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FC Barcelona Transfer Rumors – On the Verge of Signing David Luiz?
The rumors of Barcelona being interested in signing David Luiz came out very early this offseason, and have had their ups & downs, especially when Chelsea declared they aren’t letting anyone go. But it seems the Spanish champions haven’t given up on the Brazilian centre back, possibly sending in a closer to London to try and seal the deal.
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UEFA Best Player in Europe Award – Lionel Messi, Franck Ribery or Cristiano Ronaldo
While the usual two suspects of pretty much every individual award are up for this one as well, Franck Ribery of Bayern Munich provides the change from the La Liga sweep, representing European champions Bayern Munich. He’ll be running against Lionel Messi of Barcelona and Cristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Going Down With the Ship
The best option for the Los Angeles Lakers to ensure immediate future success (beyond the end of next season) is tanking, without actually mentioning the word. The problem? Few players hate to lose as much as Kobe Bryant does, and he alone, if his comeback from injury is successful, is worthy quite a lot of wins even for a damaged team like the Lakers.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers Interested in Signing Matthew Dellavedova
Looking for a third point guard, it seems the Cleveland Cavaliers are close to signing Matthew Dellavedova, who went undrafted after four years playing college ball for St. Mary’s, and played for the Cavs’ Summer League team. Dellavedova didn’t scorch the hardwood in Las Vegas, averaging 2.8 points and 3 assists per game. He was […]
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Oklahoma City Thunder – Trying to be the Miami Heat Won’t End With an NBA Championship
When using the perfect vision glasses of hindsight, was trading James Harden the right decision? As of now, no, but titles in the near future, with Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and Serge Ibaka leading the ship, will change that view on the controversial transaction, with the Oklahoma City Thunder putting the model of the Miami Heat in front of them as something to follow.
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Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin is Much More Than a Role Player
One postseason in which he wasn’t at his healthiest, and people are treating Jeremy Lin like a marginal player who should be sitting at the end of the bench. True, he isn’t James Harden and never will be, but the Houston Rockets have a very good point guard on their hands that they will benefit greatly from if they forget about trading him and push towards making him feel more comfortable on the court.
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John Wall – A Max Contract & The Best Point Guard in the NBA?
One is fact, one is speculation. The Washington Wizards believe that whatever struggles John Wall had in the past, they shouldn’t be standing in his way to be a franchise player on a playoff team for them, giving him a max deal, which seems to also give him enough confidence to call himself the best point guard in the NBA.
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NBA Rumors – Dallas Mavericks & New York Knicks Trying to Sign Mike James
It doesn’t seem like Mike James is growing tired from fighting for his place in the NBA, as the veteran point guard is back in talks with the Dallas Mavericks regarding a return to the team he played for last year, while the New York Knicks are also watching from the outside, keeping him as an option for their final roster spots.
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10 Greatest Scorers in Real Madrid History
With Cristiano Ronaldo not planning on leaving Real Madrid anytime soon, there’s a very good chance that by the end of this season, he’ll climb even higher in Real Madrid’s top 10 all-time scorers chart, getting closer to Alfredo Di Stefano and Raul.
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FC Barcelona – Lionel Messi Waiting for Cesc Fabregas & Alexis Sanchez to Help Him
One of the two big problems Barcelona need to take care of this offseason is their over-dependence on Lionel Messi. Neymar, even if it will take some time, should be good enough to become a suitable solution, but not on his own. For Barcelona to be completely free and deadly up front against all opponents, Cesc Fabregas and Alexis Sanchez need to do better than they have so far.