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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers Pushing Tristan Thompson Towards Taking a Qualifying Offer
It’s almost time for training camps across the NBA to begin, but the Cleveland Cavaliers and Tristan Thompson, a restricted free agent, still don’t have anything signed, which means we’re moving away from a long term deal, and getting closer to qualifying offer territory.
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NBA Rumors – Portland Trail Blazers & Philadelphia 76ers Interested in Signing Anthony Bennett
No one is going to claim Anthony Bennett off the waivers because of his salary and cap hit. But after that? We’re still not going to see some wave of suitors coming in. But the Portland Trail Blazers for some reason, and the Philadelphia 76ers, for no reason, might be going after him.
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17 Most Important NBA Players in 2015-2016
There are many storylines worth following in every NBA season. The players that deserve more focus than others in 2015-2016 consist of LeBron James and Kevin Durant for obvious reasons, but also LaMarcus Aldridge with the San Antonio Spurs bringing him to be their man of the future, Russell Westbrook who has to deal with a partner once again, Anthony Davis trying to become more than just the “next big thing” and Stephen Curry, coming off winning the MVP and the NBA championship, facing the hangover year that can go either way.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers is Closer to Losing Tristan Thompson
Regardless of what contract Tristan Thompson eventually signs, he’s going to play for one more season with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Beyond that? Hard to say, but right now it’s not looking for the long term relationship.
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NBA Rumors – New York Knicks Are Not Going to Trade Carmelo Anthony to the Phoenix Suns
The New York Knicks and Carmelo Anthony are in it for the long ride, or at least for one more season. Any rumors about trades involving the All-Star will hit a dead end eventually; it’s going to be at least one more season before this starts making sense.
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NBA Rumors – Washington Wizards, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers & Oklahoma City Thunder Can All Sign Kevin Durant Next Season
The biggest free agent of the 2016 summer will be Kevin Durant (although he’s not alone), and while staying with the Oklahoma City Thunder is the more lucrative option financially, playing for the Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers and Washington Wizards isn’t such a bad option for him.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Lakers Actually Going Through With Metta World Peace Signing
Believe it or not, but the Los Angeles Lakers signing Metta World Peace thing isn’t going away. Actually, it seems like it’s becoming a reality sooner rather than never.
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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.