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8 wild NBA contract stories that changed the league forever

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Let’s put some perspective on just how much the NBA has changed since its inception. Stephen Curry will earn $62.6 million this season, which is more than 17 times greater than the first modern salary cap in 1984. And the league’s projected revenue of $14.

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    Let’s put some perspective on just how much the NBA has changed since its inception. Stephen Curry will earn $62.6 million this season, which is more than 17 times greater than the first modern salary cap in 1984. And the league’s projected revenue of $14.

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