The open files

Four more days the league turned.

Cleveland holds the front page. These files are still open — pick a divergence point and run it.

  1. Jun 26, 2003 Detroit

    RecordedThe Pistons take Darko Milicic at No. 2. Anthony, Bosh, and Wade go with the next three picks.

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    The Second Pick

    Detroit reads the board differently. The second pick is yours.

  2. Dec 8, 2011 Los Angeles

    RecordedDavid Stern vetoes the three-team Chris Paul trade for “basketball reasons.” CP3 never wears the purple and gold.

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    Basketball Reasons

    The veto never comes. Chris Paul is a Laker, and every ripple after it is yours to call.

  3. Apr 28, 2012 Chicago

    RecordedDerrick Rose tears his left ACL in Game 1 against Philadelphia. The MVP era stalls at 23.

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    The Rose That Grew from Concrete

    The knee holds. Rose stays on the floor, and Chicago's front office is yours.

  4. Jul 4, 2016 Oklahoma City

    RecordedDurant announces for Golden State. The Warriors win the next two titles.

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    The Loyalty Window

    The letter never posts. Durant re-signs, and the front office is yours.