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NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Interested in Signing Pau Gasol
Despite all the hoopla around the bigger names in free agency, one of the best players available for signing is Pau Gasol. Now the New York Knicks don’t have a lot to offer in terms of salary, but they’re hoping that the presence of Phil Jackson and his ability to sell a good future will help them land the Spanish big man.
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NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Believe They Will Keep Carmelo Anthony & Sign Pau Gasol
Optimism is important, and the New York Knicks seem to be filled with it at the moment, both in believing that they’ll eventually get to keep Carmelo Anthony and provide Pau Gasol, who is looking for another championship ring, with enough of an incentive to sign with them and not the long list of teams that seem more suitable.
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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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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets & Dallas Mavericks Closest to Signing Carmelo Anthony
There’s not a lot going on in the Carmelo Anthony front. The New York Knicks are hoping they can keep him, but from all the signs, it seems that going to the Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets or the Dallas Mavericks is a much more likely option for the eight-time All-Star and one-time NBA scoring champion.
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New York Knicks Trade Tyson Chandler to Dallas Mavericks, Houston Rockets Send Omer Asik to New Orleans Pelicans
The 24 hours leading up to the NBA draft are a hectic period filled with trades and transactions. The biggest move leading to the event was made by the New York Knicks, sending Tyson Chaldner as the headliner in a six-player trade back to the Dallas Mavericks. Meanwhile, the Houston Rockets traded Omer Asik to the New Orleans Pelicans for a first round draft pick. Both Texas teams are thinking the same thing: Making room for a big star.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets & Dallas Mavericks Will Try to Sign Carmelo Anthony
Now that Carmelo Anthony has opted out of his contract with the New York Knicks, it’s time for the long list of suitors, which includes the Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets and the Dallas Mavericks to try and convince the All-Star to sign with them. He might still stay right where he is, and probably listen to offers from the Atlanta Hawks or dream of playing for the Miami Heat, but those are a bit less realistic scenarios.
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NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Still Trying to Trade Iman Shumpert
It seems like there hasn’t been a time in which Iman Shumpert wasn’t included in some sort of trade rumor. The New York Knicks have never been quite certain about a player that looked quite promising as a rookie but has only regressed since, which makes the franchise once again put him on the trading block, hoping that someone is foolish enough to give them a draft pick for him.
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New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Doesn’t Want to Play There
One of the least surprising announcements we’ll be getting this summer is that of Carmelo Anthony opting out of his contract for one more year with the New York Knicks and hitting free agency. Obviously, he can still simply sign a new, better deal with the team but according to all the signs this scenario is showing us, he probably prefers going to play somewhere else.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Interested in Arron Afflalo, Not Getting Carmelo Anthony
The Chicago Bulls are one of the busiest teams heading into the beginning of the NBA’s free agency period in their attempts to retool and hopefully come up with a championship worthy roster. Their current offer to the New York Knicks regarding Carmelo Anthony isn’t going to be enough, but there are other angles they’re pursuing, like trying to acquire Arron Afflalo from the Orlango Magic.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls is What Carmelo Anthony Wants the Most
The further we drift from the NBA playoffs, the closer we get to some big decisions: NBA free agency and trades. Carmelo Anthony is potentially the second biggest name on the list of guys who might switch teams. Although he’ll be getting a very lucrative offer from the New York Knicks, Anthony just might prefer playing for the Chicago Bulls more than any other option he has laying in front of him.