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Los Angeles Lakers vs Houston Rockets & Kobe Bryant vs Dwight Howard Happening Very Soon
The NBA, slowly letting dates and games for the next season to be known, aren’t waiting around to give the people one of the most anticipated matchups of next season, scheduling the first meeting between the Houston Rockets & Dwight Howard and the Los Angeles Lakers & Kobe Bryant to November 7, less than two weeks into the new season.
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LeBron James – USA Basketball No Longer Part of His Future
After winning two Olympic Gold medals. and adding a Bronze in both the Olympic games and the Basketball World Cup, it seems like LeBron James has had enough with USA Basketball and the ongoing Dream Teams, focusing on his NBA career and resting from it during the summer from now on.
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NBA Rumors – San Antonio Spurs & Oklahoma City Thunder Interested in Signing Ryan Gomes
During the early days of his NBA career, Ryan Gomes seemed to be quite the steal as a second-round draft pick. Now, after missing out on an entire season, he’s trying to find his way back into the league, hoping that he generates enough interest with the San Antonio Spurs & Oklahoma City Thunder through workouts he’s done for the team.
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Houston Rockets – James Harden Will Thrive Next to Dwight Howard
Even as the best center in the NBA, Dwight Howard isn’t the kind of player who does well in any situation, with last season as a perfect example for the wrong scenario for him. With the Houston Rockets, a team with shooters and a co-star (maybe even bigger) in James Harden, things should go back to normal for Howard.
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Brooklyn Nets – Paul Pierce & Kevin Garnett Make Them Much Older But Not Much Better
For anyone expecting the Brooklyn Nets to suddenly transcend into another stratosphere of success due to the additions of Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett to their overpaid roster refuses to ignore the fact that this team is as old as it is experienced, and simply not good enough to topple the Miami Heat and even get that far with the Indiana Pacers and the Chicago Bulls in the way.
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New York Knicks – Jeremy Lin as the Example of Petty & Megalomaniac Decision Making
The official reason Jeremy Lin left the New York Knicks? They didn’t match his offer from the Houston Rockets because of what they feared their cap situation will look like with another big contract on the payroll. The real reason? Just another example of their owner making wrong choices for reasons that are about serving his own ego.
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NBA Rumors – Golden State Warriors, Portland Trail Blazers & Utah Jazz Interested in Signing Ian Clark
He didn’t win the MVP of the Summer League in Vegas, but he was the star of the title game. Ian Clark didn’t get too many teams interested in the recent NBA draft, but his performances in July should earn him a deal in the league, with the Golden State Warriors (who he played for), Portland Trail Blazers and Utah Jazz hot on his heels.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls, Golden State Warriors, Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, Washington Wizards & Memphis Grizzlies Interested in Signing Gary Neal
With teams looking for any kind of quality in the empty free agency market, the San Antonio Spurs releasing Gary Neal becomes incredible news for contending teams looking to add a quality shooter off the bench, sparking the interest of the Chicago Bulls, Golden State Warriors, Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, Washington Wizards and the Memphis Grizzlies.
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NBA Rumors – Miami Heat or San Antonio Spurs Will Sign Greg Oden
Despite all of the interest from “lesser” teams, Greg Oden not signing for the two NBA finalists from last season, the Miami Heat or the San Antonio Spurs is going to be very surprising.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Not the Attraction to NBA Stars They Used to Be
The Los Angeles Lakers refuse to admit that they’re thinking about the 2014 offseason, when Kobe Bryant and Pau Gasol become free agents and only Steve Nash will have a contract going beyond that. But all their hopes and plannings of landing the biggest free agents available might not turn out for the best, as […]