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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers Got Tristan Thompson to Fold
The long contract saga between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Tristan Thompson is over, with the player and team signing a deal that’s a lot closer to what was initially proposed by the Cavs.
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NBA Preseason Scores
In a not-too-busy night of NBA preseason, a huge Anthony Davis game didn’t prevent the New Orleans Pelicans losing, Gerald Green was once again the spark plug for the Miami Heat, Jeremy Lin & Nicolas Batum dominated for the undefeated Charlotte Hornets, Mike Conley won the game for the Memphis Grizzlies and Markieff Morris actually looks happy in another Phoenix Suns win.
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NBA Rumors – Chicago Bulls Trying to Look Different With the Same Players
The hiring of Fred Hoiberg while not making any changes to the player roster suggests the Chicago Bulls believe in their personnel on the court, only they don’t think the previous head coach used them in the right way.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers Not Restricting Kevin Love
The long absence from the courts isn’t causing the Cleveland Cavaliers to restrict Kevin Love from playing too many minutes. As far as they and he are concerned, he’s good to go for as much as they need him.
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NBA Preseason Scores
Not too much going on during a Tuesday night of preseason basketball. Blake Griffin looked excellent in a Los Angeles Clippers demolition of the Golden State Warriors, Paul George was terrific as the Indiana Pacers lost to the Chicago Bulls while Kevin Durant had his best game of the preseason in an Oklahoma City Thunder win over the Utah Jazz.
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin Flawless Against a Team That Should Have Signed Him
The Charlotte Hornets keep winning their preseason games, and Jeremy Lin seems to be getting better and growing more confident with each one that goes by, this time showing the Chicago Bulls that it probably was a mistake not to sign him during the offseason.
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NBA Preseason Scores
On a fun night of preseason basketball, Jeremy Lin and Kemba Walker kept the Charlotte Hornets perfect in the preseason, the Cleveland Cavaliers won for the first time while leaving the Dallas Mavericks win-less, James Harden and Ty Lawson looked great in a Houston Rockets win while Ryan Kelly of all people pulled off a game-winning dunk for the Los Angeles Lakers in the final seconds of their encounter with the Portland Trail Blazers.
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NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Would be Wise to Make Kristaps Porzingis Their Starting Power Forward
Not all rookies, especially those labeled as long-term projects, get a spot in the lineup. But in the case of the New York Knicks and Kristaps Porzingis, it might be a wise decision throwing him into the deep end of the NBA pool right away. It’s not like the Knicks don’t have other options. Both […]
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Charlotte Hornets – Jeremy Lin the Point Guard, Kemba Walker the Shooting Guard?
Positions in the NBA these days don’t mean as much as they used to. It’s all about the role, not the actual designation of point guard, center or power forward. The Charlotte Hornets don’t have anyone better than Jeremy Lin to be their main ball handler and playmaker. Does it mean he’ll actually be the one playing point guard, and not Kemba Walker?
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NBA Preseason Scores
A busy Sunday of preseason NBA basketball, that included the San Antonio Spurs presenting LaMarcus Aldridge to their fans in a win over the Detroit Pistons, the Cleveland Cavaliers with Kevin Love but without LeBron James losing again, this time to the Toronto Raptors, and the Oklahoma City Thunder firing on all cylinders with Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook in a win over the Denver Nuggets.