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Miami Heat – Luol Deng Isn’t Taking a Pay Cut
Free Agency is turning out to be a very complicated time for the Miami Heat, who are very much interested in making an offer for Luol Deng, previously of the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Chicago Bulls, but are in the dark at the moment about how much they can offer a player who isn’t willing to give anyone a discount to his market value.
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Miami Heat – LeBron James Slipping Through Their Fingers
When the free agency period began, it seemed as if the Miami Heat are going to get LeBron James to re-sign, once again, for a discount price. However, days go by, and the possibility of him landing somewhere else, with the Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers all looking to convince him they’re the right team for him.
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Miami Heat – LeBron James Isn’t on the Same Page as Dwyane Wade & Chris Bosh
The biggest question in this NBA free agency is whether the Big Three – LeBron James, Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade, are carrying on together or each going to their separate ways. The confidence from the Miami Heat about keeping everything together isn’t high as it was when the trio opted out of their deals, seemingly to stick together but for less money.
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Miami Heat Plan – Dwyane Wade & Chris Bosh Will Take a Pay Cut, LeBron James Won’t
This is it – this is the great plan, or at least how things are unfolding for the Miami Heat: LeBron James taking a max-contract deal, although maybe a short term one, both Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh taking massive pay cuts and leaving the NBA finalists with enough cap space to retool with some very good players, as Kyle Lowry stands on top of that list.
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Miami Heat – LeBron James Cares About Money More Than Anything
Maybe the most interesting development and twist in the story of LeBron James and his next decision has to be the alleged demand for a max contract, which wouldn’t be surprising coming from anyone else, but from everything we’ve seen and heard from the player about his desire to win championships and the things he did and gave to join the Miami Heat last time, it was quite an unexpected turn of events.
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NBA Rumors – Phoenix Suns Surprisingly Interested in Signing LeBron James
Maybe the most surprising contender to emerge this free agency for signing LeBron James are the Phoenix Suns, offering a very young and talented team along with plenty of cap space that allows them not just to sign LeBron James, but also give him a chance to choose another max contract free agent to sign as well: Carmelo Anthony, but also Chris Bosh or wait one year for Kevin Love.
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Miami Heat – Dwyane Wade & Chris Bosh Opt Out, LeBron James Seeking Max Contract
On the expected part of this NBA offseason, both Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh have opted out of their deals with the Miami Heat, leading everyone to believe that the plan of re-signing the big three for new, lower salaries is a step closer towards completion. But maybe there’s a wild card? There is, if reports of LeBron James looking for a max contract are true.
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NBA Rumors – Miami Heat Waiting for Dwyane Wade & Chris Bosh to Opt Out
The number one priority for the Miami Heat this offseason is to keep LeBron James and the direction they’ve been on for the past four years. Regardless of the decision he makes, keeping Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade, hopefully for less money than their options, is also quite important.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Willing to Trade James Harden For LeBron James & Carmelo Anthony
The Houston Rockets are very ambitious about landing Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James this summer. They’re trying to find a trade for Jeremy Lin to create cap space for one free agency signing, while landing the other player, whoever he maybe, via a sign and trade, using James Harden.
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Trades Leading to & During the 2014 NBA Draft
The big trades involving players took place a day before the draft, as the Houston Rockets sent Omer Asik to the New Orleans Pelicans for a future first round selection and a six player deal between the New York Knicks and the Dallas Mavericks was headlined by Tyson Chandler and Jose Calderon switching places.