No one saw it coming. Not the Oklahoma City Thunder, not the Houston Rockets, not David Stern himself. And yet, here we are. As Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports first reported, the Rockets and Thunder came to terms on a blockbuster deal that landed All-Star guard James Harden in Houston and volume scoring guard Kevin [...]
October 29, 2012
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You would think after acquiring Dwight Howard and Steve Nash, the time for the Los Angeles Lakers to remain outside of the rumor-mill had finally come. Apparently not. Los Angeles improved their roster by leaps and bounds this past summer, adding not only the likes of Howard and Nash, but also the offense-heavy presences of [...]
October 16, 2012
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Anderson Varejao has plenty of upside, but the Cleveland Cavaliers may be ready to move on. After a relatively idle offseason, Cleveland is reportedly already entertaining the idea of moving the man who has become a perpetual double-double stat line. According to Jason Lloyd of the Akron Beacon-Journal, Varejao may find himself on the chopping [...]
October 2, 2012
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September 13, 2012 – Dan Favale It’s not all fun and games in Oklahoma City. The Thunder are approaching a crossroad. I know it, you know it, they know it, and most importantly, James Harden knows it. The savvy combo-guard is a restricted free agent at the end of this upcoming season, and there is [...]
September 13, 2012
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August 22, 2012 – Dan Favale Jimmer Fredette was a bust last season for the Sacramento Kings, there’s no way around it, yet there’s still hope for his career, possibly in Oklahoma City. [...]
August 22, 2012
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August 10, 2012 – Dan Favale Lost in the shuffle of the rumored Dwight Howard trade is the reality of how well Andre Iguodala fits in with the Denver Nuggets. According to a report filed by ESPN, a blockbuster trade has been completed that lands Howard in Los Angeles and Iguodala in Denver. And that’s [...]
August 10, 2012
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July 30, 2012 – Dan Favale The Orlando Magic are reportedly ready to re-open Dwight Howard trade negotiations, but should we actually care? According to Sam Amico of Fox Sports Ohio, Howard’s stance with regard to the Magic has been made abundantly clear and the organization is ready to move on. With Dwight Howard reiterating [...]
July 30, 2012
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July 23, 2012 – Dan Favale The Orlando Magic have reportedly set a date in which they will end the Dwight Howard saga by, but I’m here to tell you it doesn’t matter. From Sam Amick of Sports Illustrated (via Twitter): Before I duck out again, a Dwight Howard note: the Magic, I’m told, are [...]
July 23, 2012
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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 [...]
July 12, 2012
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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 [...]
July 3, 2012
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