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NBA Free Agency Opens With Multiple Player Agreements and Trade Talks
Several teams reached contract agreements with players on the first day of free agency. Discussions also continued around a possible trade involving an All-NBA forward.
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NBA free agency opened with multiple player agreements and ongoing trade discussions across the league. Teams completed several deals on the first day, including a two-year agreement worth $45 million and another two-year contract.
One team reached a two-year, $45 million deal with a player, sources told ESPN. Another team agreed to terms on a two-year contract with a different player. A third team completed a one-year deal to retain one of its players.
Two teams entered serious talks about trading an All-NBA forward, sources said. The forward has one year and $50.3 million remaining on his current contract. Another player opted into a $49 million option for the upcoming season. A guard declined a $42.3 million option while working on a new multiyear agreement with his current team.
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