Professional sports teams rarely sign three free agents from the same team at the same time. So, hey, maybe a classic case of serendipity can play a part in making it happen.
Take the case of this season's Niigata Albirex BB, a bj-league team that returned only four players from last year's squad.
As the Albirex (4-4 entering this weekend) go through the early stages of a rebuilding year, three former Vermont Frost Heaves joined Niigata at the same time with one goal in mind: to win another title.
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