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NBA Rumors: Dwight Howard to Brooklyn Nets Close?
A Dwight Howard trade could finally end our long national nightmare. Reports are flying that the Orlando Magic are close to sending the disgruntled center to the Brooklyn Nets in a complicated deal. It could involve up to 14 players and four separate teams. As far as I can tell, the deal looks something like [...]
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The Midsummer Classic is right around the corner which means it’s time to hand out our 2012 MLB Midseason Awards! AL MVP Los Angeles Angels | Mike Trout: AVG – .348/.403/.555, 10 HR, 38 RBI I understand if I get some heat for this pick, but to me Mike Trout has been the most valuable [...]
TweetBrandon Roy Agrees to 2-Year Deal with T-Wolves, Does He Have Anything Left?
The Brandon Roy comeback has officially begun as the All-Star guard ended his retirement to agree to a two year, ten million dollar deal with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Minnesota originally drafted him, but Roy became a multiple time All-Star with the Portland Trail Blazers. When Roy was healthy, he was one of the best shooting [...]
TweetSteve Nash Traded to LA, Are The Lakers NBA’s Best?
The Los Angeles Lakers shocked everyone on the Fourth Of July by agreeing on a sign and trade deal with Steve Nash. The deal sends the All-Star point guard from the Phoenix Suns to Hollywood. In return, the Suns picked up four draft picks. First round picks in 2013 and 2015 plus second round picks [...]
Tweet2012 NBA Draft Grades: Festus Ezeli to Golden State at No. 30
Golden State Warriors | Last Season: 23-43 | Draft Picks: 7, 30, 35, 52 Season Summary: Last season was an interesting one for the Warriors as they finished near the bottom of the standings in the Western Conference—mainly due to all of the injuries to key players. Not only was Stephen Curry limited to playing [...]
Tweet2012 NBA Draft Grades: Marquis Teague to Chicago Bulls at No. 29
Chicago Bulls | Last Season: 50-16 (RIP Derrick Rose’s ACL) | Draft Picks: 29 Season Summary: Oh what might have been. The Bulls playoff run ended before it could begin, thanks to Derrick Rose tearing his ACL in Game 1 of the playoffs. The Bulls ended up falling to the 76ers in six games and [...]
Tweet2012 NBA Draft Grades: Perry Jones III to Oklahoma City at No. 28
Oklahoma City Thunder | Last Season: 47-19 (Reached NBA Finals) | Draft Picks: 28 Season Summary: Despite falling to the Miami Heat in the NBA Finals, the Thunder have to be pleased with the way last season went for this young team. Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook, and James Harden proved this could be the next [...]
Tweet2012 NBA Draft Grades: Arnett Moultrie to 76ers at No. 27
Philadelphia 76ers | Last Season: 35-31 (Eastern Conference Semifinals) | Draft Picks: 15, 27, 45, 54 Season Summary: The 76ers shocked everyone last year by taking out the Chicago Bulls in the playoffs and pushing the Boston Celtics to 7 games. Of course, playing a team that lost their two best players to injury certainly helps. [...]
Tweet2012 NBA Draft Grades: Miles Plumlee to Pacers at No. 26
Indiana Pacers | Last Season: 42-24 (Eastern Conference Semifinals) | Draft Picks: 26 Season Summary: Did the Pacers finally make a leap last year? It certainly looked like it as Paul George and Roy Hibbert improved tremendously. David West was a big pickup and the Pacers scared the Heat for a couple games. They are [...]
Tweet2012 NBA Draft Grades: Tony Wroten Jr. to Memphis at No. 25
Memphis Grizzlies | Last Season: 41-25 (Lost First Round of Playoffs) | Draft Picks: 25 Season Summary: The Grizzlies gave the Los Angeles Clippers a run for their money in the first round of the playoffs before falling in Game 7, but they once again proved to have a strong group of players in Rudy [...]
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