Golden State Warriors PG Monta Ellis signed a six-year, $67M contract with the Dubs. After the Warriors let Baron walk, there was little doubt that Monta would remain in the Bay; however, with a franchise that has such a storied history of ineptitude, you never know. A few days ago Monta's friend   more...
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BIEDRINS STAYYY!!!!!! WARRIOR NATION IS WITH YOU!!Andris Biedrins, according to a source close to the fifth-year lefty, is drawing interest from several teams in Europe.Biedrins, a native Latvian, is even drawing interest from Russian teams. European teams only allow a certain number of foreign   more...

Apparently some teams in Russia are willing to give him 10 million a year which is more than the Dubs are offering. I'm guessing his agent is just using this as leverage to get more money. My prediction is to the warriors for 60 million over 6 years. They will pay up since they can't afford to   more...
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Latest reports are saying that Los Angeles Laker Sasha Vujacic is strongly considering a jump over the pond to play in Europe next year. Vujacic averaged almost 9 points per game during the Lakers' regular season run to their first NBA Finals since the days of Shaq. Vujacic, however, is probably   more...
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Warriors re-sign Monta Ellis but may lose Andris Biedrins to EuropeContinuing the trend of NBA players to Europe, Lakers G Sasha Vujacic is prepared to leave the team for more money in SloveniaThe Nuggets add depth with PF Chris Anderson and SG Dahntay JonesMavs owner Mark Cuban still wants to buy   more...
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You know you've made a fair deal is when both parties think they got screwed.It's that time of year again. Restricted free agents from the class of 2004 (Emeka Okafor, Luol Deng, Josh Smith, etc.) are being wooed by teams that are hoping to make them an offer that their current team won't match.   more...
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ESPN's Chad Ford ranks his top NBA free agents for the summer.
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The NBA free agency period starts on Tuesday, and we know who will be available this summer. Gilbert Arenas, Baron Davis, Elton Brand and Corey Maggette have opted out of the final years of their respective contracts and have become free agents. Shawn Marion, Allen Iverson, Ron Artest and Jermaine   more...
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1. Andre Iguodala, Sixers: Iguodala's decision to turn down a $57 million deal last summer is tough to justify. At the time, the Sixers appeared to be the only team with significant cap room; I'm not sure where he thought his next paycheck would come from. He had a great regular season, but a   more...
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A comcastsportsnet.com article today stated that Clippers' star Elton Brand has to opt out of his contract before the Sixers can attempt to sign him. Let the attempting begin.According to ESPN.com, "Elton Brand said on Monday that he is opting out of the final year of his contract with the Los   more...
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there seems to be talks between the pistons and the warriors. the talks include a trade of biedrins for billups. the warriors dont really want to let him go but they are offering al harrington. that deals makes more sense than letting go biedrins who has a bright future ahead of him. and billups   more...
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Now that the whole Baron Davis, Elton Brand saga has finally been decided, it is important to look at the remaining players on the Warriors' roster to see what the team will have to deal with. Monta Ellis will probably be moved to the starting PG position, and this raises some questions. Can Monta   more...
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So I'm watching SportsCenter this morning and they're talking about all the NBA happenings, and the SC guy (I forget his name) asked Ric Bucher about the five-year, $72.5 million contract that Andrew Bogut signed.Bucher makes a good point that it's probably a big number for Bogut - I estimated his   more...
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A little break from football to assess the NBA Draft (lottery picks 1-14). I was going to do the entire first round, but decided to end with my Golden State Warriors at pick 14. Here's how I see it:Team1st Round1. Chicago Bulls - Derrick Rose- PG - Memphis: With only minutes before the pick,   more...
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I don't have any inside info, but I can feel it: Baron & Brand are going to be teaming up for the L.A. Clippers next season.In a surprise move, both Baron Davis and Elton Brand opted out of their contracts on Monday, making both superstars unrestricted free agents.I was shocked when I first heard   more...
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