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No More Lob City For Blake Griffin & Los Angeles Clippers
Even though it’s been quite a while since the Los Angeles Clippers were only identified by dunking and playing high flying basketball epitomized by Blake Griffin connecting with Chris Paul and getting the nickname ‘Lob City,’ there’s a good chance that with Doc Rivers now coaching the team, those days are over.
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LeBron James – Who Can Deny Him Another MVP Award?
At some point, LeBron James and his dominant hold on the NBA regular season MVP award is going to end. The natural usurper to the crown? Kevin Durant, who has been mentioned as the “next best player” for the last three years. But Dwight Howard, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul and maybe even Stephen Curry can be thrown into the discussion.
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Chris Paul Makes For an Unusual Famous Players Union President
It was quite a big surprise to see Chris Paul win the vote for the new president of the NBPA, elevated from his role as a vice president in the union. It’s even more of a surprise to see an NBA star in his prime taking the role and the responsibility of being the voice of the players.
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NBA Stars During Their Summer League Days
There’s no need for an NBA Summer League to tell us LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony were going to be NBA stars, but for other, less heralded rookies, it’s a chance to get acquainted with what the NBA is going to be about, slightly.
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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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NBA Rumors – Atlanta Hawks Don’t Have a Chance of Signing Dwight Howard & Chris Paul
While the Atlanta Hawks have the potential to be a very desirable destination for the top free agents, it seems very hard to imagine they’ll end up getting both Dwight Howard and Chris Paul this offseason, even if they are the only team with enough cap-space to sign them both without having to make any kind of adjustments.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Trading Jeremy Lin & Omer Asik For Dwight Howard
The Houston Rockets look like the likeliest team to sign Dwight Howard, but with their desire to get both him and Chris Paul, some sacrifices from their young roster will have to be made. Who? If the Los Angeles Lakers agree to a sign & trade, Jeremy Lin and Omer Asik will be the ones used to complete the deal.
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NBA Rumors – Dwight Howard & Chris Paul Want to Play Together
Superstars want to play together, even if it might mean less money. For the sake of having fun, and to win titles. Dwight Howard and Chris Paul are good friends, and after missing out on working out a deal to join forces two years ago, the summer of 2013 might see them fulfill their wish, maybe even with the Atlanta Hawks, or on a more radical notion, for the Los Angeles Clippers.
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Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin Might be Traded if Chris Paul Arrives
The Los Angeles Clippers fired their head coach because Chris Paul demanded it, but didn’t like the media knowing about it. So his future with the team remains in doubt, giving the Houston Rockets an opportunity to sign him, which will mean a few things: Jeremy Lin becoming a bench player once again, while Dwight Howard won’t be heading over there.
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NBA Rumors – Dallas Mavericks Want Dwight Howard So Bad They’ll Trade Away Their First Round Draft Pick
Realizing that getting Chris Paul in free agency is going to be quite difficult, the Dallas Mavericks seem prepared to do everything in their power to try and sign Dwight Howard, despite knowing that his top two options for next season are either re-signing with the Los Angeles Lakers or joining the Houston Rockets.