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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers Don’t Completely Believe in J.R. Smith
It took time, but eventually the Cleveland Cavaliers and J.R. Smith found a way to get a deal done and signed a two-year contract although surprisingly, not all of it is guaranteed.
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NBA Rumors – New Orleans Pelicans Hoping Jrue Holiday’s Injuries Are Behind Him
Over the last two seasons, Jrue Holiday has played in just 74 games for the New Orleans Pelicans, but the team is confident that his injury-filled days are behind him, although they’re not taking any chances.
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NBA Rumors – San Antonio Spurs & Oklahoma City Thunder Should Worry the Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors are the defending champions. The cliché suggests it’s always harder repeating as champions in the NBA (and any other sport) than winning it for the first time. The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder would like to argue in favor of that statement.
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NBA Rumors – Dallas Mavericks Hoping There’s Something Left in Deron Williams
The Dallas Mavericks didn’t have a very good offseason, but adding Deron Williams (finally) to upgrade their point guard position is something they’re quite happy with.
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NBA Rumors – Phoenix Suns Not Trading Markieff Morris, He Doesn’t Want to Play for Them
One of the strangest situations right now in the NBA is that of Markieff Morris and the Phoenix Suns, with the player doing everything in his power to force a trade, while the team itself has no intention of letting him go.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Hope Ty Lawson is the Upgrade They’ve Been Waiting For
The Houston Rockets always swing for the fence during the offseason, and this time they landed Ty Lawson via trade after his welcome in Denver expired due to various reasons, including his DUI arrests.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Clippers Not Planning on Overusing Paul Pierce
The addition of Paul Pierce is for the playoffs, not the regular season. The Los Angeles Clippers will obviously start the future hall of famer, but watch his minute count closely, and that includes resting him as much as possible.
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NBA Rumors – Phoenix Suns Have an Elite Defender in Eric Bledsoe
After five seasons in the NBA, Eric Bledsoe still doesn’t have any All-Defensive team selections, but paying close attention to the shooting numbers he forces the best point guards in the NBA into suggests he might be deserving of one pretty soon.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers Not Getting Anywhere With Tristan Thompson
It’s already September, but things aren’t going anywhere positive between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Tristan Thompson, both sides not really moving an inch from their initial stances.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Need to Hope Kobe Bryant Doesn’t Ruin it for D’Angelo Russell & Jordan Clarkson
The Los Angeles Lakers will try to be different and especially better than last season. They’d also like to start developing something. A Jordan Clarkson-D’Angelo Russell backcourt, with Julius Randle finally playing his rookie season. Kobe Bryant taking a step back is a big key in all this planning.