The NBA draft is just days away and undoubtedly, someone will make a franchise crippling decision, like drafting the next Kobe Bryant and trading him for an over-the-hill center, or passing on the next Dwayne Wade in favor of the European mystery bag that is Darko Milicic. Only time will tell how   more...
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The offer the Goldenstate Warriors, have made to Elton Brand has an interesting ripple effect on the rest of NBA's free agents.Monta Ellis is in a nice position to hold the team hostage should Elton Brand decide to resign elsewhere rumors are he'd be looking for upwards of 10 million per season and   more...
Original Story: http://sportstalkbuzz.com/2008/07/03/the....

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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Um... yea im one of those moronic fans that gets pissed at the slightest criticism of my team. Sorry about that. But as free agency starts to kick off, im wonderign what the two biggest cap holders are gonna do? Memphis and Philly. While on one hand we sixers and you grizzlies have poor 2 guards we   more...

Dan Fegan, agent for Heat forward Shawn Marion, said Sunday night it is "highly unlikely" that his client will opt out of his $17.8 million for next season.Marion must finalize his decision by Tuesday at 6 p.m., but Fegan said unless there was a dramatic shift in talks with Heat President Pat   more...
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A huge collection of NBA player g/f's, wives, and "other"...lol
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The Dallas Mavericks have apparently countered the trades for Pau Gasol and Shaquille O'Neal by acquiring future Hall of Famer Jason Kidd and Malik Allen from the New Jersey Nets in exchange for budding young guard Devin Harris, Jerry Stackhouse, Devean George, DeSagana Diop, Maurice Ager, two   more...
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Shawn Marion and his expiring contract for a Hall of Fame center and his expiring knees? Shaq and his peoples have reportedly been told that he should prepare himself for a trade. Talks are "serious and ongoing" but nothing is a done deal. Suns PG Marcus Banks has been mentioned alongside Marion,   more...
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Who says the Suns championship window has closed?Since the Suns unimpressive first round exit against the Spurs media and fans alike seem to think the Suns championship window has been slammed shut.But why? Not much has changed since the optimism that was very apparent back in February when the   more...
Original Story: http://azsportshub.com/2008/06/12/who-sa....

When it comes to small forwards, LeBron James is king, with Carmelo Anthony right behind him. He confirmed that he's 6'9 and 260 pounds, yet he's fast and athletic. He had an MVP caliber regular season with 30 PPG, 7.9 RPG, 7.2 APG 1.8 SPG and 1.1 BPG. Unguardable 1-on-1, LeBron is only 23 years   more...

It's hard to argue with points that Shaq is too old and slow to play with Phoenix, but i believe Shaq is a risk that just might pay off. Let's consider a few things....
Original Story: http://www.sportaphile.com/2008/02/06/wh....

Desperate to move on from the 2007-08 season as soon as possible, Jeff Andriesse and Greg Fox summoned all of their friends for a marathon 2008-09 NBA Mock Draft. What becomes apparent is they have pulled off the earliest mock draft in internet history. Also they have no friends. Jeff took the odd   more...
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It's the stretch run for fantasy owners, so now is a good time to evaluate all of the top players. I've ranked everyone and separated them into 10 levels based on how I see each player finishing out the season.Both of these guys are All Stars, but only one can be named "Best of the Best." Which one   more...
Original Story: http://www.rotoevil.com/nba/power-forwar....

According to the Miami Herald, Shaq could be on his way to Phoenix for Shawn Marion and Marcus Banks. Marion gets his wish. He's been requesting a trade for 2 years (playing with Steve Nash must really suck, huh). Phoenix gets a player who does not fit their team model in any way. Miami clears Shaq   more...
Original Story: http://www.tiricosuave.com/2008/02/05/sh....

Inspired by the sight of one Andris Biedrins in the Chicago-Golden State game. You won't be surprised by the man who continues to lead the way in this department.
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