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NBA free agency: Jordan Bell has flashback to Kevin Durant-DeMarcus Cousins scuffle

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SACRAMENTO — The news caught Jordan Bell by surprise the same way it did for everyone else. The Warriors acquired former New Orleans Pelicans center DeMarcus Cousins with their taxpayer mid-level exception ($5.3 million), providing the very piece the team needed to keep its championship train moving and the ammunition all 29 other teams needed to further fuel their resentment.

“I was very shocked,” Bell said following the Warriors’ summer-league win over the Sacramento Kings on Tuesday.

Before Bell could think of what that meant, he could not help but think of something else.