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The Golden State Warriors just keep upping the ante. Today, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski announced that the Warriors had signed all-star center DeMarcus Cousins to a one-year deal worth $5.8 million.
DeMarcus Cousins has agreed to a deal with Golden State, league source tells ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 3, 2018
Even though Cousins is coming off a serious achilles injury, the Internet was shocked by the move.
THE WARRIORS LITERALLY HAVE A 5 ALL-STAR STARTING LINEUP.
— Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) July 3, 2018
Why are we even bothering to follow this league anymore?
— Five Reasons Sports 🏀🏈⚾️🏒⚽️ (@5ReasonsSports) July 3, 2018
BREAKING: With the addition of DeMarcus Cousins, the Golden State Warriors sign Commissioner Adam Silver to a 3-year deal to ensure they win the next 3 titles. pic.twitter.com/zqzvYYRsuc
— BLACK ADAM SCHEFTER (@B1ackSchefter) July 3, 2018
Me after seeing the Warriors signing DeMarcus Cousins… pic.twitter.com/X7HK1Gy6GX
— Erick Fernandez (@ErickFernandez) July 3, 2018
https://twitter.com/WilliamDuPontJ5/status/1013947355589234688
Like what in the fuck the Warriors won 73 games and added Kevin Durant and now DeMarcus Cousins that is insanity
— Eric Rosenthal (@ericsports) July 3, 2018
DeMarcus Cousins: "Really? No one is going to pay me my money? Fine, y'all ain't ever winning again." pic.twitter.com/Ukkeq5ecAN
— Josh Eberley 🇨🇦 (@JoshEberley) July 3, 2018
Warriors literally replaced JaVale McGee with DeMarcus Cousins
— NBA Retweet (@RTNBA) July 3, 2018
Breaking news: Demarcus Cousins just signed with the Warriors.
Lebron and NBA Fans alike:.. pic.twitter.com/mHHHvYokzC
— CK 2 Rin (@CK2Rin) July 3, 2018