thursday. The suspension will keep the 2021 NBA champion sidelined for most of the regular season’s remainder. Portis’ agent, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, […] The post Bucks’ B...2025
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• Bobby Portis Jr. Suspended 25 Games For Taking Banned Substance

Bobby Portis Jr. has been suspended for 25 games by the NBA for taking a banned substance. Portis has appeared in 46 games with the Milwaukee Bucks this season and is averaging 13.7 points, 8.3 rebounds and 2.2 assists in 25.2 minutes. The Bucks currently have a 29-24 record and have 29 games remaining in the regular season. Mark Bartelstein, agent for Portis, released the following statement to E...2025
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• Bradley Beal Would Have More Trade Value If Next Team Didn't Contend With No-Trade Clause

Bradley Beal hasn't been as effective of a player since being traded to the Phoenix Suns in 2023 and he has continued to have injury issues, but he remains an effective player on the floor despite the $110 million he is owed over the next two seasons. Beyond the money, Beal's no-trade clause is impacting his trade value for the Suns as much as anything. One executive told ESPN that Beal would be a...2025
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• Huerter to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery, per agent

Kings guard Kevin Huerter will undergo season-ending surgery, his agent Mark Bartelstein told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Friday....2024
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• After Tough Childhood, Bobby Portis Has Become Draft's Most Intriguing Sleeper
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2025
"Beal is represented by Reggie Brown and Mark Bartelstein."

2024
"McConnell have agreed to a four-year, $45 million contract extension that takes him through the 2028-29 season, Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman of Priority Sports told ESPN on Friday."

2023
"Free agent guard Max Strus has agreed on a four-year, $63 million deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers, his agent, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports, told ESPN on Saturday morning."

2022
"Bucks forward Bobby Portis is sticking with Milwaukee after agreeing to a 4-year, $49M contract, his agent Mark Bartelstein told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Thursday."

2021
"have agreed on a five-year designated max extension that could be worth up to $207 million, Porter's agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski."

2020
"Beal’s agent, Mark Bartelstein, however, vehemently denied the “Beal sweepstakes” or any desire to be traded by the Wizards, […] The post Bradley Beal’s agent fires back at rumors of trade to Nets from Wizards appeared first on ClutchPoints."

2019
"The agent for new Wizards forward Bobby Portis, Mark Bartelstein, clarified his client’s comments about being traded in an interview with K."

2018
"“It’s something that he played through last year and it affected him for sure,” said his agent, Mark Bartelstein."

2017
"Mark Bartelstein says Utah led for Hayward after its meeting with him"

2016
"Free agent forward David Lee has come to terms on a two-year pact with the San Antonio Spurs, according to his agent Mark Bartelstein."

2015
"com's Brian Windhorst, citing Williams' agent Mark Bartelstein."

2014
"His agent, Mark Bartelstein, confirmed the news to ESPN's Adam Schefter."

• NBA Moves: Pelicans, Bryce McGowens, Celtics, Thunder
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• Pelicans Signing Bryce McGowens Via Two-Way Deal
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• Jared Butler, Suns Agree To One-Year Deal
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• Suns Add Jared Butler, Fill Roster With Latest Moves
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• Jared Butler To Sign With Suns
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• Doug McDermott Re-Signs With Kings on One-Year Deal
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• Doug McDermott, Kings Agree To One-Year Contract

Veteran sharpshooter Doug McDermott is re-signing with the Kings on a one-year contract, agents Mark Bartelstein and Andy Shiffman tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Charania, McDermott will earn $3.6MM in 2025/26, which is the veteran’s minimum for a player with 10-plus years of experience. James Ham of TheKingsBeat.com confirms the news […]...2025
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• Bradley Beal’s Agent Says All-Star Wants to Sign Long-Term Contract in 2026
Bradley Beal’s agent, Mark Bartelstein, explained that his client is interested in signing a long-term contract with the Los Angeles Clippers after the 2025-26 season. “Brad did not want to go anywhere where he would be a one-year rental or he would go somewhere where they’re getting a massive talent grab for a year, try […] The post Bradley Beal’s Agent Says All-Star Wants to Si...2025
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• Bradley Beal's Decision To Leave Suns For Clippers 'About Basketball', Avoiding Another Lost Season
When Jordan Ott was hired as head coach of the Phoenix Suns this offseason, he met with Bradley Beal to present him with some ideas on how he could be used during the upcoming season. Beal's usage rate dropped last season under Mike Budenholzer and he was moved to a bench role. Beal averaged 17 points per game and remained an efficient scorer, but his production no longer matched his salary of $11...2025
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• Bradley Beal Agrees To Buyout With Suns, Set To Sign Two-Year, $11M Deal With Clippers
Bradley Beal has agreed to a contract buyout with the Phoenix Suns and will sign with the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year, $11 million deal. The Clippers had $5.35 million remaining on their non-taxpayer midlevel exception to sign Beal. The Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers were among the other teams with interest in Beal. Beal had two years and $110.8 million remain...2025
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• Jared Butler, Suns Agree To One-Year Deal
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• Bradley Beal's Decision To Leave Suns For Clippers 'About Basketball', Avoiding Another Lost Season
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• Bradley Beal Agrees To Buyout With Suns, Set To Sign Two-Year, $11M Deal With Clippers
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• Cam Spencer, Grizzlies Agree To Restructured Four-Year, $10.5M Deal

