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LeBron Defies Joakim’s Pay Cut Pitch | Philadelphia 76ers News
Joakim Noah once suggested LeBron James take a pay cut and return to Cleveland, calling it a solid finish despite the city’s lackluster vibe. But in July, LeBron stunned everyone by signing a two-year, $8M deal with the Sixers — a move that ignores Noah’s advice and their fiery 2015 playoff feud. Meanwhile, Cleveland’s rebuilding effort is gaining steam with big signings and a deep playoff run, even as ESPN predicts they’ll outperform Philly this season. And NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was eager for LeBron’s decision — it’s not just about legacy, it’s about scheduling the entire league…
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