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Oh No! Phoenix Suns Expected to Waive Vince Carter
To add to all the no-brainer news lately, sources close to the Phoenix Suns organization are saying that the Suns have already decided to waive Vince Carter for the upcoming NBA season. Espn's Chris Broussard and Marc Stein, at least one of which tends to have trustworthy sources, report that...
Today in Sports History: June 25th
(Shaq was traded the day Jackson died. Photos courtesy of Getty Images) 6/25/1999 - Johnson jay ends '99 Finals The Spurs entered Game 5 of the 1999 NBA Finals with a 3-1 series lead, an insurmountable advantage with two more games to be played in San Antonio if necessary. But the New York Knicks...
Highlights - Frank Coverage
Nets guard Chris Douglas-Roberts knew something was up when he entered the meeting room at the team hotel Sunday morning and didn't see Lawrence Frank standing in front wearing his usual Nets T-shirt and Nets track pants. Douglas-Roberts and his teammates knew Frank was no longer their head coach...
Summer Hope, Winter Reality
This is an expanded and updated version of an item in one of last year's NetsDaily Off-Season Reports. There’s been a lot written about how the Nets’ fortunes took a calamitous turn in the summer of 2004 when Kenyon Martin was traded to Denver for three first round picks. You can argue, however,...
The Thorn Report Card - Off-Season Edition
Note: Grades based on long-term consequences of the trade as well as cost-benefit to the team. As the years roll by, they change. Some go up, some go down. We could have (should have?) called it the Thorn-Vandeweghe Report Card, but Rod remains in charge and Thorn-Vandeweghe is too long. RodKiKi?...
Lee Following Harris Along the Arc from "System Guy" to "Star"
One big question as the season approaches is how good can Courtney Lee be? He isn't going to become Vince Carter, the man he was traded for, but could he become Devin Harris, or more precisely, could he become as good a shooting guard as Harris is at the point? "He was a system kind of guy. And...
The Other VC offers: Were They Any Better?
In light of what we know (and it’s by no means comprehensive), the Magic deal was probably the best deal the Nets were offered for Vince Carter...and the $37.64 million he has left on his contract. The Magic needed Carter after Hedo Turkoglu rejected an informal offer the weekend before the draft....
If I Were a Rich Man…
When Mikhail Prokhorov becomes principal owner of the Nets--we're no longer saying if, the team’s fortunes will change. That’s a no-brainer, but how? A lot has been written about how a Prokhorov-owned Nets team would immediately be the front runner for Lebron James’ services, perhaps even a...
NetsDaily Off-Season Report #21
Every Sunday, we’ll be updating the Nets’ off-season with bits and pieces of information, gossip, etc. to help take the edge off missing the playoffs, relying on the Nets’ beat reporters and others who have slipped interesting stuff into larger stories and blogs. Twill at the Point Nothing has...
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