Trade

In a shocker, the Nets traded for Deron Williams. Because they've struck out as far as acuiring star players, were the Nets forced to overpay for Williams? [...]

February 18, 2011 – THD Rumor Patrol There has been a lot of rumors circulating today that the Denver Nuggets and New Jersey Nets have agreed in principle on a trade for Carmelo Anthony before the trade deadline. Reports have said that they are only waiting on ‘Melo to agree to sign an extension with [...]

February 17, 2011 – Allen Moll Surely by now this is getting to be old news with seemingly a different rumor floating around every day but it is being reported that the Denver Nuggets’ latest trade proposal that would send, not only Carmelo Anthony, but 5 time All Star Chauncey Billups to the NY Knicks for [...]

January 26, 2011 – Kevin Burke Who are these “sources?” Where do they live? And how did they get their job? I don’t think we’ll ever get the answer to those three questions so we’ll have to just live with the fact that “sources” seem to run the NBA circuit to a degree. By now [...]

January 19, 2011 – THD Rumor Patrol For weeks so many news outlets have had ‘sources’ or talk to ‘people close to the situation’ surrounding the potential blockbuster trade that would send Carmelo Anthony to the New Jersey Nets. The reports are varied somewhat, but for the most part people have agreed that the trade [...]

January 17, 2011 – THD Rumor Patrol Carmelo Anthony is still insisting he’s not leaving Denver, at least this week for sure, and he’s also saying that reports of the Nuggets giving the Nets permission to speak to him are false. There are so many conflicting reports lately from ‘sources’ it’s hard to know what [...]

December 21, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Carmelo Anthony is the most lethal scoring machine in the NBA. Considering that fact plus his relatively young age for an NBA star makes him the prime target of a number of teams once they heard ‘Melo wanted out of Denver this season. Carmelo has made it clear [...]

December 18, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap NBA.com reported today that the Washington Wizards were close to a deal with the Orlando Magic that would see the two teams swap Gilbert Arenas for Rashard Lewis. We are now hearing that the deal is done and the trade will go through as originally described. It shouldn’t be [...]

October 25, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Is it just me or was anyone else hoping Jerryd Bayless would end up on a team where he was the #1 point guard option to see what he really has to offer at the NBA level. It’s a nice move for the Hornets to get a back [...]

September 28, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol A four-way deal that would have sent Carmelo Anthony to New Jersey is “dead,” a person with knowledge of the discussions said Tuesday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because he wasn’t authorized to speak publicly about the trade. Anthony took the court [...]