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If you weren't willing to fork out in the high eight figures for another team's ninth-best player, five other teams were lined up behind you, ready to do it. And this was in 2016 money — with max contracts below $30 million — not 2026 money! The first announced deal came just at the stroke of midnight on the East Coast, when Timofey Mozgov was reported to be going to the Los Angeles Lakers for four years and $64 million. Things quickly degenerated from there. To give you an idea of where things stood: We were upset that we couldn't get a meeting with Kent Bazemore to offer him a near-max contract, something he eventually signed with the Atlanta Hawks .
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