Remember the "Tyson Chandler to Oklahoma City" deal we talked about yesterday...?Forget we ever mentioned it...The Hornets announced on Wednesday that the Oklahoma City Thunder did not medically clear the center and therefore rescinded the trade. Chandler would have gone to the Thunder for ...
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So the Hornets traded Tyson Chandler today.
That may seem like a lame way to begin this, but really, it’s something I had to do. ‘Cause every time someone says it or types it, I’m still getting this little jolt, like, “Wait, what? Tyson isn’t on our team?” I guarantee you that when I go back [...]
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So, the Tyson Chandler trade is off. That?s okay, Thunder fans, look at it this way - more cap space, you don?t tie up money in an obviously injured big who can?t score, and you still have this guy running the show with Uncle Jeff and the Durantula:
Chandler A Hornet Again, Fails Thunder Physical
I am guessing that the New Orleans Hornets breathed a collective sigh of relief as center Tyson Chandler failed his physical performed by the Oklahoma City Thunder?on Wednesday; this effectively cancels the deal that had originated when New Orleans sent Chandler to the Thunder for Chris Wilcox, ...
The Hype’s New Look
I was going to do a whole post about this two days ago, but unfortunately, right about the time I went live with the new blog layout, the Tyson Chandler trade soap opera began. And will not end until about three hours from now.
So let?s talk about our new, bluer look. First off, if you?re [...]
A David Lee type player: Chris Wilcox
When the New Orleans Hornets C Tyson Chandler failed his physical it was a blessing in disguise for the New York Knicks. Chandler was supposed to be traded for Thunder forwards Joe Smith, Chris Wilcox and the rights to DeVon Hardin. With that deal rescinded the Knicks acquired the 26-year-old Wilcox for F Malik Rose and cash. The former Terp brings [...]
Trade That Never Happened
As quick as the Oklahoma City Thunder accepted the trade for big man Tyson Chandler, the sent it right back. Late Wednesday night, Tyson Chandler of the New Orleans Hornets was shipped back to Louisiana due to a failed physical. One of the Thunder doctors gave him a ...
Tyson Chandler Traded To Thunder For Smith And Wilcox
Maybe the greatest “Alley-oop†combination since Rocky and Bullwinkle were split up on Tuesday for salary cap relief at the end of the season. The “Associated Press†reported Tuesday that the New Orleans Hornets have sent center Tyson Chandler to the Oklahoma City Thunder for forwards Chris Wilcox and Joe Smith. Both Smith and Wilcox contracts [...]
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By moving Chandler, for expiring [...]
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?The Hornets said they wanted frontcourt depth [for?Tyson Chandler]?and the Cavs couldn?t really provide ...
Tyson Chandler headed to Oklahoma City?
The answer is yes, according to Marc Stein's
Sources with knowledge of the trade parameters told ESPN.com that the deal was approved by the league office Tuesday afternoon, with the Hornets receiving forwards Joe Smith and Chris Wilcox in exchange for their best interior
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Kings-Bulls deal in jeopardy?
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Thunder Rumblings
Even though they have no chance to reach the NBA playoffs, that doesn?t mean that the Oklahoma City Thunder aren?t potential players as the NBA trading deadline draws near as according to The Oklahoman, the latest trade rumor has Joe Smith and Chris Wilcox going to the New Orleans Hornets; also bandied about is the [...]
Knicks suddenly busy on deadline day
The New York Knicks were suspiciously absent from lot of the trade rumors that have been flying the last few days, but that's mostly because they weren't in play for any of the big names. They've pulled off two deals and may pull off a
The Knicks have swung two
No. 1: Tim ...
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