Chris Paul trade rejected: Was it really to save NBA parity?

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

Mikey and Ryder are talking about the ongoing rumors that Chris Paul and Rajon Rondo might be traded. Mikey is talking about that and the deal that would have sent Chris Paul to the Lakers that the NBa killed. Mikey talks with his friend and Yankee fan

Last night, at 7:06pm ET, Chris Paul became the second-best point guard to have ever been a member of the Lakers. At 9:23pm, the trade was blocked and Chris Paul was headed back to the Hornets. Let's take a look back at

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By Luke Hughes – Columnist With Chris Paul seemingly out of play for the Celtics, Danny and Doc need to start targeting other potential opportunities. Luke Hughes presents five moves that the C's could make to help them prepare for a future without the

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Lakers Shrug off Turmoil, Get to Work Without Odom

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

The NBA's decision to reject a proposed trade involving All-Star guard Chris Paul set the stage for an awkward opening to training camps on Friday in New Orleans, Los Angeles and Houston.

by Tom Martin on Dec 9, 2011 5:50 PM CST in Random Commentary The Houston Rockets are still trying to acquire Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol. They thought they had a deal last night, only to see it vetoed by commissioner David Stern.

NBA Teams can begin signing free agents on Friday, but some players have reportedly already come to terms this week, as players met with teams. And the rumors are flying galore.

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed free-agent forward Jason Kapono, the team announced Friday. The 3-point specialist signed a one-year deal for the veteran's minimum, worth approximately $1.2 million, according to a league source.

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Lamar Odom late to Lakers camp

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

The same went for Lamar Odom with respect to the Lakers. It was a scary proposition, not because it was unjustified, but because it could have set the scene for a serious challenge to the way the NBA treats its superstar players.

Lamar Odom's trade to New Orleans was cancelled by David Stern.

In the very near future, her family could be torn apart if Khloe Kardashian moves across the country to be with Lamar Odom if he has to switch basketball teams. “Lamar is on the trading block,” a source at the NBA tells us of the 32-year-old basketball

Every morning, the fine folks at Sports Radio Interviews sift through the a.m. drive-time chatter to bring you the best interviews with coaches, players, and personalities across the sports landscape. Today: the transcript of

NBA nixes Chris Paul deal, but trade talks resume

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

The NBA is back in business, and Gilbert Arenas was one of the first on the move. Arenas got waived by the Orlando Magic on Friday afternoon not long after the lockout's formal end. Arenas was owed three years and just over $62 million.

Breaking News: NBA vetoes Chris Paul trade to the Lakers. After the Hornets, Lakers and Rockets agreed upon a three-team deal earlier today in which Chris Paul would end up with the Lakers, the NBA has vetoed the trade

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Tyson Chandler will sign a deal with the New York Knicks for 4 years and $58 million, according to Yahoo! Sports.

So far, the NBA says no. By Chris Graythen, Getty Images Will Chris Paul, left, and Kobe Bryant, right, become teammates on the Los Angeles Lakers? So far, the NBA says no. A similar deal for Paul could still be worked out, said a person familiar with

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Hawks notes: Tracy McGrady plans to sign

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

Everyone remembers the failed experiment that was Tracy McGrady and Grant Hill in Orlando, but how many people recall Tim Duncan nearly took his “watching paint dry” entertaining game to Orlando as well? A young Tim Duncan was coming off a championship

Free agent combo guard Tracy McGrady said that he would like to play for the Bulls in a report released Wednesday. Surely he would, but that doesn't mean he'll get the nod despite a past working relationship with Tom Thibodeau.

Before the present day trios or super teams, the Orlando Magic almost had one of their own in the early 2000's with Tracy McGrady, Grant Hill and Tim Duncan.

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I'm a bit surprised, to be honest. The Hawks will need bench help since they are probably losing Jamal Crawford to free agency, but I really expected McGrady to end up with a team closer to title contention. I also thought he

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Chris Paul rumors surround NY Knicks

Posted on November 30, 2011 by

Chris Paul: 'My heart is in New Orleans'. By Adam Zagoria on November 29, 2011, 5:26PM. NEW YORK — Two years ago, LeBron James teased Knicks fans for an entire season before “The Decision” ultimately brought him to South Beach.

Ainge, the sources say, has recently discussed trading Rondo in a deal that nets [Chris] Paul, but the Hornets don't appear interested in a two-team deal in which Rondo — who has four years worth approximately $46 million

And that means acquiring one of the big free agents in 2012, Dwight Howard or Chris Paul. Except they don't want one of those two. They reportedly want both. When the NBA couldn't get a full ban on sign-and-trades, it left his Lakers in position to

New Orleans Hornets' fans, get ready for Paul to Knicks stories. (ESPN.com). But here's reason he won't go to N.Y. (ESPN.com). Here's a link to Billy Hunter's memo to players. (CNNSI.com). Brandon Roy could be out in

NBA Reaches Tentative Deal to Save Season

Posted on November 27, 2011 by

“We've reached a tentative understanding that is subject to a variety of approvals and very complex machinations,” the league's commissioner, David Stern, said, “but we're optimistic that that will all come to pass, and that the NBA season will begin

NBA fans will receive quite a gift this Christmas: a season. At around 3:30 AM Saturday morning, the NBA's owners and players announced that they have reached a handshake agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement, after a 149-day lockout

The NBA's abbreviated season begins Christmas Day (Dec. 25) with a 66-game schedule. The Nuggets were scheduled to face Utah Jazz in Utah on Dec. 26, but that will likely change. The Nuggets currently have seven players under contract, not including

Stern said the agreement was “subject to a variety of approvals and very complex machinations, but we're optimistic that will all come to pass and that the NBA season will begin Dec. 25.” President Barack Obama gave a

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