We're less than a week into the official beginning of the 2013 NBA offseason, and the league has already set a tone that would make this one of the most hectic summers in recent memory.
Starting with Thursday's draft, the summer season has been filled with a crazy amount of wheelings and dealings. All-Stars, burgeoning young stars and a whole heaping pile of Quentin Richardson money have already been sent packing this summer, and the moves can't even become official yet.
And all of this is without mentioning the man who can make an NBA writer's face cringe faster than a Michael Kidd-Gilchrist jumper. Or Josh Smith. Or any of the bevy of talented restricted free agents hitting the market.
Chris Paul and David West represent the most noteworthy signings of July thus far, with the rest of the movement happening on the trade block.
If there's one thing we've learned over these past couple years, it's that player movement only begets more of the same. The NBA's restrictive collective bargaining agreement along with the league-wide nuclear arms race to compete with the Miami Heat has created a tidal wave of m ...
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