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Indiana Pacers – Rodney Stuckey Brought in to Replace Lance Stephenson
There wasn’t too much of a choice for the Indiana Pacers once Lance Stephenson left. They had to sign someone with the limited cap space they have, and it turns out Rodney Stuckey, who until now played his entire career with the Detroit Pistons, will be the man to fill his place in the backcourt.
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NBA Rumors – Houston Rockets, Charlotte Hornets & Atlanta Hawks Interested in Signing Carlos Boozer
As a free agent who won’t be looking to make a lot of money, Carlos Boozer is going to get interest from at least half the NBA. However, currently on waiver process, it’s about who bids the most, and it seems like the Houston Rockets, Charlotte Hornets and the Atlanta Hawks could make a move before he becomes an unattached, completely free agent.
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Cleveland Cavaliers – LeBron James Keeps Bringing on Friends
The Cleveland Cavaliers are turning into the Miami Heat 2.0 during the big three era, as LeBron James wants to feel comfortable on his new team, convincing former teammates to sign and play next to him, as James Jones joins the team to try and be of some service in their effort to win a championship.
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Los Angeles Lakers – Jeremy Lin Dependent on Who Becomes Head Coach
It won’t matter if Jeremy Lin is the best point guard the Los Angeles Lakers have. If he isn’t going to play under a head coach that respects him and doesn’t try to fail him on purpose, changing cities and teams isn’t going to help him fulfill his potential, and the Lakers will suffer for it as well.
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Chelsea FC – Jose Mourinho Keeps Emptying Atletico Madrid
After a season of what can’t be described as anything but failure, Chelsea and Jose Mourinho are poaching their way towards success by stripping Atletico Madrid of their best assets, signing Diego Costa and Filipe Luis while also bringing back Thibaut Courtois from his three-year loan.
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Chicago Bulls – Carlos Boozer is Finally Gone
It took the Chicago Bulls too long to realize that Carlos Boozer needs to be amnestied. Maybe a year or two too late, the former All-Star power forward has finally been released on that magical clause that keeps him paid but helps the team get rid of cap hit and player they no longer had use for.
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Transfer Rumors 2014 – Barcelona Close to Signing Jérémy Mathieu
Everyone has been waiting for Barcelona to make a signing that adds to their defense. The latest bits of new and rumors running around seem to point in the direction of Valencia centre back Jérémy Mathieu, not exactly a name that makes fans feel excited.
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Charlotte Hornets – Lance Stephenson Makes an Interesting Choice
It came as quite a surprise that Lance Stephenson took a three-year, $27 million deal from the Charlotte Hornets instead of what the Indiana Pacers offered, but even for someone who isn’t the most conventional player and thinker, there’s a lot of sense to this decision.
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Cleveland Cavaliers – LeBron James Makes Mike Miller Take Less Money
It was obvious that LeBron James signing with the Cleveland Cavaliers was going to help them bring over some veterans for less money than they would have accepted elsewhere. Mike Miller, a two-time NBA champion next to LeBron James, decided to tag along for another championship effort.
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New York Knicks – Carmelo Anthony Isn’t Greedy, Just Practical
Calling Carmelo Anthony selfish and greedy for taking a max contract from the New York Knicks instead of settling for less and helping them and their cap situation doesn’t make too much sense when you consider the big picture.