Category: Wirenews
The Dallas Mavericks reached an agreement to acquire center Tyson Chandler and guard Raymond Felton from the New York Knicks, Yahoo Sports reported Wednesday. The deal still needed final approval from the NBA, according to Yahoo. The Mavericks made reacquiring Chandler one of their priorities after their first-round playoff exit to the San Antonio Spurs, […]
Forward Nick Young, coming off the best season of his career, told the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday that he is declining the player option on his contract in order to become a free agent. Young averaged a career-high and team-leading 17.9 points plus 2.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists in 64 games last season, starting […]
The Dallas Mavericks are in talks to acquire center Tyson Chandler from the New York Knicks, ESPN.com reported Wednesday. The Mavericks have made reacquiring Chandler one of their priorities after their first-round exit to the San Antonio Spurs and soon will complete a trade that will include taking the contract of Knicks guard Raymond Felton, […]
Joel Embiid is the wild card of the 2014 NBA Draft following foot surgery that will sideline the once-presumed No. 1 overall pick for at least 4-6 months. But don’t expect his slide to be excruciatingly long Thursday night. The Orlando Magic with the No. 4 overall pick appear to be a good landing spot. […]
LeBron James is opting out of the final year of his contract with the Miami Heat to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. James, forward Chris Bosh and guard Dwyane Wade can all opt out of their current contracts. James passes on a $20.56 million salary for 2014-15 to test the open market, […]
A point guard at Oklahoma State, NBA teams view Marcus Smart as a combo guard who could slide to shooting guard. He’s listed there by The Sports Xchange, along with top-15 rated sophomore shooters Gary Harris (Michigan State) and Nik Stauskas (Michigan). The top shooting guard for the 2014 NBA Draft: 1. (No. 4 overall) […]
By trading the No. 7 overall pick and dumping Steve Nash and his $9.7 million expiring contract, the Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly one of the teams ramping up for a run at LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony. The All-Stars are opting out of their current contracts to hit free agency July 1. Contracts can […]
Foot surgery placed a swirl of uncertainty around Kansas’ Joel Embiid, who went from the presumed No. 1 overall pick to a big wild card with the news he will miss at least 4-6 months. He remains the only likely lottery pick among centers, leaving teams in need of talented big men sifting through a […]
Led by The Sports Xchange’s top-rated prospect, Kansas’ Andrew Wiggins, the 2014 NBA Draft is loaded with big names at small forward. While Wiggins is in the hunt to be the No. 1 overall pick, several household names from marquee programs will also be vying to land in the lottery, including UCLA’s Kyle Anderson (No. […]
LeBron James is opting out of the final year of his contract with the Miami Heat to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1. James, forward Chris Bosh and guard Dwyane Wade can all opt out of their current contracts. James passes on a $20.56 million salary for 2014-15 to test the open market, […]
