Knicks waive Chauncey Billups
ESPN
Report: Chauncey Billups May Retire. By Adam Zagoria on December 10, 2011, 9:35AM. Chauncey Billups may retire instead of play for a team he doesn't want to join. The Knicks amnestied Billups and his $14.2 million contract in order to By Ian O'Connor Chauncey Billups wants to make one thing clear: He's angry at the [...]
Read MoreThe Knicks' Frontcourt Gets an Infusion of Grit
New York Tim
There were only five players on the court for Knicks training camp on Saturday, but no matter—the mood for the Garden crew is giddy these days, with the addition of Tyson Chandler finalized on Saturday as New York cleared out Ronny Turiaf (to Big and happy pretty much defined the Knicks as they introduced Chandler [...]
Read MoreMavericks working on deal for Vince Carter
Boston Heral
by East Bay Ray on Dec 9, 2011 2:37 PM MST The Phoenix Suns waived guard Vince Carter and power forward Gani Lawal today, according to Paul Coro of the Arizona Republic. Waiving Carter was expected since the Suns now owe him only a $4M buyout instead The Phoenix Suns signed guards Sebastian Telfair and [...]
Read MoreNearly a Knick, Chandler Will Fill a Big Need in the Team's Middle
New York Tim
That the Knicks are willing to unload Stoudemire for a guard after reportedly reaching a deal with free agent Tyson Chandler — CP3's former teammate in New Orleans and an elite defender — is notable. The Knicks brought All-Star forward Carmelo According to source, #Knicks finalizing trade for Ronny Turiaf to Wizards tnt which will [...]
Read MorePhoenix Suns waive Vince Carter
ESPN
No surprise here. Phoenix and VC have parted ways. Reports the Arizona Republic: “The Suns waived Vince Carter today. They owe him the guaranteed $4M of his contract's $18M salary.” Add a Comment By Marc Stein The full financial terms of the agreement weren't immediately known, but sources said Dallas was discussing a multiyear contract [...]
Read MoreNearly a Knick, Chandler Will Fill a Big Need in the Team's Middle
New York Tim
Mark J. Terrill/AP By STEVE ADAMEK GREENBURGH, NY — Seven players, none of them named Tyson Chandler, worked out Friday as the Knicks officially opened training camp. Keep up with the latest news, on the court and off, with The Times's basketball blog Chris Paul is not mentioned in this post. Fear not! He's getting [...]
Read MoreBrandon Roy mulls retirement due to bad knees
CBS News
Well, we've brought news of the Dallas Mavericks losing some key players to Free Agency, the Memphis Grizzlies losing Shane Battier to Free Agency, and the Denver Nuggets losing some players to China. Now, the Trail Question: There is a chance he could stay with the Portland Trail Blazers, but if he doesn't, would Brandon [...]
Read MoreObligatory Dwight Howard Update: Report He May Be Leaning Toward Nets
Yahoo! Sport
NBA should block a Dwight Howard move, too. The NBA is certainly protecting its own interests by killing Chris Paul's trade to the Lakers, but what about Orlando's interests? Paul's New Orleans Hornets, pro basketball Dwight Howard is preparing to ask the Orlando Magic to trade him to the New Jersey Nets, according to sources [...]
Read MoreObligatory Dwight Howard Update: Report He May Be Leaning Toward Nets
Yahoo! Sport
The latest Orlando Magic rumors indicate Dwight Howard strongly prefers to stay with the Magic and has given the team a list of players he'd like to play alongside. Additionally, the team has shown an interest in free-agent Contributor Network 9 minutes ago The Nets have gone from irrelevant to having a possible tandem of [...]
Read MoreSource: Tyson Chandler's return unlikely
ESPN (blog)
HANG TIME HEADQUARTERS – Tyson Chandler has been in high demand before. It's been a while, probably all the way back to when he was a high school star, that he's experienced at its current levels. But he's familiar By Jeff Caplan The Dallas Mavericks' plan for the 2010-11 season came into focus last Wednesday [...]
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