Posted in Miami Heat on Jul 8th, 2007
The Miami Heat announced today that they have added Orien Greene to their 2007 Summer League roster and have released guards Vincent Grier, Dontell Jefferson, Dewarick Spencer and Levi Stukes and forward Ekene Ibekwe. InsideHoops.com has not heard buzz suggesting that any of the five released players are in demand right now for NBA job […]
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Posted in General, Milwaukee Bucks on Jul 8th, 2007
So Mo Williams spent a day getting wined and dined by Pat Riley down in sunny Florida, and we’re left to worry that he will bolt for income tax-free, Dwyane Wade-inhabited Miami. After Wisconsin’s 6.75% income taxes reduce Mo’s reported 5 year $40 million contract offer to $37.3 million, Miami’s full mid-level exception offer of […]
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Posted in General, Seattle Sonics on Jul 8th, 2007
When the Seattle Supersonics left the WaMu Theater at the conclusion of the NBA Draft, many felt as if the franchise had taken a major step backward. Gone were perenial All-Stars Ray Allen and Rashard Lewis. In were two heralded but unproven rookies. The rest of the division and the conference had improved dramatically. However, […]
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Posted in General, New York Knicks, Teams on Jul 7th, 2007
By Marcus Henry The media and fan reaction to the idea of Ron Artest coming to the Knicks has been mixed. He’s a problem child who has had his share of on and off-the-court troubles. But has that ever stopped a team before; of course not. A player of Artest’s ability doesn’t come around very […]
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Posted in General, Houston Rockets on Jul 7th, 2007
For the past five years of Yao Ming’s career, writers and fans have ridiculed his lack of aggression and power. The media plays a powerful role in developing opinions about certain players; ESPN, in particular, has a knack for making ridiculous milestones for rookies. Due to Yao’s size, the media expected him to be a […]
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Posted in Milwaukee Bucks on Jul 2nd, 2007
Yi Jianlian, who, via his handlers, made it clear he had no interest in being drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks, was drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks. So the team took a chance on him changing his mind and embracing the city and team. But so far Bucks management has been unable to even get in […]
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The Charlotte Bobcats acquired guard Jason Richardson and the draft rights to Jermareo Davidson from the Golden State Warriors in exchange for Brandan Wright, whom the Bobcats selected with eighth pick in the 2007 NBA Draft Thursday night. Davidson was the 36th overall pick in the second round. Richardson, a 6-6,225-pound guard from Michigan State, […]
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Posted in General, New York Knicks on Jun 30th, 2007
Both guys can score down low, and Raldolph can rebound, but neither guy is a good passer, or good at moving without the ball, and they aren’t good defenders, either. Isiah Thomas loves adding flawed, highly-paid players to the team.
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