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The quiet free agent signing who could finally unlock KD, Booker and the Suns' Big 3

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FOR MOST OF his 13 years in the NBA, Bradley Beal has had a good sense of who he is as a player. An elite shooter and scorer. A willing passer and versatile defender. The three All-Star games validated that self-concept. So too did the annual interest in him from contenders while he starred for the Washington Wizards.

But this past year was a strange one for Beal. Not just because he'd finally asked for and been traded to the Phoenix Suns last August.