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Wallace Heads To Boston
For those that were either hoping to sign forward Rasheed Wallace or maybe not have to play him as he would join a Western Conference team - your out of luck. Wallace, an early possible free agent that the Cavaliers had on their short list, has agreed in terms to a two-year deal with the [...]
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July 06, 2009
Cavaliers In Lull Before They Storm Free Agency
Now is the official “slow down” peroid for the Cavaliers and the rest of the NBA, but don’t expect the team to sit very long as they await to see what other teams around the league do during the holiday weekend. There’s already been a shift in some of the top tier free agents, as [...]
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July 06, 2009
Ariza Rockets To Houston Via Free Agency
The Cavaliers have once again lost out on a free agent they were taking a hard look at, as the LA Times among other sources report that Lakers free agent Trevor Ariza has made a verbal commitment with the Houston Rockets. It’s an interesting twist, as the Rockets lost Ron Artest (another player the Cavaliers [...]
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July 04, 2009
Could Tru-Warrior Be Headed To Cleveland?
While the Cavs have free agent options, it’s been somewhat quiet so far on the free agency market for the team. That very well may be changing. Brian Windhorst of the Plain Dealer broke the story earlier tonight that one of the Cavaliers first calls in free agency was to none other than NBA bad [...]
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July 01, 2009
Black Mamba To Stay In L.A.
Last month Kobe Bryant got his first NBA Championship Title without former teammate Shaquille O’Neal. According to ESPN.com the man with the coolest nick-name in sports “Black Mamba” will be staying with the Los Angeles Lakers through next season as they are reporting he will not exercise an option that would allow him to become an unrestricted free agent.
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July 01, 2009
Black Mamba To Stay In L.A.
Last month Kobe Bryant got his first NBA Championship Title without former teammate Shaquille O’Neal. According to ESPN.com the man with the coolest nick-name in sports “Black Mamba” will be staying with the Los Angeles Lakers through next season as they are reporting he will not exercise an option that would allow him to become [...]
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July 01, 2009
Hope Returns To Motown As Pistons Fire Michael Curry
The “Associated Press” reported Tuesday that the Detroit Pistons have terminated head coach Michael Curry after one season at the helm. Curry who was brought in last Summer to lead the Pistons in a new direction did exactly that. Unfortunately down was not the direction that Team President Joe Dumars had in mind when he [...]
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June 30, 2009
An In Depth Look At The NBA Draft; The Good, The Bad And What Were They Thinking?
Slam Dunk Central Senior Managing Editor Jeff Sack breaks down the first round of the 2009 NBA Draft. Find out exactly what went down as Slam Dunk Central takes an An In Depth Look At The NBA Draft; The Good, The Bad And What Were They Thinking?
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June 26, 2009
Slam Dunk Central’s Live Coverage Of The 2009 NBA Draft
Welcome to Slam Dunk Central’s live coverage of the 2009 NBA draft!! For those of you who are unable to watch the draft, this is the place you want to be. In the coverage, the team, the player selected where they went to school and occasional commentary on the picks.
So sit back, relax, grab some [...]
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June 25, 2009
Nets Deal Carter To Magic
As I reported earlier today, the rumor of Vince Carter leaving New Jersey had intensified; well folks, the deal is confirmed, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports. The deal in question is Vince Carter and Ryan Anderson going to the Orlando Magic for Rafer Alston, Tony Battie and Courtney Lee; the deal was confirmed [...]
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June 25, 2009
Blazers, Mavs Trade Draft Picks
The NBA version of “Let’s Make A Deal” continued on Thursday as according to Chad Ford of ESPN, the Portland Trail Blazers picked up the #22 pick from the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for the 24th and 56th picks in this year’s NBA draft along with the worst of Portland’s second round picks next year.
Interesting [...]
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June 25, 2009
Vinsanity In Orlando? Nets, Magic In Heated Talks
2009 is one year where you can honestly say that there’s plenty of NBA trade talk. And Thursday is no different as according to Chad Ford of ESPN.com, a blockbuster deal is getting hot and heavy between the New Jersey Nets and Orlando Magic. Here’s how the deal looks at the time of this post.
New [...]
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June 25, 2009
Knicks Acquire Lakers 1st Round Pick
Good thing that the Los Angeles Lakers have picks in the second round of the 2009 NBA draft; on Thursday, the NBA champs sold their #29 pick to the New York Knicks for $3,000,000, according to ESPN’s Andy Katz; the transaction was verified by sources close to both teams.
With the trade now complete, the Lakers [...]
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June 25, 2009
Hawks Trying To Get Crawford
The Golden State Warriors and Atlanta Hawks are apparently making some pre-draft noise as according to the Associated Press, both teams are putting together a deal that will bring shooting guard Jamal Crawford to Atlanta in exchange for guards Acie Law and Speedy Claxton.
There are some minor speed bumps to overcome before the trade can [...]
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June 25, 2009
Stay Up All Night With Slam Dunk Central 2009 NBA Draft Coverage
In 2008 Slam Dunk Central went all out to bring to you the NBA Draft coverage that was second to none. Once again in 2009 Slam Dunk Central will pull out all the stops to give you the most in depth coverage of the NBA Draft on the World Wide Net.
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June 25, 2009
Stay Up All Night With Slam Dunk Central 2009 NBA Draft Coverage
In 2008 Slam Dunk Central went all out to bring to you the NBA Draft coverage that was second to none. Once again in 2009 Slam Dunk Central will pull out all the stops to give you the most in depth coverage of the NBA Draft on the World Wide Net.
During the Draft itself join Slam Dunk Central [...]
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June 25, 2009
Slam Dunk Central’s Live Coverage Of NBA Draft
Well folks, the NBA pundits have spoken, as have the NBA front offices as several pending trades took place this week. No matter what happens, there will be an NBA draft on Thursday - and Slam Dunk Central will be there to cover it!!
The 2009 NBA draft begins at 7:00 PM (Eastern)/ 4:00 (Pacific); the [...]
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June 25, 2009
Reports Say Shaq Will Head To Cleveland In Multi-Player Exchange
The “Associated Press” is reporting that a deal between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Phoenix Suns appear to be imminent. If completed the Cavaliers would receive Suns center Shaquille O’Neal in exchange for center Ben Wallace guard Sasha Pavlovic Cleveland’s second round pick in Thursday night’s draft and cash. Cleveland has the number 46 selection [...]
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June 25, 2009
Reports Have Miller And Foyle Heading To Wizards For Three Players and Number Five Pick
The “Associated Press” has reported that a deal that could send Mike Miller and Adonal Foyle from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Washington Wizards could be on the verge of fruition. The trade would send the T-Wolves Oleksiy Pecherov, Etan Thomas and Darius Songaila as well as the number five pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft. Minnesota [...]
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June 24, 2009
ESPN Reports: Source: T-Wolves To Send Foye, Miller To Wizards
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June 24, 2009
Milwaukee Trades Jefferson To San Antonio For 3 Players
ESPN NBA reporter Chad Ford has reported that the Milwaukee Bucks have traded forward Richard Jefferson to the San Antonio Spurs for Bruce Bowen, Kurt Thomas and Fabricio Oberto. The trade would end Jefferson’s stint with the Bucks after just one season after coming over in a trade from the New Jersey Nets last Summer.
The deal would be [...]
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June 23, 2009
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