Cam Spencer and the Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to a restructured contract worth $10.5 million over four seasons with three fully guaranteed seasons. Spencer originally agreed to a two-year, $4.5 million deal with the Grizzlies. Spencer is represented by Ross Aroyo, Mark Bartelstein and Torrian Jones. Spencer averaged 4.2 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.4 assists in 10.1 minutes across 25 games last ...2025
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• Isaiah Livers, Suns Agree To Two-Way Contract
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• Bradley Beal Considering Clippers, Warriors, Lakers, Bucks

Bradley Beal has reportedly considered the Los Angeles Clippers, Golden State Warriors, Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks as team he is interested in signing with after he completes his anticipated buyout with the Phoenix Suns and becomes a free agent. Beal must give back at least $13.8 million in his buyout with the Phoenix Suns in order for the team to be allowed to waive-and-stretch what ...2025
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• Dennis Schroder, Kings Agree To Three-Year, $45M Deal

Dennis Schroder and the Sacramento Kings have agreed to a three-year, $45 million deal. The first two seasons of Schroder's deal are guaranteed while the third year is a partial guarantee. Schroder, who is represented by Mark Bartelstein, averaged 13.1 points, 2.6 rebounds and 5.4 assists and a PER of 12.5 last season with the Brooklyn Nets, Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings. Schroder rep...2025
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• Cam Spencer, Grizzlies Agree To Two-Year, $4.5M Deal

Cam Spencer and the Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to a two-year, $4.5 million deal that is fully guaranteed. Spencer is represented by Ross Aroyo, Mark Bartelstein and Torrian Jones. Spencer was a late second round pick by the Grizzlies in 2024 out of UConn and spent last season on a Two-Way contract. Spencer appeared in 25 games with the Grizzlies, averaging 4.2 points, 1.2 rebounds and 1.4 assi...2025
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• Ty Jerome Could Sign With Grizzlies On Deal Starting At $9M

The Memphis Grizzlies could secure an agreement with Ty Jerome at the start of free agency on a deal starting at $9 million to $10 million per season, rival teams tell The Stein Line. Jerome is expected to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers following his breakout season after the team acquired Lonzo Ball. Jerome had been looking for a deal that will start around the Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level Exception amo...2025
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• Kings Pick Up $2.3M Option On Keon Ellis

The Sacramento Kings have picked up their team option on Keon Ellis for the 2025-26 season worth $2.3 million. The Kings could have declined the option to make Ellis a restricted free agent, but instead he'll become an unrestricted free agent in 2026 unless he signs an extension. Ellis, who is represented by Andy Shiffman and Mark Bartelstein, went undrafted in 2022 out of Alabama. Ellis averaged ...2025
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• Bradley Beal's Decision To Leave Suns For Clippers 'About Basketball', Avoiding Another Lost Season
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• Pelicans release Lance Stephenson, sign Archie Goodwin
NEW ORLEANS (AP) The Pelicans have signed veteran guard Archie Goodwin and waived injured guard Lance Stephenson, whose agent says the move stems from roster constraints and that there are ''no hard feelings.'' Mark Bartelstein says New Orleans general manager Dell Demps ''has gone overboard'' to express how much the Pelicans value his client and would be interested in re-signing Stephenson foll...2016
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• After Tough Childhood, Bobby Portis Has Become Draft's Most Intriguing Sleeper
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• David Lee Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz and Speculation Surrounding Warriors Forward
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• Former Vikings Safety Orlando Thomas Dies at Age 42 After Battle with ALS
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• Former NBA Player John 'Hot Rod' Williams Dies at 53
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• Forget Everything You Know About Free Agency, Because It's All About to Change
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• Spurs Ink David Lee to Two-Year Deal
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• After Tough Childhood, Bobby Portis Has Become Draft's Most Intriguing Sleeper
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• Agent: Porter agrees to max deal with Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets and forward Michael Porter Jr. have agreed on a five-year designated max extension that could be worth up to $207 million, Porter's agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski....2021
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• Agent: Portis, Bucks agree on 4-yr., $49M deal

