These trades were the culmination of a season long effort by Miami to get under the luxury tax line. Earlier in the season, they acquired the very unloadable contract of Jarnell Stokes, and Beno Udrih, for Mario Chalmers. After dealing Stokes to New Orleans, the net salary savings of that deal comesContinue Reading
Hornets Get: Courtney Lee G Heat Get: Brian Roberts G Grizzlies Get: P.J. Hairston G, Chris Andersen F/C, Two 2nds via MIA (2017 MIA*, 2019 BOS**) , Two 2nds via CHA (2018 CHA, 2019 BKN) Hornets The Hornets landed the big fish in the first three-way trade of the deadline, obtaining guard Courtney Lee. InContinue Reading
It’s that time of the year again. The Knicks are on the outside of the playoffs, looking in, and the trade deadline is approaching. It’s time for the Carmelo Anthony trade rumors to fly. Of course, leading the charge is Isola of the News. Before we begin any discussion ofContinue Reading
1. Jahlil Okafor C, Duke Age 19 | H 6-11 | WS 7-5 | W 270 The intersection of Towns’ improvement and lapses in Okafor’s production had many moving Towns to number one at the end of the year. It was enough to get me to re-evaluate who I truly thought was theContinue Reading
1. Jahlil Okafor C, Duke Age 19|H 6-11|WS 7-5|W 270 Okafor has been pegged by many draft experts as the top draft pick, and its easy to see why. The Duke freshman is the most offensively polished big man to come out of college since Tim Duncan. Okafor has a great combinationContinue Reading