Category: 2015TD
There was a sense Monday that both the Lakers and Knicks were going to be aggressive in trying to land a couple of the players they have eyes on in free agency, mainly to obtain their Bird Rights and the possibility of lower cap holds. As the market has started churning, there is a belief […]
The Denver Nuggets have been fielding offers on point guard Ty Lawson, the issue there is the Nuggets are asking for a ton in return for Lawson and may not get close enough to trigger a deal. Lawson has struggled with his situation under the current leadership in Denver, with one league source suggesting that […]
There had been reports suggesting that if the Minnesota Timberwolves could not find a trade for shooting guard Kevin Martin, that he might be a prime candidate for a contract buyout. Yesterday, Wolves sources sort of shot that notion down, saying not only was Martin unlikely to be bought out, there was a sense that […]
In trade negotiations, there is always a little gamesmanship. One team tries to angle a little more value out of the other team and the back and forth that makes or breaks a deal is often about compromise. The Phoenix Suns opened the phones on guard Goran Dragic yesterday and fielded a lot of interest. […]
So far, these teams believe they have nothing going at deadline: Clippers, Raptors, Spurs, Hawks, Grizzlies. Can always change w/ one call. via Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports on Twitter
The Phoenix Suns are operating under the belief that guard Goran Dragic could be persuaded to accept a five-year contract elsewhere, thus are pursuing trades with asset-rich teams outside of his preferred list of destinations, league sources told Yahoo Sports. via Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports
The Minnesota Timberwolves are making an 11th-hour push before Thursdays trade deadline to try to reacquire Wolves legend Kevin Garnett in a swap that would send Thaddeus Young to Brooklyn, ESPN.com has learned. Sources told ESPN.com the sides have engaged in serious discussions on the deal, which would ultimately require Garnett’s approval even if the […]
The Suns signed Goran’s (Dragic) brother, Zoran, to a two-year contract last summer, largely as a way to make the Suns star more comfortable with re-signing with the organization. With Goran wanting out, the Suns are trying to attach Zoran to trade packages with him, league sources told Yahoo Sports. via Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports
Pelicans general manager Dell Demps has been in seclusion for the past few days, unwilling to tip his hand on their plans for Thursday’s 2 p.m NBA trade deadline. When asked if his team could use a veteran point guard before the trade deadline passes, Pelicans coach Monty Williams appeared to endorse the need. ”You […]
Nuggets Arron Afflalo and Wilson Chandler know their names are hot on the NBA trade market in the final hours before the trade deadline. And they’re OK with it. (Said Afflalo:) “At the end of the day, I didn’t foresee this day, but it’s OK.” Asked about his stress level, Chandler shrugged. “Either way, if […]
