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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2018, file photo, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony pauses during the team''s NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Oklahoma City. Anthony plans to opt in and take the $28 million he is due next season. The New York Times first reported the 34-year-old Anthony's decision to bypass the chance to become a free agent. A person with knowledge of details confirmed Anthony's choice to The Associated Press on Friday night, June 22. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss the situation publicly. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
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AP source: Thunder's Anthony to opt in, take $28 million
FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2018, file photo, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony pauses during the team''s NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Oklahoma City. Anthony plans to opt in and take the $28 million he is due next season. The New York Times first reported the 34-year-old Anthony's decision to bypass the chance to become a free agent. A person with knowledge of details confirmed Anthony's choice to The Associated Press on Friday night, June 22. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss the situation publicly. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
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  • FILE - In this Feb. 13, 2018, file photo, Oklahoma City Thunder forward Carmelo Anthony pauses during the team''s NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Oklahoma City. Anthony plans to opt in and take the $28 million he is due next season. The New York Times first reported the 34-year-old Anthony's decision to bypass the chance to become a free agent. A person with knowledge of details confirmed Anthony's choice to The Associated Press on Friday night, June 22. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to discuss the situation publicly. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)
  • From left to right, Phoenix Suns' George King, Mikal Bridges, Deandre Ayton and Elie Okobo arrive for a news conference as they are introduced after the NBA basketball draft Friday, June 22, 2018, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
  • Luka Doncic speaks while he is introduced with Jalen Brunson, left, by the Dallas Mavericks to reporters in Dallas on Friday, June 22, 2018. (Andy Jacobsohn/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
  • FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2018, file photo, San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard (2) moves the ball up court during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, in San Antonio. General manager R.C. Buford acknowledges star forward Kawhi Leonard is unhappy with the Spurs. He remains optimistic the relationship can be salvaged. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File)
  • Luka Doncic, who plays for Real Madrid, poses for a picture with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after Doncic was picked third overall by the Atlanta Hawks during the NBA basketball draft in New York, Thursday, June 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)
  • Villanova's Mikal Bridges, right, poses with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after he was picked 10th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers during the NBA basketball draft in New York, Thursday, June 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)
  • FILE - In this Dec. 1, 2017, file photo, Maryland guard Kevin Huerter brings the ball up during the second half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Purdue in College Park, Md. The Atlanta Hawks selected Huerter in the first round of the NBA draft. Draft day for Huerter was remarkably normal, which was by design. He worked out, went back to his old school and talked to kids, took a dip in his parents’ backyard pool, then sprawled out on a couch to watch an Ace Ventura movie. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
  • FILE - In this May 20, 2018, file photo, Real Madrid's Luka Doncic (7) reacts with teammate Trey Thompkins after winning their Final Four Euroleague final basketball match against Fenerbahce, in Belgrade, Serbia. The Slovenian guard heads the list of international players expected to be selected in the NBA draft. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File)
  • Phoenix Suns fans Josie Velasco, Michael Velasco, Angel Velasco and Susan Velasco, from left, cheer in Phoenix as the Suns selected Deandre Ayton with the first pick in the NBA basketball draft, Thursday, June 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
  • Duke's Grayson Allen makes his way to the stage after he was picked 21st overall by the Utah Jazz during the NBA basketball draft in New York, Thursday, June 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)
  • Villanova's Mikal Bridges is greeted by friends and family after he was picked 10th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers during the first round of the NBA basketball draft in New York, Thursday, June 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen)
  • Oklahoma's Trae Young speaks to reporters during a media availability with the top basketball prospects in the NBA Draft, Wednesday, June 20, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
  • FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2017, file photo, Charlotte Hornets' Dwight Howard poses for a photo during the NBA basketball team's media day in Charlotte, N.C. A person familiar with the situation says the Charlotte Hornets have agreed to trade eight-time All-Star center Dwight Howard to the Brooklyn Nets for center Timofey Mozgov and two future second-round draft picks. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday, June 20, 2018, because the teams have not announced the trade and the league has not yet approved it.(AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)
  • FILE - In this April 14, 2018, file photo, Washington Wizards center Marcin Gortat dunks against the Toronto Raptors during the second half of Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series in Toronto. The NBA will return to London next year with a regular-season game between the Washington Wizards and the New York Knicks. International players on the rosters include Gortat, of Poland. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
  • Attorney Mark Thomsen, representing Milwaukee Bucks rookie Sterling Brown, speaks with reporters outside City Hall in Milwaukee, Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Brown is suing the city and its police department because officers used a stun gun on him during his arrest for a parking violation in January. Thomsen filed the lawsuit in federal court Tuesday alleging excessive force and unlawful arrest. (Mike De Sisti/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP)
  • FILE - In this June 6, 2018, file photo, Cleveland Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue talks with LeBron James during the second half of Game 3 of basketball's NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors, in Cleveland. LeBron James won’t be picking any players during Thursday’s NBA draft. Not directly anyway. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
  • FILE - In this Feb. 10, 2018, file photo, Villanova guard Donte DiVincenzo (10) dribbles during an NCAA college basketball game against Butler, in Philadelphia. DiVincenzo was the surprise star of the NCAA championship game for Villanova, then became a surprise NBA draft entrant. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson, File)
  • FILE- In this April 5, 2017, file photo, San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard reacts to a play as he waits to enter the game during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in San Antonio. A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press, Friday, June 15, 2018, that Leonard has told the Spurs that he would like to be traded this summer, the clearest sign yet that the relationship between the team and the All-Star is in disrepair. (AP Photo/Darren Abate, File)
  • Andre Fangonilo, left, and Paris Jackson, Jr., both 12, greet fans in the crowd as they dance during the Golden State Warriors' NBA basketball championship parade, Tuesday, June 12, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. The two are part of the team's Junior Jam squad. (AP Photo/Lorin Eleni Gill)
  • Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr smiles during a news conference Monday, June 11, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
  • FILE - In this May 7, 2018, file photo, Toronto Raptors head coach Dwane Casey gestures during the first half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cleveland. Two people familiar with the situation say the Detroit Pistons have agreed to a five-year contract with coach Dwane Casey. The people spoke Monday morning, June 11, 2018, to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the team had not announced the move. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)
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