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Pacers Offered Paul George for Klay Thompson

Pacers Offered Paul George for Klay Thompson

According to one of Adrian Wojnarowski’s many sources before trading Paul George to the Oklahoma City Thunder a few weeks ago, the Pacers reached out to the Golden State Warriors and offered George for Klay Thompson. [tweet https://twitter.com/LegionHoops/status/885610216049397761] Holy Cow Batman that would have been an earth-shattering trade, also a very foolish trade for the [...]

July 14, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

John Wall Happy Wizards Paid Otto Porter—Even Though He Wanted Paul George in Washington

John Wall Happy Wizards Paid Otto Porter—Even Though He Wanted Paul George in Washington

John Wall is not walking back his recruitment of Paul George. He wants to make it clear, however, that he loves Otto Porter. As the All-Star point guard told CSN Mid-Atlantic’s J. Michael: “There’s nothing wrong about it. I know what Otto means for our team, what he does,” Wall said while watching the Wizards [...]

July 12, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Paul George Open to Staying in Oklahoma City

Paul George Open to Staying in Oklahoma City

Through all the waves that have reverberated across the NBA over the past few weeks with the NBA Draft and free agency, none was bigger and more shocking than the Oklahoma City Thunder coming out of nowhere to land Paul George in a trade (how can you not be im-Presti with Sam?). George was expected [...]

July 11, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Pacers Let Emotions Get in the Way of Paul George Trade

Pacers Let Emotions Get in the Way of Paul George Trade

Sometimes life give you lemons, as the old addage goes, it is best to attempt to turn those lemons in lemonade, not haterade or Spite, an imitation citrus soda and the petty knock off of Sprite (that I just made up) as the Pacers have done with the Paul George situation. I get where Indiana [...]

July 3, 2017 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Boston Celtics Unwilling to Trade Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Nets or Lakers/Kings Pick for Paul George

Boston Celtics Unwilling to Trade Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Nets or Lakers/Kings Pick for Paul George

To say the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers remain miles apart in negotiations for Paul George would be an understatement. On Thursday, Mark Murphy of the Boston Herald reported Kevin Pritchard, Indy’s team president, was asking for the moon in George talks: [tweet https://twitter.com/Murf56/status/880468484920049664] Yeah, the Pacers aren’t getting that much. And if the Celtics have [...]

June 30, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Washington Wizards Willing to Sign-and-Trade Otto Porter for Paul George

Washington Wizards Willing to Sign-and-Trade Otto Porter for Paul George

So the Washington Wizards want Paul George pretty badly. We know John Wall feels this way. He said as much. But the Wizards apparently share his sentiments, according to ESPN.com’s Zach Lowe: Boston faces more varied competition for George. The Wizards would likely sign-and-trade Otto Porter, with one protected pick attached, to rent George, according [...]

June 30, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Paul George Open to Playing with Cleveland Cavaliers Long Term if LeBron James Stays

Paul George Open to Playing with Cleveland Cavaliers Long Term if LeBron James Stays

BREAKING: Water is wet. Oh, and Paul George is totally willing to play for the Cleveland Cavaliers beyond next season if LeBron James sticks around. From USA Today‘s Sam Amick: Hell-bent as he is on signing with the Lakers, George also won’t close a window of opportunity. So if the Cavs can convince Pritchard to either take on [...]

June 29, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Houston Rockets Confident They’ll Get Paul George or Carmelo Anthony After Chris Paul Trade

Houston Rockets Confident They’ll Get Paul George or Carmelo Anthony After Chris Paul Trade

As The Hoop Doctors’ own Ryan Bawek discussed on Wednesday, the Houston Rockets are trying to get a third star to pair with James Harden and Chris Paul. Carmelo Anthony and Paul George are two names that have been floated, and they’re not going anywhere. Why, you ask? Because the Rockets basically think they’ve already [...]

June 29, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Boston Celtics Hoping to Acquire *Both* Gordon Hayward and Paul George

Boston Celtics Hoping to Acquire *Both* Gordon Hayward and Paul George

The Boston Celtics have high hopes for this offseason. How high, you ask? Try adding-both-Paul-George-and-Gordon-Hayward high. I’m not even sure if online bookies like sportingbet have that one listed with odds. Could the Celtics possibly pull it off? From The Vertical’s Adrian Wojnarowski: The Boston Celtics are pursuing an aggressive summer plan of sequencing the [...]

June 28, 2017 admin Blogs 0

Is Paul George Really Already Recruiting Klay Thompson to Play for the Los Angeles Lakers?

Is Paul George Really Already Recruiting Klay Thompson to Play for the Los Angeles Lakers?

Paul George is the Los Angeles Lakers’ best free-agent recruiter. And he’s not even a Laker. While appearing on 95.7 The Game, NBC Sports Bay Area analyst and former NBA player Kelenna Azubuike said George has “definitely” started recruiting Klay Thompson on behalf of the team he doesn’t yet play for: [tweet https://twitter.com/957thegame/status/879721276742316032] I mean, [...]

June 28, 2017 admin Rumors 0