Archive for July, 2010

Cuban Wants Heat Investigated

What’s a NBA post-season without the two cents – with inflation adjustment – of Mark Cuban, NBA owner/WWE wannabe? For reasons only known to him and probably him alone, Cuban is saying, according to the Associated Press, that the NBA should investigate how the Miami Heat obtained LeBron James and Chris Bosh and kept Dwyane [...]

Please Sign On The Dotted Line

More news from around the Association: Brendon Haywood has agreed to a six-year, $55 million deal to return to the the Dallas Mavericks. Linas Kleiza has signed a four-year, $18.8 million offer sheet with the Toronto Raptors (The Denver Nuggets have seven days to match) Travis Outlaw has agreed to a five-year, $35 million deal [...]

New York Knicks Ready For Life Without LeBron

Lost in the hysteria of last night’s “The Delusional“, I mean “The Decision” was an immediate sign and trade made by the New York Knicks, sending the heart and soul of the team for the past five years, David Lee, to the Golden State Warriors. In return, the Knicks got Anthony Randolph, Ronny Turiaf and [...]

Twitter Holds The Answer To The LeBron James Saga

Okay, that title isn’t true at all, but if you are like me, you are getting a kick out of how fast the rumor mill is spinning today as we approach the 24 hour mark before the LeBron James: “This Is Where I’m Going Special” airs exclusively on “ESPN.” Is he going to join Bosh [...]

Thunder Fattens Durant’s Bank Account

Stability is the modus operandi in Oklahoma City these days as according to Marc Spears at Yahoo! Sports, the Thunder have locked up Kevin Durant on a five-year extension that is worth…are you sitting down? $85 million. Durant announced the signing on his Twitter account on Wednesday morning, and his agent, Aaron Goodwin, confirmed the [...]

NBA Free Agent News And Notes

Some NBA free agent news tidbits from the Sporting News: The Dallas Mavericks and Raja Bell have expressed an interest in each other, according to ESPN. The Mavericks, according to the Dallas Morning News, are looking for a big man, with their focus right now being Jermaine O’Neal. The Racine Journal Times is reporting that [...]

Bosh To Join D-Wade In Miami?

No one can accuse the Miami Heat of not being proactive during the period of free agency at all as according to ESPN, Chris Bosh of the Toronto Raptors (formerly of?) has decided to join Dwyane Wade as a member of the Heat, citing a “person  with knowledge of the situation.”  It gets a bit complicated in [...]

Chris Duhon Signs Four Year Deal With The Orlando Magic

The Chris Duhon experiment is finally over for the New York Knicks. After averaging an unimpressive 9.2 points and 6.4 assists over the past two years as starting point guard for the Knickerbockers, Chris Duhon has agreed to a four-year, $15 million dollar contract with the Orlando Magic. The addition of Duhon all but guarantees [...]