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Chicago Bulls – Carmelo Anthony Closer, But Still Not There
The round of meetings has ended for Carmelo Anthony: Nine hours with the Chicago Bulls, six with the Houston Rockets and only two with the Dallas Mavericks. Things might be a bit clearer after this, but not enough, as the option of staying with the New York Knicks or even suddenly taking a turn towards the Los Angeles Lakers are still possible scenarios.
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Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin Turned Into Nothing More Than a Trading Chip

From a promising young point guard who under the right circumstances could have been an All-Stat level player by now, the Houston Rockets made all the wrong moves with Jeremy Lin, turning him from being a essential part of the franchise’s rise back to prominence into nothing more than a trading chip in a cap clearing deal this offseason.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons & Los Angeles Clippers Will Try to Sign Trevor Ariza

Despite a very good season with the Washington Wizards, typical of a contract-year player, there’s a good chance Trevor Ariza will be going somewhere else in this free agency period, with the Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks, Detroit Pistons and Los Angeles Clippers first in line to sign the small forward.
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Chicago Bulls – Carmelo Anthony Starting With Them; Houston Rockets & Dallas Mavericks Come Next

Free agency begins on July 1, and Carmelo Anthony is going ahead with his plans to hear what everyone has to offer. He’ll begin by meeting with the Chicago Bulls, probably his favorite option among the three, before heading down to Texas a day later and meeting with both the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls & Minnesota Timberwolves Will Try to Sign Chandler Parsons

Despite seeing the option for his fourth season with the Houston Rockets declined, Chandler Parsons might still end up with his current team. However, in a move to free up some cap space, they’ve left him available through restricted free agency to other teams, with the Los Angeles Lakers, Chicago Bulls and Minnesota Timberwolves all interested in signing him.
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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 – Golden State Warriors Willing to Trade for Jeremy Lin & Chandler Parsons

The Houston Rockets are trying to move heaven and earth so they can get the cap space to sign that third superstar they’ve been dreaming of. After trading Omer Asik, Jeremy Lin and his contract are next, but it seems that right now the only viable option for a deal is if they include Chandler Parsons in it as well, with the Golden State Warriors welcoming recipients.
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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.