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This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things XLIV

by Tom Ziller
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This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: An NBA Lockout Explainer (Of Sorts)
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On July 8, 2010, the Dallas Mavericks re-signed center Brendan Haywood for six years, $55 million.

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On July 14, the Mavericks traded for Tyson Chandler. Haywood would start just eight games and averaged 18 minutes a game.

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