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Admit it. You probably didn’t think much of it when the Suns signed Bismack Biyombo, right? It wasn’t a huge deal at the time, but it is now.
It was the first day of the new year, and maybe you had other things on your mind. Plus, it was only a 10-day contract signed via the COVID-19 hardship exception. Most of those didn’t amount to much of anything at all. This one probably wasn’t going to move the needle, either.