This NBA offseason has been historic. Not because one of the best scorers in league history joined a 73-9 super team. Not because the Celtics finally signed an All-star caliber free agent for the first time. It's because a player like Timofey Mozgov will now be earning more than every Celtic player not named Al Horford. This season alone, Mozgov will make about $1 mil less than Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, and Marcus Smart COMBINED. Both Thomas and Crowder have chimed in their thoughts on the contracts being handed out this summer via Chris Forsberg of ESPN.com:
"I mean, it's unbelievable to see even certain guys get what they get, but at the end of the day, if it's out there, go get it.