#2 DeMarcus Cousins (New Orleans Pelicans to Golden State Warriors)

The league turned upside down in the off-season when All-Star DeMarcus Cousins chose to sign a one-year deal with the defending champs, the Golden State Warriors. The 28-year old's season came to an early end when he suffered a torn Achilles tendon in his left leg in the final seconds of the game against the Houston Rockets. He signed a one year, $5.3 million deal with the Warriors in the offseason.

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#1 LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers to Los Angeles Lakers)

This was probably the most shocking one. Even though there were a lot of rumors throughout the 2017-18 season about LeBron James potentially signing with the Los Angeles Lakers, not a lot of people took it seriously because of various reasons. However, in a move that caught everyone by surprise, LeBron signed a four-year, $153.3 million deal to join one of the most iconic franchises of all-time.
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