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• Agent: Beal back to Wizards for 5 years, $251M

All-Star guard Bradley Beal has agreed to a five-year, $251 million maximum contract to stay with the Washington Wizards, his agent Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports tells ESPN....2022
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• Strus, Cavs agree to 4-year, $63M sign-and-trade

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• Bradley Beal's Decision To Leave Suns For Clippers 'About Basketball', Avoiding Another Lost Season
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• Bradley Beal Considering Clippers, Warriors, Lakers, Bucks
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• Dennis Schroder, Kings Agree To Three-Year, $45M Deal
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• Ty Jerome Could Sign With Grizzlies On Deal Starting At $9M
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• Ty Jerome Could Sign For Full Midlevel Exception
The market for Ty Jerome in free agency could reach the full midlevel exception starting at $14.1 million in Year 1. Jerome was on a $2.5 million deal for the 2024-25 season with the Cleveland Cavaliers and finished third in Sixth Man of the Year voting. The Cavaliers are motivated to re-sign Jerome and hope to get him to return on a discount slightly below the full midlevel as they navigate the s...2025
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• Grizzlies Sign Lamar Stevens To 10-Day Contract, Waive Johnny Davis
The Memphis Grizzlies are signing forward Lamar Stevens to a 10-day contract, Mark Bartelstein of Priority Sports told ESPN’s Shams Charania. Stevens is in his fifth NBA season and has played for the Motor City Cruise of the G League after attending the Detroit Pistons’ training camp. Lamar Stevens Played For The Memphis Grizzlies Last […] The post Grizzlies Sign Lamar Stevens To...2025
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• Bobby Portis Jr. Suspended 25 Games For Taking Banned Substance
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• Grading Bradley Beal trade to Suns for Chris Paul in NBA’s first blockbuster deal of summer
Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Let’s grade the trade sending Bradley Beal to the Suns from both sides. Bradley Beal is leaving the Washington Wizards for the first time in his career. Beal has been traded to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Chris Paul, Landry Shamet, second round picks, and pick swaps, according to insiders Adrian Wojnarowski and Shams Charania. Beal joins a loa...2023
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• Joe Harris Expected To Be 100% For Nets Training Camp

Joe Harris is expected to be fully healed in time for Brooklyn Nets training camp, his agent Mark Bartelstein told ESPN. "He's doing great. Feeling great, ready to roll," said Bartelstein. Harris had ankle surgery in late November last season, then underwent another procedure in March. The 31-year-old Harris averaged 11.6 points in 14 games last season....2022
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• Kevin Durant: Celtics will be dangerous in playoffs
The Celtics have been slumping but Kevin Durant says they’ll be dangerous when the playoffs arrive, the Warriors star told a group of reporters, including ESPN’s Nick Friedell. Durant, whose team faces Boston on Tuesday, believes the Celtics are “still getting used to each other” but they’ll be a tough out in the postseason. “They’re right up there at the top,” Durant said. “They’ve been losing a ...2019
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• Agent For Suns’ Bradley Beal: Trade Rumors ‘Created Out Of Thin Air’

Speaking this week to Duane Rankin of The Arizona Republic, Bradley Beal’s agent Mark Bartelstein firmly shot down speculation surrounding his client’s NBA trade preferences. According to Bartelstein, reports linking Beal to specific teams like Miami, Denver, Milwaukee, and Los Angeles are “created out of thin air.” The rumors have been swirling for weeks, especially […] The post...2025
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• Bradley Beal's agent discusses no-trade clause amid trade speculation

Agent Mark Bartelstein shared insight into Beal's perspective amid swirling trade rumors....2025
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• Grading Bradley Beal trade to Suns for Chris Paul in NBA’s first blockbuster deal of summer
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• Top Priorities for Golden State Warriors During 2015 Offseason
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