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If NBA players are to make further use of their power, they must no longer see the league as a partner in transformation, but as a tool to be manipulated.
The only truly fresh possibilities left for LeBron James will be created by creeping limitations. What will he be able to do as his body deteriorates?
Between Giannis Antetokounmpo's supermax decision, how the Clippers will retool, Miami looming as a free agent destination in 2021, Victor Oladipo's future and Golden State's reboot, the 2020 offseason
It's fitting that this season should end on a pro-forma note since these playoffs have at bottom been about satisfying sponsors and television partners, trying to keep rich folks off each other's necks.
The Heat make winning look like a matter of practical magic- nothing they do is that remarkable besides how they do it. They have manifested excellence by giving a damn.
