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The Grizzlies Have Paid Players More Than $30 Million To Go Play For The Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers should have a box of thank you cards handy because the Memphis Grizzlies are helping fund a portion of their roster.
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Nerlens Noel Is Suing His Former Agent Rich Paul For $58 Million
Nerlens Noel just signed a three-year deal with the New York Knicks. But he believes Rich Paul caused him to miss out on even more money.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo Is Now A Part Owner Of The Milwaukee Brewers
Giannis Antetokounmpo became the latest player to invest in a pro team from another sport — and he's supporting local.
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The Dodgers Paid Cole Hamels $1 Million To Throw Exactly ZERO Innings
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Cole Hamels to a contract earlier this month. That…didn't work out very well.
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Recently-Retired Orioles Slugger Chris Davis Is About To Known As The New Bobby Bonilla (In Terms Of Awesome Deferred Contracts)
Last week, Chris Davis retired from baseball after 14 years in the MLB. And thanks to an awesome deferred contract, he's about to be known as the new Bobby Bonilla.
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Lionel Messi's New Contract With Paris Saint-Germain Will Pay Him Partly In Cryptocurrency
Lionel Messi's new contract with Paris Saint-Germain will pay him handsomely, but it'll also let him dabble in the cryptocurrency world.
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Luka Doncic And Trae Young Were Traded For Each Other On Draft Night — And They Each Just Signed $200+ Million Extensions
Luka Doncic and Trae Young will always be connected in NBA lore. And now, they'll be linked for another big reason.
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When Betting On Yourself Goes Wrong — Here's How Much Money Dennis Schroder Just Lost
Dennis Schroder turned down a massive contract extension earlier this year. And after a dry free agency, here's how much he's missing out on.
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Lionel Messi's 2-Year Contract With Paris Saint-Germain Has Been Revealed! Is He Still The Highest Paid Athlete In The World?
Lionel Messi is packing his Barcelona bags and taking his talents to Paris. With the move he is making a huge salary… but is it enough to maintain his title of highest-paid soccer player in the world??
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The Most Interesting Financial Moves Of NBA Free Agency So Far
The first week of NBA free agency is always a thrilling time as players sign big deals and join new teams. Here are some of the highlights.
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Kevin Durant's New Contract Will Help Him Reach An Incredible Milestone
Kevin Durant is staying in Brooklyn for several more years. His latest deal pushes him to an impressive milestone.
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Steph Curry And Chris Paul's New Contracts Will Propel Them To An Extremely Elite Earnings Club With LeBron James
Chris Paul and Steph Curry just signed contracts that will propel them to an extremely elite earnings club.
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Kawhi Leonard Just Turned Down $36 Million — And Here's Why It's A Smart Move
Kawhi Leonard just declined his player option with the Los Angeles Clippers worth $36 million. What's his next move?
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Chris Paul Bet On Himself In June… And It Just Paid Off In A Big Way
After turning down a massive player option with the Phoenix Suns, Chris Paul is signing an even bigger contract today.
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Who Will Make The Most Money On The Lakers Next Year: Russell Westbrook Or LeBron James?
With Russell Westbrook coming over via a trade, the Los Angeles Lakers now have three players making huge money next season.