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Warriors Ink Carl Landry, Add Frontcourt Depth

Warriors Ink Carl Landry, Add Frontcourt Depth

July 31, 2012 – Griffin Gotta When the Golden State Warriors sent Monta Ellis to Milwaukee last season in exchange for Andrew Bogut, the injury-bug-bitten defensive anchor of Bucks’ units strong on that end, it was an all-too-blatant tipping of their cards. By sending arguably their most popular player since Baron Davis was dunking on [...]

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NBA Schedule Release: 10 Random Games of the Upcoming Season

NBA Schedule Release: 10 Random Games of the Upcoming Season

July 27, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Yesterday the NBA released its 2012 regular season schedule. This is a pretty freaking great day, as it sets up what you’ll be doing on such holidays as Halloween, Christmas, New Year’s Eve and Valentine’s Day. It’s always good to plan ahead. By now, you probably already know that [...]

July 27, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 0

Mavericks Add Mayo, Continue Subtle Improvements

Mavericks Add Mayo, Continue Subtle Improvements

July 17, 2012 – Griffin Gotta A happy O.J. Mayo proclaimed on Twitter last night that he would be heading southwest from Memphis to Dallas, as sources said he and the Mavericks agreed to a multiyear deal. Mayo had been involved in seemingly just about every trade rumor that the Memphis Grizzlies were apart of [...]

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Offer Sheet Submitted, the Battle for Nicolas Batum Reaches Conclusion

Offer Sheet Submitted, the Battle for Nicolas Batum Reaches Conclusion

July 16, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The Minnesota Timberwolves believe that a player with the lanky resourcefulness of Nicolas Batum would look just great filling the wing while Ricky Rubio makes defenders go cross-eyed alongside him. They think he’d look fantastic running down a Kevin Love outlet for an easy two after getting his hand [...]

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Team USA, Down a Man, Still Looks Pretty Awesome

Team USA, Down a Man, Still Looks Pretty Awesome

July 13, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Blake Griffin’s meniscus tear in his left knee was a bummer, and a highlighter to the fine print of the Olympics reminding everyone, fans and players and franchises alike, that there is potential NBA-impacting risk involved here. [...]

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Dwight Howard Trade Talks Over, Until They’re Not Again

Dwight Howard Trade Talks Over, Until They’re Not Again

July 12, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The only thing promised with the end of another wave of Dwight Howard near-trades and “imminent talks” is that, since the center remains on Orlando’s roster, there will be more to come. The Magic organization appear to have gotten tired of looking at essentially the same package of Brook [...]

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Pacers to Match Blazers’ Offer for Hibbert

Pacers to Match Blazers’ Offer for Hibbert

July 10, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Yesterday it was reported by Mike Wells of the Indianapolis Star that the Indiana Pacers will be keeping their man in the middle, Roy Hibbert. The Portland Trail Blazers, looking to bolster their front court and free up even more space for LaMarcus Aldridge to work, had offered him [...]

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Eric Gordon Thinks the Suns are a Better Fit Than the Hornets

Eric Gordon Thinks the Suns are a Better Fit Than the Hornets

July 6, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Eric Gordon was traded before the start of last season from the Los Angeles Clippers to the New Orleans Hornets as the main return in the Chris Paul deal. He was the guy the Hornets felt comfortable starting over with, and at the same time, ending the Paul era [...]

July 6, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 0

Nash and the Lakers Are Just Going For It

Nash and the Lakers Are Just Going For It

July 5, 2012 – Griffin Gotta In the last few days it looked as though Steve Nash was going everywhere. At one point or another, he was either headed to Toronto wrapped up in nationalist pride; New York to rejoin Amar’e Stoudemire and [...]

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Neverending Story: Brooklyn Nets Still Chasing Dwight Howard

Neverending Story: Brooklyn Nets Still Chasing Dwight Howard

July 3, 2012 – Griffin Gotta When the Brooklyn Nets landed Joe Johnson yesterday, the move seemingly accomplished two things: The almost-assured likelihood of Deron Williams re-signing with the franchise and the dimming prospects [...]

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