It’s no secret that Markieff Morris has been unhappy with the Phoenix Suns since they traded his twin brother Marcus to the Detroit Pistons. He recently laid off the public berating of the team and reportedly changed his mind, saying that he wanted to stay. Well it was too little too late and they traded him to the Washington Wizards just minutes before the NBA trade deadline.
NBA: Doc Rivers Dismisses Griffin Rumors: ‘We’re not trading Blake’
The NBA trade deadline is approaching and there’s been a lot of rumblings about possible deals for Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin. Now we all know GM’s and presidents often lie but Doc Rivers continues to reiterate that they are NOT trading Griffin.
NBA: Possible Trade Involving Carmelo Joining Lebron & Kevin Love Going To Boston Being Discussed
I am sure some people think this is just more trade deadline rumors but this story seems to have some legs to it. It sounds very possible that Carmelo Anthony could wind up playing side by side with Lebron next week if people involved in the trade talks get their way.
NBA: Report, Rockets & Dwight Howard Working On Trade During All Star Weekend
Houston Rockets fans, take a good look at Dwight Howard because you may have already seen him play his last game in Rockets jersey. Reports say that Dwight is working with the team to find potential trade partners, and that search is continuing during all-star weekend since things would need to happen before the trade deadline next week.
NBA: Report, Lakers Open To Basically Trading Everyone Except Kobe
It is safe to say this is another year to forget for the Lakers and their fans. The only saving grace at all is every game is important simply because it is Kobe’s last hurrah. Other than that, nobody would be showing up at Staples Center and damn sure nobody would show up for their away games. The front office clearly knows they stink and with that said it appears damn near the entire team is on the trading block!
NBA: Vlade Divac Reveals He Nearly Blocked the Trade That Sent Kobe Bryant to the Lakers
The Lakers made one of the best trades in NBA history in 1996 – Vlade Divac for rights to Kobe Bryant. Not only did the deal get them Kobe, shedding Divac’s salary helped them clear the cap room to sign Shaquille O’Neal. But Divac – who’d spent his entire seven-year career with the Lakers at that point – said he nearly blocked the deal from happening.
