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NBA Rumors – Dallas Mavericks Interested in Signing Jameer Nelson
In their continuing effort to build a contender for the first time since their NBA championship three years ago, the Dallas Mavericks are looking for a point guard they can trust, something they don’t have at the moment, but the potential addition of Jameer Nelson might take care of that problem.
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Houston Rockets – James Harden Isn’t as Good as he Thinks he Is
Listening to James Harden makes you think that the Houston Rockets actually got better by losing Omer Asik, Jeremy Lin and Chandler Parsons in this free agency period. Looking over their roster while ignoring his not so wise words, you see that the truth is completely different.
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Chicago Bulls – Kevin Love Isn’t That Good
As alluring as it might be to pull off a trade for Kevin Love that will cost the Chicago Bulls Taj Gibson, Nikola Mirotic and Doug McDermott not to mention future draft picks, the best power forward in the league is simply not worth the price the Minnesota Timberwolves are asking for him.
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NBA Rumors – Cleveland Cavaliers Closest to Signing Ray Allen
Retiring seems less and less ideal for Ray Allen, who, if rumors are true, is closer than ever to staying in the NBA for a 19th season, probably with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
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Antisemitic & Anti-Israel Pro Palestinians Attack Maccabi Haifa Players in Austria
Instead of completing a preseason match between Lille and Maccabi Haifa in Austria, ugly scenes that looked like a fight club ended the contest, as the hatred towards Israel and Jews that has been sweeping Europe in the guise of being Pro Palestinian and caring about what’s going on in Gaza led to thugs invading the pitch and attacking players of the Israeli team.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin Deserves to be Relied Upon
More minutes, a bigger role. Jeremy Lin has never turned away from an opportunity to lead, and has usually proven to be capable and more when given one. It would be wise for the Los Angeles Lakers to look back and follow that notion.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets Should Sign Shawn Marion
It’s quite perplexing to see Shawn Marion still available, with no team picking him up off of free agency. The Dallas Mavericks are making an effort to retain him, but a more interesting opportunity for him might be the Houston Rockets, who should have made a move already.
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FC Barcelona – Jeremy Mathieu Isn’t the Answer
Sometimes it’s difficult to understand how some teams spend so much money on a completely ordinary, but here it is: Barcelona lay their hopes on fixing their defensive problems by the addition of Jeremy Mathieu for an incredible price considering his ability and age, even though everyone knows it’s not enough.
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NBA Rumors – Utah Jazz Will Use Dante Exum as Their Starting Point Guard
A year of experience in the NBA doesn’t seem to give Trey Burke an advantage of Dante Exum, the Australian rookie who was taken fifth in the 2014 NBA draft. The Utah Jazz have some changes to make in their back court, and one of them will be making the younger of the players into their starting point guard.
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NFL Rumors – Tampa Bay Buccaneers Won’t Run Doug Martin Into the Ground
If there’s one position that seems to get eroded quickly, it’s the running back position and after carrying a heavy workload during his first two season in the NFL, Doug Martin needs to hope the Tampa Bay Buccaneers use him a bit more sparingly in the 2014 NFL season if he doesn’t want to have a very short career.