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NBA Rumors – Charlotte Bobcats Trying to Sign Al Jefferson
During last season, Al Jefferson was mentioned quite often in possible trade scenarios, but he remained with the Utah Jazz. Now, a free agent, it seems the slow interest in him is starting to speed up, with the Charlotte Bobcats hoping to land the big man.
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NBA Rumors – Detroit Pistons Trying to Sign Josh Smith
Knowing most of the NBA is obsessed with another frontcourt star, the Detroit Pistons are going to try and make their first attempt at Josh Smith count and sign the former Atlanta Hawks Power Forward.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Trying to Trade Jeremy Lin & Omer Asik
It isn’t that surprising that in their attempts to get Dwight Howard, the Houston Rockets are thinking about trading away Omer Asik, who is too expensive to have as a backup center, but Jeremy Lin is also being shopped around, trying to get rid of his salary while hoping to get a starting point guard instead who doesn’t demand the ball as much because he’ll be playing next to James Harden.
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2013 NBA Free Agency – New York Knicks & Toronto Raptors in Trade for Andrea Bargnani; Mavs & Rockets Busy Too
The busiest time of the year in the NBA is once the free agency period begins, which start off with a big trade between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Raptors with Andrea Bargnani at the center of it, while the Dallas Mavericks made their first signing of the new season with Israeli point […]
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New Orleans Pelicans – Excited About Jrue Holiday, Eric Gordon Backcourt
All of a sudden, and the New Orleans Pelicans, with a lineup that now includes Jrue Holiday, look like a team that might make the postseason for the first time in three years, thanks to the trade that sent Nerlens Noel to the Philadelphia 76ers.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Clippers & Toronto Raptors in Trade for Eric Bledsoe & DeMar DeRozan
It looks like Eric Bledsoe continues to be one of the most sought after players in the NBA trade talks this summer, as the Toronto Raptors become the next team trying to get their hands on the point guard, offering Andrea Bargnani and possibly DeMar DeRozan to sweeten the deal.
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Jeremy Lin Gets a Chance to Shine in San Francisco Pro-Am Game
Some people need a regular basketball fix, and with the NBA out for the next four months, following free agency and trade news just isn’t enough. That’s why summer leagues have gotten such a boost in recent years, including the San Francsico Pro-Am game, with Jeremy Lin getting a chance to do a little bit more than he did for the Houston Rockets this season.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Will Fire Mike D’Antoni to Keep Dwight Howard
The general feeling among the people calling the shots for the Los Angeles Lakers is that if they fail in re-signing Dwight Howard, last season’s attempt at creating a super team is becoming a long-term failure with serious repercussions. In order to avoid that fate, they’re willing to fire Mike D’Antoni.
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NBA Rumors – Boston Celtics & Dallas Mavericks in Trade for Rajon Rondo & Dirk Nowtizki
Not all trade rumors make sense, but when respectable sources mention that the Dallas Mavericks are trying to obtain Rajon Rondo from the Boston Celtics, only to get a reply that requests Dirk Nowitzki in return, it becomes something worth discussing.
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Portland Trail Blazers – Damian Lillard, C.J. McCollum & Allen Crabbe Make are Worth the Wait
The Portland Trail Blazers did good, very good. Yes, LaMarcus Aldridge might be unhappy, but Damian Lillard now has quite an impressive backcourt partnership program going, as C.J. McCollum and Allen Crabbe join him through the draft, adding a lot of offensive firepower to a team desperately needing more scorers and general depth.