The era of player empowerment and massive contracts from the NBA’s lucrative broadcasting deals has been felt throughout the league in the last decade or so. Starting with “The Decision” by LeBron James when he left Cleveland to join the Miami Heat, teams have been shelling out big-time for superstars who are unhappy with their situations. While only a few of them have panned out to a championship, it’s spurred some concern about competition across the league.

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