Monday, June 25, 2012

POST NBA FINALS NEW AND NOTES...
With the  NBA season over now its time to look towards the draft and free agency lets take a look at some news and notes.

  • Danny Ferry was named Hawks GM today. Ferry is best known for his work with the Cavs during the LeBron James days.
  • JR smith declined his option with the Knicks. It is belived he will join the Knicks still but for a multiyear deal
  • There is a rumor that the Raptors would trade the 8th pick in the draft to the Rockets for Kyle Lowery. The Raptors are now saying they are keeping the pick
  • Ray Allen who is a free agent is looking at many different options. The main team looking to get Allen is the defending champion Heat. Allen has said he is interested in the Heat. The Heat can only offer 3 million to Allen
  • Tony Parker is likely not to play in the Olympics after getting injured in the eye during the Drake and Chris Brown brawl.
  • Steve Nash has been talked about going to many places, but the team that has taken the lead is the Raptors.
  • Even though he has been in many rumors. It is still very unlikely that Bulls All Star forward Luol Deng will be traded.
  • The top free agent this year Deron Willimans has said the two teams he is thinking about going to is either the Brooklyn Nets or Dallas Mavericks.  

  • David Stern plans to appeal the ruling on the Knicks players Steve Novack and Jermey Linn getting mid level contracts. This can hurt the Knicks when it comes to free agency as this will go past July 1st when free agency starts.

    • The Rockets are trying to trade the 14 and 16 pick in the draft to move up. The Rockets are looking to get  Andre Drummond.


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