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Let the campaigning begin.

Well, kind of.

It's already started.

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Now, I am of the belief that you typically do not get excited about a washed-up professional athlete changing teams.

This is not something that creates a lot of joy in your life, right?

Typically, who cares, right? But it does seem that in the wacky, wild world of the National Basketball Association off-season,

that this does matter.

It does matter when washed up players change teams., now this continues to be the revolving world of

Carmelo Anthony. It's 30 days of Carmelo is what it is. Every day, a little

Carmelo for you, a little Carmelo for you, a little Carmelo for you. So I don't know

if you've heard the latest year, and I don't blame you if you haven't.

Maybe we were stuck in a dust storm or something like that.

You might have missed it.

It is now supposedly a three-team race down the stretch we come.

You've got the Rockettes, the LeBrons, and the heat, all trying to get the services of Carmelo Anthony.

And don't forget the mystery team.

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