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The curious signing of Joffrey Lauvergne

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While rumored talks between the Spurs and several star free agents were teased in mid-June, little ended up happening. Even in this relatively quiet offseason, one of the Spurs’ few moves has stayed so far under the radar it’s practically scraping it’s belly on the ground: the Joffrey Lauvergne signing. There’s no mystery why fee have taken notice; JoLau has barely earned any playing time on several mediocre rosters and is now playing for his fourth team in as many years. But at the very least, this signing is intriguing because

On paper, he’s… bad

Actually, if Lauvergne’s stats were just “bad”, that would be kind of boring.