According to SI.com’s Chris Mannix – by his Twitter account, no less – Billy King is very close to becoming the New Jersey Nets’ next general manager and is very close to an agreement on a contract. King met with Nets management Tuesday for the team president’s job. One thing that is working in King’s [...]
Archive for July, 2010
Jefferson Dealt To Jazz
Al Jefferson can now say good bye from one cold-weather locale to another one as the Associated Press reports that the Minnesota Timberwolves have dealt Jefferson and two future first-round draft picks along with Kosta Koufos to the Utah Jazz Tuesday. The move was necessitated due to Utah dealing Carlos Boozer and Kyle Korver to [...]
NBA Talk: Free Agents Choose Their New Destinations
Oh boy, “The Decision” brought a lot of attention. We all know what decision LeBron James made. Unless you have been living under a rock, Pat Riley made magic happen by bringing in Chris Bosh and LeBron James to team up with Dwyane Wade with the Miami Heat to start a South Beach Superteam. Nobody [...]
Chandler Now A Maverick
As I had previously reported on Monday, Tyson Chandler, according to Yahoo! Sports, was supposed to be dealt from the Charlotte Bobcats to the Toronto Raptors. It appears that there are a change of trade plans. The Bobcats sent Chandler and Alexis Ajinca to the Dallas Mavericks for Erick Dampier, Eduardo Najera, Matt Carroll and [...]
Haslem Stays With The Heat
The Miami Heat retained an important role player Monday, signing Udonis Haslem to a five-year deal worth around $20 million. In returning to the Heat, Haslem has left about $14 million on the table with bigger offers from both the Dallas Mavericks and the Denver Nuggets. Haslem has now become the fourth player on this [...]
A Toast To New York
Saturday, July 10th might have been one of the biggest days in the lives of Carmelo Anthony and LaLa Vazquez as they became husband and wife, but it may also have been an even bigger day for the New York Knicks. New Orleans Hornet’s guard, Chris Paul, one of the many athletes and celebrities on [...]
Chandler Dealt To Raptors
A three-way deal is being reported by Yahoo! Sports in which three teams – Phoenix, Toronto and Charlotte – are involved in a somewhat complicated, blockbuster deal. Here is how the deal looks: Tyson Chandler would be dealt from the Charlotte Bobcats to the Toronto Raptors. The Phoenix Suns would receive Hedo Turkoglu from the [...]
Pacers Staying In Indy
The Indiana Pacers have decided that after much deliberation and negotiation with the City of Indianapolis, they have decided to remain in Indiana’s state capital for the next three seasons, according to the Associated Press. The deal allows for the City of Indianapolis to pay $20 million a year for running Conseco Fieldhouse, the Pacers home [...]


July 14th, 2010
Stephen Rhodes
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