The amnesty rule a few seasons ago allowed teams a one-time opportunity to release a player and avoid paying the luxury tax on his salary. It was often called the “Allan Houston” referring to the former Knicks shooting guard who had a 6 year, $100 million dollar contract while spending most of his time in […]
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Posted in Orlando Magic on Jul 12th, 2007
As posted on the front of InsideHoops.com, the Magic have officially signed Dwight Howard to a contract extension, and with Rashard Lewis on board for about $800 billion the Magic are now a two-star team with little room for anyone else aside from role players. Are Howard and Lewis good enough to win championships? Only […]
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There is currently reason for the New York Knicks’ (eternally suffering) faithful to be excited. They recently acquired Zach Randolph, a man who NBA Wise Man Malik Rose believes should be the best power forward in the East. And yes, in doing so, they even unloaded Steve Francis and his lotto jackpot-sized contract (except at […]
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Posted in Charlotte Bobcats on Jul 12th, 2007
Let’s come clean. I can’t be the only one a little surprised to see Gerald Wallace re-signing with the Bobcats after they traded for Jason Richardson and re-signed Matt Carroll to a multi-year contract. This can’t bode well for Adam Morrison. Minutes at the 2 and 3 are getting scarce with Richardson added to the […]
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