The Boston Celtics have traded Georges Niang, along with two future second-round picks, to the Utah Jazz in exchange for RJ Luis Jr., significantly reducing their tax bill from $73.1 million to $30.4 million. Niang, who was acquired from the Atlanta Hawks in June as part of the Kristaps Porzingis trade, previously played for the Jazz before joining the Philadelphia 76ers.
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A former Miami Heat security guard, Marcos Perez, 62, faces federal charges for selling a stolen LeBron James NBA Finals jersey and over 100 other game-worn items, allegedly pocketing around $2 million from these sales. Prosecutors claim he transported stolen goods valued at millions, with a conviction potentially leading to a 10-year prison sentence. Want More Context? 🔎
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