NBA: Breaking Down the Hornets, Pacers, Nets, Rockets Deal
The Hornets, Pacers, Nets, and Rockets pulled off the biggest trade to date this summer with Darren Collison, Troy Murphy, Trevor Ariza, and Courtney Lee all changing teams. Eric Engberg checks in with his take on the deal.
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Courtney Lee, Darren Collison, Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers, James Posey, Julian Wright, Marco Bellinelli, NBA, New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets, Trevor Ariza, Troy Murphy
NBA: Shots From Beyond the Arc
Allen Iverson finally inks a deal with the Sixers. Artest makes a startling admission, or is it really that surprising? Yi Jianlin, Kevin Love, and Blake Griffin inch closer to making their returns to the court.
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Allen Iverson, Basketball, Blake Griffin, Courtney Lee, Kevin Love, Los Angeles Clippers, Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA, New Jersey Nets, Philadelphia 76ers, Ron Artest
NBA Salary Cap Shrinking: Are the Knicks Screwed?
The NBA salary cap has been set $1 million lower than last year and could potentially shrink as much as $4 to $7 million more next summer meaning next summer's bumper crop of free agents as well as Knicks fans could be in for a rude awakening.
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Brook Lopez, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh, Courtney Lee, David Lee, Devin Harris, Dwyane Wade, LeBron James, Nate Robinson, NBA, NBA Free Agents, NBA Salary Cap, NBA Salary Cap Shrinking, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Wilson Chandler
Breaking Down the 2009 NBA Draft
The 2009 NBA draft is in the books and the Pickle has the breakdown on how each team fared in the draft. Check out who the Pickle thinks got better and who could have done better.
Categories: 2009 NBA Draft, Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: A. J. Price, Ahmad Nivins, Amare Stoudamire, Atlanta Hawks, Austin Daye, B. J. Mullens, Ben Gordon, Blake Griffin, Boston Celtics, Brandon Jennings, Charlotte Bobcats, Chase Budinger, Chauncy Billups, Chicago Bulls, Chinemelu Elonu, Chris Paul, Christian Eyenga, Cleveland Cavaliers, Courtney Lee, Dallas Mavericks, Danny Green, Dante Cunningham, Darren Collison, DeJuan Blair, DeJuan Summers, Demar DeRozan, Demarre Carroll, Denver Nuggets, Derrick Brown, Detroit Pistons, Earl Clark, Eddie House, Emir Preldzic, Eric Maynor, Gerald Henderson, Golden State Warriors, Goran Suton, Hasheem Thabeet, Henk Norel, Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers, Jack McClinton, Jamal Crawford, James Harden, James Johnson, Jeff Green, Jeff Pendergraph, Jeff Teague, Jermaine Taylor, Jodie Meeks, Joe Johnson, Jonas Jerebko, Jonny Flynn, Jordan Hill, Jrue Holiday, Kevin Durant, Kevin Martin, Kirk Hinrich, Lester Hudson, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, Marcus Camby, Marcus Thornton, Memphis Grizzlies, Miami Heat, Mike Bibby, Mike Miller, Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves, Monta Ellis, Nando De Colo, New Jersey Nets, New Orleans Hornets, New York Knicks, Nick Calathes, Oklahoma City Thunder, Omri Casspi, Patrick Beverley, Patrick Mills, Philadelphia 76ers, Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, Randy Foye, Ricky Rubio, Robert Dozier, Rodrique Beaubois, Roy Hibbert, Russell Westbrook, Sacramento Kings, Sam Young, San Antonio Spurs, Sergio Llull, Sergiy Gladyr, Stephen Curry, Taj Gibson, Taylor Griffin, Tayshaun Prince, Terrence Williams, Tim Duncan, Toney Douglas, Toronto Raptors, Ty Lawson, Tyler Hansbrough, Tyreke Evans, Tyrus Thomas, Utah Jazz, Victor Claver, Washington Wizards, Wayne Ellington, Zach Randolph
Orlando Ready to Strike Back
ESPN is reporting that the Magic are in serious talks to acquire Vince Carter from the Nets. This deal could make the Magic the favorites to win it all if they can hang on to Turkoglu as well.
Categories: Basketball, NBA, Sports Tags: Basketball, Chad Ford, Courtney Lee, NBA, New Jersey Nets, Orlando Magic, Rafer Alston, Ryan Anderson, Tony Battie, Vince Carter, Vince Carter going to Orlando
