Bill Simmons @BillSimmons I hope LeBron goes back to Cleveland, but that reported 3-teamer happened today only b/c Boston was about to lose that big trade exception.
Bill Simmons @BillSimmons Cleveland cleared those salaries b/c it didn't cost them much, it cleared cap and kept them alive for LeBron if that ever heats up.
Bill Simmons @BillSimmons Brooklyn needed to replace Livingston (with Jack). And Boston wanted another big expiring deal because they're still chasing Kevin Love.
Adrian Wojnarowski @WojYahooNBA LeBron James and agent meeting w/. Heat will include Pat Riley and assistant GM Andy Ellsburg, the salary cap expert, source tells Yahoo.
Adrian Wojnarowski @WojYahooNBA Miami isn't treating today like some kind of Armageddon w/ James, just normal planning meeting to show financial way team's back together.
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