With the NBA trade deadline approaching Thursday afternoon, the first domino has fallen in what has been a very quiet and uneventful week thus far. Rumors were swirling about the Orlando Magic trying to acquire Monta Ellis in hopes of pairing him up with Dwight Howard. Instead the Golden State Warriors have traded Ellis to the Milwaukee Bucks in a five-player deal that will … [Read more...] about 2012 NBA Trade Deadline: Bucks-Warriors trade benefits both teams
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L.A. Clippers Trade for Chris Paul; Roll the Dice on Future
As I suggested in this article back in May, the Los Angeles Clippers seemed to be a realistic trade partner for the New Orleans Hornets and Chris Paul. After a week of rumors and vetoed trade proposals by David Stern, CP3 has finally been dealt to the Clips for three players headlined by Eric Gordon along with a first round pick in the 2012 NBA Draft. It is a risky deal for … [Read more...] about L.A. Clippers Trade for Chris Paul; Roll the Dice on Future
Five Players Most Likely to be Traded Once NBA Lockout Ends
The NBA Lockout has frozen everything exciting about the off-season; no trades, no free agency, no "The Decisions." And depending on what is negotiated by the owners and players in a new Collective Bargaining Agreement, the rules of free agency and trades could forever be altered; especially if a discussed hard salary cap is in fact instated. Once the lockout does end, … [Read more...] about Five Players Most Likely to be Traded Once NBA Lockout Ends
Cavs Trade J.J. Hickson to Kings for Omri Casspi, Draft Pick
Just hours before the NBA locked out their players, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Sacramento Kings completed a trade involving J.J. Hickson and Omri Casspi. Here’s the breakdown. By: David Kay … [Read more...] about Cavs Trade J.J. Hickson to Kings for Omri Casspi, Draft Pick
2011 NBA Draft Day Trade Analysis
Compared to year's past, it was a relatively quiet draft night in terms of veteran players being dealt. We can probably thank the pending NBA lockout for that. Still, there were a few deals made during the 2011 NBA Draft including point guards Andre Miller, Raymond Felton, George Hill, and Jonny Flynn. Here is my breakdown of the trades. By: David Kay … [Read more...] about 2011 NBA Draft Day Trade Analysis
Active NBA Trade Deadline Comes to an End
An insanely active NBA trade deadline has come to an end with a flurry of deals being made in the final minutes. Players on the move include Kendrick Perkins, Jeff Green, Gerald Wallace, Aaron Brooks, Shane Battier, and Hasheem Thabeet. One player who was almost traded but the deal was not turned into the league office on time; O.J. Mayo who would have been sent to the … [Read more...] about Active NBA Trade Deadline Comes to an End
Fake Devin Harris Twitter Account Spreads Trade Rumor to Blazers
A fake Devin Harris twitter account spread a rumor that the newest member of the Utah Jazz was being traded to the Portland Blazers for Wesley Matthews. Damn social media!!! … [Read more...] about Fake Devin Harris Twitter Account Spreads Trade Rumor to Blazers
Cavs Trade Mo Williams to Clippers for Baron Davis
This is not a very early April Fool's joke. According to multiple reports, the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Clippers are swapping points guard Mo Williams and Baron Davis. This is an insanely idiotic deal for the Cavs but a brilliant move for the Clips. You read that right, the Los Angeles Clippers basketball franchise just made a tremendous trade. By: David Kay … [Read more...] about Cavs Trade Mo Williams to Clippers for Baron Davis