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NBA Rumors – Detroit Pistons Interested in Signing Johan Petro or Cole Aldrich
There aren’t any big men left in the free agents market that deserve to play more than 10-15 minutes a night, but the Detroit Pistons are looking to add another backup to their roster, focusing on Johan Petro and Cole Aldrich to be substitutes to their loaded frontcourt.
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NBA Rumors – Philadelphia 76ers & New York Knicks Interested in Signing Chris Duhon
Be it a team that’s tanking its way into oblivion like the Philadelphia 76ers or a franchise with expectations a bit too high for their current roster like the New York Knicks, there seems to be plenty of demand for Chris Duhon.
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Dwight Howard – Reclaiming the ‘Best Center in the NBA’ Title
This season is huge for the Houston Rockets and Dwight Howard on two planes. One has to do with the franchise, mentioned as a title contender for the first time in a very long while. The second has to do with Dwight Howard himself, in somewhat of a redemption season.
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NBA Rumors – Mo Williams Gives Portland Trail Blazers Best Point Guard Duo in the NBA
After waiting around a lot longer than anyone expected, Mo Williams found a team in the Portland Trail Blazers, making him the backup to Damian Lillard, which makes the Portland Trail Blazers look better and better by the minute referring to their playoff chances, and probably the owners of the best point guard duo in the NBA in terms of starter-backup.
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NBA Rumors – Memphis Grizzlies Interested in Signing Mo Williams or Beno Udrih
In their continuous search for a quality backup point guard, the Memphis Grizzlies come down to two options they’re happy with: Mo Williams and Beno Udrih. The problem is finding a financial agreement, with both players looking for something better than a minimum contract.
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Los Angeles Lakers Have More Nationally Televised Games Than the Miami Heat
Even at their worst, the Los Angeles Lakers are one of the more popular teams in the NBA, and certainly one, hate ’em or love ’em, that is very intriguing to watch, making them appear on national television next season more than the NBA champions Miami Heat.
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NBA Rumors – Josh Smith & Brandon Jennings Make the Detroit Pistons Interesting Again
For the first time in quite a while, the Detroit Pistons enter a new season with plenty of expectations that don’t include just player development. The frontcourt duo of Greg Monroe and Andre Drummond were joined by Brandon Jennings and Josh Smith this offseason, giving the Pistons, potentially, one of the strongest starting lineups in the Eastern conference.
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NBA Rumors – Phoenix Suns Will Get Rid of Michael Beasley
Being able to score doesn’t really help when your work ethic is constantly criticized and you can’t stay away from trouble off the court. Michael Beasley may have played his last NBA game for the Phoenix Suns (and maybe at all for the time being) after his latest set of problems with the law, with the team likely to use the stretch provision in order to minimize their losses.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Hoping Jimmy Butler Becoming a Starter is Their Big Offseason Addition
The Chicago Bulls feel that the window to win an NBA championship is still open, yet their flexibility to bring more quality players to the team is somewhat limited. But upgrading can also be done from within, like the return of Derrick Rose, which can become better than any star free agent signing, and Jimmy Butler becoming a starter and more significant part of the team.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Going Down With the Ship
The best option for the Los Angeles Lakers to ensure immediate future success (beyond the end of next season) is tanking, without actually mentioning the word. The problem? Few players hate to lose as much as Kobe Bryant does, and he alone, if his comeback from injury is successful, is worthy quite a lot of wins even for a damaged team like the Lakers.