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Magic Johnson’s contentions about a two-summer timeline to the contrary, someone sure seems to be putting pressure on the Los Angeles Lakers to turn their super-team dreams into reality right bleepin’ now. The first step in that process, evidently: swinging a deal for sub-gruntled two-way superstar Kawhi Leonard, and doing so by 11:59 p.m. ET on Friday, before The Pressure-On Putter LeBron James’ deadline to inform the Cleveland Cavaliers whether he’ll opt into the final season of his current contract, or if he plans to enter unrestricted free agency and possibly seek a new address … like, say, Staples Center, where he’d start anew in Southern California, joined by another All-NBA wing. Marc Stein of the New York Times reported Thursday morning that — despite hopes they’d be able to rebuild their relationship with their centerpiece star, whether through conversation or with the carrot of a five-year, $219 million super-maximum-salaried contract next offseason — the Spurs might now be “ready” to trade Leonard.
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