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Almost as soon as Lance Stephenson agreed to a one-year, $4.5 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakes last week, the franchise was nearly universally pilloried for overpaying the former Indiana Pacers role player. But — at least if you believe Pacers president of basketball operations Kevin Pritchard — there was at least one other franchise who was offering something more, but the appeal of LeBron James was too much for Stephenson to pass up: I’m not going to sit here and call Pritchard a liar, but this isn’t the 1970’s. We have access to contract numbers now, and it just seems ... unlikely ... that the Pacers would have really offered Stephenson a better deal than one that is already paying
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