Now for the follow-up interviews:

Huh, I didn't even know about Teletovic. I agree though, and you're right about that hard cap number for teams that use the MLE. Howard Beck wrote "If Deron Williams re-signs for his maximum amount ($17.2 million), the Nets will have about $44 million tied up in three players next season, and they will effectively be… Read more

Nah, no way—more of an asshole. Asshole face, asshole hair, asshole cat obsession. I hear 'dipshit' and I think 'largely benign moron'. La Russa is nothing if not a malignant scourge, and, therefore, an asshole. Read more

Why did Benneteau play the points in between when he called for the trainer and when he came? And why was there such a lag? Where was that guy? So strange. Read more

Why don't people like Stern again? I thought vetoing the Chris Paul trade was a bad look, just like everyone else, and I get that he's had some really paternalistic moments as commissioner—the dress code, some pointed language during the lockout—but, basically, I think burning Jim Rome, playing the heel whenever you… Read more

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