I guess maybe that title should say no MAJOR trades happened.
Not sure exactly the point of letting Raef's expiring contract go to waste, but Kevin Pritchard must think this team is good enough right now and the chemistry is solid enough that the risk was possibly greater than the reward.
The ...
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Blaze of Love:
PLAYERS:
Vince Carter,
Richard Jefferson,
Gerald Wallace,
Nazr Mohammed
TEAMS: Portland Trail Blazers, New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, Charlotte Bobcats
TEAMS: Portland Trail Blazers, New Jersey Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, Charlotte Bobcats
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