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According to league sources, Dallas and New York were the other main suitors for the 6-foot-7 winger, but after finally finding a team that was willing to play to his strengths, he wasn’t about to leave the Celtics. The restricted free agent’s return was secured with a five-year, $35 million deal.
“He always wanted to come back,” said Crowder’s representative, Glenn Schwartzman. “We ended up getting a bunch of calls from teams, but his desire (to return) was strong.