Nov 01 2012
You might just say that Houston Rockets guard James Harden had a better than average Wednesday this week. He had a very pleasant afternoon according to the “Houston Chronicle,” when the Rockets and he signed off on a five-year contract extension, that could earn him as much as $80 million. He then spent the evening …
Aug 27 2012
The Association’s deadline for any of its clubs offering extensions to their players with rookie contracts will occur fittingly enough on October 31. That means this year many players will find out if they are getting enough of a treat to stay with their current team on Halloween, or if they will be going door to …
Aug 18 2012
The Oklahoma City Thunder, locked up one of their starters on Saturday, as “The Oklahoman” reported that the club and power forward Serge Ibaka, have agreed to a four-year contract extension. The 22-year-old native of the Republic Of The Congo, was the leading shot-blocker in just his third campaign in the Association this past season, as …
Aug 16 2012
Over the course of the last few years, it seemed like every discussion of possible trade scenarios in the Association, Philadelphia 76ers small forward Andre Iguodala’s name would figure prominently in the conversation. Rumors had him going to a variety of clubs; in exchange for numerous players; however the 28-year-old, lasted eight seasons with the …
Jul 14 2012
Although Blake Griffin leaping over a car, while being fed the ball by former teammate Baron Davis and then slamming the rock through the hole, was a spectacular feat; I was more impressed by center JaVale McGee’s performance, in the 2011 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. My jaw literally dropped when the former Washington Wizards big man …
Jul 10 2012
The “New York Post” reported Monday night that according to their sources the New York Knicks and the Houston Rockets have a deal in place, that will send veteran center Marcus Camby back to the Knicks for his second stint with the club. His first tour of duty in New York was from 1998-2002. According to …
Jul 09 2012
The Indiana Pacers as expected, will match the offer sheet that the Portland Trail Blazers extended to All-Star center Roy Hibbert last week, which will keep him the “Hoosier State” for the next four-years and pay him $58 million over the life of the contract, the “Indianapolis Star” reported on Monday. The Association’s moratorium in …
Jul 09 2012
If reports out of Chicago are correct, it may turn out that Thomas Wolfe was wrong and that you can go home again, as the “Chicago Tribune” is reporting that according to their sources, former Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich is close to signing a two-year pact with the Bulls. The 31 year-old guard was taken by Chicago …
Jul 08 2012
The Orlando Magic still have All-Star center Dwight Howard on their roster, at least for the time being; however the “Orlando Sentinel” reported Sunday, that the team will soon be without talented, young forward Ryan Anderson as the Magic will send him to the New Orleans Hornets in a sign and trade deal. Anderson, who won the …
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Jul 17 2012
Mavericks Add Flavor By Bringing Mayo To Dallas
2012-2013 NBA Season, Commentary, NBA Contracts, NBA Free Agent
by Jeff Sack
Last week, fans of the Dallas Mavericks were crying in their beer, while singing that old standard, “They’re Breaking Up That Old Gang Of Mine.” On Monday however, optimism started seeping into “BIG D” and the fans started changing their tune, to The Beatles classic “Getting Better,” as the “Star-Telegram” reported that the former NBA …
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