Bradley Beal Makes Simple Farewell Post After Phoenix Suns Exit originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Phoenix Suns finally formalized what everybody saw coming. They bought out Bradley Beal's contract -- costing them $97 million -- which brought them back under the second apron.

Beal's use of just the peace emoji to say goodbye prompted laughs from several other stars across the NBA. Former teammate Durant simply commented a laughing emoji on his post. Another former Suns teammate, Tyus Jones, who recently signed with the Magic, commented "aye man" with two laughing emojis.

The Los Angeles Clippers have signed guard Bradley Beal after the final two years of his contract were bought out by the Phoenix Suns earlier this week. The team announced his signing on Friday. He averaged 17 points,