Anyone Can Get Paid in the NBA and We Mean Anyone

Kelly Olynyk has agreed to a four-year deal worth in excess of $50 million with the Miami Heat.

Agent Greg Lawrence confirmed the decision to The Associated Press on Thursday night. ESPN reported it would be a four-year deal worth in excess of $50 million.

The deal has…

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Cosby Sex Trial, Take Two

Entertainer Bill Cosby will be retried on charges of sexually assaulting a former employee of his alma mater in November, five months after his first trial on those charges ended in a hung jury, a Pennsylvania judge ruled on Thursday.

Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas Judge Steven O’Neill…

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Old Man Dirk Is Gonna Make it 20

The Dallas Mavericks have finalized a new deal with Dirk Nowitzki, the team announced Thursday.

Terms were not disclosed but league sources told ESPN that it is a two-year, $10 million deal.

The second season of the deal will be a team option, source said.

The Mavs, in consultation…

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2 Years Later Illinois Has A Budget But No Winners Here

The Illinois House voted Thursday to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s vetoes of a budget package, giving the state its first spending blueprint in than two years and ending the nation’s longest fiscal stalemate since at least the Great Depression.
The budget is retroactive to July 1 – the start…

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Now That's A Birthday Present!

Philadelphia is welcoming back Kevin Hart for a birthday celebration and the unveiling of a giant mural of the comedian near his childhood home.
The festivities Thursday include an official resolution dubbing July 6 “Kevin Hart Day” in the city.
The mural is displayed on the building that houses Max…

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