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NBA Rumors – Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls & Los Angeles Lakers Interested in Signing Wayne Ellington

There are still players worth signing in the NBA free agents market, and Wayne Ellington just might be one of them. After being released by the Sacramento Kings for cap reasons, the shooting guard might end up playing for the Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls or the Los Angeles Lakers; all in need of a backup at that position.
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Team USA – Anthony Davis & Kenneth Faried Make Everything Look Easy

As expected, the USA basketball team are now up to 3-0 in the Basketball World Cup, beating New Zealand 98-71, once again led by the devastating inside duo of Anthony Davis and Kenneth Faried, standing out ahead of the rest for a third consecutive game.
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NBA Rumors – Boston Celtics & Rajon Rondo Still Not Over

In the blandness of the long NBA summer, the next step for Rajon Rondo and the Boston Celtics seems like huge drama. Despite the rumors suggesting the point guard wants out and now, both he and his agent are refuting these claims, suggesting he has no plans of playing for anyone else next season.
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NBA Rumors – Boston Celtics Need to Trade Rajon Rondo

Whether the reports of Rajon Rondo telling his teammates he wants to be traded from the Boston Celtics as soon as possible are true or not doesn’t matter. The point guard has one more season left on his contract and with a long rebuilding process still going on, there should be a separation.
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Team USA Over Turkey – Things Start to Get Complicated

If Team USA needed some sort of warning that this World Cup wasn’t going to be walk in the park came their tough game against Turkey which they did win 98-77, led by Anthony Davis and Kenneth Faried, but showed worrying signs that they might not be as good as they see themselves.
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NBA Rumors – San Antonio Spurs & Los Angeles Clippers Also Trying to Sign Ray Allen

At some point, Ray Allen is going to announce his decision whether he’s staying in the NBA or retiring, and there are plenty of teams waiting to hear from him. At first it looked like the Cleveland Cavaliers will be the clear favorites to sign the future hall of famer, but the San Antonio Spurs and Los Angeles Clippers emerge as stiff competition that should be very appealing to the 39-year old.
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Team USA – As Easy as it Gets

There’s nothing to really take from Team USA opening their Basketball World Cup campaign in Group C with a 114-55 win over Finland, showing just how far some nations are in this sport from the best league and players in the world, led by Anthony Davis and Klay Thompson, who didn’t really feel like taking it easy on a team clearly out of its league.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers Aren’t Bringing Back Zydrunas Ilgauskas

Seeing familiar faces back on the team is nice and fun, but it’s hard to believe that the Cleveland Cavaliers are going to waste a roster spot on Zydrunas Ilgauskas, now a 39 year-old retired center who hasn’t played NBA basketball in over three years.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers Trying to Trade for Timofey Mozgov or Kosta Koufos

The Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t stopping in their attempt to build a team with no weaknesses and with plenty of depth, setting their sights on Timofey Mozgov of the Denver Nuggets and Kosta Koufos of the Memphis Grizzlies to be their backup centers.
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Minnesota Timberwolves – Kevin Love Now Hated by the Franchise

Whether he did the right thing or not, Kevin Love hurt the Minnesota Timberwolves by demanding to get traded and getting what he wished for as he becomes a Cleveland Cavaliers player. One swift change of a jersey, and suddenly he isn’t that popular with the people running the franchise, and if you read between the lines there’s quite a lot of hate and animosity.Whether he did the right thing or not, Kevin Love hurt the Minnesota Timberwolves by demanding to get traded and getting what he wished for as he becomes a Cleveland Cavaliers player. One swift change of a jersey, and suddenly he isn’t that popular with the people running the franchise, and if you read between the lines there’s quite a lot of hate and animosity.