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NBA Rumors – San Antonio Spurs & Cleveland Cavaliers Might Sign Josh Childress

Teams are filling up their rosters heading into training camp, and that includes giving veterans that may have been forgotten a chance to workout for them and win themselves a spot. Josh Childress is one of the players that’s looking for a team that will still have him, and the San Antonio Spurs & Cleveland Cavaliers seem to be open to giving him a chance.
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Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin, James Harden, Dwight Howard and the Pick & Roll

While Dwight Howard is working on his post game with Hakeem Olajuwon and Kevin McHale, Jeremy Lin, and probably James Harden as well, are hoping to enjoy the presence of their new star center by utilizing him in as many Pick & Rolls as possible. The only problem with that? Howard might not be too keen on doing that anymore.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Clippers Very Close to Signing Antawn Jamison

While Antawn Jamison might not have been the preferred option for the Los Angeles Clippers to be a forward coming off the edge of the bench for them next season, it seems like the 15-year veteran will end up with them after a couple of months filled with speculations about their and his intentions.
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Los Angeles Lakers Rumors – Dwight Howard Tried to Get Rid of Kobe Bryant & Mike D’Antoni

Considering the way the Dwight Howard tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers progressed and went down, it’s hard to believe there was anything they could have done to keep him on the team once his contract ran out. But the rumors of Howard’s demands from the board have been floating around, indicating that if the Lakers would have fired Mike D’Antoni and used their amnesty clause on Kobe Bryant, he might have made a different choice than the Houston Rockets.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers & Sacramento Kings Trade for Jimmer Fredette Isn’t Happening

The equation is quite simple: The Sacramento Kings are trying to get rid of Jimmer Fredette via trade, but despite recent rumors, the Cleveland Cavaliers aren’t an interested party, feeling quite happy about their guard rotation at the moment.
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Chris Paul Makes For an Unusual Famous Players Union President

It was quite a big surprise to see Chris Paul win the vote for the new president of the NBPA, elevated from his role as a vice president in the union. It’s even more of a surprise to see an NBA star in his prime taking the role and the responsibility of being the voice of the players.
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LeBron James Getting Everyone’s Dunk Contest Hopes Up Once Again

There are quite a few sport stars featured in the new Nike ad, but none of them are as high profile as LeBron James, and none of them are teasing the world, or at least those who care about NBA basketball, with the prospect of actually participating in the All-Star weekend dunk contest.
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NBA Rumors – San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks & Utah Jazz Interested in Signing James Johnson

After moving around the league quite a lot since entering the NBA four years ago, James Johnson is hoping that his next team is one that actually gives him a defined role that hopefully entails quite a lot of minutes with it. The San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks and the Utah Jazz are all interested, but it’s not quite sure about the minutes.
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NBA Rumors – Phoenix Suns Getting Closer to Releasing Michael Beasley

At the current rate, Michael Beasley is going to find himself without a place for him not just with the Phoenix Suns, but the entire NBA, as all of his behavioral and disciplinary problems keep adding up, painting a very grim picture of a talented player who just isn’t cut out for the obligations of a professional player.
