NBA free agency officially kicked off on Monday evening as the negotiating window opened for eligible players and all teams across the league at 6 p.m. ET. Monday night was relatively quiet, but the first stunners of the new league year came Tuesday morning.

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LeBron James may opted in to his player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season. But his agent Rich Paul expressed that James is seeking a fif