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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 – Minnesota Timberwolves Will Sign Nikola Pekovic By Training Camp
The biggest contract yet to be signed in this NBA offseason is between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Nikola Pekovic, who remains an unsigned restricted free agent, although it seems the team is confident things will be resolved for the better very soon.
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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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Minnesota Timberwolves – Shabazz Muhammad Might End Up in the D-League
Before even starting his NBA career, Shabazz Muhammad is being put on a very short leash by the Minnesota Timberwolves, using threats of being demoted to the D-League through the media if his behavior problems, which might be a bit blown out of proportions by the media, the team and the NBA persist.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Might Be Interested in Signing Stephen Jackson
Last season ending prematurely for Stephen Jackson as he was released by the San Antonio Spurs, but there might be still a chance for him to find some NBA work, with the Houston Rockets interested in adding some veteran talent to their team.
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NBA Rumors – Washington Wizards Closest to Signing Al Harrington
There’s been plenty of interest around the NBA in Al Harrington, but it seems like the Washington Wizards are the closest team to signing the veteran big man, who can hopefully still provide the offense and long range shooting he’s been known for during his NBA career.