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NBA Rumors – Brooklyn Nets Need a Healthy Brook Lopez to be Great
It’s hard to determine how big is the potential of the Brooklyn Nets, but a lot of it has to do with Brook Lopez remaining as healthy, if not more, as he was last season, although he finds himself recovering from another foot surgery this summer.
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NBA Rumors – Miami Heat Need Dwyane Wade to Accept a Smaller Role
Last season, Dwyane Wade and his knee problems almost cost the Miami Heat the NBA title. If a three-peat is to be achieved, or even another NBA finals appearance, something has to be done to keep Wade a bit fresher heading into the crucial stages of the season.
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NBA Rumors – Sacramento Kings & New York Knicks Interested in Signing Cole Aldrich
While the Sacramento Kings didn’t use Cole Aldrich extensively last season, they are still saving one last roster spot for him in order to fill the need of a backup center, while the New York Knicks are waiting for developments, wanting to use him in the same way.
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NBA Rumors – Washington Wizards on the Verge of Signing Al Harrington
After being contacted by quite a lot of teams since becoming a free agent, Al Harrington has found his team, and it seems that very soon it will be announced that the Washington Wizards have signed the veteran power forward.
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Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin is Going to be a Better Player Next Season
For Jeremy Lin to put off all the trade rumors and make him the undisputed starting point guard for the Houston Rockets and furthermore a vital part of a team that might be contending for a title next season, he’s going to have to do better than his debut season for the team, which seems to be his goal this summer.
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On Kobe Bryant and the Sixth NBA Title Ring That Will Never Happen
It’s been one long promotional tour, parallel with his rehab, for Kobe Bryant this offseason. Coming back from his Achilles Tendon tear, and convincing everyone that he’s going to be back to his form from last season, and that it’s too soon to count out the Los Angeles Lakers, with the sixth championship ring the only thing on his mind.
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NBA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder Might Get Some Offense Out of Kendrick Perkins
One of the more glaring weaknesses in the very effective Oklahoma City Thunder offense is the presence of Kendrick Perkins. Despite usually being somewhat of a forgotten man on offense due to his ineffective play, the team and the big man are trying to change that issue, hoping it’ll be enough to carry them into the NBA finals and hopefully the title.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Getting a Better Dwight Howard Thanks to Hakeem Olajuwon & Kevin McHale
Instead of throwing all the responsibility & blame on Dwight Howard like his previous team did, the Houston Rockets seem genuinely interested in helping their newly acquired center become all the he can be, giving him Hakeem Olajuwon and head coach Kevin McHale as his teachers in an attempt to improve his low post game and overall ability on offense.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers & New York Knicks Interested in Signing Lou Amundson
In the almost empty free agency market left, Lou Amundson seems like the biggest catch left to sign, with about every team in need of another backup player in their frontcourt showing some sort of interest, which includes the – Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Philadelphia 76ers and the New York Knicks.
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NBA Rumors – Tracy McGrady Still Undecided Between NBA & China
On one side of the scales for Tracy McGrady is playing time, more money and continuing to be a star in the Chinese basketball association. On the other, is remaining as a fringe veteran and somewhat of a novelty at the end of the bench if he decided to remain in the NBA, and someone is willing to sign him.