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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Clippers & Orlando Magic in Trade for Arron Afflalo, Eric Bledsoe & Caron Butler
Another big trade that might go down before or even during the night of the NBA draft is between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Orlando Magic, with Arron Afflao heading to the West Coast, while the worst team in the NBA last season get Caron Butler and the high-in-demand Eric Bledsoe.
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NBA Rumors – Brooklyn Nets & Minnesota Timberwolves In Trade for MarShon Brooks
After an impressive rookie season on an underachieving team, MarShon Brooks didn’t really find a place for himself on the new & improved Brooklyn Nets, which might lead him to another destination, possibly the Minnesota Timberwolves, interested in acquiring him via trade.
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NBA Rumors – Washington Wizards & Chicago Bulls Trade for Luol Deng Won’t Happen
For the trade between the Chicago Bulls and the Washington Wizards sending Luol Deng for a number three draft pick to happen, Emeka Okafor needs to pick up his player option and go the other way. At the moment, this doesn’t seem like something likely to happen.
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NBA Rumors – Miami Heat Trying to Bring Back Ray Allen
With a player option heading into next season, Ray Allen and the Miami Heat isn’t a sure thing, something the NBA champions are trying to change in the days of the celebration finally coming to an end.
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LeBron James – Road to the Second Ring
Four phases in the 2012-2013 NBA season stand out more than anything else for LeBron James leading the Miami Heat to a second consecutive championship, on the way adding more MVPs, accolades and legacy foundations for himself.
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Miami Heat, Oklahoma City Thunder, Dallas Mavericks & San Antonio Spurs Only Teams With the Same Head Coach For More Than Three Seasons
The NBA isn’t exactly a league that preaches for coaching stability. In fact, only four teams: The Miami Heat, Oklahoma City Thunder, Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs have a head coach that’s been at the job for more than three seasons, as Erik Spoelstra, Scott Brooks and Rick Carlisle have been at the job since the 2008-2009 season, while Gregg Popovich has been with the Spurs since the 1996-1997 season.
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Elgin Baylor Remains the Biggest Loser in NBA Finals History
Those waiting for the fall of LeBron James couldn’t wait to point out that if he would have lost the most recent NBA finals series against the San Antonio Spurs, it would have put him a 1-out-of-4 at that stage, once again hurting his credentials and legacy. But James ended up winning, with a huge game 7, and leaving no dobut who is the biggest loser in the history of the finals – Elgin Baylor.
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NBA Rumors – Milwaukee Bucks, Dallas Mavericks & Toronto Raptors Interested in Gal Mekel
The first Israeli player in the NBA hasn’t been a huge success after his rookie season, but there’s already a high potential for a second player from Israel, Gal Mekel, entering the league, with the Milwaukee Bucks, Dallas Mavericks and Toronto Raptors all showing interest in the 25-year old point guard.
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NBA Rumors – Phoenix Suns Trying to Trade Marcin Gortat for First Round Draft Pick
The ideal situation for the Phoenix Suns in the 2013 NBA draft (holding the 5th overall pick) is if either Nerlens Noel or Alex Len surprisingly drop to the number 5 spot, giving them a chance to trade away Marcin Gortat, who despite his abilities and numbers hasn’t been very happy or compatible with what the team is trying to run.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers In a Trade for Paul Pierce
Things are moving quickly, and with the departure of Doc Rivers, the Boston Celtics are in somewhat of a turbulent state, leaving a lot of questions about the future of Paul Pierce, as the Cleveland Cavaliers are hoping to make the most of the situation and acquire him via trade.