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Jeremy Lin, the Return to New York, Brooklyn Nets, and Leaving Linsanity Behind
Over the course of the following season, we’re going to hear a lot about Linsanity. Even though Jeremy Lin in 2016 is different from the player who broke out in 2012, the connection to New York (now starting something new with the Brooklyn Nets) is going to make most media outlets try and ride the wave of surging popularity with what worked last time.
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NBA Rumors – Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, Dwyane Wade & Leaving Pat Riley
With the dust settling down, the Miami Heat will no longer have Dwyane Wade. He joined the Chicago Bulls, making a hometown return, while having a lot to say about Pat Riley, which anyone can read between the lines and interpret it based on their own opinion about the breakup.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Believe in a Championship With James Harden
The Houston Rockets did the smart financial move and extended the contract of James Harden now, instead of waiting for the salary cap to be a lot higher, showing trust in their superstar, and in his ability to be a cornerstone in a championship down the line.
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Jeremy Lin, Brooklyn Nets Basically On Hold for Good News
The Brooklyn Nets have been aggressive in this offseason, with a new leadership, coach, and direction. They’ve added Jeremy Lin as the headliner of their free agency class, and now it’s about waiting to see what happens with their offer sheets to Tyler Johnson and Allen Crabbe, with the Miami Heat and Portland Trail Blazers having a deadline to match or let their players join the Nets.
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NBA Rumors – Warriors, Spurs, Heat, Thunder, Pacers & Timberwolves Interested in Signing Willie Reed
With most NBA teams moving on to the smaller needs on their rosters, free agent Willie Reed is getting a lot of attention, with the Golden State Warriors, San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat, Oklahoma City Thunder, Indiana Pacers and Minnesota Timberwolves rumored to be interested.
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Jeremy Lin on the Brooklyn Nets is the Biggest Challenge of His Career
For good or bad, Jeremy Lin is heading into the most important period of his career as he begins a new chapter on a new team, the Brooklyn Nets.
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NBA Rumors – Miami Heat Championship Ambitions Screwed Them
” Bad, bad summer for us” is part of what Pat Riley texted to the media in reaction to the Dwyane Wade departure, leaving the Miami Heat for the Chicago Bulls. Riley of course had a lot of good things to say about Wade and what he’s achieved with the team over the last 13 years. But the bottom line is this: The Heat are screwed.
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The Grand LeBron James, Dwyane Wade & Kevin Durant Conspiracy Theory
Did LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers feign interest in Dwyane Wade only to get him to sign with the Chicago Bulls, and set a chain reaction that results in Kevin Durant never leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder, unable to sign with the Golden State Warriors? Conspiracy theory loves are loving this idea.
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NBA Rumors – Warriors, Cavaliers, Spurs & Clippers Comeback Options for Ray Allen
It’s been two full seasons since Ray Allen last played an NBA game. Among the dwindling lines of the remaining free agents, his name keeps popping up as someone who might be interested in returning. If it’ll happen, the Golden State Warriors, Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Clippers and San Antonio Spurs are probably on his final shortlist.
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NBA Rumors – Oklahoma City Thunder Might Have no Choice, and Trade Russell Westbrook
The fallout from the departure of Kevin Durant leads to the major decision the Oklahoma City Thunder have to make: Russell Westbrook. Trade? Re-sign (and that’s not up to them)? Keep and risk losing him for nothing?