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It’s kind of tough as you’re playing you kind of wonder what is going to happen to you as you go through arbitration or as you go through free agency.
That’s part of free agency. You can go where you want at the end of the day.
There’s obviously different roads you can go down. And I think if you study it, how teams are built – and I went through this in Minnesota – the draft is critical, free agency is critical, player development is critical and trade opportunities are critical.
Just because you go to free agency doesn’t mean you don’t want to be somewhere. It’s just a part of the business.
I am dead set against free agency. It can ruin baseball.
It’s been humbling to have multiple teams interested in me and have people talking about my free agency and what I should do.
My job, when it comes to free agency, trades, is not to pick players, but support the personnel department and the coaching staff. We have to have the financial resources to make things happen and that’s my job.
Let me tell you, NBA free agency is wild. It’s like an even worse version of speed dating.
Like any year, any year with any team, you’re always going to look to the draft to help strengthen your roster and free agency.
Free agency, given us through the plan of our Father, is the great alternative to Satan’s plan of force. With this sublime gift, we can grow, improve, progress, and seek perfection.
You are free to choose what you want to make of your life. It’s called free agency or free will, and it’s your birthright.
Free agency is free agency. I love when NBA players get paid.
The timeline is kind of coming to an end as far as leading up to free agency.
I don’t think it’s right to think ahead to free agency.
Free agency screws everybody’s allegiances up. Whether it be football, baseball, hockey, basketball, whatever it may be. It’s really hard.
When I entered free agency, I said whatever team I end up on, I’m going to work.
The hardest thing to do in this league is to get a proven star. It’s just very hard to do. It’s hard to do in free agency; it’s hard to do in trades. You get very few opportunities to do it.
News writing and sports writing have become synonymous. And it started with, you know, free agency, and now it’s in the concussion debate.
As precious as life itself is our heritage of individual freedom, for man’s free agency is a God-given gift.
Black people have no reason to fear political free agency.
Today, free agency takes away a lot of your heroes, they go somewhere else. Some of them don’t but a lot of them do-take the higher offer to go somewhere else. And, it turns the fans off because they get attached to the players.
Every player looks forward to free agency.
The hardest thing about free agency is sometimes you want it right away but you have to wait and see see what happens.
In the NBA, you’re never immune to rumors and trade rumors and free agency stuff.
Free agency is always interesting, exciting, sad. It brings all emotions.
When you go into free agency and have options, any team is up for you to be on – and the Raiders, obviously with me having been there for so long, have a great shot at it.
Guys move around in free agency.
To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It’s great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don’t believe that.
You work every day with your player development, try to improve through the draft, you have free agency and you have trades. I think you have to be very aggressive in each area. Sitting back and waiting sometimes is not a good thing.
I’ve got to play free agency out, and I’ve got to look at all of my options.
The reason why I’m playing good is because I don’t think one second about my free agency.
You know, my first nine years I only played for two teams, Chicago and New York. And the only reason I got traded from New York was the 2010 free agency period, when they had a chance to sign LeBron and D-Wade and that whole class, and I understood that. But from there it’s kind of been a roller coaster.
No matter how much technology changes scouting, no matter how much free agency and big TV contracts change the business of baseball, I hope and pray that the heart of the game will never change.
I think that’s a big challenge in the NBA: How quickly can you adapt? Because things always change in the league – whether it’s trade, free agency, an injury, you have to adapt quickly.
It’s hard to change a roster around. You’ve got to hit your draft picks right, you’ve gotta hit free agency right, and a team’s got to fit together.
