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FILE - In this March 27, 2016, file photo, Indiana Pacers center Ian Mahinmi (28) works against Houston Rockets forward Clint Capela during an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis. A person familiar with the deal says that Mahinmi has agreed to sign with the Washington Wizards. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Saturday, July 2, because NBA free agents are not allowed to sign contracts until July 7. (AP Photo/Doug McSchooler, File)
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Louisiana State forward Ben Simmons (25) is considered to be the likely choice when the Philadelphia 76ers make the first pick in the NBA draft Thursday night in New York. The NBA instituted a one-and-done rule for the 2006 draft giving fans a familiarity with having seen plenty of Simmons' games at LSU, one reason the NBA draft is more enjoyable than its counterparts. (The Advocate via Associated Press)
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FILE - In this May 21, 2013, file photo, then-Toronto Raptors president Bryan Colangelo, now the president of basketball operations for the Philadelphia 76ers, represents his team during the NBA basketball draft lottery, in New York. The Philadelphia 76ers, after finishing with the worst record in the NBA, have the best odds to land the No. 1 pick and could add another in the top five if the pingpong balls bounce their way in Tuesday's draft lottery. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)
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Golden State Warriors' Draymond Green (23) reacts after scoring against the Houston Rockets during the first half in Game 5 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series Wednesday, April 27, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Los Angeles Lakers' forward Kobe Bryant reacts with former teammates Brian Shaw, left, and Rick Fox after an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz at Staples Center in Los Angeles, on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Kobe Bryant went out with a Hollywood ending to his remarkable career. He scored 60 points in his final NBA game Wednesday night, wrapping up 20 years in the NBA with an unbelievable offensive showcase in the Lakers' 101-96 victory over the Utah Jazz. (Michael Goulding/The Orange County Register via AP) MAGS OUT; LOS ANGELES TIMES OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT
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Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry celebrates a score during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Portland Trail Blazers Sunday, April 3, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Los Angeles Lakers forward Kobe Bryant greets fans as he leaves the court after an NBA basketball game against the New Orleans Pelicans in New Orleans, Friday, April 8, 2016. The Pelicans won 110-102. Bryant says he will be retiring at the end of the season, thus his last NBA game in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
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Detroit Pistons guard Reggie Jackson passes the ball as Washington Wizards guard Ramon Sessions closes in during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 8, 2016, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Atlanta Hawks forward Mike Scott (32) grabs a rebound next to Detroit Pistons forward Stanley Johnson during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, March 26, 2016, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) **FILE**
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Los Angeles Clippers' Paul Pierce (34) defends on Golden State Warriors' Andrew Bogut during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 23, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Memphis Grizzlies forward Zach Randolph (50) shoots in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers Saturday, March 19, 2016, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)
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New Orleans Pelicans' Anthony Davis, left, looks to pass away from Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, March 14, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Portland Trail Blazers' Mason Plumlee, left, is fouled by Golden State Warriors' Andrew Bogut (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 11, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry, left, and Andre Iguodala celebrate a score against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 11, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
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Detroit Pistons’ Reggie Jackson (1) takes a shot against Portland Trail Blazers' Mason Plumlee during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Sunday, March 6, 2016, in Auburn Hills, Mich. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
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Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry celebrates after scoring against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, March 3, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Golden State Warriors' Klay Thompson (11) shoots against the Atlanta Hawks during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, March 1, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Memphis Grizzlies center Chris Andersen (7) shoots between Minnesota Timberwolves forwards Shabazz Muhammad (15) and forward Damjan Rudez (10) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Feb. 19, 2016, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)
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NBA legend Bill Russell, left, talks with Sacramento Kings center DeMarcus Cousins before the Kings played the Dallas Mavericks in an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, Feb. 5, 2015.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
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Houston Rockets' James Harden, left, keeps the ball from Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
